Weekend Events in Astana and Almaty: Culture and Horse Racing
Upcoming Events in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan
A vibrant array of music festivals, art exhibitions, workshops, and nature tours are set to take place in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan. Here's a roundup of some of the exciting events coming up:
In Astana:
- Satisfaction Music Festival (Aug 2): Prepare for an electrifying electronic music experience at Beibarys recreation center, 7 Kenes Street. Tickets are available online through the event's official purchase link [1].
- Concert by PianoSoul School (Aug 2): Delight in a blend of jazz and classical piano performances at Riviera International School, 1 Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Avenue. Tickets can be purchased online [1].
- In Search of Flamingos tour (Aug 3): Embark on an eco-tour to Korgalzhyn with local guides, including transport and breakfast. Details on purchasing tickets or booking are available through the organizing entity [1].
- Tilda Bootcamp (Aug 6–8): Learn the ropes of web design at a free workshop at Pavlodar Hub, Dyusenova 80. Registration is likely needed, but no ticket is required [3].
- 3D Create & Print Workshop (Aug 11): Unleash your creativity by designing and printing 3D keychains at the Science Library, 104 Satpaev Ave. Booking details are provided online [3].
- Previous or ongoing events such as Comic Con (July 9-13) and the “Rhythm of Time” exhibition (July 12-Aug 2) were also ticketed online [4].
In Almaty:
August promises a plethora of events, including the Toyla Music Festival 2025, festivals, exhibitions, concerts, and sports events. Ticket purchase information for individual events in Almaty can typically be found on official event pages or local ticketing platforms [2].
Notable Events in Astana:
- Movies under the sky (July 26-27): Experience the magic of cinema under the stars in the center of Astana. Tickets can be purchased online [4].
- CinemaPark (July 26-27): Join CinemaPark for an unforgettable cinematic experience at Central Park in Astana [4].
- The "Rhythm of Time" exhibition (July 12-Aug 2): Witness the captivating works of Kazakh artist Ahmet Akhat at Has Sanat gallery [4].
- Nurlan Zhainakbayev's Exhibition "Creativity Without Borders. Next." (July 8-Aug 8): Explore the artistry of Nurlan Zhainakbayev at Abilkhan Kasteyev State Art Museum [1].
- The "Abai-Togzhan" performance (July 27): Be inspired by the life and work of Abai Kunanbayuly in this poetic solo performance at the Astana Musical Theater. Tickets can be purchased online [4].
Other Events in Astana:
- Circus Festival (July 26-27): Enjoy a circus extravaganza at the Kazakh State Circus [4].
- A horseback tour experience (July 26-27): Experience the thrill of a horseback tour, with details to be confirmed [4].
- The Kinga Farm Kazakhstan Derby (July 26): Get ready for the excitement of horse racing at Almaty Horse Racing, 10 A, Ilyas Omarov Street [1].
For ticket purchases, users are advised to check the exact online links provided in local media or event announcements to secure their spots or purchase tickets. For workshops or free events, registration or sign-up is typically required but tickets are not sold [3].
- In the array of upcoming events in Almaty, don't miss the Toyla Music Festival 2025 which promises a blend of entertainment and sports.
- Apart from movies, concerts, and art exhibitions, August in Astana offers thrilling sports events such as the Kinga Farm Kazakhstan Derby for horse racing enthusiasts.
