Maslenitsa 2014

MASLENITSA 2014 will be celebrated in Kiev and other cities of the country from February 24 to March 2. Oil program prepares not only ethnographic complexes, but also many restaurants.

Pancake week in Kiev

MASLENITSA in Kiev 2014 brighter celebrate in the Expocenter, the Mamayeva Sloboda and in Pirogovo. Main events will be held on Saturday and Sunday, March 1-2.

On the territory of the Expocenter of Ukraine will celebrate the pancake week from 28 February to 2 March. Kyiv residents and guests will find a great festive exhibition-fair "Maslenitsa 2014", where will be presented the dishes of Ukrainian cuisine, meal pancakes, dumplings and pies from Ukrainian cooks and confectioners. At the fair also be available for purchase Handicrafts, author needlework from the best Ukrainian хендмейкеров, farm products, etc Besides, in the program of the fair: the festivities with observance of folk rites, a concert-entertaining program, presentations, competitions, master-classes of folk masters, horseback riding, традицонная pancake fair. March 2, at 16:00 the holiday and fair completed rite of Spring and the burning of the straw Baba" - the symbol of winter.

 

Address Of The National Expocentre Of Ukraine: M. Kyiv, Glushkov Avenue, 1 (metro station "Exhibition center").

 

On Shrove Tuesday in Pirogovo

National Museum of architecture and life of Ukraine "Pirogovo" On 1-2 March also offers bright and spectacular festivities - the HOLIDAY of MASLENITSA 2014.

Museum visitors can see ancient rite Колодия. During the entertainment of the guests of the Museum on the Singing field also provides a variety of folk amusements: competition on the balance beam, horseback riding, tug of war, "churning of Winter", tobogganing and a bench, a snow fortress with snowballs and other contests. Folk artists from all Ukraine can offer their best products of decorative and applied art. The holiday burning of a straw-stuffed - the symbol of all evil.

 

Address of the National Museum of architecture and life "Pirogovo": M. Kyiv, S. Pirogov (nearest metro station - Exhibition center"); ticket cost is 30 UAH. (schoolchildren, students and pensioners - 15 UAH).

 

In Mamayeva Sloboda

1-2 March will celebrate КОЛОДИЯ (MASLENITSA) the Ukrainian dumplings with cottage cheese, as the main dish of the pancake week in Cossack Ukraine, opposing them to overload the ubiquitous pancakes.

Carnival in Mamaeva слободеФольклорный team of girls, musicians and Cossacks will help you to feel the colorful atmosphere of the Cossack Dnieper. Each unmarried girl or a guy get on the "Mamaeva Sloboda" block, which will be pegged to the left hand. Owners pads will have to "pay off" (dance together with the folk groups). On Slobodskoye Fairgrounds, will boil in boilers Cossack porridge "tyurya". For supporters of Russian traditions and pancakes with various fillings. Trying dumplings or pancakes and having washed down their wine or brandy, wishing to be able to pass through the streets of the "Mamaeva Sloboda" horse-drawn sleigh rides, take their children on a carousel, or bargain at the fair, purchasing a traditional Ukrainian Souvenirs.

 

Address Of The "Mamaeva Sloboda": M. Kyiv, Ul. M. Donets, 2, Park "Welcome"; ticket price is 50 UAH. (schoolchildren and students - 20 UAH).

 

«Park Kievan Rus»

Offers 1-2 March celebrate MASLENITSA 2014  in Ancient Kiev. It is assumed MASLENITSA on the ancient traditions and ceremonies.

Pancake week in the Kievan Rus Park

At the gate the guests will be welcomed with arms Prince. The Prince will offer riding the sledges with the best horses for his own stables, and will invite to celebrate. 

Try warm, ruddy pancakes and fragrant honey. Have great fun, and win prizes, test your luck. Sing and drive round dances together with the inhabitants of Ancient Kiev! Burn in the fire together with a straw Scarecrow old thing to adversity round. Jump over the fire to be healthy.

Also, the organizers promise a bright performances of the theatre "Park Kievan Rus" and equestrian theatre, and a fire show and fireworks.

 

Address "Park Kievan Rus": Kiev region, Obukhovsky R-n, S. Kopachev; ticket cost - 90 UAH. (pensioners - 50 UAH., children - for free).

 

Carnival in Yasnogorodka

Ясногородская ostrich farm of 1 and 2 March deploy traditional Maslenitsa festivities.

Last year the organizers of the festival was prepared for the guests quizzes, songs and dances, competitions freckles, tug of war, jumping in sacks, master-class "Гречаники", "Pillar of happiness" with gifts from the ostrich farm, games and contests, burning an effigy of Winter. And, of course, hot wine, and pancakes with various fillings from the restaurant "Valley of ostriches"!

The organizers of the program are: Ясногородская ostrich farm, Shinok "Valley of the ostrich" and the creative group "Колоритмы".

Address Ясногородской ostrich farm: C. Ясногородка, Podlesnaya street, 32; the ticket price is 40 UAH. (excursion adult - 60 UAH; with an excursion for children - 50 UAH.).

 

1 March in Kharkiv region plan to hold a festival "Maslenitsa". For the right to host festival of fighting two district of Kharkov and Zmiev. The last time the festival was held in Змиевском area. During the festival, traditionally burn symbol of Maslenitsa, height stuffed is 17-20 meters. This year in one of the districts offer as a bonus to set the record Ukraine height stuffed pancake week, which will burn. Details of the project will be known in the last days before you install the record.

 

Uzhgorod preparing to winter 2014 traditional festival palachinty (pancakes). The holiday is traditionally held in February, before the calendar Winter.

 

In Simferopol 23 February charity fair "Crimean Maslenitsa". In the program of the fair is scheduled to address children's, youth and Church groups, the sale of goods and old things, lottery, auction, games, workshops of craftsmen, pancakes and tea. The fair is open to everyone. For participation it is necessary to sacrifice for sale toy, handmade, or items in good condition toys, Souvenirs, jewelry, books, tableware.