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Festive tour «Veles Night» to the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve

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Festive tour «Veles Night» to the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve

Festive tour «Veles Night» to the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve

Lepel , Festival 28 - 29 October 2023

During the weekend October 28-29, 2023 in Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve will host the mythical holiday tour «Veles Night». This holiday in Slavic traditions is compared with the Western holiday Halloween, on this night all its «spirits» appear from the forest.

Veles Night is a night of great power, as well as a family holiday. It was believed that it was at this time that all living nature fell into a dream, the earth went to rest, in which it would remain until the first spring thaw woke it up.

The Slavs believed that in addition to our world, there is also a world of spirits, evil and good. And on the night of the transition of autumn to winter, the boundaries between the worlds become thinner and the spirits can walk in the forest. The sorcerer god Veles was traditionally considered the guardian of the borders, after whom the holiday is named.

    During the tour you will walk along the Eco-trail «In the Land of Myths» where you:

  • meet various «spirits» who will share thousands of years of wisdom with you;
  • taste miraculous herbal teas in the middle of a forest glade on the outskirts of a swamp;
  • tell your future;
  • participate in an exciting mythological quest;
  • make a talisman against evil forces with your own hands.

Also in the restaurant Hotel Complex «Serguch» A themed dinner seasoned with animation and entertainment awaits you.

Location: Lepel district, Domzheritsy settlement
Time: October 28-29, 2023

The events of the city Lepel

  • 17 - 18 August 2024

    Immerse yourself in the world of myths, fairy tales and legends! You will find exciting animation, entertainment with characters from Slavic mythology, concerts, theatrical performances, dances, master classes and much more.

    The event will take place on August 17 and 18 in the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, an untouched corner of Belarusian nature.

    The organizers promise that in 2024 the scale of the event will be significantly different from previous years. The headliner of the festival is the Yakut folk singer Green Apelsin, and will also perform: the Сlassic Еnergy Symphony Orchestra with masterpieces of world music, “Tree of Life”, “STOKS”, “Sarmaty”, “Svoi ryadom” and others.

    The festival will feature a neuro-exhibition from the FARBA gallery, created using artificial intelligence, and a mysterious trail that will allow you to immerse yourself in the world of Slavic myths through audiovisual and tactile sensations.

    You will be able to see a large-scale fire show KRESIVA, created based on the Warhammer universe.

    There will be camping and tent camping at the festival. A variety of food courts will not let anyone go hungry. A rich program was prepared for the children so that they would not get bored on their phones.

    Место: Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve (Domzheritsy village, Lepel district, Vitebsk region)
    Время: August 17–18, 2024
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