Folk festival Midsummer

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Folk festival Midsummer

Minsk , Street festivities 6 July 2011

Evening of July 6 in the metropolitan park of the 900th anniversary celebration will be held in Minsk ancient ritual feast Kupala. This year's Midsummer is dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the birth of Yanka Kupala, who was born on July 7. The festivities will take place on the shore of the reservoir Chizhovskogo. From six o'clock to start the main action, which will be held at three venues, the first - the ritual - will be located near the water. There will be singing songs Kupaly, guessing at the crowns, to meet the fire-god Perun, who will light a huge bonfire. Another site, according to an organizer of the holiday, will be at the main entrance to the park. There also will be performed ceremonial songs. There will also be located with Ivan Kupala Kupalinka and devils and water that will try to interfere with the holiday. At the entrance to the park will also be organized horseback riding, children's sewing machines, will be inflatables for the kids. On the third floor will be entertaining sports competitions and games.

The celebration will be attended by folk song and dance «Mіnskіya muzykі» folk ensemble «Verbіtsa» theater song «Hvіlіnka» creative team «Zolak» exemplary ensemble of dance «Iris Show» and the composer Igor Luchenok and honored artist Belarus Vladimir Provalinsky.

Celebration will end with fireworks at 23.30 «on the surface of the water reservoir Chizhovskogo».

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Gastronomic tour «Krevo - Golshany» with cheese tasting

Minsk, Show Programs
20 June - 22 August 2025

Embark on a fascinating journey that combines gastronomic pleasures with the rich history of Belarus! Excursion «Krevo - Golshany» is a gastro tour in which you will get to know legendary castles and taste signature cheeses from Belarusian cheese makers.

The first stop will be The Golshany Castle of the Sapiehas, shrouded in secrets and legends. Its picturesque ruins inspire romantics and attract fans of mysticism, and tour guides will tell you about the difficult fate of the Sapieha family and the architectural features of the castle.

Next — Kreva Castle is one of the oldest stone castles in Belarus, the history of which goes back to the 14th century. You will learn about the princes, political intrigues and the role of this place in the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

The tour will end with a visit to the GrandMilk cheese factory, where guests will enjoy a fascinating tour of the production and tasting of signature cheeses. You will not only see the process of creating real craft cheeses, but also be able to taste products marked by quality and taste.

The Krevo - Golshany Gastronomic Tour is an excellent choice for those who want to combine history, nature and gastronomy in one rich journey!

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Route: Route: Minsk → Golshany → Molodechno → Minsk
Tour duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
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