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On September 9-10, 2017, Moscow celebrates City Day. This year Moscow celebrates its 870th anniversary, and large-scale events are dedicated to this date in the capital.

From September 1 to September 10, it will take place in Moscow and will be held at various venues in all city districts. The festival is dedicated to the contribution of Moscow and Muscovites to Russian and world heritage. More details about the festival - at ALLfest

IN Day of the city many will work for free Moscow museums.List of free museums September 9 - on

Live broadcast of Moscow City Day celebrations

Look online live broadcast of the celebration of Moscow City Day 2017 you can at ALLfest on this page. Start of broadcast - September 9 at 13:00.

Soon! Live broadcast of the continuation of the celebration of Moscow City Day!

Watch live broadcasts of City Day events:

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Broadcast from the Moscow Builds festival site"Moscow Anniversary 870" see below.

Broadcast from the Moscow Opens site

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Venues for celebrating Moscow City Day 2017

Red Square (September 9, 12:00-13:00)
The City Day celebration will traditionally begin on Red Square with the opening ceremony. It will start at 12:00 and will be broadcast on live at all city sites. The citywide celebration starts at 13:00 to the sounds of the Moscow anthem.

TsPKIO im. Gorky (September 9, 13:00-22:00; September 10, 13:00-21:00)
On September 9 and 10 in Gorky Park the program will include theatrical shows, including for children, which will be shown by masters from Russia, Italy and France.

On September 9 and 10, Gorky Park will also host . The festival will feature a giant interactive model of the capital with landmarks. On the music stage of the festival on September 9 they will perform Uma Thurman(at 16:30), Vanyn(at 17:45), Eight GMT (19:00), Pompeya(20:15),My Michelle(21:30). On September 10, they will appear on the festival stage Pizza(at 14:30), Wide open (15:15), Aloe vera(16:30), Jukebox Trio(17:45), Guru Groove Foundation (19:00), IOWA(20:15).

Manezhnaya Square (September 10, 10:00-18:00)
On Manezhnaya Square on City Day there will be a Ren-TV channel stage. On September 10, “Accident”, 25/17, A.F. will perform there. Sklyar and the group "Va-Bank", "Adventures of Electronics", "Underwood", "Radio Kamerger", VIA Tatyana. Free admission!

Park "Museon" (September 9, 12:00-22:00)
On September 9, the first

Triumphal Square (9 and 10 September)
On Triumfalnaya Square The concert will be played on September 9 Underwood And Accident, and September 10 - Evgeny Margulis.

Cathedral of Christ the Savior (September 9, 13:00-22:00; September 10, 15:00-20:00)
9th of September On Volkhonka, symphony and chamber orchestras will perform, as well as a concert of popular musicians who will perform classical works in modern arrangements. During the day 10 September A festival of modern children's songs will take place, and in the evening children's groups will appear on stage along with popular artists.

Olympic complex "Luzhniki" (September 9, 10:00-20:00)
On September 9, Luzhniki will have four music stages, a children's playground and a recreation area with wi-fi, and will also organize sports festival. The concert of popular performers will take place on the stage at the main entrance. In the parking lot Southern Core will take place rap concert.Prestigious alley will become a platform for a festival of contemporary electronic music. Stars Radio "Chanson" will perform about Small sports arena. The concert starts at 17:30.

Victory Park, Bauman Garden, Tagansky Park, Sokolniki and Krasnaya Presnya Park (September 9, from 15:30)
On September 9 at 15:30 in the above parks of the capital there will be Battle of the Choirs. Choirs will be formed right on the spot, then rehearsals will take place, and only then - at 17:30 - performances will take place. The winner will be determined by voting on the social networks of the parks, where there will be live broadcasts.

Izmailovsky Park (September 9 from 13:00)
September 9 from 13:00 at Izmailovsky Park The final concert will take place. Together with the finalists of the festival, groups will take part in the concert "Pilot" and "Underwood". Note! . Instead of what was previously stated Moskvoretsky Park the festival will take place in Izmailovsky Park in Moscow.

September 10 at Izmailovsky Park will take place . They will perform from 12:00 7B, Slot, Mara, The end of the film, Accident and others.

Sokolniki Park, Fontannaya Square (September 9, from 20:00)
September 9, at 20:00, on Fontannaya Square Sokolnikov will take place German band concert UWAGA.

Kolomenskoye Park (September 9 from 7 p.m.)
September 9 from 19:00 at Kolomenskoye will host the International Ethnic festival under the patronage of the singer Zary, in which they will take part Nino Katamadze and group Insight, Goran Bregovic, Sevara, Zara, Pelageya, Yasmin Levi, ensemble from Georgia "Rustavi" and others.

Park "Krasnaya Presnya" (September 9 from 11.00)
On September 9, Krasnaya Presnya Park will host a concert of the group "Fruits", at 14.30 and 18.50 the famous producer Lina Arifulina will present “At the top of her voice!” - a new music show on the Mir TV channel, in support of which will be performed by Mark Tishman, Eteri Beriashvili, Brandon Stone, Margarita Pozoyan, Ruslan Alekhno, Arsenium and others. In addition, on the main stage of the park during the day you can see the incendiary drum show “Rhythms of the Caucasus”, hear the Armenian duduk and take part in a gift drawing.

Fili Park (September 9 from 13.00)
In Fili Park on September 9 from 13:00 there will be gala concert of the festival "Filigree 2017", organized by "Top Fili Music", where you can watch performances Mikhail Bashakov, Konstantin Arbenina, Kirill Komarov, leader of the Orgy of the Righteous Sergei Kalugin and other musicians. There will be a concert at 21:00 headliner festival - groups Kalinov Bridge.

Poklonnaya Gora(9 and 10 September at 19:00)
On September 9 at 19:00 on Poklonnaya Hill there will be Road Radio Festival, which will feature performances by Joseph Kobzon, Denis Maidanov, Anita Tsoi, Katya Lel, Sati Casanova, Mark Tishman, Bayan Mix, folk show "Fair", Rodion Gazmanov, Igor Sarukhanov, Ruslan Alekhno, Sergey Kuprik, Vadim Kazachenko, Zheka, Gleb Matveychuk, Utah, Methodie Bujor, Marina Devyatova and others. On September 10, there will be a performance by your favorite artists according to radio station "Dacha": Utah, Sogdiana, Sati Casanova, Mitya Fomin, Alexander Shevchenko, Alexander Aivazov, Lyudmila Sokolova, Na-Na group, Alexander Dobronravov.

Babushkinsky Park (September 9, 15:00-20:00; September 10, 18:00-20:00)
In Babushkinsky Park of the capital in honor City Day Popular rock musicians will perform. On September 9, visitors can expect band concerts Total, 7B, Django And Masha and the Bears, and 10 September - Old friend And After 11.

Perovsky Park (September 9 at 20:00)
On September 9 at 20:00 the band will give a full concert here 7B

Design Factory "Flacon" (September 9, 12:00-23:00)
On September 9 from 12:00 to 23:00 at the Flacon Design Factory there will be performances Elektromonteur, Nina Garnet, Mama, Chekhonte, White Mud, Groove Etiquette, Mangoband, Anray, duet "Stanislavsky System", and there will also be DJ sets and jams.

Arbat (September 9, 13:00–22:00; September 10, 15:00–20:00)
On City Day on Arbat, on the so-called Dog Playground near the Yevgeny Vakhtangov Theater, there will be inter-museum festival. Visitors can expect walking tours, lectures by historians and literary scholars, creative meetings with actors and writers, concerts of classical and jazz music, and a book presentation "What do composers say about Scriabin today" and much more. In the evening, the band Feelin’s will perform together with Italian vocalist Boris Savoldelli. The musicians prepared the best works from the international program "YeseninJazz". In addition, concerts will be held at the Marina Tsvetaeva House-Museum and the A.N. Memorial Museum. Scriabin. 10 September at 21:00 they will perform at the Marina Tsvetaeva House-Museum Alisa Grebenshchikova and the Universal MusicBand group. They will present the program “The Poet is the Son of Harmony” based on the works of the great poets and prose writers of the Silver Age.

Tsvetnoy Boulevard and Trubnaya Square (September 9, 13:00–22:00; September 10, 15:00–20:00)
An exhibition-fair of charitable foundations will be held on Tsvetnoy Boulevard. There will also be a charity run. On the evening of September 9, from 18:40 to 21:00, a concert of popular performers will take place at this venue: they will perform Natella, Yuri Kononov, "MBAND", Nathan, "Chelsea", Kravets, Brandon Stone and ex-vocalist of the pop group "Tatu" Lena Katina. September 10 from 16:00 to 20:00“Pizza”, Emma M, Stas Piekha, “Ligalize”, #2Mashi, Yulia Parshuta, Elvira T, Dominic Joker and Katya Kokorina, Alina Grosu, Arseny Borodin, Utah, Elina Chaga, Lyudmila Sokolova, Sogdiana, Django will perform on Trubnaya Square , Maria Mia, Alexander Elovskikh, Basil, Konstantin Biteev, Masha Koltsova, Alex Malinovsky, "Bayan Mix" and Dzhigan.

Triumphal Square (September 9, 13:00–22:00; September 10, 15:00–20:00)
This venue will feature literary performances, poetry readings and theatrical and musical performances. Visitors will find animated characters from their favorite books, urban myths and legends, and literary quests. There is also an interactive promotion on this site "We rhyme with Moscow." 9th of September there will be a joint concert of the group Feelin's and famous Italian vocalist Boris Savoldelli. Poems Sergei Yesenin will be performed in Italian, English and Russian with jazz, blues and soul. The performance will be enriched by Savoldelli's acapella numbers.

Alley of Cosmonauts (September 9, 13:00–22:00; September 10, 14:00–20:00)
September 9 and 10 Cosmonaut Alley will host events dedicated to space and science fiction. Visitors can expect modern choreography, circus acts and performances by popular DJs. On the evening of September 9, the Alley of Cosmonauts awaits visitors light and sound laser show "7 steps beyond the horizon". At different times, Quest Pistols, Tesla boy, On-The-Go, Gayana, Plazma group, Vlad Sokolovsky, Sati Casanova, Vakhtang, Guru Groove Foundation, Pizza group, Leonid Agutin, DJ Feel, Dj Filatov and other artists will perform on the site. On September 10 at 16:00 in the lecture hall of the "Worker and Collective Farm Woman" pavilion there will be lecture by producer and music expert Mikhail Kozyrev on the history of rock music.

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, (September 9, 13:00–22:00; September 10, 14:00–20:00)
On City Day on Palace Square "Tsaritsyno" There will be a stage where classical music will be played for two days: philharmonic orchestras, instrumentalists and vocalists will give several symphony concerts. In the Grand Palace An area for family recreation will be equipped, where visitors with children will enjoy games with animators, creative classes, master classes and other activities. At the Tsaritsynsky pond Festive art objects will be installed and theatrical performances will take place. Among the participants are the Kaluga Youth Symphony Orchestra of Alexander Gindin, the State Symphony Orchestra named after E. Svetlanov, the State Orchestra "New Russia"Yuri Bashmet.

List of addresses for launching fireworks and salutes in Moscow on September 9 for City Day 2017

September 5 on site Olympic complex Luzhniki will host the grandiose sports and music festival “City Day in Luzhniki” for the fifth time. The program includes more than 100 performances by popular artists, a unique line-up, dozens of entertainment venues, competitions, competitions and creative workshops for the whole family. “City Day in Luzhniki” is a new format of a city holiday that combines sports, leisure and music.

On the first Saturday of autumn, September 5, the city of Moscow celebrates its 868th anniversary. According to good tradition, the holiday will cover hundreds of capital squares, parks and public gardens. A large-scale sports and music festival will take place on the territory of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, where everyone will find something to their liking - young people, parents with children and older people. By order of the Acting Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin, the City Day in Luzhniki Festival was given the status of a particularly important city event.

More than 25 sports and entertainment venues will be organized on the territory of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, representing a variety of traditional and alternative types sports: football, streetball, parkour, arm wrestling, roller sports, stunt riding and BMX, breakdancing, workout and many others. Everyone will be able to try their hand at it, cheer for their favorite teams and admire the skills of experienced athletes.

As part of the holiday there will be International festival breakdancing, Student Youth Sports Festival, Games of the Third Millennium, street football tournament, Mayor's Workout Cup and other competitions.

The Moscow Radio School will open an unusual platform: here those interested will be able to learn about the secrets and intricacies of working on the radio: how the broadcast is prepared, how tracks are mixed and much more.

Young families with children can enjoy a children's playground with attractions, as well as family races and other entertainment.

Guests of the holiday will be able to relax and recuperate at the food courts located throughout the sports complex.

Big concert

Rap scene: Max Korzh, Noize MC, Casta, ST, Tipsy Tip, Grot, Chayan Famali, Triad, Dragni, MC 1.8, Heat, Eight GMT, Yellow socks and many others.

Electronic dance music scene: Swanky Tunes, Zeskullz, Arston, Going Deeper, DZHAM.

Pop scene: Reflex-, Timur Rodriguez，-Pizza-，Yulia Savicheva，-Arsenium，-Dominic Joker，-Dino- -MC47，-Denis Klyaver，-Yin-Yang，-Big Beta-，Sergey Zverev-，Karabass ( “Degrees”)，Vanya Chebanov-，Ilya Kireev-.

Every year on the first Saturday of September, Muscovites celebrate the capital's birthday. Russian Federation. In 2017, Moscow will celebrate City Day on the second weekend - September 9, and the holiday will continue on September 10. The year of Moscow's foundation is 1147 - therefore, in 2017 the capital celebrates its 870th anniversary. On Moscow City Day, folk festivals and concerts are held in the capital. The festive program will end with a ceremonial fireworks display (). Find out where to watch fireworks in Moscow on City Day - 870.

Solemn opening of the Moscow City Day holiday starts on September 9th 12:00 on Red Square, and with 13:00 festivities and entertainment events start at more than 200 sites in the city, including in the capital’s parks, where a festive program for City Day has been prepared. The main venues for the celebration of City Day will be Tverskaya Street, Krasnaya, Manezhnaya, Tverskaya, Teatralnaya, Pushkinskaya and Bolotnaya Squares, Arbat Street, Poklonnaya Gora, Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Kolomenskoye Estate Museum, VDNKh and pedestrian areas of Moscow. So the question of where to go on City Day on September 9 and 10 has a simple answer - you can go to Moscow parks. It will be fun and interesting - the plan of events for Moscow City Day 2017 is extensive, the celebration program in the parks is prepared for all ages and for every taste.

Moscow City Day 2017 - program of events in Moscow parks

Program Moscow City Day 2017 - September 9-10

City Day will be celebrated in the squares and streets of Moscow. Moscow will celebrate its 870th birthday. This means that a large number of bright, large-scale and free entertainment has been prepared for Muscovites and guests of the capital on City Day. The organizers promise that City Day 2017 in Moscow will be unprecedented - the city will host more than a thousand events. A whole system of festive decorations will create the mood for all Muscovites and visitors. More than 270 art objects will be installed at different points to decorate Moscow on City Day. During the Moscow Anniversary 870 festival, venues throughout the city will tell about the outstanding achievements, discoveries and inventions of Muscovites. Let's find out where to go on Moscow City Day 2017.

• Festival Moscow-870

The Moscow Anniversary 870 festival will take place from September 1 to 10. There are 40 thematic platforms open throughout the city that tell about outstanding people and events related to Moscow. The platforms are divided by themes: “Moscow conquers”, “Moscow creates”, “Moscow builds”, “Moscow sets records”, “Moscow invents”, “Moscow opens” and “Our victories”. The sites are dedicated to the achievements of scientists and inventors, theater figures, composers, famous buildings, military campaigns, etc.

In particular, on Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets, which will be completely closed to cars, there will be 7 zones. The Moscow Sets Records zone on Tverskaya will house a parkour park, two boxing arenas, jumps for motocross and mountain biking, a climbing wall in the form of Moscow City towers 10 meters high, and much more. Boxing and parkour competitions, freestyle shows with tricks on special bicycles, and master classes will be held here. About 500 athletes-instructors will conduct classes for adults and children in snowboarding, trampolining and other sports.

In the “Moscow Builds” zone Art objects reflecting Moscow architecture will be installed on Tverskaya, made of plexiglass, plastic, plywood and metal, they will be hand-painted and illuminated. Thus, on Tverskaya you will be able to see models of Stalin’s high-rise buildings, the sculpture “Worker and Collective Farm Woman,” models of the Soviet Mars rover and lunar rover, and the icebreaker “Arktika.” The key object will be the orbital model space station“Salyut-7” is almost in the original scale, you can look into it. And the first woman to go into outer space, Svetlana Savitskaya, will talk about her unique experience at the festival.

At the "Moscow Invents" site, which will open on the section of Tverskaya Street from Voznesensky to Stoleshnikov Lane, scientists will talk about the latest discoveries. Thus, biologist and journalist Ilya Kolmanovsky will talk about the unusual abilities of plants and animals. During master classes and experiments, viewers will be shown how we sense tastes and why natural phenomena such as a tsunami or thunderstorm occur. The nature of electricity will become clearer with the help of lasers and mirrors, and scientific shows “Crystallomania”, “React” and “Mendeleev” will take place.

Where: Moscow, Revolution Square, Tverskoy Boulevard, Novopushkinsky Square, Manezhnaya Square, New Arbat, etc.

• Festival “Good Deeds” on Tsvetnoy Boulevard

Charitable organizations will organize an exhibition-fair on Tsvetnoy Boulevard to help residents of the big city. You can help those in need by buying dishes, toys, souvenirs, clothes and accessories. Anyone can take part in the charity race for a donation of 200 rubles. The length of the distance is 6.5 km, registration is on the website until September 8. On the evening of September 10, there will be a concert at which the groups Chelsea, Django, Pizza, ex-soloist of Tatu Lena Katina, Sogdiana, Dominic Joker and Katya Kokorina, rapper Kravts, Stas Piekha and other artists will perform.

Where: Moscow, Tsvetnoy Boulevard

• Inter-museum festival on Arbat

On City Day, historians and literary scholars on stage near the theater. Vakhtangov will be told about Arbat - a unique place, Moscow Montmartre, the center of the cultural life of the capital. Walking tours will be organized for those interested. On September 9 and 10, the Russian group “Feelin’s”, the Italian singer Boris Savoldell, and the project “YeseninJazz” will perform here.

Where: Moscow, st. Arbat

• Festival "Bright People"

The street theater festival “Bright People” will be held in Gorky Park and Muzeon. Here you can see performances of foreign and domestic theater projects. The French collective Remue Ménage will present the play “Bear's Mouth” with giant artificial bears. The Italian Corona will present the show "Lotus Flower" and "White Lady", featuring dancers, acrobats and musicians who became famous at the Venice Carnival. The Russian group Liquid Theater and GITIS graduates will perform a 10-hour fairy tale show “Colorful Dreams”. The audience will go on a magical journey with aerialists, acrobats and opera singers.

The Muzeon Arts Park will present a fusion of design, theatrical, visual and musical arts. The performance “Fashion + Poetry” will take place here, during which poems by modern poets will be read by actors dressed in designer outfits from Moscow fashion designers. Also performing will be the Artem Gaponenko Theater troupes, “Sketches in Space” and “Freak. Fabrik." Fashion shows by designers Andrei Bartenev, Venera Kazarova, Kirill Mintsev and others will be held. Visitors will also be able to create unique looks with the help of stylists, make their own accessories and souvenirs from environmentally friendly materials in the “Fashion + Art” zone.

• "Theatrical March" in the Hermitage Garden

“Theater March”, which will take place for the fifth time on City Day and will allow Muscovites to see new theatrical productions in the open for free. On September 9, the School of Contemporary Play will show “Bad Advice” based on the book by G. Oster, and “Theatrium on Serpukhovka” will show the family musical “The Flying Ship”. For adults there will be a concert “On the Blue Danube” from the Musical Theater named after. K. S. Stanislavsky and V. I. Nemirovich-Danchenko. The 2017 Golden Mask nominees, dancers from the Moscow Ballet Theater, will perform a modern dance performance, “All Roads Go North.” In the evening, the Taganka Theater troupe will show the rock and drama “Viy” based on Gogol’s story, in which the actors are also musicians, and the lyrics of the songs of the deceased bard Venya D’Rkin (Alexander Litvinov) give depth and new understanding to the mystical story. On Sunday, September 10, artists from Moscow theaters will perform old favorite songs about Moscow. Then the musical and poetic program “Dance Floor” and the poetic performance “Brodsky. Poems" from the Praktika Theater, Meyerhold Center and Pyotr Fomenko Workshop. On this day, children will be able to be announcers, directors and even actors in the Stanislavsky creative workshop.

Where: Moscow, Hermitage Garden

Where: Moscow, Central Park of Culture and Culture named after. Gorky, Muzeon Art Park

• "Labyrinth of Time" at the Moscow Zoo

On City Day, visitors to the Moscow Zoo will be told about the history of the capital's zoo, starting from its founding in 1864. Everyone will be able to travel back in time and attend the opening of the zoo, see what the zoo looked like during the Soviet era. Children will be invited to take part in a festive procession dressed as animals. The kids will make their own masks out of paper at the master class.

Where: Moscow Zoo

• "City of Poets" on Triumphal Square

Poetry lovers should stop by Triumphal Square, where poems by famous poets born in the capital will be read: from Pushkin to Vysotsky, from Lermontov to Akhmadulina. Literary quests and quizzes have also been prepared for visitors, and the “Rhyme with Moscow” event will take place. Heroes of Russian classics will come to life in theatrical and musical performances.

Where: Moscow, Triumfalnaya Square

• “Moscow 60s” in the Garden named after. Bauman

An excursion program and a historical lecture dedicated to the era of the 60s - 70s of the twentieth century will be held in the garden named after. Bauman. This time was remembered for the growth in the welfare of Muscovites, the provision of housing and equipment, the active construction of Khrushchev and constructivist buildings, as well as space achievements. During these years, the architectural formation of modern Moscow took place. Visitors will see their favorite Soviet films of the 60-70s, a photo exhibition of the life of Soviet citizens under Khrushchev and Brezhnev. Guests will be able to dance the twist and rock and roll to retro hits of domestic and foreign music and take selfies in the interior of the 60s. During the master classes, children will be able to play builders, animators, and even assemble a spaceship.

Where: Moscow, Bauman Garden

• Free excursions

On City Day, Muscovites will be able to go on free excursions along the Moscow River and the MCC. While walking on the river bus “Along the Moscow River through the Centuries” you can see the Sparrow Hills, Novodevichy Convent, St. Andrew's (Pushkin) Bridge, the Kremlin and Moskvoretskaya embankments. The guide will tell you about the history of these places, interesting facts, and show you the longest Moscow building of the 18th century. You must pay a transport fee and register on the site. The excursion will take place on September 9 and 19, gathering at the Novospassky Most pier.

On the excursion “MCC - the steel ring of the capital” on September 9 and 10, passengers will be told about the historical background of the modern MCC, 15 historical stations and others interesting facts. For example, about the fact that once upon a time travel on the Moscow Railway was more expensive than a 450 gram can of red caviar. Participants are required to pay travel costs and make a deposit to use the audio guide. Excursions start at 11.00, 14.00, 16.00. Gathering at the “Live Communication” information stand at the MCC “Business Center” station.

During the holidays, there will be other excursions and quests to museums and estates, sightseeing tours of the city.

Residents and guests of the capital will be able to take a boat and train ride with a guide, play ancient games in the estates and listen to street musicians at the festival.

Moscow museums will be open for free on City Day

To celebrate the 870th anniversary of the capital, the Department of Culture and the Museum of Moscow are organizing more than ten free excursions. Those interested will be able to go on a trip along the Moscow River, drive with a guide along the Moscow Central Circle and play ancient games in city estates.

In the courtyard of the Museum of Moscow will be held Festival "Museum and City". Visitors will see an exhibition dedicated to the history of the city and listen to stories about prominent Muscovites. Street artists and musicians will perform there, and residents will be able to take part in discussions of cultural projects, including in the field of information technology. Holiday Events will be held over two days, September 9 and 10, from 10:00 to 20:00.

Participants excursions “Along the Moscow River through the centuries” They will see the Sparrow Hills, where ancient settlements were located even before our era, as well as five Stalinist skyscrapers, the Novodevichy Convent and other attractions. During the walk, tourists will be told about the history of the Andreevsky Bridge, which in 1999-2000 was moved two kilometers down the river and “placed” in Gorky Park. In addition, participants will be shown the oldest embankment in the capital - the Kremlin, as well as the longest building in Moscow of the 18th century - the Imperial Orphanage on Moskvoretskaya Embankment.

The excursion will take place on September 9 at 18:00 and September 10 at 11:00, duration - two hours and 15 minutes. The route will start from the Novospassky Most pier. The tour is free, but participants need to pay a transport fee and pre-register on the bureau’s website, which will be launched within two weeks.

On these same days, Muscovites are expected to excursions "MCC - the steel ring of Moscow". Participants will learn the history of the construction of 15 historical stations of the Moscow Circular Railway adjacent to the modern MCC stations. These are Andronovka, Ugreshskaya, Presnya (Kutuzovskaya), Likhobory, Vladykino, Rostokino, Belokamennaya and others. All of them were built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Art Nouveau style.

The station buildings were designed by architect Alexander Pomerantsev. He also worked on the project for the GUM building on Red Square. Also, excursion participants will learn that the cost of a trip along the Moscow District railway in those days it was greatly overestimated and varied depending on the class of the car. For example, first class travel cost passengers three rubles. For comparison: in 1911, a cab ride around Moscow cost an average of 15 kopecks, a pound (approximately 450 grams) of red caviar cost 44 kopecks, and a three-course dinner accompanied by live music at the Slavic Bazaar restaurant cost 1.75 rubles.

Excursion “MCC - the steel ring of Moscow” will be held on September 9 and 10, a meeting with a guide will be held at the “Live Communication” information stand at the MCC Business Center station. Participants gather at 11:00, 14:00 and 16:00. The duration of the excursion is one and a half hours, which is exactly how long it takes to make a full circle around the ring. The tour is free, but participants will be required to pay a deposit for the use of the radio guide and pay for travel.

9th of September in the museum “Estate of Princes Golitsyn Vlakhernskoye-Kuzminki”(Horse yard, Starye Kuzminki street, building 13/15) there will be excursions, master classes, evening tea and a historical horse show. At 12:00 guests will be able to visit the author's excursion to the exhibition “Gardens and Parks”. At 14:00 and 15:00 there will also be sightseeing tours throughout the estate.

From 16:00 to 20:00 citizens will be able to get to "Manor Evening"— tea drinking to the accompaniment of live music, after which guests will enjoy theatrical performances. The evening will end with a horse show in historical costumes of the 19th century.

9th of September at the English Compound Museum(Varvarka Street, building 4a) visitors will be able to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of previous centuries. Against the backdrop of historical interiors of the 16th-17th centuries, on the site you will be able to take part in ancient folk pastimes, for example, playing burners - the prototype of modern tags, and babki - a predecessor of the game of dice. For guests, animators will conduct three sessions of folk entertainment lasting one hour. Starts at 11:00, 13:00, 15:00. The next day, September 10, the English Compound Museum will host two sightseeing tours lasting one hour. Starts at 10:30 and 12:30.

Schedule of excursions, master classes and quests on City Day 2017

— 18:00-20:15 — boat excursion “Along the Moscow River through the centuries”, you will need to pay a transport fee;

— 18:00 — bus tour"Moscow. View from above”, you will need to pay a transport fee and a ticket to the observation deck.

— 11:00-12:30, 14:00-15:30, 16:00-17:30 — excursions around the Moscow Central Circle, gathering at the “Live Communication” information stand, MCC Business Center station;

— 11:00-13:15 — boat excursion “Along the Moscow River through the centuries”, you will need to pay a transport fee.

Museum "English Compound"

Museum of History "Lefortovo"

Museum of Archeology of Moscow

Moscow City Museum

As part of the Museum and the City festival, free tours of the museum's exhibitions will be held.

— 11:00-12:00, 12:00-13:00, 15:00-16:00, 18:00-19:00 — excursion “History of Medieval Moscow”;
— 13:00-14:00, 16:00-17:00 — excursion “History and architecture of the Provision Stores complex.”

Museum "Estate of Princes Golitsyn Vlakhernskoye-Kuzminki"

— 12:00 — author’s tour by historian Boris Sokolov;
— 14:00, 15:00 — excursions around the estate;
— 16:00-20:00 — “Manor Evening”, which will include a tea party with live music, a horse show and theatrical performances.

This year, in honor of the celebration of City Day, the Moscow Department of Sports and Tourism will prepare 30 different sites in Luzhniki.

Everyone will be able to see the performances of famous athletes, as well as try own strength in events such as the Moscow Mayor's Workout Cup, World Pull-Up Day, Fitness Festival and many others. Moreover, two concerts will be held as part of the program: “Big Rap” and popular and electronic music.

On City Day, much attention will be drawn to the large-scale ethnosports venue. Several tournaments will be held here in such areas as Russian traditional game ball (kila), traditional archery, Russian traditional wrestling.

The ethnosports platform invites you to master classes in traditional martial arts, youthful fun, and wall-to-wall fist fights.

Many different competitions, attractions and exciting games for little visitors to the holiday will be presented in a specialized children's town.

A site for family starts will be located nearby.

On City Day in sports complex 30 sites will operate. Spectators will be able to see performances by famous athletes and take part in various sports and entertainment events.

In the zone extreme species sports there will be demonstration races among professionals on small sports motorcycles. There will also be buggy racing: cross-country racing in pickup trucks and rallycross cars. In gymkhana competitions, the driver must navigate a course on which obstacles are placed in the form of cones, car tires and barrels, while simultaneously showing various techniques driving: turns of 180 and 360 degrees, torsion of figure eight and other complex elements.

In the singing park and under sails. How unusual it is to celebrate Moscow Day. The 6th stage of the Russian Cup 2017 in the classes of electric SUV models will be held on a track of more than 500 square meters, built according to all the rules of the European federation EFRA. All festival visitors will be able to try their hand at racing.

The Moscow Mayor's Workout Cup will be held on a separate site, where more than 100 participants will compete among themselves in four disciplines: gimbarr, base battles 1x1, powerlifting, absolute mixed style. The Russian Strongman Cup will be held in parallel, and the special guest at the event will be world star mixed martial arts Jeff Monson.

Also, as part of City Day, Luzhniki will host: a fitness festival and the Moscow Ethnosports Festival. A sports and social event: “World Pull-Up Day” will take place at the site next door. Last year, more than 30 thousand people from Europe, Asia, Africa, the USA and Australia took part in the event, in total they performed more than half a million pull-ups. The winner was Russia, where 9 thousand participants pulled themselves up 122 thousand times.

As part of the program, two separate zones will be dedicated to rap and pop-techno music. The “Big Rap” concert will feature: Max Korzh, “Casta”, Noize MC, “25/17”, ATL, Eldzhey, Vander Phil and others. At the Prestige Alley, as part of a concert of popular and electronic music, the following will perform: Anna Sedokova, Misha Marvin, Denis Klyaver, Anna Pletnyova, Olga Buzova. The venues will be open until 22:00.

More than 1,500 amateur athletes will take part in the VII annual festival of student and youth sports "ASMS FEST", which will include competitions and demonstration performances 4x4 volleyball, 5x5 football, arm wrestling, cheerleading and trampoline volleyball. For spectators, fans and everyone else, a lounge area with comfortable ottomans will be organized, popular attractions and sports competitions will be open.

A separate block of events will be dedicated to radio-controlled drones: guests will have a unique opportunity to learn how to pilot a quadcopter and take part in races. The winner of the 2016 World Championship will take part in the competition Vladimir Meshcheryakov.

For visitors with children, family starts, a children's playground, a scooter park, table tennis, tire throwing, etc.

“Come, join the whole country!” - this slogan will attract your attention on “City Day in Luzhniki” at one of the festival sites. The sports and social event - “World Pull-up Day” was invented several years ago by the president of the World Workout and Calisthenics Federation.

Admission to all events is free. The organizer of the event is the Moscow Department of Sports and Tourism.

This weekend, Moscow will simply be “boiling” with a variety of events throughout the Russian capital. The occasion is the most joyful and wonderful. Today Moscow celebrates 870 years since its founding. Everyone prepared just wonderfully for this anniversary. Citizens and guests of the city will definitely not be bored! 300 venues will entertain everyone!

Moscow City Day 2017: Luzhniki - concert, big REP festival, and the whole program

One of the most grandiose events of the city day in Moscow in 2017 is the Bolshoi REP festival, which will be held in Luzhniki. The organizers attracted the attention of almost all city residents by the fact that admission to the concert would be free. Also, a huge number of surprises and competitions await everyone. The competition will start at 10 am!

The celebration of Moscow City Day will begin in Luzhniki sports competitions. At 10-00 everyone is waiting there to look at power types sports There you can see even the most strong people our vast Motherland! By the way, it will be interesting for girls. Fitness competitions will also be held in Luzhniki today.

After all the competitions are over, guests will be treated to a grand concert - a big rap. Entry will be free. You definitely need to take it with you good mood!!! There will also be many competitions at the concert. For example, in one of them a selfie with the stars of the concert will be played. And among them will be Max Korzh, Casta, NOIZE MC, Eldzhey, FEDUK, Kravets and many others. Everything will end with festive fireworks at 21-00, as throughout Moscow!