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"Maslenitsa has come!"

29.02.2020 - 29.02.2020

Visitors will enjoy a varied program with songs, jokes, Belarusian dances, competitions, games and fun. Interactive zones: "Wheel of Wishes and Predictions" (gift drawing); a huge "pancake of wishes" where you can leave your wish; Maslenitsa booth; children's playground; life-size puppets; attractions for adults and children; samovar show; folk heroes show; gypsy theater "Gypsy Band"; folk ensemble "Smakata" - this and much more will create a mood, allow you to have a great rest and have fun. Educational excursions on the theme "Spring in the Tropics" around the collection of plants in the greenhouse of tropical and subtropical plants will be conducted, as part of the event, by guides of the botanical garden. The greenhouse collection contains more than 500 species of plants from different regions of the world. Which of them come to life in spring, you will find out thanks to our fascinating excursion. Excursions will take place at 14.00 and 16.00, groups are formed near the host of the holiday. The culmination of the holiday will be an unforgettable fire show and the burning of the effigy of Winter  - a ritual that personifies deliverance and purification from all the worst, negative, outdated, hindering development.

Program:

13.00 – Procession of the festive cavalcade: buffoons, mummers, Maslenitsa. 13.15 – Folk ensemble "Slavyane". 13.40 – Theater "Zhart" – jokes, games, competitions "carousel", "pancake marathon", etc. 14.00 – Duet "Ne bayan style". 14.30 – Theater "Zhart" – game block. 15.00 – Folk ensemble "Smakata". 15.30 – Theater "Zhart" – game block. 16.00 – Show of folk heroes. 16.30 – Gypsy theater "Gypsy Band". 17.00 – Theater "Zhart" – game block. We sweep away winter with brooms. Procession with Maslenitsa to the bonfire. 17.45 – Fire show. Circus artists are guests. 17.50 – Maslenitsa bonfire. Round dances. Entrance to the landscape area of ​​the botanical garden is paid. Ticket prices: full — 10 Belarusian rubles; discounted (schoolchildren, pensioners, students) — 5 Belarusian rubles. Information by phone +375 17 292-69-15.