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Outdoor swimming and open-air cinema hotspots in Minsk: recommendations for your leisure time

Bustling Weekend Ahead: City Embraces Summer with Festivals, Parties, Music, Street Food, and an Exhilarating Sense of Liberty

Bustling and energetic weekend ahead: city embraces summer with festivities, gatherings, music,...
Bustling and energetic weekend ahead: city embraces summer with festivities, gatherings, music, street eats, and a liberated spirit.

Outdoor swimming and open-air cinema hotspots in Minsk: recommendations for your leisure time

Get ready for a wild weekend in Minsk!

Next weekend, the city will be buzzing with events that cater to every taste and mood. From laid-back gastronomic escapades to riveting open-air concerts, there's something for everyone.

Embrace the summer vibes at the various venues sprinkled across the city, from the picturesque beaches to the lush Botanical Garden.

Gastronomic Delights at Vulitsa Ezha's City Picnic

This summer, Vulitsa Ezha's city picnic celebrates 10 years of bringing Minsk residents and visitors together for a fantastic foodie extravaganza. On June 14 and 15, gather at the Central Botanical Garden for an updated food court offering a mouthwatering array of dishes, from juicy burgers to signature vegan meals. Movie lovers can enjoy an open-air cinema, followed by a 10th-anniversary photo exhibition featuring the best shots from the past nine seasons. Don't forget to snap some memorable moments at the photo booth and grab exclusive merchandise, featuring socks, hoodies, and limited-edition t-shirts.

Sunset Soirees at Alpha Bank

Calling all music enthusiasts! Alpha Bank invites you to welcome every Friday sunset with DJ sets, dance barefoot on the sand, and create warm summer memories at the "Friends" beach. The popular Alfa Sunset parties are back, featuring live music, an evening sun over the Minsk Sea, a floating stage, and a carefree atmosphere. Dance to the rhythms under the stars, take part in a minute of silence to soak in the moment, and borrow a retro camera to capture unforgettable moments.

Celebrating the Summer Solstice at "Dudutki"

Join the 8th "Svyata Sontsa" festival at the museum complex "Dudutki" on June 14, dedicated to the summer solstice. Watch spectacular performances by popular Belarusian musicians, such as Sarmaty, FISHTANK, Ivan Kirchuk, Dudarev, PLEMЯ, and GUDA. Don't miss the exciting fire and pyrotechnics show, and get a taste of history by participating in ancient rituals like Kupalle rituals, wreath weaving, and Rusalka dances.

A Magical Day at "Sandbox"

If you're curious about astrology, Tarot, or the science of happiness, head over to Sandbox on June 14 for a mystical event that combines learning, relaxation, and quality time. Meet with astrologers, Tarot practitioners, sujatha specialists, and esoteric experts, and participate in sessions, express readings, master classes, and more in a cozy street food atmosphere.

"Eternal Femininity" Art Exhibition

Step into the world of art and discover the concept of femininity through more than 70 works of classical and contemporary Belarusian art. The exhibition, which runs from June 13 to August 24, features artists such as Yudel Pen, Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Leonid Shchemelev, Nikolai Selezhuk, Zoya Litvinova, and others.

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Sources:[1] The Bolshoi Theater of Belarus[2] UniCon & Game Expo[3] Sport for All Project[4] Cultural Events in Minsk[5] New National Football Stadium Opening

  1. At the gastronomic extravaganza of Vulitsa Ezha's city picnic, enjoy a diverse selection of lifestyle options, including food-and-drink offerings, fashion-and-beauty merchandise, and a photo booth.
  2. For an unforgettable music experience, consider attending the Friday sunset parties at Alpha Bank, offering a fusion of fashion-and-beauty, home-and-garden (the sandy beach), and travel vibes.
  3. As the summer solstice approaches, immerse yourself in a blend of fashion-and-beauty (through live performances by popular Belarusian musicians), food-and-drink (ancient rituals and wreath weaving), and home-and-garden (the museum complex "Dudutki") at the "Svyata Sontsa" festival.

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