Interesting events in St. Petersburg in August 2018. Festivals, competitions, exhibitions and concerts. All that may be interesting for tourists and residents of St. Petersburg in August.
Harley-Davidson Days in St. Petersburg
Dates: 01 - 04 August 2019.
The main events of the festival "Harley-Davidson Days in St. Petersburg" in 2019 on Ostrovsky Square (motorcycle products fair, interactive programs, colorful shows, competition program, competition of author's motorcycles CUSTOM BIKE SHOW). The moto-parade will pass along The Palace Bridge - Makarova Embankment - Tuchkov Bridge - Zhdanovskaya Street - Makarova Embankment - WHSD - Obvodny Canal embankment - the Fontanka River embankment. and finish the territory of the "Days of Harley-Davidson in St. Petersburg" on Ostrovsky Square. Start of the parade from the Palace Square August 3th 13:00. Free admission.
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Rammstein Concert
Date: August 02, 2019.
As part of the European tour, the famous German rock band Rammstein will give two big concerts in Russia:
July 29, 2019 in Moscow (VTB Arena Central Stadium Dinamo).
August 2, 2019 in St. Petersburg (Gazprom Arena).
International Festival of Choral Art
Dates: August 06 - 11, 2020.
International Festival of Choral Art "The Singing World". The festival will feature choirs and musical ensembles from around the world and Russia. Participants of the festival: children, adults, amateur and professional musical groups. At festival will be performed music of different eras, styles and trends in different languages.
Venue: the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, the Swedish Lutheran Church of St. Catherine, Holy Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra, concert halls.
Festival "Operetta Park"
02 - 04 August 2019.
Musical comedy theater will show their performances next to the Gatchina Palace. Singers from foreign theaters as well as other artists also take part in the gala performance.
Tickets cost from 500 to 3500 rubles. (You can buy online.)
Music Festival "Zivoy"
10 - 11 August 2019.
The annual "Zivoy" music festival will be held on the territory of the SUMMER shopping center. Two stages will be performed by more than 30 musical groups. Also there are other interesting events. Free admission.
Venue: Summer shopping center, St. Petersburg.
Festival of Modern Dance "Open Look"
Dates: August 12 - 18, 2019.
The international summer festival of modern dance OPEN LOOK in St. Petersburg will take place on the New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater. There will be master classes from leading teachers of Europe and the USA on various techniques of modern dance.
Russian Film Festival "Window to Europe"
02 – 08 August, 2019.
Festival of Russian cinema “Okno V Evropu” (Window to Europe) is held every year in the Vyborg City (Leningrad region). At the festival films will be shown made only in Russia. It is planned to organize a lot of parties during the festival.
Place: city of Vyborg, multiplex "Vyborg Palace", Russia.
Retro cars
25-th of August.
Newspaper "Argumenty i fakty" organizes an auto race of retro cars. Cars will pass through the Moscow, Ligovsky, Nevsky Prospects to Vasilievsky Island. Cars can be seen on the Birzevoy Proyezd street from 14:00 to 17:00.