Calendar of major events
19 May
Venue: Novgorod State United Museum (Veliky Novgorod); museums in Valday, Chudovo, Borovichi, Staraya Russa (Novgorod region)
27 May
Venue: Open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
Opening 7 June
Venue: State Museum of Arts and Culture of Novgorod Land
10 June
Venue: Sophiyskaya - Pobedy Sq., the Kremlin Park, Yaroslav's Courtyard
16 June, 7 July, 11 August
Venue: the Kremlin
7 July
Venue: the coast of Ilmen Lake
8 July
Venue: Porcelain museum on the territory of Desyatinny Convent of the Nativity of Our Lady
12 August
Venue: Open-air Stage at the Kokui Tower within the Novgorod Kremlin
14 August
Venue: Porcelain museum on the territory of Desyatinny Convent of the Nativity of Our Lady
10 June, 14 July, 18 August
Venue: the Kremlin
19 August
Venue: Open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
24 August
Venue: Lecture hall of Novgorod State United Museum
13 September - 11 October 2012
Venue: Regional Philharmonic Concert Hall
9 September
Venue: Open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
12 - 15 September
International Tour Film Festival is held for the third time. It is the first International Tour Film Festival in Russia.
21 September
Rurik’s hill fort, the unique object of cultural heritage, situated on the bank of river Volkhov in 2,5 km to the south of the city, will be a special celebration place.
21 September
Venue: the Novgorod Kremlin
21 September
Venue: Sophiyskaya square
22 September
To the 150th anniversary of the Monument to the Millennium of Russia - "The Monument and its heroes"
Venue: Children’s Museum Center
22 September
Venue: Rurik’s hill fort
22 September
Venue: the Volkhov river water zone
22 - 23 September
Venue: Open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
22 - 23 September
The Choir Festival participants will be choirs from Russian cities and towns.
21 - 23 September
Venue: banks of the Volkhov river
Opening - 23 September 2012
Venue: State Museum of Arts and Culture of Novgorod Land
24 - 26 September
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7 October
Venue: Open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
23 -25 October
Venue: Fine Arts Museum conference-hall
8 - 11 November
Venues: F.M. Dostoevsky Academic Drama Theatre (Veliky Novgorod); House-museum of F.M. Dostoevsky (Staraya Russa, Novgorod region)
December 2012
Venue: F.M. Dostoevsky Academic Drama Theatre
22 - 23 December
Venue: Fine Arts Museum
New Year Night
Venues: Sophiyskaya Square, local hotels, restaurants and night clubs