Immerse in Russian Folklore at 'Pokrov' Festival on Oct 19
Mark your calendars for October 19th at 13:00 as the Architectural and Ethnographic Museum-Reserve 'Shchelokovsky Khutor' in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, invites you to celebrate 'Pokrov', a traditional Russian holiday, with a captivating festival filled with magic, folklore, and delicious treats.
The 'Pokrov' festival promises an immersive experience into the world of Russian folk traditions. Guests can expect to hear enchanting fairy tales and legends, participate in old games and rituals, and even learn about folk pharmacy and pickling techniques. The event will also feature cabbage pounding, a traditional activity during 'Pokrov', and lively performances of 'Pokrov' songs and folk dances.
The 'Shchelokovsky Khutor' museum-reserve is no stranger to such celebrations. Throughout the year, it hosts various traditional Russian holidays like Christmas, Maslenitsa, and Troitsa, each bringing its unique customs and folklore to life. This 'Pokrov' festival is part of the museum's ongoing effort to preserve and share Russian cultural heritage, attracting visitors from all corners of the country.
Join the 'Pokrov' festival on October 19th at 13:00 at the 'Shchelokovsky Khutor' museum-reserve in Nizhny Novgorod. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Russian folk traditions, create lasting memories, and enjoy a delightful day filled with magic, music, and merriment.
