Maslenitsa is the most fun holiday in Russia! Traditional rituals are very unusual and interesting. It celebrates whole week. This is the period when people say "good bye" to winter and greet the comming spring.
They bake delicious pancakes, burn the scarecrow of winter, ride horse-drawn sleds and go sledding on the icy mountains, remove fist fights and gatherings of gatherings.
Samara has these festive events on Sunday, March 10. The main festivities will be in the square Kuibyshev and in the parks of Samara.

The launch of the cargo spacecraft "Progress MS-10»

the 31st October 2018.

The launch of the Progress MS-10 unmanned cargo spacecraft is scheduled for the 31st October 2018.

The Progress MS-10 cargo ship will deliver 2450 kg of cargo and equipment to the ISS, including parcels to the crew, food, 705 kg of fuel, 50 kg of oxygen and air, 420 kg of water.

You can admire the launch of the spacecraft yourself!

Samara Television Centre became illuminated with electric lights. On 4 May dynamic illumination was officially put into service at the tower. The high-rise block turned into a canvas and now any picture can be drawn by light colors.The renewed TV tower should become one of the symbols of the regional capital. The event was coincided with the World Cup and the 60th anniversary of the Television Centre.

The TV tower reaches 180 metres high.It is practically the highest point of Samara. The tower glowed in many color palette. The tower signal covers nearly 1 500 000 people. Two multiplexes, 11 analogs and 10 radio channels broadcast from here

The architectural lighting system is installed on TV towers of all cities hosting the World Cup. Samara became the sixth city. 11 cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Fly in space, perform scientific experiments, visit a huge labyrinth, get acquainted with the real Russian heroes, try on the old Russian armor, ride a heroic horse, have a tour on an old Russian boat, shoot from a bow, run with a good company in an exciting quest, explore different tastes of the real Russian cuisine... All this is for your children in an exciting tour for autumn holidays in Samara!