Ukraine — Events
New Year Tree Show
December 31, 2011 - January 1, 2013
This winter festival includes Christmas concerts for children and costume, singing and dancing competitions.
New Year Tree Show
December 31, 2011 - January 1, 2012
This winter festival includes Christmas concerts for children and costume, singing and dancing competitions.
Lviv City Day
May 8, 2012 - May 10, 2012
Lviv’s City Day celebrations include street theater, jazz performances, folk dance and world music, in addition to a street parade-carnival with an emphasis on children’s activities.
Victory Day
May 9, 2012
Every 9 May, thousands pay respects at Kiev’s eternal flame and the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Lviv City Day
May 13, 2012 - May 15, 2012
Lviv’s City Day celebrations include street theater, jazz performances, folk dance and world music, in addition to a street parade-carnival with an emphasis on children’s activities.
International Biennale of Contemporary Art
May 16, 2012 - July 29, 2012
Mystetskyi Arsenal, Ukraine’s major new art museum complex which played host to the Art Kyiv Contemporary Arts Fair and will host the first International Biennale of Contemporary Art in Ukraine 2012. The First International Biennale Exhibition, entitled ‘The Best of Times, The Worst of Times, Rebirth and Apocalypse in Contemporary Art,’ takes as its central theme the cyclical nature of contemporary art and explores how it relates both to our lives today, and to our continually changing perspectives of the past and future.
Kiev Day
May 26, 2012 - May 27, 2012
Concerts, singing and theatrical performances are held in Kiev’s main square over two days, climaxing with a firework display at 2000 on the second night.
Kiev Day
May 28, 2012 - May 29, 2012
Concerts, singing and theatrical performances are held in Kiev’s main square over two days, climaxing with a firework display at 2000 on the second night.
Kiev Summer Music Festival
May 28, 2012 - July 11, 2012
This long-running classical music festival presents outdoor concerts every weekend and is extremely popular with locals as well as tourists.
Koktebel International Jazz Festival
September 9, 2012 - September 12, 2012
The biggest annual jazz event in Ukraine, the festival is held in an attractive Crimean seaside village, which has long been associated with Russian artists, musicians and writers. The main stages are near the water enabling the audience to sit on the beach.
