Thursday, September 26

Rust2D. Triumphers over Gravity

  • Until December 8, 11 am - 11 pm daily, except Tuesdays
  • Erarta Museum
  • 800-1,000 rubles (includes an annual pass) 

The Moscow-based photographer Rust2D came into the art world in the early 2000s – and became one of the first and most in-demand digital photographers in Moscow. Having worked with fashion magazines and renowned cultural institutions, Rust2D honed his prowess in shooting contemporary dancers to perfection. At this exhibition, you will get to experience his clean-cut photographic style through captivating snapshots of dancers deep in improvisation.

Friday, September 27

Garage Sail

It’s getting colder, which means it’s time to wrap yourself in wool from head to toe. Garage Sail is where you can pick up one-of-a-kind vintage items for cozy, warm, and sustainable looks that also happen to capture the vibe of the city! The mandatory fun music and snacks by local eateries are, of course, included in the program. 

Saturday, September 28

Taste Culture

  • September 28-29, 12 pm - 6 pm
  • Yelagin Island
  • Free (100 rubles park entrance fee)

The stunning autumnal Yelagin Ostrov, decadent foods from local producers, and live performances by the city’s musicians – doesn’t it make for perfect Saturday plans? Enjoy the park’s atmosphere as you taste all kinds of delicacies – and maybe pick something up to savor at home!

Sunday, September 29

Zine Festival

An event entirely dedicated to the art of zines and sketchbooks, Zine Festival features an exhibition, mediations, lectures, and even workshops on one-page zines and Japanese cover design (register in advance with the links here). Dive into this peculiar art form and who knows, it might turn into a new hobby.

Monday, September 30

Paris, Texas (1984)

This neo-Western drama turns 40 years old, and to honor the occasion, the film’s restored 4K version is returning to the big screen. The plot follows Travis Henderson (Harry Dean Stanton), found drifting in the desert and presumed dead by his family, as he returns to society and embarks on a quest to find his wife. The film will be screened in English with Russian subtitles. 

Tuesday, October 1

Exhibition: Painting. Armenia

  • Until December 2, 11 am - 10 pm
  • ArtMuza
  • Free

This exhibition by Armenian artist Mger Chatinyan demonstrates both the painting tradition of the country and the unique style of the artist. Experience the clear composition and bright colors of the works on display at ArtMuza to get an art mood booster for your Thursday.

Wednesday, October 2

International Music Day

Is it a concert or a marathon? It’s both! To celebrate International Music Day, St. Petersburg Philharmonia invites anyone and everyone to a whole series of concerts featuring young performers. Explore and celebrate all kinds of genres – from classics to musicals and even the legendary Queen and The Beatles (in an orchestral arrangement)!