Thursday, August 7
Oh, My Sea, My Sea!
- Until October 27, 10 am - 7 pm (Mon), 10 am - 6 pm (Wed-Sun)
- Benois Wing (Russian Museum)
- 600-1,000 rubles (450-700 rubles for students) – tickets here
The exhibition explores the ocean of marine art created by Russian sculptors and painters between the 18th and 20th centuries. It includes about 120 works of art depicting water in its many moods, with The Ninth Wave and The Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky as the display’s centerpieces.
Friday, August 8
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- 7 pm
- Avrora Cinema
- 500-1,300 rubles – tickets here
He kept his promise: this Friday, Terminator 2: Judgment Day is back on the big screen at Avrora Cinema. But this time, the iconic cyborg, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, switches sides and is sent to find and protect John Connor from another powerful Terminator.
The film is screened in English with Russian subtitles.
Saturday, August 9
Summer Music Park
- August 8-10, 8 pm
- St. Petersburg Botanical Garden
- Starting from 2,500 rubles – tickets here
Summer Music Park is an annual three-day open-air festival of musical extravaganza, ranging from movie soundtracks to rock hits. The lineup for Saturday features Ganenko Band as they reimagine classic rock songs by Metallica, Deep Purple, Nirvana, and many more.
Sunday, August 10
Market by Yandex Market
- August 9-10, 12-8 pm
- Sevkabel Port
- Free
From online to offline, Market by Yandex Market will unveil the best in homeware at Sevkabel Port. The market offers a range of locally- and mass-produced brands, as well as crafts workshops, DJ sets, and giveaways.
Monday, August 11
Outdoor stretching session
- 10-11 am
- T2 Art Space&Co (Yelagin Island)
- Free
Start your day on a high note by joining a free stretching session at the gorgeous Yelagin Island that will leave you relaxed and ready to take on a new week. The class fits all sports and ability levels.
Tuesday, August 12
Caution: Painted
With over 50 images on display, the exhibition takes a look at the milestones in the history of hand-coloring, from early attempts in the late 19th century to today’s creative experiments with AI.
Wednesday, August 13
Open World. Modern Art of Perm Krai
- Until August 17, 10 am - 9 pm
- Fabergé Museum
- 600 rubles (300 rubles for students) – tickets here
The Fabergé Museum continues to explore the diversity of Russian art, this time focusing on the artistic heritage of Perm Krai. The exhibition shows off over 110 paintings, graphics, and sculptures, as well as historical artifacts, and provides a comprehensive overview of the region’s art from the Soviet period to modern day.
