Thursday, October 29

Body Horror Exhibition

  • Until December 22, 12-10 pm (Tue-Fri), 11 am - 10 pm (Sat-Sun)
  • Sevkabel Port
  • 800 rubles

Just in time for Halloween, we’re heading to an expo on all things body horror to learn more about the genre that has had a renaissance in the last few years. From early days of cinema to the present day, the display brings together a collection of horror posters and multimedia installations that place the human body at the center of fear.

Friday, October 30

Les Misérables (2026)

Whether you’ve conquered this monumental work (and Victor Hugo’s fairly lengthy descriptions) or not, the most recent remake of Les Misérables is hitting theaters this week. This is a grand new take on the timeless classic that starts with Jean Valjean seeking a normal life after serving a 19-year sentence for trying to help his starving loved ones.

Saturday, October 31

St. Petersburg Fair

It’s a Halloween autumn market weekend! For two days, Sevkabel Port will be hosting an autumn-inspired market filled with incredible local brands, cozy seasonal decor, delicious food and drinks, and much more.

Sunday, November 1

Drawing club

If you love drawing, this is the club for you! At the coming lesson, you’ll learn to experiment with lines and even try your hand at drawing a portrait. All you need for the class is paper and pencils, pens, or any other tools of choice.

Monday, November 2

Botanical Holidays

The green season may be coming to an end – but not at St. Petersburg Botanical Garden. From October 24 to November 4, you can purchase a festival ticket and enjoy a tour of the arboretum, an exhibition of gorgeous begonias, the Botanical Museum, as well as one of the two must-visit routes dedicated to tropics and subtropics.

Tuesday, November 3

Foggy Pictures of the Transvaal

  • Until December 5, 11 am - 9 pm daily
  • ROSPHOTO
  • 500 rubles (350 rubles for students)

ROSPHOTO’s newest exhibition sheds light on the one-of-a-kind collection of transparency film taken by the 19th-century Russian adventurer and journalist Yevgeny Maximov during his military service. On display are 48 slides hand-colored by the photographer himself, as well as several black-and-white negatives, taken in Africa during the Second Boer War (1899-1902).

Wednesday, November 4

Russian Cinema Music

Enjoy cinematic classics in a new way – by listening to your favorite scores performed live. This Wednesday, the Olympic Brass Ensemble will bring back to life the soundtracks of Russian classics: from Well, Just You Wait! to The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

Title image credit: Georgii Eletskikh (@elegeo) via Unsplash