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• This Week in St. Petersburg: November 21-27, 2024

  Moving steadily closer to winter, we persevere through these crazy November winds and even the occasional snow. This week, we’ll be doing this fueled mainly by art: displays by contemporary artists, retrospectives of legendary painters, intriguing films, and more. Read on to plan out the coming days.

  20.11.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: October 24-30, 2024

  With the remaining golden leaves, the wind blows away the last days of October. This is the perfect time for moody walks in the city’s parks (we know a few) – as well as all kinds of events on offer in the city. Here’s your weekly list:

  23.10.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: October 10-16, 2024

  We are pacing through autumn, wrapped in scarfs and umbrellas at the ready! Here’s our selection of the week’s must-visit events that are bound to color your days.

  09.10.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: September 12-18, 2024

  Now that classes have started in earnest, the hours of leisure become even more precious. Let’s get the most out of them with the city’s hottest events, from film screenings to carnivals and exhibitions. Enjoy!

  11.09.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 11-17, 2024

  We’re closing in on the summer’s equator – and fun events in the city just keep cropping up. For this week, we have not one but two festivals, an exciting movie premiere, exclusive exhibitions, and more! Let’s open up those diaries and dive right in. 

  10.07.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: June 13-19, 2024

  All the exams and thesis defenses are nearly over and that means one thing: summer is taking over! For now, only fun events, new discoveries, and, hopefully, good weather. Are you ready for an adventurous week? With our freshly-baked guide to the best events in town, you better be!

  12.06.2024

• Russian Hollywood: Soyuzmultfilm Behind the Scenes

  Another installment of the Russian Hollywood series, another production studio to discover. This time, we’re stepping inside Soyuzmultfilm – a Soviet and Russian animation company based in Moscow that has shaped the childhoods of many generations in Russia and beyond. The studio gifted the world with a bevy of iconic characters, from the Soviet Winnie-the-Pooh to the mysterious Cheburashka.

  07.06.2024

• Russian Hollywood: Lenfilm Behind the Scenes

  Lenfilm, the cradle of Russian filmmaking, has been giving 110 percent over its 110-year history. The St. Petersburg-based studio has released as many as 1,500 feature movies that include the iconic Sherlock Holmes adaptations, a Soviet take on the western, and more.

  07.05.2024

• Where To Watch Movies in English (and Not Only) in St. Petersburg

  From cinema chains to palace-like movie theaters and low-key venues, St. Petersburg can boast a bevy of movie locations for every taste and request. If you're looking to watch movies in the original language (and with Russian subtitles), you will find your spot below.

  30.04.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: April 4-10, 2024

  Don’t let the suddenly chilly weather fool you, it’s still April here in the city. Put on your warmer clothes and let’s hope for the sun to come back as we power through this week full of exciting events.

  03.04.2024