II Saint-Petersburg marine festival 2015

the Tsar-reformer Peter the Great put a lot of effort on making Russia a great Maritime power, and his work to ensure the country exits to the seas, and the Navy are still outstanding. Founding St. Petersburg, Peter immediately identified its importance as a port city, which he still is. Sunk into oblivion sailing large commercial and military ships and in their place came the modern, but people continue to use the sail for pleasure and sport courts.

Preserving the Maritime traditions of St. Petersburg, the city government and with the participation of the Yacht club of Saint-Petersburg and Saint-Petersburg yacht Union on 15 and 16 August 2015 at the hare island at the Peter and Paul fortress itself, and it the walls will hold the second Saint-Petersburg marine festival.

One of the areas of the festival will be the green area where it will be delivered to the tent for those who want to see the sea art. On an improvised exhibition venue will present a collection of models of sailing vessels, photographs and information about the modern marine regattas, various film and video materials within the marine club.

Will held various workshops for artillery and naval matters. You can learn to charge the gun, set the sails, tie knots and more. In the green zone will be deployed on a large number of restaurants and cafes under the open sky, if you want tasty and quick to eat in between.

the Beach in front of the Catherine curtain walls of the fortress will be given to children. Are available a variety of marine equipment and a trampoline. We will also be able to participate in the quest. The main prize in case of victory, which will be skating on the gig.

There will be a cultural program. Two days of the festival on the stage will perform Russian and foreign performers:

the
• concert orchestra Exemplary Navy them. Rimsky-Korsakov under the direction of conductor, honoured artist of Russia, captain 1st rank Alexei Karabanov;
the
• Group "Volga-Volga" from Kazan;
the
• Group Mitki, together with the group "Rekshan Band" from St. Petersburg;
the
• Group Changito c Sunny Cuba and others.

location: celebrate sea fair, where you can buy various Souvenirs, sports equipment and the ship's snap, but if you want a snack. Available will also be master classes on rigging and weaving.

No less interesting events will take place in the waters of the Neva. Key among them will be all sorts of racing yachts of various classes and demonstrations flibusterov. For convenience of spectators on the beach of the Peter and Paul fortress will be equipped with sun loungers.

At the end of the festival will be awarded the winners of the Big St. Petersburg sailing week and the colorful fireworks.

to Visit the festival from 10 to 21 hours free of charge.