On preliminary data 21,000 tourists visited the official residence of Ded Moroz located in Veliky Ustyug (about 450 km northeast of Vologda, the capital of the Vologda Region).
The Ded Moroz Train is a winter wonderland where children and their parents gather to make memories they’ll treasure year after year. The railcars are decorated beautifully to celebrate the season.
This time of year is traditionally filled with a special atmosphere, joy, anticipation and faith in the best. This is a moment for reflection on the events of the past as well as a chance to look forward beyond the festivities of the New Year celebrations and set new goals.
The main magician of the country returned to his hometown in Veliky Ustyug after a New Year's tour of foreign countries. He visited Italy, France, Armenia and the Republic of Belarus.
The traditional All-Russian New Year Tree of Wishes campaign is taking place at the country’s main Exposition. Representatives of ministries and agencies, politicians, heads of regions and other famous personalities fulfill children’s wishes.
At the International Exhibition and Forum Russia, the Vologda Region presented a large-scale project "Lace of Russia" which united seven regions of the country famous for lace-making traditions.
Day of the Vologda Region at the RUSSIA EXPO is held today, on December 28. A new stand of the region is opened in Pavilion No. 75 B at the site of the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), Moscow.