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The annual sports festival "In the Snows of Kirillov" and the Russian Snowmobile and Snow Bike Enduro Championships will be held on February 28 in the Kirillov District.

Defender of the Motherland Day is celebrated in Russia on February 23. This is a nation-wide holiday that personifies the recognition of the great services of the Russian forces to the country and people.

The world's first immersive traveling museum doesn't simply recount the events of the Great Patriotic War, it immerses visitors in the atmosphere of the war. This project is a unique interactive exposition.

On February 8th the Day of Russian Science is celebrated in the Russian Federation. It was established in 1999 by a presidential decree in honour of the 275th anniversary of the establishment of the Academy of Sciences in Russia. On this day in 1724, Emperor Peter I signed a decree on the formation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, which was initially called the Academy of Sciences and Arts.

The festival took place as part of the Winter of the Russian North project initiated by Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov. It is not just a celebration of horse breeding and traditions - it is an important element of promoting the cultural and tourist potential of the Vologda Region.

The Vologda Region Governor briefed on the region's achievements in agriculture and the agro-industrial complex at a meeting with members of the local government and heads of municipalities.

The Governor of the Vologda Region briefed on the region's development strategy until 2030 and the achievements of the local government in key areas of work. He spoke about new ambitious projects in demography, tourism, the economy, agriculture, and other key areas.

From January 26 to January 28, 2026 a delegation of the Vologda Region went on a working visit to the city of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.

"The Vologda Region supplies most black caviar to Russian legal market. Last year Russia’s northern Vologda Region produced 19.2 tonnes of black caviar, which is 2.5 tons more than in 2024. The enterprise in the Vologda Region increases caviar production with every year. Such significant results allow the Vologda Region to occupy a leading position in Russia in caviar production," said Georgy Filimonov, Governor of the Vologda Region.

On February 4 the Vologda Region will present its traditions, culture, history, achievements and potential. The presentation of the region will be held by Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov.

The festival will take place as part of the Winter of the Russian North project initiated by Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov.

A working meeting between the Vologda Region Governor and the Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation took place in Moscow.