Weekend in Kazan: “Solar Regatta”, martial arts festival, and heels race

Weekend in Kazan: “Solar Regatta”, martial arts festival, and heels race

<p> (KZN.RU, June 28). Another working week is coming to an end. That means it's time to plan the upcoming weekend. The portal KZN.RU made a traditional poster of events to help citizens and guests of Kazan. For example, you can start Saturday with yoga or CrossFit on the Kremlin Embankment, and then move to the Nizhny Kaban Lake and watch the engineering competitions “Solar Regatta”. We offer to complete a busy day by watching the movie “Bibinur” in an open area in the Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda. On Sunday, many events are also planned in Kazan. For example, a martial arts festival in the Gorky Park, a children's flea market in the Gorkinsko-Ometievsky Forest, and a festival of colors on the Kremlin Embankment. </p> <p> <b>“Solar Regatta”</b> </p> <p> June 29 from 10 am </p> <p> For the first time, the engineering competition “Solar Regatta” will be held on the Nizhny Kaban Lake. More than 50 teams from 26 regions of the country will compete in the speed and maneuverability of unique ecological boats. </p> <p> Competitions have been held in Russia since 2014. Engineering teams compete in speed, maneuverability, and endurance of boats, which are driven by solar energy. Earlier, the races were held in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Vladivostok, Kaliningrad, Veliky Novgorod, and Grozny. </p> <p> The winners of school competitions will be awarded the Cup of the “Solar Regatta”, a challenge prize that was established in 2018. </p> <p> <b>An open-air film screening</b> </p> <p> June 29 at 8.30 pm </p> <p> On June 29, an open-air film screening will take place in the Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda. The film “Bibinur” will be shown on the stage, located on Mardzhani Street next to the restaurant “Pech”. Anyone can watch a movie for free. </p> <p> <b>The weekend on the Kremlin Embankment</b> </p> <p> June 29 from 8 am and June 30 from 12 pm </p> <p> Saturday on the Kremlin Embankment will begin on the pier with yoga for everyone at 8 am. At 11 am, a CrossFit session will be held at the workout site. In the evening, young Kazan citizens are invited for the literary evening “Tales of Papa Carlo” at the children's alley by 5 pm. And at 6 pm, the embankment is traditionally immersed in a dance atmosphere. Citizens will learn hip-hop on the alley of arts, West Coast Swing on the site next to the workout site, and salsa and bachata at the pier at 8 pm. </p> <p> On Sunday at noon, citizens are invited at the alley of art to join the project “Draw, Kazan” with free outdoor drawing lessons. At 6 pm, hustle dancing will begin at the pier, and tango at 8 pm. </p> <p> <b>The martial arts festival</b> </p> <p> June 30 at 10 am </p> <p> The martial arts festival will be held in Gorky Park. Citizens can attend master classes, demonstrations from sports organizations of the Tatarstan capital and exciting contests. </p> <p> Thus, master classes on Afro-Brazilian capoeira, Japanese karate, kendo fencing and saber fencing are scheduled on the site. Also, you can visit the section on kickboxing, jiu-jitsu, wushu for children, Strong by Zumba and Street Fight. Also, musicians, cheerleaders and the team of bodybuilding clubs of Kazan will perform in the park. All guests will take part in contests, prize draws and a photo session. </p> <p> The martial arts festival is held as part of the project “Green Fitness”. </p> <p> <b>The children's flea market</b> </p> <p> June 30 from 11 am </p> <p> For the first time this season, the children's flea market will be held in Gorkinsko-Ometievsky Forest. Children will be able to stand at the counter, set prices, buy, sell or exchange toys and goods with each other. </p> <p> The Directorate of Parks and Squares of Kazan organizes the event. They believe that the flea market is an excellent way to show children how to earn money, as well as the opportunity to unload the house from unused things and toys, giving them a new life. Children can bring toys, board games, clothes, kits for creativityAlsoand other children's accessories. The primary condition is that all things be clean and in a good state. </p> <p> The entrance and participation in the flea market are free. The beginning is at 11 am; the meeting point is the terrace of the cafe “Les”. </p> <p> <b>The heel race</b> </p> <p> June 30 from 2 pm </p> <p> The heel race will be held at the Kremlin Embankment. Participants are invited to run in shoes on heels with a height of 10-12 cm a certain distance at a time. </p> <p> The exact distance and the trajectory of the race will be announced to the participants on the spot before the event. The winners will be 3 participants who overcame the distance in the shortest time. </p> <p> To participate, you must fill out a registration application in the official community of the Kremlin Embankment on social networks and bring your passport. </p> <p> The race will be held on the central alley of the embankment from 2 pm to 6 pm. </p> <p> <b>A match of the Kazan rugby club “Strela” against the “Narvskaya Zastava” from St. Petersburg</b> </p> <p> June 30 at 3 pm </p> <p> The game within the championship of the Highest League in rugby will be held at the stadium “Tulpar”. The home match will begin at 4 pm. Spectators are invited to 3 pm; an entertainment program is prepared for them. The entrance to the match is free. </p> <p> <b>A mobile collection point for recyclables</b> </p> <p> June 30 from 3 pm </p> <p> Residents of Kazan could hand over unnecessary items, waste paper and plastic for recycling at a mobile collection point for recyclables. Those who wish can support the campaign “Velodobro” and the charity project “Khurma”. </p> <p> Activists will receive waste paper, plastic bottles labeled 1, 2, 4, containers and other plastic products labeled 1, 5, 6, soft plastic labeled 1, 2 , 4, 5, 6, 7, glass, aluminum and cans, Tetra Pak packaging, Doy Pak packaging; CDs and boxes, plastic cards, toothbrushes, bushes from cash tapes, clothes, shoes, bags, plastic toys, batteries from laptops, small non-working equipment; nylon tights, broken bicycles for the project “Velodobro”, yarn for the charitable project “Khirma”, fabrics, umbrellas, bath curtains and jeans for sewing eco-bags, caps, as well as plastic flower pots, cat litter and ready-made feeds for cats. </p> <p> Those who wish to support the action are asked to study the instructions for the preparation of recycled materials. Also, citizens can support eco-activists and join the project as volunteers. More information about the work of the mobile item can be found on social networks. </p> <p> Recycling will be held in the shopping center at Pobedy Prospect, №141 from 3 pm to 7 pm. </p> <p> <b>The festival “Colors”</b> </p> <p> June 30 at 5 pm </p> <p> The Kremlin Embankment will host the festival “Colors”. Anyone can join the holiday. </p> <p> Safe and environmentally friendly paint can be purchased on site. The entrance with your paint, flour and other bulk substances are strictly prohibited to avoid injuries. </p>

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