The Made in Russia festival is coming to Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi, from February 21 to 25, bringing together Russian cuisine, music, art, and business in one grand event. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with familiar traditions or introduce friends to Russian culture, this festival has something for everyone.
Indulge in beloved Russian flavors with freshly made blini (pancakes), syrniki (curd pancakes), pastries, and traditional sweets. There will also be Russian dairy products, ice cream, and jams, offering a taste of home or a new culinary experience for those unfamiliar with these treats.
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The festival will feature authentic folk music and dance performances by well-known Russian ensembles, including the Slaviane folk group and artists from the State Academic Theatre. For opera lovers, Daria Kuznetsova will grace the stage, while the world-famous TODES dance group will deliver an electrifying show.
Art lovers can admire and learn about Mezen painting, a traditional northern Russian art form with bold red and black patterns. Meanwhile, beauty enthusiasts can explore natural Russian cosmetics, known for their eco-friendly ingredients and effectiveness.
Families with children can enjoy screenings of popular Russian cartoons, meet beloved animated characters, and take part in fun interactive activities.
For professionals, the festival provides a platform for business networking, fostering connections between Russian and international experts in various industries.
The Made in Russia festival is a great opportunity to experience Russian culture in the heart of Abu Dhabi. Whether you’re craving authentic food, looking for entertainment, or interested in business opportunities, this event is worth a visit.
Dates: February 21-25
Location: Yas Bay Waterfront, Arena Plaza
Entry: Free
Come and enjoy a weekend filled with music, flavors, and traditions at the Made in Russia festival!
