Want to get in a fairytale?

Then visit the “Kievan Rus” international wooden sculpture festival on June, 22-26!

For the first time a marvelous world of Slavic fairytales and bylinas in Ancient Kiev in the “Kievan Rus Park” will be expressed in wonderful wooden sculptures that will be situated on the banks of a picturesque lake. The best wooden sculpture masters from Ukraine and other countries will come here. They will be creating their masterpieces during a couple of days, transforming the wood into historical figures, the fairytales and bylinas characters for demonstrating them finally to the jury and the Ancient Kiev visitors. Over 10 masters` teams will be taking part in the festival.

That means a great fairytale town of wooden sculptures will find its` place on a green picturesque bank of an emerald lake near the Detynetz of Kiev. An entertaining program with the horse-trick theatre, interesting competitions and flashmobs will take place on the big tilting-yard.

The knight fights within the “Knight of the Kievan Detinetz” and the motorcycle exhibition from the event partners – Harley Davidson company will become the entertaining actions.

On June 25 - 26 you are awaited by:
  • A ceremonial participants’ parade
  • A presentation of the teams` works on the ground on the bank of the Emerald lake
  • A solemn award of the winners and the festival participants
  • A bright theatrical program
  • The musical bands` performances
  • Games, competitions and tricks
  • A unique atmosphere of Ancient Kiev
  • Open-air active relaxation
  • Beach recreation on the Emerald lake of Ancient Kiev
  • On June 25, in the end of program you can see the fireworks
fire show
You can:
  • Taste medieval dishes from the princely kitchen
  • Taste mead and horseradish vodka
  • Ride purebred horses
  • Ride in a carriage
  • Shoot a bow
  • Coin a lucky coin
  • Try on a Kievan Rus epoch costume
  • Make with your own hands an ancient talisman– ляльку-мотанку
  • Take photos near wooden sculptures
  • Buy souvenirs and other goods on the masters` fair

If you are looking for more than just interesting recreation places where you can go on weekends, for example the best festivals in Ukraine, then the “Kievan Rus” festival is the event you should really try! Besides, it will be interesting to go as with children, as with friends, colleagues, beloved ones or even on your own.

Where is it possible to have lunch?
  • In the tavern "Happy Varangian"
  • In a small tavern where you can try medieval and modern drinks
  • In an open-air restoration zone
  • On the princely tribunes
  • In the zones of the food preparation on the open fire
Where is it possible to stay for the night?

By previous arrangement you can stay in:

  • a hotel-like house «4 rooms» (5 min. walk from Ancient Kiev, accommodation price – 600 Uah/room. The house includes: 4 lux double rooms (with Wi-Fi, conditioners, shower rooms, plazma), fireplace, banquet and play-halls
  • in a hostel on the «Kievan Rus Park » territory (10 min. walk from Ancient Kiev, accommodation price – 150 Uah/person)
How to become a participant of the «Kievan Rus» festival?

For taking part in the festival in the role of a wooden sculpture master, it is necessary to send
an individual or collective application before May, 20 2016 on e-mail: info@parkkyivrus.com

The festival organizer The «Kievan Rus Park».

The event partners:

Ticket price:
Древний Киев
  • For adults – 150 UAH.
  • For students – 80 UAH.
  • For schoolkids – 50 UAH.
  • For preschool children – free

Parking is free. Entrance for pets is free,
dogs should be on a leash and muzzled.

So, have you already decided, where to go in June?
Visit the “Kievan Rus” festival in Ancient Kiev – the best wooden sculpture festival in Ukraine!

Bus schedule

To the park from the subway Vydubychi

June 25 - 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00AM, 01:00PM, 02:00PM, 03:00PM, 04:00PM, 05:00PM

June 26 - 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00AM, 01:00PM, 02:00PM, 03:00PM

Fare 35 UAH.

From the Park

June 25 - 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00AM, 01:00PM, 02:00PM, 03:00PM, 04:00PM, 05:00PM, 06:00PM, 07:00PM, 08:00PM, 09:00PM, 10:00PM, 11:00PM

June 26 - 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00AM, 01:00PM, 02:00PM, 03:00PM, 04:00PM, 05:00PM, 06:00PM, 07:00PM

Fare 35 UAH.

Kopachiv, Obukhiv district, Kiev region, Ukraine

+38 (044) 461-99-37, +38 (050) 385-20-35

www.parkkyivrus.com
info@parkkyivrus.com