Ivana Kupala holiday

Park open: 10:00 - 23:00
Place: Ancient Kyiv in the Principality of Kyivan Rus | City: Kopachov, Ukraine
Ivana Kupala holiday
The Principality of Kievan Rus invites everyone to folk festivals, which will be held on July 6 and 7. A bright program of ancient customs, horseback riding, horse-stunt shows, delicious food and medieval workshops, relaxing on the beach of Forest Lake, the possibility of spending the night in the unique rooms of the medieval entourage and much more awaits you in ancient Kiev!
Guests at Ivan Kupala Ancient Kiev will offer to take part in an exciting quest - the search for a fern. And throughout the day from 14:00 until the night the guests will receive a theatrical program from the horse-stunt theater and the recreation of ancient rituals.
Of course, what holiday of Ivan Kupala without wreaths? You can, of course, bring them with you. But everyone who doesn’t have this Kupala attribute will have a great opportunity to weave a wreath on Ivan Kupala right here. Even if you have never done this, the inhabitants of Ancient Kiev and the wildflowers will give, and they will teach you how to weave wreaths. And it will be possible to start wreaths on water on Forest Lake near Kiev Detinets.
The holiday of Ivan Kupalo has always been a holiday of love, looseness, dating. In ancient Kiev, also offered to meet in the form of a game in round dances and games. Those who already have love, will be able to learn through the ancient divination, go to marriage this year. And those who are only looking for their love are waiting for the mysterious divination ceremony for their betrothed. The evening program will be bright in the literal sense of the word, because in Ancient Kiev bonfires will be lit, and everyone will be able to jump over them - alone or in pairs. They say that the fire, kindled on the night of Ivan Kupala, clears of adversity and disease. Therefore, you should take the opportunity to burn the negative and upgrade. The apogee of fiery extravaganzas will be the burning of stuffed Kupala. With this big straw doll all hardships will burn, and cheerful round dances around the fire will give an unprecedented positive charge.
In the evening, guests will enjoy a particularly intensive program near the Forest Lake. There will be an opportunity to take part in a mass dance around the lake, surrounded by torch lights, run wreaths on the water and enjoy the burning of stuffed animals, and then take part in jumping over the fire.
A feeling of adrenaline for the guests will be provided by the fascinating zipline Politailo (where everyone can not only descend from the height, but also fly over the lake), as well as the high-speed slide “Zmey Gorynych”, after which you can take a picture with a fire-breathing dragon.
Rest at the lake and picturesque nature
If you want to find the most unique place near the water, then the lake of the Principality "Kievan Rus" is what you are looking for!
The forest lake of Ancient Kiev is open every day. Choosing the best beaches near Kiev, you not only get an opportunity to relax by the water, but also enjoy the medieval entourage of the complex and picturesque nature away from the noisy metropolis.
And of course, you can taste delicious dishes from princes cooks in the Princely Tavern and in food points in the open air and in arbors.
Also you can stay for the night in the hotel-type house «4 rooms», which is situated in a five-minutes walk from the Detinetz of Kyiv or in the hostel or at a camping within the park.
*More information about accommodation: + 38050-385-20-35.
Gather a big company, because it's fun together! Come and take photos and be sure to share your impressions and photos with us. networks.
You will see:
- Princely flags parade
- Photo session with the guests
- Ancient Kyiv horse theater performance
- Dance flash mobs
- Trick riding
- Tug-of-war
- Unique collection of the best historical horse breeds in the world of the Princely Stables Ancient Kiev Presentation
- Horseback archery tournament
- Historical fencing master-class
- Ancient Rus rituals: "Cup of wishes», «Burning harms and sicknesses in the fire"
- Round dances with the guests of the Park
Book tickets: +38 044 461-99-37, +38 050 385-20-35
You can also buy tickets in Ancient Kyiv
In connection with unpredictable situations, weather conditions, the administration of the "Kievan Rus Park" can make changes to the content and timing of the program.
*One entry ticket operates per person for one day of the event!
In case of not holding (cancellation) of the event, the Buyer returns 100% of the nominal value of the ticket. In the case of returning a ticket at the buyer's initiative, a commission of 10% is deducted from its value, which is not subject to return to the buyer. The ticket may be returned, in case of a buyer's appeal no later than one day prior to the day of the event, until 16:00 a.m., except for weekends and holidays.
The cost of an entrance ticket is included
- Entrance to Ancient Kyiv.
- Participation in gaming programs for children and adults.
- Entrance to museum of historical costumes, visiting of expositions.
- Parking.
- WC.
- Other activities on the tilting yard during the program.
*Services are provided by the partners of Ancient Kyiv.
Kopachov, Ukraine
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