The European nations saw winter off and met spring even in the pre-Christian period. Later, at this time, was the last week before Lent. This week in the eastern Slavs and, in particular, the Ukrainians became known as Masliana.
Masliana on the Expocenter of Ukraine
The guests will be treated with pancakes with a dozen different fillings on the street food court and in the warm “Bavarian court” on March 9th and 10th. Traditional thematic games and contests will be held for them, a festive concert and a collective burning of stuffed winters will take place. Among the activities: pulling a rope, fighting sacks, shooting in a shooting range, walking on stilts, master classes for forging happy horseshoes, “ice pillar”.
Where: Expocenter of Ukraine
Price: Entrance is free
Celebration Masliana in Feophaniia
Feofaniia Park traditionally celebrates Masliana. You will enjoy folk festivals in the park: fun entertainments for children and adults, battles on sacks, folk attractions.
The highlight of the celebration will be a multitude of pancakes for every taste.
Where: Feofaniia Park
Price: Entrance is free
Masliana in Pyrohovo
Guests will be treated with delicious dishes: dumplings, pancakes
Where: Pyrohovo
Price: 50 UAH
Masliana in Mamayeva Sloboda
The celebration in Mamayeva Sloboda will hold with dumplings with cheese. Everything will be exactly the same as in the Cossack village one hundred years ago. You seem to be in the past.
Where: Mamayeva Sloboda
Price: 120 UAH
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