Tomsk Events and Festivals

(Tomsk, Siberia, Russia)

A lively city with various year-round events, Tomsk may not able to compete with the likes of Moscow and St. Petersburg in terms of events and festivals, but there is usually something going on that will interest visitors.

Look out for the Tomsk-Life magazine, which contains an extensive listing of events, live music and things to do in 2014 / 2015. The main entertainment venues in Tomsk are as follows:

• Aelita Theatre - Prospekt Lenina 78, Tomsk, Russia, RU (Tel: +7 3822 516 131)
• Philharmonia - Ploshchad Lenina 1, Tomsk, Russia, RU (Tel: +7 3822 515 965)
• Tomsk Drama Theatre - Ploshchad Lenina 4, Tomsk, Russia, RU (Tel: +7 3822 512 223)
• Youth Theatre (TYuZ) - Per Nakhanovicha 4, Tomsk, Russia, RU (Tel: +7 3822 513 933)

Tomsk National Public Holidays

• New Year's Day - January 1st
• Russian Orthodox Christmas Day - January 7th
• International Women's Day - March 8th
• International Labour Day / Spring Festival - May 1st and 2nd
• Victory Day - May 9th
• Russian Independence Day - June 12th
• Unity Day - November 14th