History of Russia: St. Petersburg celebrates its Foundation Day

The main festive events dedicated to the foundation day of St. Petersburg are running in St. Petersburg from May 27 till May 29, 2011. Everyone has a unique chance to enjoy the performances of famous artists.

Citizens of St. Petersburg and guests of the city will participate in the city festival and enjoy the multifaceted program featuring performances of best international artists, circus, theater, dance and vocal groups. Unique international open-air jazz festivals and historic steam vessels festivals in the Neva River will be part of the St. Petersburg foundation day celebration.

Citizens of St. Petersburg and city guests will enjoy a grandiose show on Nevsky prospect featuring bikers, jumpers, carnival parades.