Published on: 2026-09-09
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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On September 12, from 10:00 to 18:00, a unified open day — the “Choose Success” festival — will be held in 25 additional education centers across the capital, including the Moscow Palace of Pioneers on Vorobyovy Gory. Children and their parents will be able to learn about additional education programs, sign up for clubs, and participate in themed quests. To attend the event, prior registration in the service is required. “Horizons”. This was reported by the press service of the capital Department of Education and Science.
“In the capital, more than 140,000 clubs and sections are open for children in all areas — from robotics and workout to aerial yoga and basics of veterinary science. To help children decide on activities, a festival ‘Choose Success’ was organized for young Muscovites. They will participate in various activities, and parents will attend building tours and receive consultations about the program content: specialists will answer questions and help select options taking into account the child’s interests and abilities,” the press service of the agency said.
Thus, at the Center for the Development of Children’s and Youth Creativity “Hermes,” from 14:00 to 17:00, a master class will be held on managing YAL-6 dinghies, a sailing boat with a rail-cut sail rig, and “Sava” — a modern multifunctional rowing boat. It is used for teaching seamanship, rowing training, rescue station work, and active recreation. Additionally, from 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 15:00, and 16:00 to 18:00, guests will be able to compete in laser tag — a contactless tactical game where participants hit targets with safe infrared beams from electronic weapons.
At the Palace of Creativity for Children and Youth on Miusy, from 11:00 to 16:30, guests will be able to train their reaction and agility in go-karting classes, and from 11:00 to 18:00 — learn shooting at the shooting range.
At the Sinegorye extracurricular center, from 12:00 to 15:00, festival participants will go through a rope park course consisting of swinging logs, suspension bridges, and nets. They will practice balance and coordination on unstable supports, as well as learn to distribute body weight and maintain concentration. Additionally, from 14:00 to 17:00, children and parents can take part in family bouldering — a type of rock climbing where the route is at a low height.
In additional education centers, entertainment events have been prepared. For example, at the children’s and youth creativity center “Bibirevo,” from 10:00 to 11:00 and from 14:00 to 16:00, children are awaited by the “Holi Colors” festival. Participants apply dry multicolored paints based on corn starch onto each other. These allow for creating colorful images on clothing and exposed parts of the body. And at the Palace of Creativity for Children and Youth “Vostochny,” from 17:00 to 18:00, guests are invited to take part in a foam disco.
Among the most popular activities among city schoolchildren are football, chess, and programming. In total, 89 percent of children aged five to 18 participate in extracurricular clubs and sections — more than 1.5 million young Muscovites.
In Moscow, more than 2,300 chess clubs and sections have been opened for schoolchildren and college studentsStudents of Moscow art schools have won more than eight thousand awards at creative competitions since the beginning of the year
As noted in the capital Committee on State Services, you can sign up for clubs and sections on the mos.ru portal in the service “Enrollment in clubs, sports sections, and art schools”. In addition, this can be done in the web version of the electronic diary or in the “MESH Diary” app in the “School” section.
By the service “Horizons” you can use it on the platform “Moscow Electronic School” — in the web version of the electronic diary on the website school.mos.ru in the “School” section, under the “Events” tab, as well as in the “Diary “MESh”” mobile app — in the “Profile” section, under the “Events” tab.
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Supplementary education programs develop creative and critical thinking in schoolchildren, as well as form skills that will be useful in their future profession. Events held within the framework of supplementary education contribute to the “All the Best for Children” project of the national project “Youth and children”. More information about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
Find out how the capital has changed over the past years, what initiatives aimed at making residents’ lives even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its inhabitants in the near future in a large-scale special project on the portal mos.ru, dedicated to the development of key areas of Moscow. These include transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and the construction sector.
On the project page “Education” it tells about how educational institutions are transformed during reconstruction under the program “My School” and how the update affects the quality of education. The re-equipping of colleges allows students to acquire practical skills during their studies and obtain professions in demand in the labor market.
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