Published on: 2026-08-24
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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On September 6, a festival will take place at the Southern Sports Center of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex “Russian Bogatyr”. A program with strength competitions and folk amusements has been prepared for guests, which will combine sports, crafts, history, and family values. Visitors to the venue will be able to watch exciting sports competitions as well as actively participate in interesting and unusual entertainments.
At the themed venue “Arena of the Bogatyr,” city residents will see strength competitions in log lifting, stone and yoke carrying, wagon pulling, and car towing. At the “Patrolman’s Course,” there will be competitions in shooting, weapon assembly and disassembly, and obstacle course overcoming. Martial arts enthusiasts will also be able to participate in arm wrestling competitions held among amateurs and professionals.
At the “Sloboda Traditions” site, you will be able to try your hand at pottery and blacksmithing, as well as play old Russian folk games. And at the “Masters’ Glade,” workshops on weaving belts and bracelets will be organized for all who wish.
In addition, guests will witness demonstration performances of the “Special Forces Show” and the “Russian Bogatyrs Show,” have the opportunity to overcome a soft obstacle course in the “Young Warrior School” zone, and enjoy dishes prepared according to traditional recipes and modern gastronomic trends at the field kitchen.
Throughout the day, master classes, interactive activities, quizzes, and relays will be held for guests. And for fans of active recreation, there will be a functional workout with Nikita Serov, a participant of the show “Titans,” and a strength workout with boxers Denis Lebedev and Alexander Povetkin.
Admission is free. Registration is required for some events at on the website.
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