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The autumn expedition “Nature of Moscow” begins in the capital

The autumn expedition “Nature of Moscow” begins in the capital

Published on: 2026-09-01

Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –

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From September 1 to November 30, 2026, the residents of the capital will be able to participate in the autumn expedition “Nature of Moscow”. In the eco-centers of the capital Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Everyone interested will see how city parks change with the arrival of golden autumn, and also learn more about seasonal natural phenomena.

For adults and children, lectures, walks along eco-trails, phenological observations of autumn changes in nature, and other activities have been prepared. Participation in them can earn three thousand points in the city loyalty program. “Million of Prizes”.

They suggest starting the expedition in one of the seven city eco-centers that joined shares. For this, it is necessary to register in advance for a lecture or excursion on project page. Upon the first visit to the eco-center, the guest will be issued a personal expedition participant book. It is necessary to collect stamps in it for completing all stages of the expedition. In addition, at the start in the eco-center, along with the participant book, one must take a special answer sheet and a phenological observation diary.

The main task is to collect five stamps in the expedition participant’s booklet. The first can be obtained immediately after attending a lecture or tour at one of the seven eco-centers. The second stage will take place in the Muzeon Arts Park, where participants will need to listen to the audio guide “The Trees Speak”, learn the stories of the trees, and answer questions on a form. Completing this stage will earn another stamp at any of the seven eco-centers.

The third stage will take place in the Moscow part of the Losiny Ostrov National Park. There, researchers will have to follow the eco-trail, explore the audio tour “Enter the green world,” and answer questions from the form again. The stamp for correct answers is only given at the Losiny Ostrov Red Pine Eco-center at the address: 12th Red Pine Line Street, building 28.

The fourth stamp can be obtained at any of the seven eco-centers for filling out a phenological observation diary. Participants must record their own observations of autumn changes in nature and supplement the entries with drawings. To receive the final stamp, it is necessary to demonstrate mastery of at least two new eco-habits of choice: submit waste paper for recycling, come to the eco-center with a thermos mug, bring food or a bird feeder. At expedition website It is indicated in which eco-centers participants can get a stamp for two specific eco-habits.

After all five stamps have been collected, it is enough to show the booklet and the participant’s personal QR code of the city loyalty program “Million Prizes” to an employee of any of the seven eco-centers to receive three thousand points. City points will be credited to participants over 14 years old with a full account on mos.ru, and children’s points — to children aged six to thirteen inclusive with a standard account. They can be obtained only once. Options for using city points are presented on the website “Million Prizes”. Offers for young participants are posted on children’s version of the program website in the section “Treasure Shop”.

Detailed terms of participation in the expedition and addresses of eco-centers can be found at link.

City Loyalty Program “Million Prizes” allows you to use points earned for active participation in electronic projects of the Moscow Government to receive various goods and services from partner organizations. Accumulated points provide access to promo codes for discounts in stores and cafes, tickets to museums and events. Points can be directed to charity and assistance to the wards of funds, as well as to replenish transport maps “Troyka” or parking account. Program participants can choose options for using city and children’s points in special categories on the main and children’s versions of the “Million Prizes” website. They can also support capital city entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, and public initiatives. The project is implemented by the State Public Institution “New Management Technologies” together with the capital city Department of Information Technology.

The creation, development, and operation of e-government infrastructure, including the provision of mass socially significant services, as well as other services and offerings in electronic form, correspond to the objectives of the national project “Data Economy and Digital Transformation of the State” and the regional project of the city of Moscow “Digital Public Administration.” More about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.

A large-scale project appeared on the portal mos.ru special project, dedicated to the development of key areas of Moscow. Among them are transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction. The special project helps to understand how the capital has changed over the past years, what initiatives aimed at making citizens’ lives even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its residents in the near future.

On the project page “Ecology” you can learn about how the capital is renewing its green spaces and expanding environmental education, as well as preparing to make eco-solutions part of everyday life.

Quickly get the main news on the official channels of the city of Moscow in messengers “Max” and “Telegram”.

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