The New Year’s tree near the family center “Kazan” was visited by almost 400 thousand people

Since the opening of the ice town at the family center “Kazan” it was visited by more than 395 thousand people. The site became the most popular in the city. A total of 160 events- master classes, children's performances, sports competitions and festive concerts – were attended by 451 thousand residents and guests of the capital of Tatarstan in 18 city public spaces. More information about the results of the program “Winter in parks”, which takes place in Kazan from December 14 to January 14, reported Marat Zakirov- head of the Directorate of parks and squares today on Business Monday at the Executive Committee.

“Now, spending holidays in parks is becoming a good and healthy tradition”

“This year, a special attention was paid to the festive illumination of the city. By the New Year, a holiday decoration appeared at 18 public spaces, at 10 of them were installed New Year’s trees. Special decoration appeared in the park Black lake, - said M. Zakirov and added that this year holiday decorations first appeared at the Lyadskoy garden, on the boulevard “White flowers”, at the park Komsomolets. In the park named after Uritsky canal lake was decorated, in the park on Mira street in the village of Derbyshki entrance lobby and a walkway was festively designed. Also, a house of Father Frost and a holiday fair have been held there. The decoration appeared at the Cube container center in Gorkinsko-Ometyevsky forest, and the crowns of trees were decorated with LED lines of the poems in Russian and Tatar languages.

“Spending holidays not only at the festive table, but also in public spaces and parks is now becoming a good and healthy tradition," said the mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin. – We offer citizens many options, we are working very hard and tried to reflect it in the New year's design”. The mayor also noted that during the holidays received a large number of positive feedback from residents and guests of the capital, and the main indicator of the demand for urban sites is the number of visitors.

On January 14, the dismantling of elements of the New Year's decoration will begin in parks and on the streets of the city, M.Zakirov said. “However, the ice town and the Main New Year’s tree, light installations on Bauman street and on the ice rink in the Black lake will continue to delight citizens until March. In addition, during the winter, sports competitions, concerts and fests will be held in the parks”, - he said.

Centers of attraction in the districts - parks Kryliya Sovetov, Pine grove, Kaleidoscope, a square on Mira street

Celebration of the New year in the city's parks has becoming a good tradition, M.Zakirov said. For the third year in a row, the program was organized in two parks - Black lake and the family Center “Kazan”. 50 thousand Kazan residents and guests of the city celebrated 2020 here.

The centers of attraction in the city's districts were New Year's activities in the parks Kryliya Sovetov, Pine Grove, Kaleidoscope and a square on Mira street in the village of Derbyshki. Festive events were held here on a daily basis; besides, the traditional New Year's fair was held at these sites, the speaker said.