MINSK, 10 May (BelTA) - The family festival Our Victory is taking place in Minsk on 10 May. The festivities will be held near the Palace of Sports and on the Svisloch river embankment - one of the largest open spaces in the city center, BelTA has learned.
The festival will be running from 12.00 to 23.00, featuring an array of exhibitions, a fair, themed and food zones and an eight-hour concert. The concert will feature Belarusian and Russian singers, with singer Niletto to be a special guest.
Visitors will see the equipment of the Defense Ministry, Emergencies Ministry, Belarusfilm film studio, and an DOSAAF exposition. The BelTA news agency will present its new photo exhibition Victory Lives in Memory, including more than 100 archive photos.
The Feats and Fates of Partisans in Documents exhibition will offer an interactive panel to search for information about relatives - participants of the war. The Patriots of Belarus association will present its exposition, as well.
Children will be invited to have fun in play areas, take part in workshops and activities prepared by emergency workers and HC Dinamo Minsk. BelAZ products will be on display in the open air for the first time.
MTZ and MAZ will showcase modern machinery, food industry enterprises will hold tasting events. Majorettes and a military band will be performing from 12.00 to 15.00. The concert will start at 15.00.
There will also be food stalls and the Goroshek Market trade fair.
The festival Our Victory continues the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory. According to the Internal Affairs Ministry, the parade, held in the Belarusian capital on 9 May, attracted about 180,000 spectators, a record high number of people attending the military parade in Minsk.
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