I continue the "Announcement" column. Already next Sunday will be one of the brightest holidays: St. Nicholas Day. He is not only the most beloved saint of all the children of the World, but the patron saint of sailors. Accordingly, maximum attention is paid to this holiday. On this day, all the New Year trees on our planet are lit. Now I'll tell you where you can go in Odessa on St. Nicholas Day.

Opening of the New Year tree on Dumskaya

The opening of the main New Year tree in Odessa is scheduled for December 19. This time the tree was decorated in a nautical style. You understand that for Odessa, the maritime theme is the closest and dearest. In addition, an oceanarium will be opened nearby. In it, everyone can watch small fish, jellyfish and smooth movements of algae.

Shopping center "Ostrov" invites you to New Year's gesheft

Festive events are planned at the parking lot of the Ostrov shopping center. They will take place on December 18 and 19. At the gesheft, all visitors will be able to pick up New Year's gifts for family and friends. Various images will also be presented here. You will be able to decide in what form you will celebrate the New Year. Separately, I would like to note that all the performances will be accompanied by musical accompaniment.

Address: Novoschepnoy Ryad 2.

Issue price: from one hundred hryvnia.

A cheerful mulled wine festival will take place in Gorky Park

This event is scheduled for December 18-19. Events will be held here that will not let both adults and children get bored. Yes, kids can safely go to this festival. Nobody will pour them.

This will offer adults to enjoy mulled wine, cider and grog. Visitors will not only be able to taste the warming drinks, but also learn how they are prepared.

Children will be offered communication with animators. They will be able to communicate with Saint Nicholas. Competitions will be organized with valuable prizes and gifts.

In such a fun atmosphere, it will be possible to choose a New Year's gift at a special fair. In addition, on December 19, the main Christmas tree of the Malinovsky district will be opened. She will decorate the park. Gorky.

No one will take or demand money for the entrance. The entrance is free.

"St. Nicholas Day" in Shevchenko Park

From one park, you can safely move to the territory of another. A fun festive program will be offered here. It is scheduled for December 18 and 19. Children will be offered to watch cool choreographic and vocal performances. On the stage "Shell", on December 19, the winners of the children's art competition "Autumn Fantasy" will be awarded.

The organizers are waiting for all guests at 1/4 Marazlievskaya. You should not take money with you to enter. The entrance is free.

"Waiting for St. Nicholas" the doors are opened by the hotel "Londonskaya"

Students of the Pyotr Stolyarsky Lyceum will perform on the hotel stage. New Year and Christmas compositions will be performed to the accompaniment of violin and grand piano. People's Artist of our country, soloist of the Odessa Regional Philharmonic Galina Sukennik will appear on the stage. She will be accompanied by Natalya Mazepa, laureate of international awards, and Anna Antropova, corcent master.

The whole family can safely go to such an event. Classical music attracts everyone, without exception. Entrance price from 150 to 250 hryvnia. The hotel "Londonskaya", located on Primorsky Boulevard, house no. 11, awaits guests.

Next time I will tell you what festive shows, concerts and performances can be visited in Odessa on St. Nicholas Day.