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The organizers are fully ready an hour before the event starts102 shots

“Three Arrows”: Traditions That Shape the Future

Gilyovo (Tyumen Region)

And in the meantime, there’s time for a photo session — the kind you can only get at Winter Farewell!132 shots

Say Goodbye to Winter, Say Hello to Pancakes

Omsk, Krutaya Gorka Neighbourhood

The jury’s next tasty stop is Ilyinskoye village (Kataysk District)90 shots

Trans‑Urals: Where Tea Tells a Story

Kargapolye (Kurgan Region)

This is how the first pumpkin festival in Poltavka will be remembered54 shots

Poltavka: a Pumpkin Style Hospitality

Poltavka (Omsk Region)

The performers add a distinctly authentic national flavor to the whole process69 shots

Exploring the Traditions of Siberian Germans

Alexandrovka and Azovo (Omsk Region)

The last keepsake photos are taken129 shots

Bear Lake Fun: A Mud Festival Adventure

Novo‑Ilyinskoye (Kurgan Region)

The festival goes on, creating a full sense of being transported to the century before last210 shots

Summer Gathering: Siberians and Their Traditions

Bolsherechye (Omsk Region)

With the fire going strong, the dish will be ready in just a few minutes90 shots

Red Hill: Heralding the Arrival of Summer

Yalutorovsk (Tyumen Region)

It all starts with a procession on the square near the House of Friendship78 shots

Nowruz will Bring the Spring

Omsk, House of Friendship Square

The final touch remains: burning the straw effigy132 shots

Winter Farewell in the Pancake Capital of Russia

Yalutorovsk (Tyumen Region)

The eye‑catching, artisanal baked goods are soon to take part in the Kalach Bread Festival72 shots

Taste Kalach and Greet Kalachinsk!

Kalachinsk (Omsk Region)

All that’s left is to take memorable photos…78 shots

Cossack Culture Festival in Generalovka

Generalovka (Omsk Region)

All the emotions of victory have been lived through, and commemorative photos have been taken84 shots

The Heartbeat of “Siberian Summer”

Kalachinsk (Omsk Region)

Well, let’s not get ahead of ourselves — just remember these charming Omsk women!75 shots

Fishy Fun Day for Cool Families

Omsk, Victory Park

And now the Great Siberian Round Dances begin!150 shots

Summer Gathering: Crafting, Dancing, Celebrating!

Bolsherechye (Omsk Region)

Even young children will remember the feelings from this celebration and grow up with them60 shots

Victory Day: Bridging the Past and the Future

Omsk, Victory Park

…and half a minute later — the fourth successful climb!54 shots

Seeing Off Winter, Omsk‑Style: Joyful and United in Spirit

Omsk, House of Friendship Square

The newly renovated recreation area hosts the main festive events90 shots

A Kalach to Bake, a Show to Make!

Kalachinsk (Omsk Region)

Our task is to live, to remember, and to pass this memory on to the generations that follow66 shots

The Memory of Generations: A Victory Day Story

Omsk, Victory Park