All-Russian Children's Folklore Festival in Ufa will start with costume parade.

All-Russian Children's Folklore Festival, organized with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, will be held for the third time and will bring together approximately 1,000 participants from across the country in the Republic of Bashkortostan from June 23 to 27, 2026.

According to Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova, young keepers of folk traditions will gather in one of Russia's most multinational regions to showcase the diversity of the country's folk culture.

The ministry announced the program for festival participants. The festival will open with a festive costume parade in Ufa.

The main events will take place near the Bashkortostan State Concert Hall and in the amphitheater of the Toratau Congress Hall. Concerts will also be held in the city parks of Pervomaysky, Kashkadan, Volna, and Demsky.

Artists and forum guests will also be shown the Museum of Nomadic Civilizations, introduced to Bashkir traditions, and offered various master classes.

Author: Gulfiya Akulova