Where and at what time is the fireworks on the Scarlet Sails today

On Saturday, June 28, St. Petersburg will host the legendary alumni celebration "Scarlet Sails". The celebration will culminate in a traditional water and pyrotechnic show with the passage of the Brig Rossiya. Read the Izvestia article at what time it starts and where it can be seen.

The Scarlet Sails festival will begin at 22:00 Moscow time with a grand concert on the Palace Square. Such performers as Zara, Bearwolf, Akmal', The 5UTRA group, The Hatters, Vadim Samoilov will perform for graduates./Agatha Christie and Ivanushki International. The main star of the program will be Nadezhda Kadysheva, who will sing five of her hits. Musician and composer Nikola Melnikov and the orchestra will perform Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7.

The water-pyrotechnic show starts after the end of the concert part, at 00:40 Moscow time. The snow-white brig Rossiya will sail into the Neva River accompanied by colorful fireworks. In 2025, an original light projection will also appear on the scarlet sails of the ship.

The main symbol of the holiday will depart from the Senate Square, pass through the open gate of the Palace Bridge and head along the palace embankment to the Trinity Bridge. At the Winter Groove, the brig will turn 360 degrees and then continue moving. The ship's return route runs from the Troitsky Bridge to the Palace Bridge along the Palace Embankment.

Only the guests of the holiday, graduates and their escorts, will be able to see the fabulous brig live. The colorful show "Scarlet Sails" will be shown live on Channel Five. Musical and choreographic performances have been created specifically for the broadcast, which will take place at several locations along the ship's route.

Colorful decorations for "Scarlet Sails" have been prepared in St. Petersburg

In 2025, Scarlet Sails will be held for the 20th anniversary time since its revival on the initiative of ROSSIYA Joint Stock Bank, the Government of St. Petersburg and Channel Five. The main theme of the holiday in the Year of Defender of the Fatherland will be the victory of good over evil. One of the rooms will be dedicated to the siege of Leningrad, the fortitude and courage of the inhabitants of the city on the Neva.

Earlier, Izvestia told what surprises the concert part of the Scarlet Sails is preparing for the audience.