Kazan is a major scientific, cultural, political and, of course, economic center of our country, not in vain proudly calling itself the third capital of the Russian Federation.
A variety of exhibitions in Kazan - scientific and economic, cultural and universal - are held regularly at various venues in the city, gathering thousands of participants and visitors.
Fair
The main venue for various exhibitions is the Kazan Fair, the most spacious and sought-after venue in the republic. It is located on the Orenburg tract, 8. The complex was created specifically for trade and exhibition events.
Few numbers
- The territory of the fair is more than 20 thousand m 2.
- The structure of the fair consists of three pavilions, a place for presentations and receptions, a central office and a congress center.
- 5-5.5 thousand companies from 40-50 countries participate in events annually.
- Annually, the Kazan Fair is visited by half a million guests.
- During the exhibitions for the year about 5 thousand contracts are concluded.
Exhibitions at the Kazan Fair
Each year, more than 40 various events are held on the territory of the Kazan Fair, which represent almost all economic sectors.
The agro-industrial complex and security, labor protection and communications, hunting and fishing problems, energy resource conservation, jewelry and designer accessories - all can not be listed. By tradition, it ends with the December New Year's Fair, where citizens can buy gifts, confectionery, cosmetics, furs and toys.
You can get acquainted with the schedule of exhibitions, register as a participant or reserve a place online on the fair's website.
Exhibition venues of the city
Exhibitions in Kazan are organized at other venues. For example, they often hold events in various shopping and entertainment centers, galleries or museums.
Hazine Gallery
From September to November 2017, an event remembered by many was held in the gallery - Nikas Safronov brought his paintings. The exhibition in Kazan of his works has become an important event in the cultural life of Tatarstan.
One of the most famous artists of Russia, Nikas Safronov, exhibited about 100 works of different times of creation, including landscapes, genre scenes, portraits, and still lifes. The eclecticism of the plots was reflected in the diverse technique that the artist used to create his creations. Several paintings demonstrated Nikas Safronov’s own technique.
The exhibition in Kazan could not do without the paintings “Summer in Kazan” and “Beauty of Kazan”, where the audience was happy to recognize the capital's sights.
Shopping center "Mega"
In 2016, Kazan became the third city in Russia after Moscow and St. Petersburg, which hosted a unique exhibition of robots from around the world. The exhibition was located in the Mega shopping center.
The exhibition of robots in Kazan was a demonstration stand of 52 robots produced in different countries of the world, and several sites where virtual reality reigned. On the grounds, it was possible to raise a helicopter from the ground with the thought, fight with laser swords, and go into space. All this caused genuine interest of adults and children.
The robots presented at the exhibition were created for games and increase the level of comfort. Among them were:
- robot-boxer - with his help they conduct training of athletes;
- a robot assistant created by Russian scientists knows how to observe, speak and move;
- the guard who guards the house;
- teacher - this robot named Alantim speaks to MIT students;
- robots are seals and dogs that relieve stress, and many others.
The visitors were especially attracted by robots - heroes of films and cartoons, such as Valley and the droid R2D2.
SEC "Southern"
The cat show in Kazan often takes place on the territory of the Yuzhny shopping center. In January 2018, the feline international competition organized by Kotofey KLK will be held here. An expert of category AB WCF from Yekaterinburg is invited to work.
Cat lovers who come will see expertly rated rings, pedigree shows, will be able to take part in contests and buy useful pet food and accessories, get tips on caring for their cat or buy an animal of their favorite breed.
Palace of Sports
Another popular venue for exhibitions in Kazan is the Sports Palace, where the international universal fairs “Chic and Charm” are regularly held. During the exhibition, visitors have the opportunity to try on and buy designer clothes, fur and leather products, jewelry, and accessories.
Traditionally, the Kazan Cup exhibition is being held at the Sports Palace, which brings together specialists in art crafts and crafts.
Petersburg porcelain in Kazan
The porcelain exhibition in Kazan began in November 2017 and will last until May 2018. During this time, residents of Tatarstan and guests of the capital will have time to see unique exhibits from the funds of the State Hermitage and the Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory of St. Petersburg.
The exhibition "Under the transparent ice of glaze" consists of 5 sections, which present a long history of the development of porcelain in Russia, starting from the XVIII century. Russian art incorporated the achievements of European masters, developed them and turned them into original unique creativity.
The exhibition presents diverse products that create the viewer's understanding of the evolution of porcelain and the complexity of the decoration technique. Moving from shop-window to shop-window, one can see luxurious porcelain vases and services of the Romanov Imperial House, interior trinkets, table decorations, as well as works by Soviet artists created in the spirit of the revolutionary era. Interesting look products made by modern artists, they intertwine innovation and tradition.
