Artichoke Vintage Market Vol.5
Participants of the Artichoke Vintage market are experienced travelers, who love to collect unique things from foreign jumble markets, located in old squares and city suburbs. During market days in Kyiv, the travelers sell their treasures and tell interesting stories about them. Everyone interested in old and unusual things with history is welcome to visit Artichoke to dive into the atmosphere of Paris flea market with its noise, small talks and pleasant shopping.
When: June 15–17, 12 PM–8 PM
Where: Villa Verde yard, 102, Kyrylivska street
Price: Free admission
Read: June 2018 Festivals in Ukraine
Jazz Epoch Music & Dance Show
Сaribbean Club Concert Hall invites everyone to experience the ambience of New York and Chicago clubs, listening to live authentic music and watching stylish dances of 1920s–1940s. This is Jazz Epoch – an amazing show created by professional musicians and dancers that keep the spirit of the vintage jazz culture. Virtuosic jazz band and Shiny Stokings Chorus Line dance team are going to take you to the old times where you will enjoy life to the fullest.
When: June 17, 6 PM–11 PM
Where: Carribean club, 4, Symona Petlyury street
Price: UAH 180–550
Tickets
Odesa Chic Fair by Vsi. Svoyi Market
Odesa, the beautiful Ukrainian city on the Black Sea coast, is famous for its special character, humor and charm. People from all over Ukraine and abroad come to Odesa to enjoy sea, sun, unique cuisine and entertainment. This time, Vsi. Svoyi project team decided to call their new market “Odesa Chic”, because they are literally going to bring Odesa flavor to Ukrainian capital. Guests of the market are welcome to buy items from the best Odesa brands of clothes, shoes, and accessories. Of course, the market will include brands from other cities as well, but there will be a whole floor dedicated to Odesa products. Besides, the visitors will be delighted by tasty dishes and drinks from large food courts and a whole floor with fashionable swimming suits.
When: June 16–17, 10 AM–8 PM
Where: 12, Desyatynna street
Price: Free admission
Read: Best June 2018 Concerts in Ukraine
White Nights Vol.6
White Nights vol. 6, one of the brightest dance & music events of Kyiv summer, will take place at its usual location – Platforma Art Zavod near Lisova subway station. Guests of the event are preparing to have fun, enjoying 5 dance floors, chill out area, performances of more than 100 artists, tasty cocktails from the best Kyiv bars, lights show, colorful photo areas and delicious snacks from Ulichnaya eda food courts. White Nights festival is the best option to start summer party season and to dance all night long.
When: June 15–17, 8 PM–6 AM
Where: Platforma Art Zavod, 1, Bilomorska street
Price: UAH 450–650
Tickets
Moto Open Fest 2018
The main purpose of the 2nd Moto Open Fest in Kyiv is to popularize different kinds of motosports and other sport activities in Ukraine, to increase safety of road traffic and to present exciting motoshow accompanied by performance of energizing rock bands. The program includes contests of wakeboarding, car-modeling, handball, football and bike trials, test drives of quad bikes, wet bike quests, open boxing training, thematic exhibition, beauty contest and many other.
When: June 16–17
Where: X-Park in “Muromets” park
Price: Free admission
J. Bernardt Concert
Jinte Deprez, co-founder of well-known Belgian indie rock band Balthazar, is returning to European stages with his solo project J. Bernardt and debut album "Running Days". After successful tour of 2017, Jinte and his band have been continuing their search for deeper sound and are ready to share their findings with fans. Kyiv listeners impatiently wait to hear impressive groove and sensual vocal of Jinte Deprez`s band on June 17 in the legendary Green Theatre.
When: June 17, 8 PM
Where: Green Theatre
Price: UAH 500–1300
Tickets
Trypillian Culture Exhibition
Cucuteni-Trypillian culture, or simply Trypillian culture, is an astonishing phenomenon of the primeval world. It is one of the first known cultures of plowmen and potters that formed the origins of Ukrainian history. The exposition presents reconstructions of ceramic items with descriptions of Trypillian symbols, household items, female and animal figures and modern utensils made by old canons of the ancient ancestors. By the way, the exhibition takes places in one of the most unusual museums of Kyiv – the Museum of Toilet History. The permanent exposition of the museum shows history of toilets from the oldest stone chair to the most modern systems of waste processing.
When: May 6–June 24, 10 AM–6 PM
Where: 22, Rybalska street
Price: Free admission
UA. Territory Festival
UA. Territory is a festival held in the cozy Lavra art gallery in the heart of Kyiv, presenting wide range of Ukrainian products. Here you will find clothes, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, sweets and other useful and pleasant things from the best Ukrainian manufacturers. Apart from fair, guests will have fun at beauty zone, where professionals will create unforgettable looks for everyone interested. Kids are welcome to take part in interesting workshops where they will create unique handmade items.
When: June 16–17, 11 AM–8 PM
Where: 1, Lavrska street
Price: Free admission
Going to one of these events guarantees unforgettable experience on your upcoming June weekend. Let`s have fun!
Photo source: shutterstock.com, websites of events, locations, artists and organizers mentioned above. All photos belong to their rightful owners.
June 16-17 Weekend in Kyiv: Best Events
Every weekend of the long-awaited summer is already a pleasure in itself, but attending interesting events in the city makes it even more exciting. What can be better than enjoying music, exhibitions, festivals and fairs on a warm June day? Almost nothing! So let`s check out the best events of June 16-17, 2018 in Kyiv that are worth our attention.