Chelyabinsk: A delegation from Chelyabinsk City will visit Khashuri on November 20-22, led by the mayor, Natalia Kotova, on the occasion of the Chinkaobi Festival.
This visit is essential to the friendship and cultural exchange between the two cities. Members of the delegation from Chelyabinsk, who will arrive during the festival, will attend various events that provide the best opportunity to get to know and represent both Khashuri and Chelyabinsk, as well as Georgian culture.
Events planned within the festival include:
Cultural and artistic events:
The festival will start with a grand opening, featuring concerts, theater performances, and national dances by Khashuri and Chelyabinsk’s local creative collectives. Guests and locals alike will be able to experience the cultural essence of the two countries, while various art forms—music, dance, theater, and painting—will help strengthen cultural dialogue.
Art exhibitions:
Within the festival, artistic exhibitions will be held, the main theme of which is the works of Georgian and Russian artists. A special exhibition will be organized, where traditional Georgian crafts, including clay crafts, wooden crafts, and fabrics, will be presented.
Culinary competitions and traditional cuisine:
Special culinary competitions will be dedicated to the festival’s tastes, where traditional Georgian and Russian dishes will be presented. Mobile kitchens and stands will share a number of delicious dishes with guests and locals, adding a special charm to the festival.
Sports activities:
Sports events are planned at the festival, and people of all ages will participate. The competitions will be exciting and fun, from children’s games to activities for adults.
Favorite and dynamic musical evenings for everyone, where different musical groups and performers will perform Georgian and Russian songs. The people of Khashuri and Chelyabinsk will organize dancing evenings together, where one of the leading roles is the local traditional dances.
Special appointments:
The city administration, local society, and representatives of culture, education, and economy will organize meetings with the Chelyabinsk delegation. This will promote closer cooperation and mutual understanding.
