Bikini contest and bike show: in the summer in Odessa prepare 200 festivals for tourists

In anticipation of the holiday season, the authorities of South Palmyra reported that in 2015 the city is visited by 1.5 million tourists, has increased the flow of visitors from Eastern and Western Europe, and this year this figure should increase.

A festive parade of brides is scheduled for may 22. Organizers expect the parade of girls will gather to 10 thousand spectators.

Among the new 2016 festivals ice cream and strawberries, which will be held in the summer. The head of the Department of culture and tourism Tatyana Markova emphasized that the agrarian theme in Odessa can and should be developed and serve it in an entertaining form. In addition, the Department said that if last year spent about 160 festivals, scheduled for 2016 200 holidays, which start in April.

May 16, will begin an international tourism festival, the 23rd will be bookfest on the occasion of world book Day, and the next day — the Festival of hipsters. In may announce the international wedding festival, and brides Odessa brides parade. May 20-22 in Shevchenko Park will host the first international festival of Medieval culture "powder tower" with master classes in pottery and blacksmith craft, vintage costumes, medieval entertainments and shooting.

"We will conduct a quest for kids, themed folklore concerts, medieval battles, and treat guests with dishes of medieval cuisine and national dishes,"— said the organizer of the festival Artur Poghosyan.

In addition, last year began its history Beach Bike Fest, which will take place on 29-31 may for the second time in Arcadia. As part of this festival will be held the contest "Miss Arcadia-2016", as well as a bikini contest. Guests bike show will be Oleg Skrypka and popular Ukrainian band TNMK. I should add that the bike-fest and there is a noble goal.