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‘It cannot go unnoticed’. Belarusian Marathon of Unity to attract public attention

MOLODECHNO, 11 October (BelTA) -  The Marathon of Unity in Molodechno cannot go unnoticed, since the festival will be bustling with activity to suit every taste, Olga Topdemir, head of the main department for ideology and youth affairs of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee, told the media, BelTA has learned.

Molodechno is set to host the nationwide social and cultural campaign Marathon of Unity on 11 October. The two-day program prepared for residents and visitors of the city will be rich in events.

“We are happy for Molodechno to be chosen to host the Marathon of Unity. We suggested this city because it is beautiful, original. It is a truly cultural center of Minsk Oblast. The city is home to a number of oblast cultural institutions,” Olga Topdemir said.

According to the head of the main department for ideology and youth affairs of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee, the Marathon of Unity will be a truly large-scale festival: “We have a lot to be proud of, a lot to cherish”.

According to Olga Topdemir, the Marathon of Unity has generated significant interest. “A lot of applications are submitted to join the quest organized by the BRSM Youth Union. I think there will be a lot of action here tomorrow. Especially at the site near the Ice Palace. The fact that two cosmonauts are visiting the festival attracts much public attention. This cannot go unnoticed,” she added.

On the first day, 11 October, Molodechno visitors, including bloggers and participants of creative groups from other regions, will be offered a variety of excursions to the enterprises and landmarks of the region. Two “Not-boring not-lectures” meetings will take place as part of the marathon project.

The second day will feature a mobile exposition of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War, a city quest, a train of food trucks, two photo exhibitions from BelTA, one of which will be presented for the first time, and Meets-and-Greets.

The Marathon of Unity in Molodechno will be wrapped up with the Time Has Chosen Us concert featuring both professional and amateur artists.

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