On June 4, Irkutsk will celebrate its anniversary with a carnival procession and festive events. There will be traffic restrictions, including closures of key streets. Don't miss the "Green Marathon" and festive concert on June 5, as well as the annual car competition "BaikalMotorShow" on the weekend.
4th of June, Irkutsk will celebrate its anniversary, and as a result, traffic will be partially restricted. From noon to two o'clock in the afternoon on June 4th, traffic will be limited at the intersection of Frank-Kamenetsky and October Revolution Streets, from where the carnival procession will start.During the course of the carnival, Karl Marx Street will be closed, as well as its intersections with Lenin, 5th Army, Marat Streets, and further along Gagarin Boulevard to the monument of Alexander III.
From 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, due to the "Green Marathon," vehicle movement will be prohibited along the route of Lower Embankment – Sukhe Bator – Polish Insurgents – December Events.
On June 5th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, a festive concert will take place near the Irkutsk region government building, which will result in the closure of traffic in the area of Kirov Park.
Throughout the weekend, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Irkutsk will host the annual car competition "BaikalMotorShow." Traffic police will also regulate the movement and parking of vehicles in the area of the "Trud" stadium.