Autumn, and especially October, is a great time to travel. If you want to have a good time in a cozy autumn setting, a good decision would be to go to Minsk in October. So what to see in the capital of Belarus in the fall? We will talk about this later.
Weather in Belarus in October
At the height of autumn, the nature of Belarus is especially attractive, and the weather here will give you the opportunity to enjoy the views, although temperature and rain can occur. On average, the weather during the day at the beginning of the month is +12 degrees, while near the end it drops to +6.
October is a variable month, as people say, “he cries, then laughs”, referring to the sharp transitions between sunny and warm weather, ideal for a walk, and rainy weather.
In the latter case, attending various events in Minsk this month will be the best choice for spending time. If the weather doesn’t allow you to walk around the city and get acquainted with architectural monuments, we advise you to take a closer look at the concert programs, since we arrived in Minsk in October.
Concerts in Minsk
Concerts in Minsk in October are diverse - from classical music to more modern and youth genres. Muscovites will be primarily surprised by the relatively low ticket prices, so it is worth going to Minsk in October, if only for that.
The Belarusian State Philharmonic Society regularly hosts open door days called "Favorite Classics". The State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus with the People's Artist of Belarus Alexander Anisimov as a conductor performs works by such world-famous composers as Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Khachaturian and Sviridov.
In the Sports Palace usually hosts large concerts of world-class stars, from Depeche Mode to the most famous performers of domestic pop. In small clubs and concert halls, you can go to performances by local groups and groups, which the country is so rich in.
The performances of ethnic groups, as well as unique musical cocktails from modern styles and Belarusian folk music can attract special attention. You will be able to get an unforgettable experience from an outstanding , but at the same time such a close culture to us for a penny, unlike trips to Egypt or Turkey.
Cinemas in Minsk
If you managed to attend the main events of a musical nature in the city, do not forget about the cinemas. In the capital there are many such halls, among which the main place is occupied by the cinema "October". Minsk is associated in many ways with the architectural appearance of this building, known throughout the former Union. Today in this cinema you can watch the premieres of new world cinema novelties, while paying much less for tickets than in Moscow or St. Petersburg.
If you decide to go on a weekend to Minsk in October, even if the weather does not allow you to take a walk along the streets of this wonderful city, you can visit cultural events in the capital.