On May 20th, many of the region's museums and galleries offer free entry.
Museum Night which started on the evening of May 16th was devoted to the Year of Unity of Peoples in Russia.
The International Museum Day is celebrated worldwide on 18 May.
The opening of the museum will be part of a large cultural exchange plan implemented by the Vologda Region Government as part of a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with Shaanxi Province of the People's Republic of China.
The Vologda Region exported its production to 85 foreign countries in 2025. China has become one of the most dynamically developing destinations, rising from the fifth to third place in the list of the region's main trading partners. Shipments to China increased by 56%.
The cheese-making industry of the Vologda Region is rapidly developing. According to the results of the first quarter of 2026, local enterprises increased production by 56.1% compared to the same period last year.
The Vologda Region has significantly increased foreign trade volume by the end of 2025. The volume of non-primary non-energy exports in the region has increased by 27%. The volume of exports of SMEs has increased by 68%.