White Nights Russian Festival Tickets

White Nights Russian Festival brings a storied tradition of classical and contemporary performances to St. Petersburg each summer. The annual Stars of the White Nights series, often guided by artistic leadership from Valery Gergiev, lights up the city’s stages and the iconic Mariinsky Theatre. From grand ballet productions to rock-heritage acts and unforgettable events along the Neva River, this festival is a centerpiece of Russia’s cultural summer. Secure your seats with us for a reliable, no-fuss ticket experience.

2025 marks the XXXIII edition of the festival, running May 22 through August 3 across multiple Mariinsky venues. The lineup blends internationally celebrated performers with Russian virtuosity, including a July Nutcracker production at the Mariinsky Theatre. Keep an eye on announcements for added dates and surprises as the festival unfolds.

Past headliners have ranged from Chris Norman and Bonnie Tyler to Deep Purple, Level 42, Scorpions, Patricia Kaas, Eros Ramazzotti, Anastacia, Jason Derulo, and Svetlana Loboda, each bringing a distinct energy to St. Petersburg. The festival’s signature Scarlet Sails event—one of the city’s most photographed traditions—features fireworks over the Neva River, drawing large crowds and creating memories that linger long after the final curtain. To experience White Nights in full, plan around performance dates and venue details at the Mariinsky Theatre.

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