Run for lids
On May 9, 2026 at Kyiv's VDNH, this charity run invites athletes and supporters to unite for peace and Ukrainian art. Every kilometer and donation funds the Universal Repair Complex Workshop-Locker for a Marine Brigade, turning sport into cultural aid for the community.
Рукоділля та Хобі
Rukodillya ta Khobi is a Kyiv craft and hobby fair at the Palace of Sports on May 9–10, 2026. Expect master artisans, hobbyists, and suppliers of crafts and doll-making to showcase handmade goods and creative supplies across two busy days.
Family Album Exhibition
An art exhibition in Kyiv exploring family memories through photography and artifacts. Presented under the theme 'Family Album', it invites visitors to reflect on personal histories and cultural roots.
Мама для мамонтенятка
A charming children’s puppet show, 'Мама для мамонтенятка' (Mama for Mammoth Cubs), at Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater. Colorful puppets bring a mammoth mom to life in a warm, family-friendly afternoon in Kyiv. Tickets are 200 ₴.
" Івасик - Телесик "
Experience the Ukrainian fairy-tale puppet show 'Івасик - Телесик' at Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater. A charming, family-friendly performance featuring traditional puppetry and vivid storytelling in a historic city venue. A magical outing for kids and parents in Kyiv.
Дюймовочка
Thumbelina, a charming puppet show at Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater, invites families to a fairy-tale evening of live puppetry and rich visuals. This traditional theatre presentation renders the tiny heroine's adventures with warmth and whimsy, perfect for kids and their grown-ups; tickets 200 ₴.
FC Dynamo Kyiv vs Kolos (VBet UPL)
Live VBet UPL clash: Dynamo Kyiv host Kolos at the Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium in Kyiv. A premier Ukrainian top-flight football match with passionate fans, high stakes, and regional pride on the line.
Благодійний забіг MHP Run4Victory в Києві
Join a charity run in Kyiv on May 16-17 as Run4Victory opens central streets for a large community race. Proceeds support defenders needing prosthetics via Protez City, with Kyiv's streets transformed into a powerful tribute to resilience and sport near the Olympic Stadium.
Прем`єра. «Володар мух» (Театр Юного Глядача)
Premiere of a youth/children's theatre adaptation of Lord of the Flies at Teatr Yunoho Hlyadacha (TYuG) on 23 May 2026 at 14:00. A bold stage production for young audiences with a striking visual style and thoughtful drama. Tickets 250-400 UAH; venue is Kyiv's TYuG.
FC Dynamo Kyiv vs Kudrivka (VBet UPL)
Dynamo Kyiv hosts Kudrivka in a Vbet UPL clash at the Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium. This Ukrainian Premier League fixture brings local rivalry to Kyiv’s iconic venue, delivering electric action, roaring crowds, and high-stakes football.
S.V.E.T. Festival
S.V.E.T. Festival in Kyiv on May 30, 2026 opens at 15:00 with a multi-genre program, featuring live performances, cultural activities, and diverse food stalls in an outdoor urban setting.
Про вередливу Гусеницю та закоханого Черв'яка
Whimsical puppet show from Kyiv's Municipal Academic Puppet Theater about a jealous caterpillar and a lovesick worm. Bright puppetry, playful storytelling, and gentle humor make this family-friendly performance a delightful outing for kids.
Мюнхгаузен
An enchanting puppet theatre adaptation of the classic Münchhausen at Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater on May 31, 2026 at 17:00. This family-friendly stage show brings the tall-tale hero to life with puppetry and storytelling. A delightful option for kids and parents in Kyiv.
ICKPA FESTIVAL 2026
ICKPA FESTIVAL 2026 lights up Kyiv with a multi-arts program of cultural performances, installations, and live acts across city venues. A festive, family-friendly celebration that invites locals and visitors to explore art, music, and creativity in a dynamic urban setting.
UCAB Football Cup 2026: Summer Games
UCAB Football Cup 2026: Summer Games is the charity football tournament organized by the Ukrainian Club of Agricultural Business. The Aug 14–15 event takes place in Kyiv region at Eridon Stadium, featuring ag-sector teams, competitive matches, and community support for a good cause.
Countries
Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Countries, a captivating ballet-theater program at the Grand Kyiv Ballet in Kyiv. Expect a visually arresting blend of classical technique and contemporary storytelling through expressive movement and character-driven scenes. An elegant, immersive evening of dance.