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City of West Hollywood Celebrates
West Hollywood Russian-Speaking Community Cultural Heritage Month
WeHo Mishka Festival on Sunday, May 17, 2026, will Feature Special
Performances by various renowned artists and lots of activities for all ages!
The City of West Hollywood annually celebrates the rich traditions brought to the United States by Russian-speaking immigrants from the former Soviet Union. Each year, the City recognizes Russian-Speaking Community Cultural Heritage Month to embrace the diverse identities and cultural history of Russian-speaking community members whose origins span wide-ranging territories with varied religious and social traditions.
Dear Residents, participants and guests,
You are invited to our annual WeHo Mishka Festival 2026!
The 2026 WeHo Mishka Festival is going to take place on
Sunday, May 17, 2026
From 11AM to 7PM
at Plummer Park of the City of West Hollywood
7377 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046
If you would like to get involved, please let us know at WeHoRusEvents@weho.org
If you would like to become a vendor, please register here.
For performers, please register here.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 will be announced soon, stay tuned!!!
Some Highlights from the
Russian-speaking Community Cultural Heritage Month 2025
Russian Jeopardy Game
Room 5&6 on Sunday, May 18
The oldest Russian-speaking club in Los Angeles, "Club of Experts", invites you to its monthly "What? Where? When?" game (Jeopardy Game in Russian Language)!
Sunday, May 18 at 2 PM
Plummer Park, Comprehensive Community Center, Room 5 & 6
For more details, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/znatokila
Join us—where quick thinking and sharp minds lead to victory!
Старейший русскоязычный клуб Лос Анджелеса 'Клуб Знатоков' приглашает 'Что?Где?Когда?'
18 мая в 2 часа дня Community Center Building, room 5 and 6. Более подробная информация на https://www.facebook.com/groups/znatokila
The Russian-Speaking Advisory Board of West Hollywood provides a platform to recognize individuals, groups, and events that have made a meaningful impact on the community. We encourage community members to participate by nominating those who deserve recognition for their contributions to West Hollywood and the greater Los Angeles area. The nomination form is attached.
MEET OUR AWARDS RECIPIENTS 2025
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
An Evening of Honor & Harmony
The City of West Hollywood & its Russian-Speaking Advisory Board proudly present:
The 19th Annual Russian-Speaking Community Awards Ceremony
Followed by The Classical Night in May Concert
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Doors - 5:30 PM
Show - 6 PM
West Hollywood City Council Chambers
(625 N. San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069)
FREE ADMISSION | Suggested donation: $15+
Donate Here
The evening will continue with a mesmerizing Classical Night concert featuring world-renowned musicians performing in support of a meaningful cause.
All proceeds will benefit the Casa De Luz Shelter
For more info:
(323) 848-6501 | wehorusevents@weho.org
www.weho.org/RSCweho
Celebrate. Honor. Inspire.
Join us for an unforgettable night of recognition and music!
WEST HOLLYWOOD RUSSIAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH!!
HELIX COLLECTIVE PRESENTED A CONCERT DEDICATED TO THE VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY!
Highlights from the previous celebrations!
Call 323-848-6501 or e-mail WeHoRusEvents@weho.org
Our goal is to promote dialogue, understanding and appreciation between the global citizens of West Hollywood, greater Los Angeles and abroad, as well as to showcase the contribution of the Russian speaking community into the life of the City and the United States of America.
For questions and other inquiries, please e-mail us at WeHoRusEvents@weho.org or call us at 323-848-6501.
If you are interested in becoming a participant you can e-mail us at WeHoRusEvents@weho.org
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