1st International Festival, "DAYS OF CHINA IN SAINT PETERSBURG"
10/01/2002 - 10/03/2002
The Festival includes exhibitions of national Chinese art, tastings of national Chinese cuisine, the seminar "Russia-China. Business Relations".

12th International Theater Festival, "BALTIISKY DOM"
10/01/2002 - 10/31/2002
This Festival attracts the attention of many viewers and strengthens contacts between artists of various countries.

3rd International Modern Dance & Improvisation Festival, "SOLO DANCE-2002"
10/01/2002 - 10/31/2002
The festival is a unique event in the city's cultural life. It presents the opportunity to see the works of Russian and foreign dancers/choreographers, working in the Solo Dance genre.

The fifth anniversary Festival "Spanish Evenings".
10/01/2002 - 10/13/2002
The fifth anniversary Festival "Spanish Evenings" will be held with the period from 3th up to 13rd of October 2002.

International conference “Rerikh Heritage” taking place this year.
10/01/2002 - 10/11/2002
Second international scientific conference – “Rerikh Heritage” will be held in three stages: August 13 – in Tver, August 15 –17 in the village of Okulovka Novgorodsky region, October 9 –11 in St.Petersburg.

Federal competition of the journalistic works "For what I love St. Petersburg"
10/01/2002 - 10/31/2002
Federal competition of the journalistic works devoted to 300-years anniversary of Saint Petersburg will be declared in October.