An annual soap bubble parade also known as Dream Flash floated through Arbat Street on Sunday, April 22.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovitch / Go to the mediabankAn annual soap bubble parade also known as Dream Flash floated through Arbat Street on Sunday, April 22.
An annual soap bubble parade also known as Dream Flash floated through Arbat Street on Sunday, April 22.
© RIA Novosti . Artiom Zhitenev / Go to the mediabankFlash mob participants gathered on Arbat Street long before the parade began.
Flash mob participants gathered on Arbat Street long before the parade began.
Many were wearing fancy outfits.
© RIA Novosti . Artiom Zhitenev / Go to the mediabankIt is the sixth time an event of this kind has been held in Moscow.
It is the sixth time an event of this kind has been held in Moscow.
Organizers brought buckets of soapy water.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovitch / Go to the mediabankThe parade also featured a free hugs and free kisses events.
The parade also featured a free hugs and free kisses events.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovitch / Go to the mediabankParticipants of the annual soap bubble parade offered a hug to passers-by to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Participants of the annual soap bubble parade offered a hug to passers-by to celebrate the arrival of spring.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovitch / Go to the mediabankThe only people who did not enjoy the march were drivers. The celebration caused traffic congestion on Novy Arbat Street. The Moscow traffic police reported that participants and onlookers virtually flooded a pedestrian crossing that leads from the Arbatskaya subway station to Arbat Street. Coupled with the busy traffic, it resulted in a traffic jam.
The only people who did not enjoy the march were drivers. The celebration caused traffic congestion on Novy Arbat Street. The Moscow traffic police reported that participants and onlookers virtually flooded a pedestrian crossing that leads from the Arbatskaya subway station to Arbat Street. Coupled with the busy traffic, it resulted in a traffic jam.