Organization of events within the boundaries of tourist and recreational spaces of the city

• Суржиков Виктор Иванович

  V. I. Surzhikov. Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service. Vladivostok. Russia

Abstract. Event activity within the boundaries of open public tourist and recreational spaces is designed not only to intensify the development of active forms of recreation for the population of a large city in the natural environment, but also to form its attractive tourist image. The
purpose of the scientific work is to determine the current level and potential opportunities for organizing event activity within the open tourist and recreational spaces of the Leninsky district of the city of Vladivostok. The methodological basis of the work was the author's assessment
of event activity using the methods of comparative analysis, sociological, statistical, point assessment. The work focuses on the development of a methodology for assessing event activity, twenty-eight indicators are selected, combined into eight blocks: functional characteristics
of spaces, transport accessibility, sanitary and hygienic standards, safety of recreation, the presence of attractions and other distinctive objects, infrastructure, catering facilities, availability of specially equipped places for events. Collected data on the selected criteria and conducted
an assessment of twenty-one tourist and recreational space of the Leninsky district of the city of Vladivostok. The results obtained indicate a low level of potential opportunities for organizing event activity within their boundaries and an urgent need for renovation. The practical
significance lies in identifying possible options for their modernization.
Keywords: public open tourist and recreational spaces, events, point assessment, sociological
survey, tourist destination.