During the third week of Advent, Riga will host a charity concert "Come Alongside for Christmas" in Torņakalns, an opportunity to make your own Christmas tree ornament at a creative workshop at the…
A public skating rink in Esplanade has been solemnly opened. Residents and guests of Riga will be able to enjoy the joys of winter until March 1. Rental of equipment is also available in the rink…
This autumn’s Riga Restaurant Week has become one of the most successful editions to date, with attendance and feedback from both participating restaurants and their guests reaching a new record of…
After the huge success of the animated film "Flow" worldwide and receipt of the US Academy Award "Oscar", four characters - cat, dog, capybara and lemur - were encountered in the urban environment of…
This year, visitors of the "Staro Rīga" Light Festival will be delighted by more than 40 light objects – not only works by local artists, but also a wide range of installations and light objects by…
This week, the capital city with the motto "Sound, Riga!” (“Skani, Rīga!”) offers concerts in Dzegužkalns, Dauderi Park and Vērmanes Garden, as well as a programme for families with children "My Riga…
In August, Riga will be filled with the sounds of an extensive cultural program prepared for residents and guests by the Riga City Council. This year, Riga celebrates its 824th birthday, and everyone…
On Thursday, 15 May, the second forum dedicated to topics and fields related to evening and night time “On the Way to the Balance” took place at Splendid palace bringing together a broad circle of…
In the first quarter of 2025, Riga experienced a more than 20% increase in foreign tourist arrivals compared to the previous year. This growth continues the positive trend observed in 2024, when the…
This weekend, the Rimi Riga Marathon will gather not only a record number of participants – 40,000 runners from over 100 countries – but also an impressive lineup of world-class running stars. Elite…
