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…
Live public viewing will begin on Friday, May 9, while Latvian ice hockey team games are scheduled for May 10 at 21.10; May 11 and May 13 at 17.10; May 14 at 21.10 May 17 at 13.10; May 18 at 21.10…
With the arrival of warmer weather, the operation of free-access drinking water filling points, or so-called free taps, installed in the capital's parks, which were suspended during the winter season…
On Tuesday, 15 April, the first round of the revitalisation project opened in Skanste – one of the largest urban development projects of Riga municipality in recent years. A modern green area created…
Celebrate Easter together in the capital city with a wide programme of events including concerts, workshops, swinging in Easter swings and other activities. Riga in festive decoration This Easter,…
The environmental object "RIGA" with the cat from the animated film "Flow" has been moved from Brīvības Square to Town Hall Square (Rātslaukums), where it will continue to delight Riga's residents…
Riga residents and city guests are invited to welcome the New Year 2025 in six squares of Old Riga - Rāts square, Līvu square, Pils square, the square near Pulvertornis, the parallel street of 11…
Various events and concerts in churches and concert halls are planned in Riga during the Christmas season, inviting both residents and visitors to the capital. A week before Christmas, with the…
The public ice-skating rink in Esplanade is officially opened. Riga residents and visitors will be able to enjoy the winter activities until 1 March. Equipment rental is also available. "The Riga…
