27 August to 14 September, Riga will become one of the basketball capitals of Europe, hosting part of the continent’s most important basketball event – FIBA EuroBasket 2025. Thousands of fans from…
From 14 to 17 August, Riga will host a delegation from the twin city of Bremen, represented by Dr. Alexandra Tacke and Ralf Perplies, Director of the Bremer Volkshochschule (Bremen Adult Education…
The Rimi Riga Marathon, which attracted a record number of runners from 109 countries worldwide to the Latvian capital in May 2025, has brought almost EUR 17 million to the Riga economy this year. …
From 18 to 22 August, the national civil protection exercise RADEX 2025 will take place in Riga and other parts of Latvia, during which various hazard scenarios related to the liquidation of chemical…
This week, 824th birthday of Riga will be celebrated with various events, concerts, sports activities, a craft market and street musicians in the Old Town, DJ performances on the 11th November…
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…
The Riga Municipality geospatial data portal GEO RIGA (georiga.lv) has received international recognition by receiving an award from Esri, the world's leading GIS software developer, for special…
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 Friday, 27 June, at the first meeting of the new term of the Riga City Council, Viesturs Kleinbergs, the member of the faction "Progressives", was elected as the Mayor of the capital. 34 MEPs…
From 30 June, primary services provided by the Riga Municipality for Ukrainian civilians who have arrived in Latvia after the Russian invasion will be available at the Customer Service Points of the…
