This year, Riga will be celebrating its 825th anniversary in style, and everyone is invited to attend the wide range of festive events taking place throughout August – neighbourhood celebrations,…
Starting from 1st July, a new procedure for requesting visitor passes will be implemented at Riga City Hall, allowing visitors to request a pass either online or in person. Visitors who plan to…
Riga residents and city guests are invited to the Midsummer celebrations from 23 June at 20.00 until 04.30 on 24 June at three venues: Grīziņkalns Park, Dzegužkalns, and the Mežaparks Green Theatre…
This weekend, on Sunday, 31 May, the “Toyota” Riga Cycling Marathon will take place in Riga, so significant traffic restrictions are expected in the city. The restrictions will gradually take effect…
With the start of the busy tourist season, characters from the animated film "Flow" are returning to the streets of Riga this week and will be placed in locations that Riga residents selected in a…
A total of 46,313 participants have registered for this year’s Rimi Riga Marathon distances, setting a new participant registration record and reaching a new milestone in international…
4 May this year marks the 36th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia. The Riga Municipality has prepared an extensive festive programme and invites residents of…
The urban visual identity campaign in Riga, dedicated to the 36th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia, seeks to connect the younger generation with their family…
Today, April 13, a new gastronomic event begins in Riga – the “Riga Taste Festival”, expanding the beloved Restaurant Week concept by including the city’s finest pastry shops for the first time…
The Rimi Riga Marathon, which is expected to attract a record-breaking 40,000+ runners from over 110 countries to the streets of Riga on 16-17 May 2026, today officially announced its ambition to…