In honour of Riga's 823rd birthday, magnificent celebrations filled with surprises are expected in the capital this August. Starting August 16, the festivities will take place in Old Riga, where you…
According to research conducted by investment website “Monkey Insider”, Riga is the second most pedestrian-friendly city in the world, with the most popular landmarks in the city's historic centre…
Until the end of July culture space ‘Strops’ invites all residents and guests of Riga to enjoy a rich cultural programme. Concerts, creative workshops, events for children and warm meetings with…
During Jāņi celebration, on 23 and 24 June, public transport in Riga will be free of charge for residents and visitors of the city. There will also be additional transport services to and from events…
Songs and dances, wreaths and Jāņi flowers, cheese-making and bonfires – all right here in Riga! Where better can you see the Midsummer morning sun rising than on one of Riga's green hills! Riga…
International Children's Day is celebrated every year on June 1 to highlight the importance of children's safety and well-being in society. Riga City Council has also organised various concerts and…
This weekend, on 18 and 19 May, Riga will host its traditional Rimi Riga Marathon. During the event, road traffic in the city will be restricted or closed in a number of streets and on bridges over…
To enable Riga residents and visitors to follow the World Ice Hockey Championships and the Latvian men's national team games, a live public broadcast of the Championship will be held at Dome Square…
Since the accession of Latvia to the European Union (EU) on 1 May 2004, Riga City Council has implemented various projects with the support of the EU funds to improve traffic infrastructure,…
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Latvia's entry into the European Union (EU), Riga residents and guests are invited to attend a live concert at the National Library of Latvia "You are Home…
