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 Embankment, and everyone is welcome to join the celebration. Craft market, street music, DJ performances On the occasion of Riga's birthday, on 16 August, from 10.00, throughout the day, Dome Square will host a craft market, where craftsmen from different regions of Latvia will show their works, offering both traditional and modern handicrafts. The wide range of products on offer includes wood and linen, woven textiles, artistic ceramics, jewellery, leather goods and pottery. From 14.00, Old Riga will be filled with street musicians, offering ten…