This year, Riga is celebrating its 825th anniversary in style, with the festivities reaching their climax this weekend with Riga’s birthday celebrations on 11 November Embankment and elsewhere in the city. Everyone is invited to attend the wide range of festive events and enjoy the extensive programme of ‘Riga’s Summer’ events. “Riga is ready to celebrate its 825th anniversary! These are the biggest city festival celebrations in Latvia, which we celebrate throughout the month, but, of course,…
This year, Riga is celebrating its 825th anniversary in style, with the festivities reaching their climax this weekend with Riga’s birthday celebrations on 11 November Embankment and elsewhere in the city. Everyone is invited to attend the wide range of festive events and enjoy the extensive programme of ‘Riga’s Summer’ events. “Riga is ready to celebrate its 825th anniversary! These are the biggest city festival celebrations in Latvia, which we celebrate throughout the month, but, of course, the highlight of the festivities takes place on 15 August with a spectacular concert and show on 11 November Embankment. I am truly delighted that the programme has been put together with everyone in mind, so that Riga’s residents of all ages, as…
