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. The Midsummer night event in Grīziņkalns, “From Sun to Sun”, will begin at 20.00 with wreath-making, Midsummer traditions, and games. At 22.20, a ceremony will be held to see off the Sun and a bonfire will be lit, featuring the folk group Ogas, the post-folk group “Rikši” and the folk ensemble …
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. The Midsummer night event in Grīziņkalns, “From Sun to Sun”, will begin at 20.00 with wreath-making, Midsummer traditions, and games. At 22.20, a ceremony will be held to see off the Sun and a bonfire will be lit, featuring the folk group Ogas, the post-folk group “Rikši” and the folk ensemble “Kokle”. After midnight, a DJ and the band “Raxtu Raxti” will entertain the Midsummer revellers, whilst at two in the morning, everyone will have the chance to get their feet moving at the dance with the band “Zuši”. Thereafter, from 04.00, you can enjoy…