What to do in Riga in June
Night of Churches
When? What time? Where?
1.June,
10am to 12am, Churches in Latvia
The cultural event “night of churches” invites people to discover the cultural heritage and spiritual values stored for centuries in Riga and Latvian churches and engage in various activities. Also this year, “day of the Open Churches” will join the “night of churches” event and every congregation will keep their house of worship open to guests from 10:00 a.m.
Holi Music Festival 2024
When? What time? Where?
8.June,
3pm to 11pm,
Wondersala, Andrejostas street 17
More info:
http://www.holimusicfestival.com/
Holi music Festival is a wonderfully inclusive event suited to visitors and families of all ages. With special areas for children, engaging activities for teenagers and a diverse musical and artistic experience for adults, it promises a fun day for everyone.
Midsummer market in Old Town
When? What time? Where?
21.June, 9am to 5pm,
Dome Square
In the heart of Vecriga, in the Doma Square, you will be able to get the most real feeling of the Liga festival all day long. Farmers and craftsmen from all over Latvia will offer their products on long tables and merchant Budinis. Light linen clothes and aprons, crocheted lace hats and blouses, amber jewellery and wooden spoons – everything you need for the Feast of Ligo!
Fair at Kalnciema quarter
When? What time? Where?
1 June, 8. June, 15. June, 22. June, 29. June,
10am to 4pm
Kalnciema street 35
Every Saturday, Latvian farmers offer local goods at the Kalnciema Quarter Fair, and craftsmen come to sell unique pieces of handiwork. Children are invited to participate in creative workshops, free of charge, and to ride a colorful merry-go-round. The theme of the fair changes to reflect seasonal festivals, during which there also are concerts, exhibitions, open-air plays, and other activities taking place at the fair.
