Last updated: December 01, 2024
Getting ready for the holidays in Jurmala? Our guide compiles all the essential Christmas events and activities that will be useful for both local residents and city visitors to fully enjoy the festive season.
In the central part of Jurmala, in Majori, Jomas Street and the area around Dzintari Concert Hall will transform into a festive decoration. Markets with hot drinks and local crafts, winter activities in Dzintari Forest Park, and holiday light installations along the seaside will create a festive atmosphere. From Dubulti to Melluzi, everyone will find suitable activities and entertainment.
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Unique application of light and video technologies to urban objects.
The Staro Rīga light festival is a multi-day exhibition of urban objects that uses modern light and video technologies to transform Rīga's landscape. The event also utilizes lighting to cover Old Rīga and the central part of the city, as well as guide visitors outside the city center towards Pārdaugava.
Where: Riga | More Info: Staro Rīga Light Festival
Unique market with local produce and artisanal items.
The Kalnciema kvartāla market is a weekly event where Latvian farmers and artisans offer local produce and unique handicrafts. Children can participate in free creative workshops and enjoy a colorful carousel. The market is themed around seasonal celebrations, featuring concerts, exhibitions, and other activities.
Where: Riga | More Info: Kalnciemi Quarter Market
"A magical tale with effective contrasts and Jugendstil interiors."
"The Rīgas Opera and Ballet performance 'Riekstkodis' is a magical tale where a young girl named Marija receives a nutcracker doll – Riekstkodi – and embarks on enchanting adventures."
Where: Riga | More Info: Riga Opera and Ballet Performance "The Nutcracker"
Unique concert program with renowned classical music.
St. Peter's Church hosts various concerts featuring classical music and performances by renowned musicians.
Where: Riga | More Info: St. Peter's Church Concerts
"Exhibition of student work with the opportunity to buy art pieces."
"Jaunmarka is an annual exhibition of student work at the Art Academy of Latvia, where you can appreciate the creative achievements of students and meet the authors of the works."
Where: Riga | More Info: Jaunmarka Student Fair
Various events in different locations.
Rīga's cultural events include a variety of activities such as concerts, exhibitions, and creative workshops held in various locations across the city.
Where: Riga | More Info: Riga Cultural Events
Unique event that ensures cultural awareness and education.
The Art Museum Rīgas Birža offers various events, including scientific lectures, open excursions, and classes, ensuring cultural awareness and education.
Where: Riga | More Info: Riga Museum Events
Unique atmosphere and local cuisine.
The Mājas kafejnīcu dienas Pierīgā event offers a variety of free time activities where visitors can enjoy local cuisine and unique atmosphere.
Where: Riga | More Info: Riga Cafe Events