Both on Saturday and Sunday, Vērmanes Garden Park territory will be filled with a multitude of activities for families and children. Visitors will be able to create art from flowers and handmade flower labyrinths in artistic workshops. Moreover, taking into account the history of chess at Vērmanes Garden Park and its everyday presence there, in cooperation with Latvian Chess Federation, both professionals and amateurs will be able to partake in a tournament or learn how to play chess.
Visitors of Vērmanes Garden Park and its territory will be entertained by “Garden Festival Orchestra” (Dārza svētku orķestris), as well as a street theater artist group from Germany, Russia, and Israel with a performance called “Lost ‘WSheels of Time”.
The first half of the day, children and youth collectives will perform, therefore, you can expect plays and concerts for the youngest crowd members. Saturday evening Vērmanes Garden Park stage will come alive with retro music, tango, and violin.
Vērmanes stage program for August 19th
Vērmanes stage program for August 20th
Vērmanes Garden Park territory
Book Street and street theatre “Lost Wheels of Time” (Germany, Russia) performances for children at 13:00 and 16.00
Street theater “Lost Wheels of Time” play will take place in Vērmanes Garden territory on August 19th and 20th at 13.00 and 16.00.
The National Archives of Latvia building’s exhibition windows on Šķūņu Street 11
Ķīpsala Exhibition Center and Elektrum Olympic Sports Center
Double Coffee Opera – 12 Teātra Street
Daugava River between Lucavsala and Zaķusala with spectator seating in Lucavsala Recreation Area
River Daugava by Vanšu Bridge, City’s Yacht Club aquatorium
Riga ZOO territory
Strazdumuiža Park, Braila Street 5
Skārņu street 10/20
The Culture Palace “Ziemeļblāzma”
Lucavsala Recreation Park
Central Station Square, on “Origo Summer Stage”
Zunda garden, Durbes Street 2
Vērmanes Garden Park stage
The National Archives of Latvia building’s exhibition windows on Šķūņu Street 11
Lucavsala Recreation Area
Lucavsala Recreation Park
Ķīpsala Exhibition Center and Elektrum Olympic Sports Center
Double Coffee Opera – 12 Teātra Street
Eksporta Street, the section between Muitas and Miķeļa Street
Daugava River between Lucavsala and Zaķusala with spectator seating in Lucavsala Recreation Area
River Daugava by Vanšu Bridge, City’s Yacht Club aquatorium
Lucavsala Recreation Park, Dog Park
Esplanāde
Riga ZOO territory
Riga Dome Cathedral and Dome garden
Culture Palace “Ziemeļblāzma”
Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation
Daugava River between Akmens and Vanšu Bridge
Skārņu street 10/20
Lucavsala Recreation Area on the beach
Central Station Square, on “Origo Summer Stage”
Uzvaras Park by Hermaņa Street
Riga City Canal from Bastejkalns to the Latvian National Opera House
Spīķeru Central Square
Old Town (by Swedish Gate, Smilšu Street, Vaļņu Street, Kaļķu Street, Rīdzenes Street, Audēju Street and Bastejkalns)
Spilve Aerodrome, Daugavgrīvas Street 140
Vērmanes Garden Park stage and surrounding territory
The Reformation Square and surrounding territory by St. Peter’s Church
Culture-space “Strops. Mans Mežaparks”, on the corner of Atpūtas Alley and Janševska Prospect
Culture-space “Strops. Mans Ķengarags”, Mazjumprava Manor territory
St. Peter’s Church
11. novembra krastmala
Square by Riga Congress Hall
11. novembra krastmala
K. K. fon Stricka villa on Aristīda Briāna Street 9 and surrounding territory
Miera Street 17
Ziedonis Hall of the National Library of Latvia
11. novembra krastmala
Eduards Smiļģis Theatre Museum Garden
Lucavsala Recreation Park
The National Archives of Latvia building’s exhibition windows on Šķūņu Street 11
Lucavsala Recreation Park
Square by Riga Congress Hall
Ķīpsala Exhibition Center and Elektrum Olympic Sports Center
Lucavsala Recreation Park
Double Coffee Opera – 12 Teātra Street
Culture Palace “Ziemeļblāzma”
Daugava River between Akmens and Vanšu Bridge
River Daugava by Vanšu Bridge, City’s Yacht Club aquatorium
Lucavsala Recreation Park, Dog Park
Riga ZOO territory
K. K. fon Stricka villa on Aristīda Briāna Street 9 and surrounding territory
Skārņu street 10/20
The Reformation Square and surrounding territory by St. Peter’s Church
Central Station Square, on “Origo Summer Stage”
Vērmanes Garden Park stage and surrounding territory
Culture-space “Strops. Mans Mežaparks”, on the corner of Atpūtas Alley and Janševska Prospect
Culture-space “Strops. Mans Ķengarags”, Mazjumprava Manor territory
Ziedonis Hall of the National Library of Latvia
11. novembra krastmala
Riga City Canal by the Opera building