BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Expats Latvia - ECPv6.17.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Expats Latvia
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://expatslatvia.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Expats Latvia
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Europe/Riga
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0300
TZNAME:EEST
DTSTART:20250330T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0300
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:EET
DTSTART:20251026T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0300
TZNAME:EEST
DTSTART:20260329T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0300
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:EET
DTSTART:20261025T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0300
TZNAME:EEST
DTSTART:20270328T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0300
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:EET
DTSTART:20271031T010000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115656Z
CREATED:20260729T115656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T115656Z
UID:1337-1785582000-1785610800@expatslatvia.com
SUMMARY:AUGam Summer Festival: Plant-Based Food and Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:AUGam Summer Festival brings together plant-based food vendors for a full day at Radošā rūpnīca Veldze. Mushrooms are the festival’s special theme for 2026\, with food ranging from hearty main dishes and ice cream to mushroom cacao and speciality drinks. \nThe programme also includes a quiz\, a lecture by experts from the Latvian Mycological Society\, mushroom consultations\, a workshop on making paper from polypores\, activities for children and music created using a mushroom. Dogs are welcome at the event. \nFor international residents\, it is an easy opportunity to explore Latvia’s growing plant-based food scene in one place. The festival is suitable both for vegans and for anyone simply interested in new food\, mushrooms or sustainable cooking. \n🎟 Admission: Free \n\n📅 August 1\, 2026 / 11:00 to 19:00\, 📍 Venue: Radošā rūpnīca Veldze\, Matīsa iela 8 / Bruņinieku iela 25
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/augam-summer-festival-plant-based-food-and-mushrooms/
LOCATION:Radošā rūpnīca Veldze – Katla māja\, Matīsa iela 8\, Rīga
CATEGORIES:Community & Social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://expatslatvia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/augam-summer-festival-riga.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T230000
DTSTAMP:20260729T124506Z
CREATED:20260729T124506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T124506Z
UID:1342-1785582000-1785625200@expatslatvia.com
SUMMARY:Riga Burger Festival 2026: Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Riga Burger Festival returns to Esplanāde for a weekend of burgers\, BBQ and street food from restaurants and food vendors across Latvia. The opening day combines food competitions\, a grilling masterclass and live entertainment. \nSaturday’s programme includes the New York Burger Challenge\, two burger-eating semifinals\, a performance by the duet Karakums and an evening DJ set. Food and drinks are purchased separately. \nSaturday programme\n\n11:00 – Festival opens\n11:30 – Official opening\n12:00 – Mežpils Beer Quiz\n13:00 – New York Burger Challenge\n15:00 – Burger-eating contest\, semifinal 1\n15:30 – Burger-eating contest\, semifinal 2\n16:00 – Karakums performance\n17:00 – Grilling masterclass\n19:00 – DJ set\n23:00 – Festival closes\n\n🎟 Admission: Free \n\n📅 August 1\, 2026 / 11:00 to 23:00\, 📍 Venue: Esplanāde\, Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela 10B\, Riga
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/riga-burger-festival-2026-saturday/
LOCATION:Esplanāde\, Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela 10B\, Rīga
CATEGORIES:Community & Social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://expatslatvia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/riga-burger-festival-2026.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260801T230000
DTSTAMP:20260728T161106Z
CREATED:20260728T161106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T161106Z
UID:1331-1785585600-1785625200@expatslatvia.com
SUMMARY:Kreisā krasta svētki: Music\, Sport and Community in Uzvaras Park
DESCRIPTION:Kreisā krasta svētki opens Riga’s 825th anniversary month with a full day of music\, performances\, sport and community activities in Uzvaras Park. The programme brings together local neighbourhood organisations\, young Latvian musicians\, creative workshops\, science shows\, street culture and food from the Latvian round of the European Street Food Awards. \nVisitors can explore the festival using a special “Riga Passport”\, join activities organised by local communities\, watch contemporary performances or try BMX\, skateboarding\, rollerblading and scooter workshops with equipment provided. For international residents\, the event offers an easy way to discover the city beyond its tourist centre and see how Riga’s local cultural and community life comes together in a shared public space. \nThe evening programme features Aija Andrejeva with her band at 19:30\, followed at 21:30 by a joint concert from Latvian hip-hop artist GUSTAVO and Orchestra RIGA. The festival area is wheelchair accessible\, and sign-language interpretation will be provided during the evening concerts. \n🎟 Admission: Free \n\n📅 August 1\, 2026 / 12:00 to 23:00\,📍 Venue: Uzvaras Park\, Uzvaras bulvāris 15
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/kreisa-krasta-svetki-music-sport-and-community-in-uzvaras-park/
LOCATION:Uzvaras Park\, Uzvaras Park\, Riga
CATEGORIES:Community & Social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://expatslatvia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/kreisa-krasta-svetki-riga-v4.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="P%C4%81rdaugavas kult%C5%ABras apvien%C4%ABba":MAILTO:pardaugavaka@riga.lv
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR