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Riga Pride

28 June 2025 • Riga, Latvia

    Date confirmed!

    • 205

      Days

    • 11

      Hours

    • 46

      Minutes
    Key details
    • Parade:

      On: Saturday, 28 June 2025

      Pride festivities:

      On: Saturday, 28 June 2025

    • Key features:
      • Party in Riga Pride
      • Experience a colorful parade
      • Enjoy festive vibes in Riga
      • Uncover Riga's gay scene
    • Significant past events:

         EuroPride Riga 2015

    • Plan your stay!

      Riga hotels fill fast for Riga Pride – get the best deal and save up to 70% – book your hotel early!

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    Celebrate Riga Pride in Enchanting Latvia

    Step into the cobbled streets of Riga, where medieval towers pierce the sky and rainbow flags flutter against the backdrop of the Daugava River. Riga Pride, the largest LGBTQIA+ celebration in the Baltics, transforms this enchanting city into a vibrant tapestry of inclusivity, joyous revelry, and Latvian spirit. Join thousands of revelers from across the globe as they come together to celebrate love, diversity, and the unique soul of Riga under the radiant glow of acceptance.

    Witness the Spectacle

    • Pride Opening Ceremony: Ignite your spirit with the captivating Opening Ceremony, featuring electrifying performances, inspiring voices, and a sense of community that sets the tone for the joyous festivities. Imagine the stage pulsating with music, dancers swirling in colorful costumes, and speakers sharing powerful messages of hope and solidarity.
    • Riga Pride Parade: Lose yourself in the infectious energy of the Pride Parade, a vibrant procession bursting with dazzling costumes, colorful floats, and passionate cheers. Picture a kaleidoscope of rainbow colors weaving through the historic heart of the city, as the LGBTQIA+ community and allies march for equality and progress, their voices echoing through the cobbled streets.
    • Pride Village at Vērmanes Garden: Embrace the laid-back vibes of the Pride Village, a sprawling haven nestled amidst the lush greenery of Vērmanes Garden. Imagine diverse booths lined with local crafts and delicious food, live music filling the air, and families and friends gathering in a vibrant celebration of community.

    Beyond the Parade and Village

    • Themed Parties: Dive into Riga's trendy nightlife with themed parties across the city, each offering a unique blend of pulsating music, captivating drag performances, and unforgettable dance floors. From electro beats in underground clubs to retro tunes in hidden bars, discover a scene for every taste.
    • Cultural Exploration: Delve deeper into the LGBTQIA+ experience with film screenings, art exhibitions, and workshops exploring themes of love, identity, and activism. Discover Riga's renowned museums and cultural institutions through a curated Pride lens, enriching your understanding and amplifying your celebration.
    • Latvian Adventures: Embark on a journey to discover the beauty and history of Latvia. Explore charming seaside towns like Jūrmala, delve into the medieval mysteries of Sigulda, or hike through the stunning Gauja National Park and soak up the breathtaking Latvian landscapes.

    Join the Movement, Celebrate Unity:

    Riga Pride is more than just a celebration; it's a powerful statement of unity and a call for continued progress in Latvia's LGBTQIA+ community. By participating, you're joining a movement that fights for equality, acceptance, and a world where everyone can live freely and authentically. Let your voice be heard, stand in solidarity with the community, and contribute to creating a more inclusive and just society.

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    Uncover Riga's Gay Scene

    • Old Town: Venture into the heart of Riga's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its pastel-colored buildings, cobbled streets, and hidden courtyards. Imagine wandering through centuries-old architecture, sipping coffee in quaint cafes, and feeling the spirit of history come alive at every turn.
    • Central Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling chaos of Riga's Central Market, a sensory overload of fresh produce, local delicacies, and handcrafted souvenirs. Picture colorful stalls overflowing with goods, haggling with friendly vendors, and soaking up the lively atmosphere of this iconic marketplace.
    • Art Nouveau District: Escape the urban rhythm and stroll through the Art Nouveau District, a haven of whimsical architecture and artistic inspiration. Imagine ornate facades adorned with flowers and mythical creatures, leafy boulevards, and a feeling of stepping back in time to a bygone era.

    Dive into Riga's LGBTQ+ scene with our curated selection of top hotspots

    While it may not rival the scale of some European counterparts, Riga currently only hosts one club tailored to the LGBTQ+ community, making waves in a country where such spaces are scarce. Get ready to discover the vibrant heartbeat of Riga as you celebrate diversity and inclusion in style.

    Plan Your Riga Pride Adventure

    Riga is a welcoming and inclusive city, ready to embrace you with open arms during Pride. Book your accommodations and secure your spot in this unforgettable celebration of love, pride, and diversity.

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