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May is one of the most exciting times to visit the city\u2014when nature awakens, terraces open, and thousands of runners take over the streets for one of the Baltics\u2019 biggest sporting events.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1mmyho8\" data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"527\">Sakura Season in Uzvaras Parks ( Victory Park)<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"772\">In early May, Uzvaras parks becomes one of Riga\u2019s most photogenic spots as cherry blossoms (sakura) come into full bloom. The park transforms into a soft pink landscape, attracting locals and visitors for walks, picnics, and springtime photos.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"895\">This is the perfect way to slow down and enjoy Riga\u2019s natural beauty before diving into the city\u2019s lively event calendar.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"900\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"j5m74z\" data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"928\">Rimi Riga Marathon 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"948\"><strong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"948\">16\u201317 May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1199\">One of the highlights of spring, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rimirigamarathon.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rimi Riga Marathon<\/strong><\/a> brings tens of thousands of runners into the city. With distances for all levels\u2014from a full marathon to shorter runs\u2014the event turns Riga into a celebration of movement, energy, and community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1372\">Even if you\u2019re not running, it\u2019s a fantastic time to experience the city\u2019s atmosphere, with cheering crowds and scenic routes through Old Town and along the Daugava River.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1377\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1nkjcmh\" data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1399\">Museum Night 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1439\"><strong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1437\">Expected: 23 May 2026 (Saturday)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1737\">One of the most unique cultural experiences in Latvia, <strong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1512\">Museum Night<\/strong> takes place across Riga and the entire country. During this evening, more than 100 museums, galleries, and cultural venues open their doors <strong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1696\">late into the night\u2014many free of charge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1909\">Visitors can explore exhibitions, special performances, and interactive installations, discovering Latvian history, art, and culture in a completely different atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2088\">On the same day, <strong data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1944\">Church Night<\/strong> also takes place, allowing visitors to experience Riga\u2019s historic churches from morning until midnight.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2198\">This coincides perfectly with marathon weekend, making mid-May one of the most exciting times to visit Riga.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2203\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"10198yl\" data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2246\">Concerts &amp; Cultural Events in May 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2378\">Riga\u2019s music and arts scene comes alive in spring, offering everything from single performances to major international concerts.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1mwkg1z\" data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2402\">Highlight Concerts<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2821\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1y0d77d\" data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2627\"><strong data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2461\">28 May 2026 \u2013 Tori Amos (Xiaomi Arena Amphitheatre)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2464\" \/>A major highlight of the season, this internationally acclaimed artist will perform in Riga as part of her European tour.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"6heigf\" data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2821\"><strong data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2687\">30 May 2026 \u2013 Jack White (Sigulda Castle, near Riga)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2687\" data-end=\"2690\" \/>A large-scale open-air concert just outside the city adds to the late-May music calendar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1w3zdzm\" data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2852\">Ongoing &amp; Cultural Events<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2854\" data-end=\"3435\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1idw33l\" data-start=\"2854\" data-end=\"3033\"><strong data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2906\">WINDSTREAM Spring Festival (until 27 May 2026)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2909\" \/>A series of orchestral concerts featuring diverse wind music programs across Riga.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"13yh82d\" data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3216\"><strong data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3071\">Riga Art Week (25\u201331 May 2026)<\/strong><br data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3074\" \/>A contemporary art celebration with exhibitions, installations, and creative events across the city.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1wulcwh\" data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3435\"><strong data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3261\">Theatre performances (25\u201326 May 2026)<\/strong><br data-start=\"3261\" data-end=\"3264\" \/>International productions such as \u201cBeyond the Light\u201d at the Mikhail Chekhov Riga Russian Theatre offer a cultural evening option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3437\" data-end=\"3590\">Riga hosts dozens of concerts throughout the year, with a particularly rich selection in spring and early summer.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"895\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riga transforms into a vibrant spring destination filled with blooming parks, cultural events, and outdoor activities. 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