Summer is getting close, and very soon we will be able to enjoy the white sand of the Liepāja beach and a refreshing swim in the Baltic Sea! As usual, the beach season in Liepāja starts on May 15.

In the evening of 19 May residents and visitors of Ventspils will take part in the popular Friday evening walk “On the Way to the Festival”. More than 700 members of various Ventspils creative groups will sing, dance and play in their city before hitting the road to the Song and Dance Festival. Together, let’s experience the festive feeling and get in the mood for the journey to the Festival.

It's just a short time before the summer break and you can still gain new knowledge and bright emotions in Ventspils! Groups of schoolchildren from all over Latvia are invited to enjoy an exciting excursion. No one will be bored here!

Already this weekend, May 21 and 22 – one of the largest traditional cultural events in Latvia – the Līva Village Festival will take place in Liepāja!

Night of Museums to Take Place in Ventspils Museum on Saturday, 13 May. On Saturday, 13 May, Ventspils Museum will host a nightlife event in all of its locations and, in keeping with tradition, admission is free on the Night of Museums!