Till spring 2026 the museum at Riga Castle offers only several museum lessons for pre-booked school tours. More information: here.

End of essay competition “The Baltic Way – Awakening of Europe”

End of essay competition “The Baltic Way Awakening of Europe”

Marking the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way campaign, the Popular Front Museum Division of the Latvian National Museum of History invited schoolchildren of Grade 9 to 12 to participate in the essay competition “The Baltic Way – Awakening Europe”. In the essay competition, young people were invited to write their “Baltic Way Call” for today’s Latvia, the Baltic States and Europe, focusing on the domestic and foreign political challenges of our time.

On 20 September the award ceremony took place in Riga Castle.

Exhibition “Sarkandaugava in 11 Photo Stories” at Dauderi

13.01.2026

Exhibition “Sarkandaugava in 11 Photo Stories” at Dauderi

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On 22 January “Early Polyphony”. Concert with narration at Riga Castle

12.01.2026

On 22 January “Early Polyphony”. Concert with narration at Riga Castle

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On 9 January “The Praise of Folly”. Concert at Riga Castle

07.01.2026

On 9 January “The Praise of Folly”. Concert at Riga Castle

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Events in the museum in January

31.12.2025

Events in the museum in January

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Latvian National Museum of History has a new director – Toms Ķikuts

29.12.2025

Latvian National Museum of History has a new director – Toms Ķikuts

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Events in the museum in December

01.12.2025

Events in the museum in December

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