Collaborating companies
Kalnciema Quarter
Kalnciema Quarter is a bright and lively spot in Riga, on the left bank of the Daugava River, in the green and colourful area of Pārdaugava. It regularly hosts events for families and children, art exhibitions, plays, open-air concerts, and educational events. Kalnciema Quarter is particularly famous for its weekly market – ever since 2008, on Saturdays, local farmers and artisans have been bringing their versatile produce to Kalnciema Quarter. Market is on Saturdays year round.
The cluster of renovated wooden buildings contains a Wooden Architecture center , Wine shop and cafe, offering wine from the small vineyards of Marche, Italy, an art gallery and a design salon.
Āgenskalns market
Open since 1898, Āgenskalns Market is the largest and oldest market on the left bank of the Daugava River and holds the status of a national cultural monument. From 2018 to 2022, the market’s historical pavilion underwent an extensive renovation and now everyone is invited to observe the impressive results after the restoration.
On the first (ground) floor of the renovated pavilion, farmers and home producers offer a wide variety of produce, – here, the customers can find both well-known and brand-new producers. The second floor is the place to enjoy a meal and drinks in the lively market atmosphere. The market is open daily.
Āgenskalns Market is an inclusive, versatile and environmentally friendly public space, hosting a wide variety of cultural, educational and other events.
Latvian University Botanical Garden
The Latvian University Botanical Garden is a scientific, educational and recreational institution in Riga, founded in 1922. It contains thousands of plant species from Latvia and around the world, including tropical, subtropical and local plants. The Botanical Garden serves as a research and study environment, as well as promoting public awareness of biodiversity, sustainability and nature conservation.