Riga Christmas Market at Dome Square (seasonal)
A classic winter market vibe in Old Town: lights, warm drinks, and gift browsing—Riga feels especially atmospheric when it’s cold and dark early.
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At a glance
- Dates
- Typically late November–early January (dates TBA)
- Where
- Dome Square (Doma laukums)
- Price
- Free entry; food, drinks, and gifts are paid.
- Official link
- www.liveriga.com ↗
What to expect
- A simple ‘after dinner’ winter stroll with atmosphere
- Great for small gifts and seasonal snacks
- Old Town photo-walk energy in the evening
Planning tips
- Go on a weekday evening for fewer crowds.
- Dress warm—Riga winter evenings are genuinely cold.
- Pick one warm café or bar nearby as your ‘reset point’ between loops.