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KAUGURI FESTIVAL

30.August

KAUGURI FESTIVAL

  • 30.August
  • Kauguri

 Educational, creative and sporting activities, a festive market and a retro car parade will take place on Tallinas Street in Kauguri.
A musical program for different tastes and ages is planned on the large festive stage.

“Stage of Miracles”

  • At 13.30, 15.00 and 16.30 acrobat demonstrations – acrobatic tricks on elastic cards at a height of five meters.
  • At 14.00 and 16.00 performances by the circus artist – mime “Man – Balloon”.
  • Educational and entertaining activities for the whole family
  • At 13.00–17.00 Educational activities for the whole family on Tallinas Street: the Riga Technical University Experiment Studio will offer to get to know the magic of chemistry and participate in impressive experiments, on the “Island of Bubbles” children will be able to enjoy the great joy of creating bubbles, and on the “Way of Crooked Mirrors” they will create unusual selfies. In the creative workshop together with artists there will be an opportunity to make colorful windmills, while in the “Kauguru cilts” workshop you will get to make a face ornament of your choice. Jurmala Sports School will invite you to get moving on the field of various sports activities.
  • At 13.00, 14.30 and 16.00 fun dances for children together with Tutas Laps and Fennec Fox.
  • At 13.30 and 16.20 interactive science center “AHHAA” performance “Impressive experiments” – mystical color reactions, smoke plumes and fireworks – fun and educational!
  • At 3:00 p.m., the theater group “Kvadrifons” will invite children to a contemporary performance “Brown Cheese”.

Retro car parade, holiday market and cafes

  • At 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m., a retro car parade will take place on Rūpniecības Street, in which almost 200 vehicles will participate. There will be a car exhibition, and those present will be able to meet the car owners, take a closer look at the vehicles and take pictures with them. There will be voting for your favorite and competitions where you can learn interesting facts about the history of cars.
  • At 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m., a holiday market, where it will be possible to purchase goods created by Latvian craftsmen and home producers, seasonal and ecological products, as well as watch demonstrations of craftsman skills.
  • Delicious meals and snacks will be provided by mobile cafes, which will be open until 23:00 in Zaļajā laukums.
  • Jurmala information tents. 3x3 basketball
  • From 13:00 to 17:00, visitors will be welcomed to the Jurmala information tent city, where various activities will be offered by the Jurmala Central Library, Jurmala Museum, Jurmala Youth Initiative Center, the company “Clean R” and Jurmala Football School.
  • At 13:00, a 3x3 basketball competition will start in Kauguri Park. From 13:00, games for children and youth groups will take place, from 18:00 - competitions for adult groups.

Festive concerts and multimedia performance

  • From 13:00 to 16:00, creative talents of Jurmala will greet festival visitors with performances.
  • At 17:00, the concert will be held on the main stage by “Revolution & Singer Amanda”; At 17:30, singer Ieva Kerēvica with her band;
  • At 18:45, the alternative rock band “Sudden Lights” will perform;
  • At 20:00, the rappers’ association “Olas”;
  • At 21:30, the Latvian dance music group “A-Europa” will perform;
  • At the end of the festivities, at 22:50, the premiere of a multimedia sound, light and video performance created especially for the Kauguri festivities together with Rick Feds, which compiles the brightest hits and new works of music and video art by the artist Rick Feds.

After the festivities, there will be an additional train trip Sloka (at 23:57) – Riga, as well as additional city bus trips – current information on the website www.jurmala.lv.

Admission to the festival is free.
The event will be photographed and filmed, and the materials will be used to cover the event and inform the public.