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DiasporaPublished: 7 August 2026 at 12:15

Town Festivals and Concerts Continue Across Latvia This Weekend

Several Latvian towns and villages are holding festivals and concerts this weekend, ranging from smaller local celebrations to larger events in Engure and Ludza.

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Latvia's summer town festival season shows no sign of slowing down this weekend, with several more towns and villages set to hold their celebrations.

Smaller-scale festivities with parties and concerts are planned in Kalsnava, Varakļāni, Vestiena and Jaunpiebalga, adding to the long list of communities marking their local holidays this summer.

Bigger celebration in Engure

The most extensive event of the weekend will take place in Engure, where several well-known Latvian bands — "Muud," "Bujāns" and "Kautkaili" — will perform on stage. The lineup makes Engure's celebration notably larger in scale compared to the other festivities happening the same weekend.

"Singapūras satīns" to perform in Ludza

Meanwhile, in Ludza, festival-goers will be treated to a performance by the band "Singapūras satīns," one of the acts drawing attention during this summer's round of town celebrations.

Overall, the weekend's events confirm that Latvia's summer festival season remains in full swing, with both larger and smaller communities hosting gatherings for residents and visitors alike.

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