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For how many years has this festival taken place?
“Staro Rīga” is being mounted for the third year in a row. The festival of light coincides with Latvia’s Independence Day celebration.
When does the festival take place?
The festival of light “Staro Rīga” takes place from the 18th to the 21st of November; all of the light sculptures are on view between 6:00 pm and 11:00 pm.
How much do tickets cost?
Admission to all events is free!
How much electricity is used during the festival – and who pays for it?
The total amount can’t be calculated until the festival ends, but the most economical lighting possible is used in all cases.
Which activities at the festival would be appropriate for children?
All of the light sculptures are perfect for kids; nothing is off limits to people of any age!
How can one apply to create a light sculpture and be part of the celebration?
You can submit an application to info@staroriga.lv.
