This summer, Lithuania’s youngest city – Visaginas – proudly marks a milestone: its 50th anniversary. Known for its rich multicultural identity, Visaginas warmly welcomes friends from Daugavpils and all across Latvia to join in the celebrations. The festivities will be at their peak from 31 July to 10 August.
Events in Daugavpils from July 18 to July 24
17.07.2025From July 18 to July 24, everyone is invited to take part in the events taking place in our city.
A unique offer from “Engineering Arsenal” – rent a historic courtyard!
06.07.2025Centre of Technics and Industrial Design “Engineering Arsenal” informs about the possibility of renting its historic courtyard for a variety of events.
Taste the History: A Culinary Tourism Exchange Trip between Latvia and Lithuania
02.07.2025On June 26–27, 2025, within the framework of the project “Culinary Tourism Development through Modern Taste Traditional Lithuanian and Latvian Cuisine” / “Taste the History,” part of the Interreg VI-A Latvia–Lithuania Programme 2021–2027, an experience exchange trip took place to explore Latvia’s gastronomic tourism offerings.
Drift Festival participants are invited to explore Daugavpils’ tourism opportunities!
01.07.2025While Daugavpils roars with the sounds of engines and speed, we invite you to seize the opportunity and discover our city’s diverse tourism offerings. From July 3rd to 6th, we’ve prepared special opportunities for you to get to know the culture, art, and history of Daugavpils!
Car Show in the courtyard of the Centre of Technics and Industrial Design «Engineering arsenal»
11.05.2025On June 1, on the last day of the City Festival in Daugavpils, a car show hosted by the “Rolling Team” community will take place in the courtyard of the Centre of Technics and Industrial Design «Engineering Arsenal». Many cars of different categories from Latvia and Lithuania will take part in the show.
The Night of Museums 2025 in Daugavpils
07.05.2025European Museum Night is an international event that has been held in many European countries since 2005. In addition to regular exhibitions, many museums also organise special events – creative workshops, concerts, theatrical performances etc.
Daugavpils will celebrate its 750th anniversary from 29 May to 1 June (VIDEO)
01.04.2025From 29 May to 1 June, Daugavpils will celebrate its 750th anniversary. This year, the city’s celebrations will be extensive, offering a varied and rich programme of culture and entertainment.
Rothko Museum Hosts the 13th Instalment of its International Printmaking Symposium
10.03.2025From 10 to 22 March, Daugavpils will welcome graphic artists from nine countries for the 13th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium – a vibrant creative forum for professional printmakers that will result in an exhibition at the Rothko Museum.
Rothko Museum Poised for Spring Exhibition Season
24.02.2025Piektdien, 7. martā, pulksten 16.00 Rotko muzejs svinīgi atklās gada pirmo izstāžu sezonu, nākot klajā ar sešiem Latvijas un ārvalstu izstāžu projektiem, kas dažādiem izteiksmes līdzekļiem aplūko dabas un cilvēka saikni un nepārejošo vērtību.
Nearly 2 000 passengers traveled the entire route from Liepāja to Daugavpils
20.02.2025The largest bus transportation company in the Baltic region, Lux Express, transported more than 200 000 passengers on domestic routes in Latvia last year, the company reported.
Daugavpils will celebrate its 750th anniversary from 29 May to 1 June
14.01.2025Daugavpils city has already started intensive work on the city’s celebration programme, which highlights not only the city’s significant anniversary, but also the 85th anniversary of the first Latgale Song Festival at the Stropu Stage.
“FlixBus” offers trips from various European cities to DAUGAVPILS
28.12.2024The international passenger carrier “FlixBus” offers affordable long-distance bus services between Latvia (including Daugavpils), Estonia and Lithuania, via Poland and Germany, connecting the Baltic States with the most extensive bus network in Europe.
Discover Daugavpils with a free guided tour!
17.12.2024If you want to learn more about Daugavpils, the best way to do it is to visit a guided city tour, which will take you through the most important sights and their history. Your guide will tell you interesting and fascinating stories about our city.
10 reasons to visit Daugavpils during winter holidays
10.12.2024Daugavpils turns into a real fairy-tale city during Christmas, where every corner breathes with magic and festive atmosphere. If you are looking for a place to spend an unforgettable holiday, then Daugavpils is the place to go!
“Engineering arsenal” receives national recognition – “Export and Innovation Award 2024”
06.12.2024On December 5, event “Export and Innovation Award 2024” was held at Riga Castle, organized for the 19th time by the Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) to motivate the growth of companies, state and municipal institutions. This year`s award in nomination “The most export-capable new tourism product in a group of associations, foundations, planning regions or municipal institutions” travels to Latgale – Centre of Technics and Industrial design “Engineering arsenal” becomes the winner in this category!
Against the Wind and Up into the Light: Rotko Museum announces Winter Exhibition Season
21.11.2024At 4 p.m. on Friday, 29 November, the Rothko Museum will launch its winter season, closing the year with six profoundly moving exhibitions.
Lights on the main Christmas tree in Daugavpils will be illuminated on 1st December
19.11.2024Christmas season in Daugavpils will begin soon! On November 30th the first candle in the big Advent wreath will be lit, and on December 1st the main Christmas tree will be illuminated with colourful lights on the main square.
Discover Daugavpils with a free guided tour!
12.11.2024If you want to learn more about Daugavpils, the best way to do it is to visit a guided city tour, which will take you through the most important sights and their history. Your guide will tell you interesting and fascinating stories about our city.
Open Call for Artists: The Rothko Museum Announces Its 2025 Symposium Programme
07.11.2024The Rothko Museum invites artists to apply to its 2025 symposium programme, which will feature four major international events in painting, graphics, and ceramics.