Riga Flower Show 2014, July 10-13

Welcome to the most beautiful garden event where summer flowers with rich scents and colors gather! Plen air painting, participation in master classes, visiting concerts, selecting the most appropriate plants for your own garden - everyone will find attractive activities to his taste.

For the 6th time the Botanical Garden of the University of Latvia hosts the Riga Flower Show - the most beautiful garden festival in Latvian summer!

EXHIBITIONS

Roses
Exposition of Astilbes
Summer flowers, perennials and the cut flowers
Bonsai tree collection
Exposition of Orchids
Photo exhibition 'Cherry Blossom' (Okuda Minoru)
'FLORA MAGICA' - a series of paintings by Anitra Bērziņa & Karinē Paronjanc
'Laziness' - textile works by Iveta Vecenāne in the Palm House
Environmental art
Japanese Paper object festival (Kaori Kato)
International sound art festival SKAN II
60 exotic animals and birds

MASTER CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES

Floral masterclass 'Grieta':
- all days at 11:00-17:00
Bonsai tree masterclass:
- July 10 at 14:00 - Mareks Gajda
- July 11 at 14:00 - Kestutis Ptakauskas
- July 12 at 11:00 - Masashi Hirao & Kestutis Ptakauskas
- July 13 at 13:00 - Mareks Gajda
Charcoal drawing:
- all days at 10:00-17:00
Plant names from the viewpoint of Japanese language:
- July 10 at 14:00-18:00
- July 11 at 14:00-18:00
- July 12 at 11:00-13:00
- July 13 at 12:00-16:00
Pony ride
Sculpute workshop by sculptors Ģirts Burvis & Gaits Burvis
Plant shop

CREATIVE PERFORMANCES

July 10
- 14:00-15:30 Choirs of the 8th World Choir Games 2014
July 11
- 14:00-15:30 Choirs of the 8th World Choir Games 2014
- 17:00-19:00 Open-air concert by brass band 'Auseklītis'
July 12
- 10:00-11:30 Children exotic dance theatre 'Karinedance'
- 11:00 and 13:00 Contemporary dance performance
- 12:00-13:00 Japanese choir of the EU-Japan fest
- 14:00-15:30 Choirs of the 8th World Choir Games 2014
July 13
- 11:30-19:00 Performances by Latvian amateur theatres