Enter Kultūra

Housed in an ancient Cēsis Castle Manor stable / coach house, the Exhibition House boasts excellent acoustics and expressive wooden structures.

Learn about wood craftsman’s trade, green lifestyle and the history of the vicinity of Līgatne, and draw inspiration from the unique wooden sculptures and objects at Vienkoču Park!

Place where one of the most wonderful Latvian traditions – the Song Festival – was started is now home to the nature concert hall.

The Centre is located in one of the row houses on the School Hill in the culture historical centre of Līgatne Paper Mill Village.

The Barrel Museum offers visitors the chance to see barrels and participate in barrel making together with the cooper, revealing the secrets of cooperage.

The modern concert hall riddled with themes of nature has inherited memories of bygone cultural events in Cēsis.

At Straupe Farmers’ Market you can see and purchase local goods both for your tummy and home!

Brewery "Valmiermuižas alus" produces a real master's beer, which is prepared following old recipes and by virtue of inexhaustible patience, which are necessary in order to put the live foamy beer on a festive table.

Līgatne Spoon Workshop will give you an opportunity to reveal old secrets of woodenware making.

Introduction to the Craft House, interactive lecture about ancient musical instruments, many of which are made there. Duration about 90 minutes. Available workshops – weaving, Latvian traditional instruments, textile mosaic, felting, ceramics, knitting ornaments from Latvian mittens, traditional straw Christmas decoration puzurs. Each workshop can take no more than 10 persons, bigger groups can be divided into several workshops. Programmes for each group are planned individually according to the available time, number of persons and other preferences. Workshops can last from a couple of hours to several days, accommodation and catering is available. Performance or Latvian traditional games and dances with the local folk group of Drabešu Manor.