You're Invited to the 17th Riga Oyster Festival!

Join us for the 16th Riga Oyster Festival โ€“ a celebration where the taste of the sea, the thrill of competition, and the joy of festivity come together.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ When: May 16, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Where: Outside Burลพujs Restaurant, Bergs Bazaar (Dzirnavu street 84, Riga).

What to Expect:

๐Ÿฆช 12 types of oysters โ€“ from classics to rare varieties, all available for on-the-spot tasting.
๐Ÿ† Latvian oyster shucking championship for professionals and Oyster speed shucking duels for amateurs and professionals.
๐Ÿค Seafood Street Food  and other mouthwatering dishes that delight both the eyes and the palate.
๐ŸŽถ All-day entertainment โ€“ live music, a mime, and fun surprises around every corner.
๐Ÿ‘ง Family-friendly activities โ€“  creative kidsโ€™ workshop filled with colors, ideas, and laughter.

๐ŸŽ‰ Free entry! No registration required. All restaurants and cafรฉs in Bergs Bazaar will have open terraces, and extra standing tables will be available throughout the venue.


Location


Want a VIP Experience 

Reserve a VIP table at Burลพujs or on the adjacent terrace โ€“ enjoy champagne, table service, and a prime location at the heart of the event.

๐Ÿ’ถ Price: โ‚ฌ90 for a table for 4, including a bottle of champagne.
๐Ÿ“ž Reservations: +371 20223379

Come solo, with friends, or bring the whole family โ€“ everyoneโ€™s welcome!

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Festival Shedule

Festival Schedule โ€“May 16, 12:00โ€“21:00

๐Ÿ“ Outside Burลพujs Restaurant, Bergs Bazaar

๐Ÿ“ธ 12:00 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM โ€“ Creative activities for children 
๐ŸŽญ 12:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM โ€“ Mime performance


๐Ÿ•’ Festival Program (by time):

๐ŸŽ‰ 12:30 PM โ€“ Festival opening: Performance by Ekho ensemble๐Ÿฅ
๐Ÿ† 1:00 PM โ€“ Latvian oyster openinh championship  for professionals
๐Ÿ’ช 1:30 PM โ€“ Oyster Strongman competition
๐Ÿฆช 1:45 PM โ€“ Oyster opening & eating duel (amateurs)
๐Ÿ’ช 2:15 PM โ€“ Oyster Strongwoman competition
โš”๏ธ 2:30 PM โ€“ Oyster speed-opening & eating duel (amateurs)
๐Ÿ 3:00 PM โ€“ "Viking Race" oyster speed-opening relay (professionals)
๐Ÿฆช 4:00 PM โ€“ Oyster opening & eating duel (amateurs)
๐Ÿ’ช 4:30 PM โ€“ Oyster Strongman competition
๐Ÿฆช 4:45 PM โ€“ Oyster eating & opening duel (amateurs)
๐Ÿ’ช 5:15 PM โ€“ Oyster Strongwoman competition
๐Ÿ—๏ธ 5:30 PM โ€“ Oyster tower building competition
๐Ÿฆช 5:45 PM โ€“ Oyster opening & eating duel (amateurs)

๐ŸŽถ 6:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM โ€“ Live music by Symbionica:
๐ŸŽง DJ KAN & ๐ŸŽท Artลซrs Tiguls (saxophone and effects)



๐Ÿฆช From 12:00โ€“21:00, enjoy a wide selection of oysters, seafood street food, and lounge music into the evening.

๐ŸŽ‰ Free entry!
High tables and outdoor seating from surrounding restaurants will be available throughout the festival area.

๐Ÿพ VIP table reservations: Call +371 20223379