Vaive Parish Festival in Vaive, June 6-7, 2026
Vaive Parish Festival in Vaive, June 6-7, 2026
The Vaive Parish Festival in Vaive will take place on June 6 and 7, 2026, inviting visitors to come together in the mood of early summer. The festival program is especially focused on Saturday, June 6, when the day will be filled with family activities, orienteering and creative events. Visitors will also be able to stop by a market of craftspeople and small producers. Later in the day, a concert featuring local groups will take place at Vaive People's House, followed by a theater performance. In the evening, Edvards Strazdiņš will give an acoustic concert at the Kakupīte open-air stage. The festival will close with a disco together with DJ Cindulis. Program events will take place at several locations in Vaive, including Vaive Crafts House, Vaive People's House and the Kakupīte open-air stage. The activities listed in the Saturday program are free of charge. The festival is a good reason for both families and groups of friends to visit, so they can take part, listen and dance all in one day.
Festival Program and Times
Saturday, June 6
- 11:00 - Creative workshops for families and an open Vaive Crafts House, Vaive Crafts House. Free of charge.
- 11:00 - Car orienteering, Vaive Parish. Free of charge.
- 12:00 - “Jungle Jeep Mission: Drive the Meadow Track!”, Vaive Parish. Free of charge.
- 14:30 - Concert, Vaive People's House. Free of charge.
- 16:00 - Performance “A Gift for Auntie”, Vaive People's House. Free of charge.
- 18:00 - Edvards Strazdiņš acoustic concert, Kakupīte open-air stage. Free of charge.
- 21:00 - Disco, Vaive Parish. Free of charge.
Concerts and Artists
As part of the concert program on June 6 at Vaive People's House, the Vaive People's House women's vocal ensemble “Tieši tāpēc” and the dance group “Vaive” will perform. The theater section will feature the performance “A Gift for Auntie”, performed by Nītaure Rural Theater. In the evening, Edvards Strazdiņš will give an acoustic concert at the Kakupīte open-air stage, while DJ Cindulis will play at the disco.
Venues and Practical Information
The festival events are planned at several locations in Vaive Parish: creative activities will take place at Vaive Crafts House, the concert and performance at Vaive People's House, and the evening acoustic concert at the Kakupīte open-air stage. Part of the program will also take place across the wider Vaive Parish area, including car orienteering and the activity “Jungle Jeep Mission: Drive the Meadow Track!”. The events listed in the Saturday program are free of charge.
Why Visit
The Vaive Parish Festival brings together practical and creative activities for families as well as time spent together in the parish setting, all in one day. The program includes movement and adventure, a concert with local groups and theater. The evening acoustic concert at the Kakupīte open-air stage gives the festival a special atmosphere, while the disco lets the day end energetically. If you want a genuine parish festival with a variety of events and clearly planned times, this is a fitting date for the calendar.