

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Riga Whisky & Friends 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: The annual and gourmet beloved whisky culture festival “Riga Whisky &amp; Friends” will return on September 12, culminating for the third year in the historic Rīgas cirks. The event, created by the “Riga Wine &amp; Champagne” team in collaboration with Lauris Grass from “Mākonis” and “Dzērienu Meistarklases,” will bring together and offer the chance to explore –

🥃 nearly 200 top-quality whiskies,
🍸 curated cocktails,
💡 world-class experts,
🥩 delicious chef creations,
✨ and a wide audience of enthusiasts from across the Baltics.


“Riga Whisky &amp; Friends,” which debuted in September 2024, is designed as a showcase of the finest whiskies and other premium spirits, giving visitors the opportunity to discover and explore drink culture in a unique atmosphere. In the circus arena, balcony, courtyard, and “Zirgu stallis,” leading whisky (and beyond) brands will offer tastings of nearly 200 world-renowned whiskies. Guests will also enjoy a cocktail bar led by top bartenders, a cigar lounge, great music, and other essential companions of whisky culture.

Gastronomy will be curated by Latvia’s finest chefs and restaurants. It will be a wonderful opportunity not only to discover the diverse world of whisky but also to enjoy outstanding food, relax, meet people, and embrace the early-autumn atmosphere.


WHEN?

🥃 Friday, SEPTEMBER 11
· Riga Whisky &amp; Friends Opening Dinner |📍to be announced in 2026

🥃 Saturday, SEPTEMBER 12
· 16.00-21.00 Riga Whisky &amp; Friends Parade, masterclasses, and chef creations |📍Rīgas cirks
· Riga Whisky &amp; Friends Afterparty |📍to be announced in 2026


A detailed programme of Riga Whisky &amp; Friends Parade masterclasses, as well as information about the September 11 dinner and afterparty will be announced shortly!

🎪 More information – www.rigawhiskyfriends.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riga/riga-whisky-and-friends-2026/200029382362330
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, festivals, workshops, parades, cooking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 60

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://fienta.com/riga-whisky-friends?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=riga-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Riga
- **state**: RI
- **country**: Latvia
- **location**: Rīgas cirks
- **lat**: 56.949607130128
- **long**: 24.119935450209
- **full address**: Rīgas cirks, Merķeļa iela 4,Riga, Latvia

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Riga Whisky & Friends (https://allevents.in/org/riga-whisky-and-friends/24435178)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Rīgas cirks, Merķeļa iela 4,Riga, Latvia
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Riga Whisky & Friends
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** food-drinks, festivals, workshops, parades, cooking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Riga Whisky & Friends 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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