The Rīga Conference 2026
A major Baltic-region foreign policy and security conference—worth knowing about because it brings a ‘big week’ atmosphere (and full hotels) in early September.
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At a glance
- Dates
- September 10–2026 (day: 11)
- Where
- Conference venues in central Riga (see official info)
- Price
- Registration required (program and access vary).
- Official link
- www.rigaconference.lv ↗
What to expect
- A noticeable ‘busy week’ for the city (good to plan accommodation early)
- Often comes with side events and public talks
- Nice excuse to visit in early September (still warm-ish, less peak-summer crowds)
Planning tips
- If you’re visiting as a traveler, book accommodation earlier than usual for these dates.
- Use the official schedule to understand venue locations—Riga is compact, but timing still matters.
- If you’re not attending, just expect a ‘conference city’ vibe in cafés and hotels.