RE RIGA! 2026

RE RIGA! is an international contemporary circus and street art festival taking place annually in August since 2013. In year 2014 RE RIGA! was included in the official programme of Riga—the European Capital of Culture. Since the beginning, the festival has positioned itself as an international meeting point for circus professionals and circus lovers offering to the audience the diversity of the circus and street arts. It is one of the most important contemporary circus festivals in the Baltics.For more than 12 years, RE RIGA! has introduced Latvian audiences to high-quality and innovative contemporary circus and street performances from Europe and beyond. The festival has welcomed circus companies as La Meute (FR), Bram Graafland (NL), Circo EIA (ES), Animal Religion (ES), Cie Defracto (FR), Svalbard (SE), Kalle Nio (FI), Galapiat Cirque (FR), Ricochet (USA), Tripotes la Compagnie (BE), Marina Cherry (SE, BE), Be Flat (BE), Los Galindos (ES), Kapsel (SE), Cie Monad (FR) and many others.

RE RIGA! and Rīgas cirks are members of the international networks: Baltic-Nordic Circus Network, Baltic Circus Grassroot Network, Circostrada, Circusnext, Fedec. The festival has made partnerships with Arts Printing House (Lithuania), Circusinfo Finland, other festivals as Miramiro (Belgium), Theater op de Markt (Belgium), Subcase Art Fair (Sweden), Fira Tarrega (Spain), New Circus Weekend (Lithuania), and Epicirq (Estonia).

The 2026 RE RIGA! festival edition will take place from 12 to 16 August.More information will follow soon.