CIRCUS IN THE CITY – an interactive circus performance in Riga

Circus in the City is an exciting free interactive performance in the urban environment of Riga, Latvia. Following the checkpoints on the map of the centre of Riga, you get the chance to not only learn about the history of Riga Circus, but learn special tricks provided by circus performers. This is an opportunity to discover the diversity of Riga Circus by getting to know classic circus traditions, as well as celebrate contemporary circus forms. The show’s first checkpoint is at the Riga Circus building on Merķeļa street 4. There the spectators will be greeted with an informative poster, where if you scan the first QR code, you will get the opportunity to learn about the course of the game and the next checkpoints, of which a few will be visible right away, and the others will be revealed over the course of the game. The checkpoints weren’t chosen randomly – all the locations are somehow connected to the history of Riga Circus – in each checkpoint you will have the opportunity to learn about the events tha