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The cities shortlisted for the title are listed alphabetically: Aveiro (Portugal), Benidorm (Spain), Jūrmala (Latvia), Liepāja (Latvia), Nea Propropontida (Greece), Panevėžys (Lithuania), and Sliven (Bulgaria).

As part of the festival, the “Liepāja 2027 Foundation” (“Nodibinājums Liepāja 2027”) organizes an artist residency.

The autumn season of Liepāja Restaurant Week will run for ten days, covering two weekends— from October 11 to 20 —and will feature 20 different dining establishments in Liepāja.

The partnership between “Liepāja 2027” and “Lux Express” will offer seamless and dependable bus services to Liepāja and all Lux Express destinations, with a strong focus on delivering superior comfort and quality.

The pilot project is designed to equip young people with the necessary training and support to plan and execute cultural events tailored to their peers.

The Cabinet of Ministers on its 9 July meeting has approved* a €10 million allocation from the state budget to support the “Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027” programme.

During the residency, the artists will have a diversified cultural program, which will aim to widen their knowledge about the city and the region.

The “Liepāja 2027 Foundation” (Liepāja 2027) has announced a tender for the implementation of a pilot project aimed at youth development.

The first meeting of the Supervisory Board for Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027 (Liepāja 2027) took place today at the Ministry of Culture.