Platform: Culture Workshop | September 22–23, 2026 | VEF Culture Palace
An international forum for professional development, collaboration, and inspiration in the cultural sector. For the second consecutive year, the forum will bring together cultural professionals, producers, artists, media representatives, technology experts, and creative industry practitioners from Latvia and abroad.
The forum is designed as a space for exchanging ideas, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and bringing together diverse perspectives. Over the course of two days, participants will explore the latest trends in culture and the creative industries, gain inspiration from international experience, and build valuable professional connections.
REGISTER: https://ej.uz/culturalworkshop
The 2026 forum will focus on international experience, global trends, and diverse perspectives on cultural development. The programme will feature keynote lectures, panel discussions, and practical workshops covering topics such as:
- International collaboration and cultural networks
- Delivering high-quality events with limited resources
- Culture and entertainment: finding the right balance
- Audience development in a changing society
- From events to experiences: rethinking approaches to cultural programming
- Cultural centres as pillars of community resilience and social cohesion
- Sustainable cultural management and environmentally responsible events
- Leadership in cultural organisations
- Artificial intelligence in culture: a tool or a threat?
- Digital and hybrid cultural formats
REGISTER: https://ej.uz/culturalworkshop
TICKETS: bilesuparadize.lv
Organized by: Ziemeļrīgas kultūras apvienība
Supported by: Association of Latvian Cultural Centres