At Daile Theatre, you'll discover how culture, entertainment, and public life were influenced during the Soviet era. Through stories about censorship, popular performances, and everyday experiences, you'll gain insight into how art and culture became part of daily life in Soviet Riga. There will be a short stop outside the theatre for photos and commentary.

Visit the grounds of the former VEF factory, once one of the largest employers in Soviet Latvia. Learn what everyday working life was like for thousands of Riga residents, from factory routines and workplace culture to the privileges and challenges of life in a planned economy. Through personal stories and local insights, you'll discover how workplaces shaped daily life during the Soviet era.

Explore one of Riga's most typical Soviet-era residential districts and see the apartment blocks where generations of residents spent their daily lives. Learn how housing was allocated, what family life looked like inside these standardized buildings, and how neighbors shared everyday experiences in a society where private space was limited but community life played an important role.

Visit the Academy of Sciences, one of Riga's most recognizable Soviet-era landmarks. From the observation deck, you'll enjoy panoramic views across Riga's historic center, Soviet residential districts, and the Daugava River. This unique viewpoint helps illustrate how the city developed during the Soviet period and provides an excellent opportunity for photos.

Visit the Riga TV Tower, one of the most recognizable landmarks of the Soviet era. Learn how people received news, entertainment, and information before the internet and satellite television. Through stories about television, radio, and everyday life, you'll gain insight into how Soviet citizens stayed connected to the world around them and how life changed after Latvia regained its independence.