On January 4, 2015 the capital of Latvia will celebrate the birthday of the detective number 1 4 times. The holiday becomes all the more popular every year: this time the organizers have prepared a rich program, which will include both traditional events, loved by the citizens of Riga and tourists, as well as new entertainment and events.

"Sherlock Holmes's Birthday" starts at 13:00 from the Academy of Arts , where the most loyal admirers of the detective will gather, who will take lessons The term in the costume parade. Organizers promise valuable prizes for the best outfits. The procession will proceed to one of the main scenes of the Old Town, where a parade of English dogs, a music concert and a lot of interesting events for children and adults will take place.

Every year, about 10 thousand people visit the "Sherlock Holmes Birthday".

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