From July 10 to 12, the exhibition "Lilies 2025", created in cooperation with the association "Lilium Balticum", will be on display at the Latvian National Museum of Natural History. Lily exhibit is amongst most beautiful and beloved gardening exhibitions at the museum, and is being organized for more than 30 years.
Despite the late blooming this year, around 150 varieties of lilies from local gardens will be exhibited. Visitors will have a chance to appreciate not only the scents and shapes of lily blossoms, but, of course, will also enjoy the diversity of lily colors - there can be white, yellow, orange, pink and red lilies. Highlight of the exhibit are Oriental and trumpet lily varieties of which Latvia is particularly well known. "Lilium Balticum" will also present the new varieties of lilies.
Visitors will be able to vote for the lily that they think is the most beautiful.
At the exhibition, advice on planting and choosing varieties of lilies will be provided. Also, it will be possible to order lily bulbs.
The exhibition opens on Thursday, July 10, at 11:00
in the exhibition hall on the 2nd floor.
Exhibition "Lilies 2025" 10.–12.07.2025. opening hours:
Th. (10.07.) 10.00–17.00
F. (11.07.) 10.00–17.00
S. (12.07.) 10.00–17.00
Exhibition "Lilies 2025" 10.–12.07.2025. admission:
adults – 4,00 €
seniors, students – 3,00 €*
pupils – 2,00 €*
* ID required
Discounts: SIA "Jānis Roze" customer card 15% discount on special exhibitions (discount applies to no more than 2 tickets per customer card per visit).
Free admission:
- preschool-age children (up to age 6 including);
- students attending various kinds of special education classes, crisis centers, boarding schools, care centers, orphanages, psycho-social rehabilitation centers, and children’s care centers; residents of shelters and care homes; orphans; children without parents (upon presenting status documentation issued by the Republic of Latvia);
- mass media representatives who are reporting on museum activities (upon presentation of a press pass);
- staff of other museums (upon presenting International Council of Museums (ICOM) membership card);
- politically repressed individuals (upon presenting status documentation issued by the Republic of Latvia);
- persons with disabilities: children under age 18 with any disability and assistant; adults with Disabled Group I status and assistant or adults with Disabled Group II status (upon presenting status documentation issued by the Republic of Latvia);
- persons with invitations;
- holders of an entrance pass issued by the Latvian National Museum of Natural History.
