The Meteņi festivities in Turaida are set to take place on February 15 from 1 PM to 4 PM, offering a vibrant celebration rooted in Latvian tradition. During the event, families can engage in various activities that characterize Meteņi, such as meeting the personification of the holiday and taking part in games, competitions, and enjoying traditional dishes like porridge and pancakes. The activities are designed to create a joyful and lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Participants are encouraged to prepare masks for the occasion, as special attention will be given to these traditional elements during the event. While some may have the opportunity to make their masks on-site, others are urged to come ready with their creations. The event will be guided by members of local folklore groups,