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November 13, 2024
Lonely Planet’s Top Destination 2025: Events and Highlights in Vilnius, Europe’s Green Capital
October 24, 2024
Connecting Worlds: Vilnius-Born Global Portal Network Expands to Philadelphia, US, Strengthening International Bonds
October 23, 2024
Prestigious Lonely Planet Names Lithuania the Second-Best Travel Destination in the World
October 23, 2024
Unwrap Vilnius’ Christmas Magic: Ice Skating in Heart of Old City, Artisanal Markets, and Gourmet Festivities
July 30, 2024
Refreshing Coolcation in Vilnius with Hot Air Balloons, Festivals, and Michelin-Starred Gastronomy
June 20, 2024
British Singer Rita Ora to Perform at As Young as Vilnius Festival in Lithuanian Capital
June 12, 2024
Lithuanian Song Celebration Turns 100 this Summer: Honoring a Heritage That Overcame Soviet Occupation, with 37,000 Performers
May 21, 2024
Lithuanian Pride 2024: Where to Stay, What to Eat and See as Vilnius LGBT Celebration Returns
February 7, 2024
Best Things to Do in Vilnius this Winter: From Traditional Sauna at Former Prison to SPA Retreat in Gothic Cellars
January 24, 2024
Planet Has Fever — Lithuanian Pavilion of 60th La Biennale di Venezia Will Focus on Climate Crisis
January 18, 2024
Discover Vilnius Events in 2024: From Pink Soup Fest to Lithuanian Song Festival with Hundreds of Choirs
January 15, 2024
Vilnius Will Open Interstellar Wormhole Inside City — Light Festival Plans to Relocate Visitors to Space
December 18, 2023
10 Reasons to Spend Holidays in Vilnius: Movie-Like Decor, Holiday Gastro Market, and Wintery Surprises
December 4, 2023
Vilnius Gears Up for Winter Fun with an Open-Air Ice Rink at the Palace of the Grand Dukes
December 1, 2023
Vilnius Brings Back Festive Favorites for Christmas: Natural Tree, Deluxe Holiday Trains, and Hand-Crafted Designer Gifts
November 27, 2023
Sustainable Christmas Destination: Vilnius Welcomes Travelers to Explore Eco-Conscious Gems
November 23, 2023
From Berlin to Baltics: Vilnius Rave Renaissance Unleashes New Year's Rhythms in Former Factories
November 9, 2023
Accommodation Adventures: From A Room in Yoga Ashram to 5-Star Service in Nature, Vilnius Got it Covered
October 12, 2023
Vilnius Celebrates White Cane Safety Day by Redefining the City Experience for All: Launches Video Campaign, Route for Visually
October 2, 2023
Vilnius Hosts AI Opera: Lost Opera Was Recreated with the Help of Artificial Intelligence
August 4, 2023
As it celebrates its 700th birthday, Vilnius greets historians with surprising discoveries
July 28, 2023
Performance by world-renowned artists Liam Gillick and Anton Vidokle premieres at the Vilnius Biennial of Performance Art
July 5, 2023
Vilnius Announces Two Headliners for Biggest Summertime Festival—Bastille and Clean Bandit
May 26, 2023
Vilnius Invites Foodies to Pink Soup Fest Amid Its Gastro Ecosystem’s Significant Ranking in La Liste
May 24, 2023
Seven World-Renowned Composers Created Unique Musical Pieces for Inspirational Locations Across Vilnius
April 14, 2023
From Stroll at 170 Meters Above Earth to Direct Flights from London City Airport—Vilnius Woos British Travelers to Visit
March 22, 2023
New Education Project Converts Vilnius Into One Giant School to Combine Traditional and Immersive Learning
March 3, 2023
Lithuania’s fintechs defying global downturn with 80% revenue increase, says new report
March 2, 2023
Vilnius Fest Celebrates City Being 700 Years Young With Focus on Fresh Lithuanian Talent (March 16-26)
February 22, 2023
Vilnius Awards Honorary Citizen Title to Internationally Renowned Author Kristina Sabaliauskaitė
January 30, 2023
Let Festivities Begin—Vilnius Celebrates 700th Anniversary and Embarks On Year-Long Cultural Program
January 24, 2023
President Zelensky Awarded Vilnius as “Rescuer City” Just Before Its Official 700th Birthday
January 24, 2023
First Vilnius Biennial of Performance Art Held One-Time-Only Performance by Prominent Artist for City’s 700th Anniversary
January 18, 2023
As Brutal Attacks Against Ukrainian Cities Continue, European City Leaders Will Meet at Vilnius’ Summit to Discuss Support Plans
December 28, 2022
Vilnius Organizes International Champion Cities Summit to Share Global Good Practices
![[2022] Vilnius Opens Christmas Ice Rink in One of Edgiest Urban Spots—Century-Old Lukiškės Prison](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/638e05a2c86f92f9712fc78d?w=263&h=263)
December 2, 2022
[2022] Vilnius Opens Christmas Ice Rink in One of Edgiest Urban Spots—Century-Old Lukiškės Prison
![[2022] Christmas Tree as Giant 700th Anniversary Birthday Cake: Vilnius Officially Embarks Upon Holiday Season](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/63848d3c71575a2452844e13?w=263&h=263)
November 26, 2022
[2022] Christmas Tree as Giant 700th Anniversary Birthday Cake: Vilnius Officially Embarks Upon Holiday Season
![[2022] Top 5 Winter Allures in Vilnius This Season: Costume Run, Skating in Century-Old Prison, Fairytale-Like Markets, and More](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/63742c38792aabc18d163f8d?w=263&h=263)
November 15, 2022
[2022] Top 5 Winter Allures in Vilnius This Season: Costume Run, Skating in Century-Old Prison, Fairytale-Like Markets, and More
October 3, 2022
Vilnius Tempts Digital Nomads with Booming Remote Work Infrastructure and Cultural Discoveries
July 8, 2022
Lukiškės Prison on Google Street View Offers a Glimpse of a Century-Old Building and an Unexpected Inmate — Vladimir Putin
July 5, 2022
Vilnius Unites Fintech and Tech Communities in Creating NFT from Kids’ Drawings to Collect Funds for Ukraine War Relief
June 20, 2022
Vilnius Unleashed Unicorns to City Streets: Capital Celebrates Rapidly-Evolving Startup Scene
June 13, 2022
Vilnius Forms Shared Mobility Cluster to Reduce Traffic and Endorse Sustainable Urban Traveling
May 15, 2022
Hearts of Vilnius Burn Yellow Blue: Vilnius Supports Ukraine With Remake of Ukrainian Eurovision Hit
April 23, 2022
A joint exhibition of MO Museum and Kaunas City Museum: „Kaunas–Vilnius: Moving Mountains“
April 7, 2022
Vilnius Expands As Startup Hub With Second Lithuanian Unicorn—Cybersecurity Leader Nord Security
March 25, 2022
Vilnius International Film Festival Honors Ukrainian Resistance: Announces Free Screenings to Refugees, Boycotts Russian Films
March 10, 2022
Vilnius Outpours Support To Ukraine: Resident Solidarity Runs Deep On Buildings, In Streets, and Even Sky
March 5, 2022
Vilnius Demonstrated Relentless Support to Ukraine: Hot-Air Balloons Carried 20-Meter-Long Ukrainian Flags
March 1, 2022
Vilnius City Tourism and Development Agency "Go Vilnius" position on the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine
February 17, 2022
Vilnius Recognized for Best FDI Strategy in Europe, Climbing Through Ranks in Other Categories as Well
January 20, 2022
City Streets As School Rooms: Vilnius’ Idea to Convert to City-Wide School Received 1 Million Dollar Award
January 11, 2022
Counting of the days left to the 700th anniversary of Vilnius starts this 25th of January
December 17, 2021
Venice Biennale Winning Opera-Performance Sun & Sea Comes Back to City of Its Birth—Vilnius
November 29, 2021
Hollywood Director Lasse Hallström Wraps Up Filming of Biographical Drama “Hilma” in Vilnius
![[2021] Giant Snowflake-Covered Modern Christmas Tree Popped Up in Vilnius’ Main Square](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/61a48c21ddcd1f0e9e64eb24?w=263&h=263)
November 27, 2021
[2021] Giant Snowflake-Covered Modern Christmas Tree Popped Up in Vilnius’ Main Square
November 8, 2021
Vilnius Presents Tactics to Fight Climate Change: Thousands of Trees and Millions of Shrubs to Be Planted in Streets
October 20, 2021
Vilnius Launches Christmas Tourism Campaign Based on Incorrect Answers of Where It Is
October 5, 2021
UNESCO-recognized Centennial of World-Known Lithuanian Archeologist Marija Gimbutas Celebrated in Vilnius
September 22, 2021
New MO Museum photo exhibition in Vilnius looks at how festivities help people process change
September 16, 2021
Vilnius Has Become Filming Destination for Foreign Production Companies due to Film Tax Incentive and High-Level Professionals
September 8, 2021
Painting with Microorganisms: New Creative Installation in Vilnius Blends Science and Art
May 31, 2021
The Future is Here: Vilnius Invites Residents to Connect with Another City Through a ‘PORTAL’
May 20, 2021
Vilnius is Scouting Locations for a Possible Eurovision Victory Party: Check Out the 5 Locations Tested by The Roop
May 6, 2021
Eurovision Makeover: Vilnius Dresses its Statues to Match Lithuanian Eurovision Entry Style
![[2021] Christmas Forest from Potted Trees Pops Up in Vilnius](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/6058ad12305eeba52e9c6ca5?w=263&h=263)
March 12, 2021
Vilnius Mayor Promises Open Air Discotheque if Lithuania Wins Eurovision Song Contest 2021
February 22, 2021
Vilnius named among the top-25 Global Cities of the Future for foreign direct investment
December 10, 2020
Vilnius Celebrates its Startup Ecosystem with Virtual Awards Ceremony and Online Exhibition
December 9, 2020
Vilnius Awards Scholarship to Honour Biotechnological Pioneer Virginijus Šikšnys for Discoveries in CRISPR-Cas9 Technology
![[2020] Vilnius Moves Christmas to Balconies to Celebrate Holidays in Safe Way](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/5fcf9607179bd32449f11f1c?w=263&h=263)
![[2020] Light It Up: Vilnius Reimagines Christmas with Never-Before-Seen Christmas Tree and Digital Fairs](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/5fc4b2f3760a3d658a6703e8?w=263&h=263)
November 28, 2020
[2020] Light It Up: Vilnius Reimagines Christmas with Never-Before-Seen Christmas Tree and Digital Fairs
November 23, 2020
VU students repeat the success story by becoming the best team of this year’s iGEM competition
![[2020] This year, Christmas in Vilnius will be different: brighter, closer to home and with alternative ideas](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/5fad6100e8d703e645a13529?w=263&h=263)
November 12, 2020
[2020] This year, Christmas in Vilnius will be different: brighter, closer to home and with alternative ideas
September 15, 2020
Medical Technology company Dexcom set to open Global Business Services centre in Vilnius
July 23, 2020
Challenge accepted: Vilnius hosts a competition to celebrate the return of flights to the city
April 17, 2020
7 days: this is how long it took the Vilnius International Film Festival to go digital
March 24, 2020
![[2020] Alternative Christmas in the Capital Will Come to the Old Prison Yard](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/5e9e9e9a8a3313c033515eb5?w=263&h=263)
![[2019] Chess Queen-like Christmas Tree Lit Up in Vilnius](https://www.govilnius.lt/images/5e9ea79635b73b7146b91fc4?w=263&h=263)
