Die Bürger haben wahrscheinlich bemerkt, dass das Licht in der Burg Lielstraupe manchmal aufleuchtet und das Geräusch des Beats ertönt. Das Schloss wurde in den letzten Monaten intensiv erforscht.

On July 15 during the Pārgauja Municipality Festival, Straupe's culinary guide was presented to a wider audience. It provides information about Straupe and its nearby businesses and craftsmen who offer residents and guests the opportunity to enjoy local culinary values. It also contains information for travelers: where and what you must visit In Straupe. The guide has been accompanied by the recipes of Straupe Old Post Kitchen chef Baiba Smilga.