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Leisure   29.7.2025

Naked in Tallinn

I’m walking peacefully with my dogs along the brand-new boardwalks of the Paljassaare recreational area. They’re so wide and … Read more

Estonia   29.7.2025

Five Ways to Protect Yourself When Visiting Estonia

When traveling abroad, common sense must always be observed to avoid unpleasant situations, and Estonia is no different. While … Read more

Culture   29.7.2025

Kuressaare—Estonia’s Tiny Big City of Summer

The “capital” of Saaremaa, Kuressaare, is a lively city, especially in the summer, despite its small size—it feels much … Read more

Culture   28.7.2025

Exciting events in Estonia this week

25 July–6 August Summer Opera 2025, Tallinn Opera performances in Tallinn’s medieval Town Hall every Friday and Saturday night. … Read more

Culture   27.7.2025

Finnish Hits, Croquet, and a Cosmic Cowboyz Concert—SSS-Radio’s Summer Event at Hiiu Pub

SSS-Radio’s traditional feel-good event will once again bring Finns and Estonians together on 6 September in Tallinn. The venue … Read more

If Children Ruled the World…Or at Least Võru

Leisure   26.7.2025

If Children Ruled the World…Or at Least Võru

On the final weekend of July in Võru, the capital city of Southern Estonia, children take over the town. … Read more

Queens of the Stone Age in Tallinn

Culture   25.7.2025

Queens of the Stone Age in Tallinn

When a band is almost impossible to classify according to genres, then you know it’s a good band. Are … Read more

Johann Sebastian Bach Celebrated at St Nicholas Church and Museum

Culture   25.7.2025

Johann Sebastian Bach Celebrated at St Nicholas Church and Museum

This year marks the 275th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach’s death. In his honour, a series of concerts will … Read more

Party in Pärnu

Leisure   25.7.2025

Party in Pärnu

Pärnu wants you to enjoy yourself year-round—and let’s be honest, after a day at the beach or spa and … Read more

Vanemuine Summer Concert

Culture   24.7.2025

Vanemuine Summer Concert

For 15 years running, the Vanemuine Theatre in Tartu has held an outdoor concert featuring their symphonic orchestra. This … Read more

South Korean Opera at Saaremaa Opera Days

Culture   24.7.2025

South Korean Opera at Saaremaa Opera Days

The 18th Saaremaa Opera Days, held in the courtyard of Kuressaare Castle, will begin on Tuesday, 22 July. This … Read more

New Programme Guides Viewers in Estonian History and People

History   23.7.2025

New Programme Guides Viewers in Estonian History and People

The YouTube series “My Tallinn” has entertained viewers for over 30 episodes. In the series, Risto Lassila introduces Finnish … Read more

Mart Laar’s Book on the Forest Brothers Now Available

History   23.7.2025

Mart Laar’s Book on the Forest Brothers Now Available

Historian Mart Laar’s book, “Forest Brothers: Armed Resistance Behind the Iron Curtain After World War II”, explores the resistance … Read more

“Which Festival?” Õllesummer

Culture   23.7.2025

“Which Festival?” Õllesummer

Our next installment in the “Which Festival?” series is Õllesummer, or Beer Summer, a festival dating all the way … Read more

Tartu Buzz—Old Town Festival

Culture   22.7.2025

Tartu Buzz—Old Town Festival

One of Tartu’s most coveted events begins later this week as the Old Town will come to life on … Read more

Exciting events in Estonia this week

Culture   21.7.2025

Exciting events in Estonia this week

22 July Kadriorg 307th Anniversary Celebrations, Tallinn Kadriorg Park celebrates its 307-year history with a full day of cultural … Read more

Farm Days—A Fun Family Event

Culture   20.7.2025

Farm Days—A Fun Family Event

If you’re tired of the endless music festivals in Estonia and want something more unique, and even educational, then … Read more

Tartuff Open-Air Film Festival in Võru

Culture   19.7.2025

Tartuff Open-Air Film Festival in Võru

PÖFF’s romance-themed film festival, Tartuff, is moving beyond Tartu this summer for the first time ever. On 31 July, … Read more

Viljandi Folk’s International Charm—32 Years Running

Culture   18.7.2025

Viljandi Folk’s International Charm—32 Years Running

Various genres of music have their specific fanbases, for example not everyone likes country music, or heavy metal, but … Read more

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Lighthouses Inviting You for a Summer Visit

Nature   18.7.2025

Lighthouses Inviting You for a Summer Visit

Kõpu Lighthouse—The Oldest at the Baltic Sea The first steps are brutal. You have to lift your knees high … Read more

Summer Opera 2025

Culture   17.7.2025

Summer Opera 2025

From late July till mid-August, every Friday and Saturday night there will be an opera performance in Tallinn’s Town … Read more

Women Artists at Kumu

Culture   17.7.2025

Women Artists at Kumu

This summer, the Kumu Art Museum in Tallinn radiates an Icelandic atmosphere with the first Estonian exhibition of Icelandic … Read more

“Which Festival?” Võnge 2025

Culture   16.7.2025

“Which Festival?” Võnge 2025

Every year the Võnge Festival takes place in a new location, always somewhere that is more than capable of … Read more

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Seven Stops on Southern Estonia’s Culinary Map

Restaurants   16.7.2025

Seven Stops on Southern Estonia’s Culinary Map

The Flavour Journey is a map created by Uma Mekk that highlights local producers and eateries in Southern Estonia. … Read more

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KiKuMu Festival—A Good First Time

Culture   15.7.2025

KiKuMu Festival—A Good First Time

This new festival’s name stands for Cinema, Art, and Music, an eclectic name that matches the venue’s architectural variety, … Read more

Real Kebab from Handmade Meat Skewers

Restaurants   15.7.2025

Real Kebab from Handmade Meat Skewers

Many people find it difficult to get real kebabs in Tallinn. This was also noticed by Reza and Ali, … Read more