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Exciting events in Estonia this week

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30 Apr–28 Sep Sailing Forward—1980 Olympics, Tallinn

The exhibition presents how the 1980 Olympic Regatta affected Tallinn’s architecture and cityscape.

 

9–10 July Tartu Rock Fest, Tartu

There will be a two-day rock festival in Tartu, where popular domestic bands and artists will be on stage. The festival attracts rock music lovers from all over Estonia.

 

10–13 July Juu Jääb Festival, Muhu

You will hear pop, soul, jazz, and everything in between at Juu Jääb. The festival is held annually on Muhu Island.

 

10–13 July Hiiu Folk folk music festival, Hiiumaa

Hiu Folk offers folk music, workshops, and a family-friendly programme in the beautiful natural environment of Hiiumaa.

 

11–12 July Beach Grind, Pärnu

The electronic music festival on Pärnu’s shores will bring together popular DJs and people who love to dance.

 

11–12 July Ostrova Festival, Ostrova

A small and atmospheric village festival in Setomaa offers traditional music, food, and local community.

 

11–13 July Tallinn Sea Days, Tallinn

Tallinn’s ports and harbours are filled with concerts and ship events. Sea Days are one of the city’s largest summer events, and attracts thousands of visitors.

 

11–13 July Medieval Days, Tallinn

The Old Town of Tallinn becomes a medieval marketplace where you can see knights in tournaments, craftsmen, and enjoy medieval music. The event will take visitors on a journey through time to medieval Tallinn.

 

12–13 July American Beauty Summer Meet, Haapsalu

Haapsalu is filled with US cars and a rock’n’roll atmosphere. The exhibition is a dream event for fans of classic American cars.

 

12–13 July Hanseatic Fair in Tartu, Tartu

Tartu returns to its traditional market during the Hanseatic era, offering crafts, delicacies, and a programme for the whole family.

 

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