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23.3.2026 | Culture

Exciting events in Estonia this week

Photo Santtu Salminen

Exciting events in Estonia this weekBoston Promenade Big Band

 

21 November 2025–28 March 2026 Dark Night of the Soul, Kuressaare

The final week to see this exhibition in the Kuressaare City Museum featuring Estonian and international artists examining purification of the soul.

 

20 February–12 April Mihkel Maripuu “ALTERIX” Exhibition, Tallinn

An art exhibition examining the boundaries between the digital and biological worlds.

 

7 March–24 May “Ideal Landscapes” by the Estonian Painters Union, Pärnu

The 2026 edition of the annual exhibition by the Estonian Painters Union in Pärnu’s Museum of New Art, or MONA, features the works of over a hundred Estonian artists.

 

20 March–6 September Karin Luts: Pictures From Travels Exhibition, Tallinn

This new exhibition in Tallinn’s Kumu Art Museum features the works of one of Estonia’s greatest artists of the 20th century.

 

24 March Native Language Day, Tartu

An event dedicated to Anu Lamp for her outstanding work in the Estonian language, presented at the Estonian National Museum, or ERM, in Tartu.

 

27 March Chad Wackerman and the L.A. All-Stars, Võru

This legendary drummer and his band will have their only concert in Estonia in the southern town of Võru.

 

28–29 March Happy Big Band Weekend, Tartu, Tallinn

A festival celebrating big band music and featuring—you guessed it—several big bands!

 

28–29 March Tallinn Beauty Festival 2026, Tallinn

A two-day fair and expo featuring HBC, or health and beauty care products, with loads of demonstrations, samples, and workshops and presentations.

 

26–29 March 2026 Tallinn Open Wrestling Tournament, Tallinn

Europe’s largest wrestling tournament, taking place in Tallinn’s Unibet Arena, will feature international wrestlers competing on 16 mats.

 

29 March Mari Jürjens Concert, Tartu

This popular singer and the VHK Orchestra will have their first concert of the two-show Spring Concerts series in Tartu. The second will be in Tallinn on 31 March.

 

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