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Exciting events in Estonia this week

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Exciting events in Estonia this week

 

11–21 September Estonian Open International Bowling Tournament, Tallinn

The Estonian Open in Tallinn brings together bowlers from around the world. The tournament offers both top-level competition and entertaining moments for bowling enthusiasts.

14–19 September PromFest Vocal Festival, Pärnu

Pärnu’s international PromFest brings young talented opera singers to the stage and offers high-quality performances.


18–20 September Nordic Pulse Concert, Tallinn, Tartu, Jõhvi

Conductor Kristjan Järvi and the Nordic Pulse Orchestra perform a powerful programme that blends modern classical music with Nordic tones. Järvi is known for his distinctive and free conducting style.

19–20 September Light Festival in Kadriorg, Tallinn

Kadriorg Park will be filled with light art, music, and installations. The event is free and attracts thousands of locals and tourists.

 

19–20 September Sigur Rós Concert, Tallinn

The world-renowned Icelandic band Sigur Rós performs with the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra at the Alexela Concert Hall.

20 September Paunvere Autumn Fair, Palamuse

The traditional Paunvere Autumn Fair fills the village of Palamuse with handicrafts, food, cultural programmes, and market atmosphere. Experience the spirit of an Estonian village festival!

20 September Estonian Night Run, Narva

Held in the historic setting of Narva, the Night Run features various distances suitable both for casual fitness runners and serious athletes.

20–21 September Ethno Market, Tallinn

The Ethno Market in Tallinn showcases the crafts, flavours, and traditions of various nationalities.

20–21 September Tartu Mountain Bike Marathon, Otepää–Palu–Elva

The Tartu Mountain Bike Marathon is Estonia’s largest off-road cycling event, drawing thousands of participants. The route winds through the beautiful nature of Otepää and offers something for cyclists of all levels.

20–21 September Raplamaa Bog Days, Raplamaa

Raplamaa Bog Days invite visitors to explore Estonia’s unique bog landscapes. The programme includes guided tours led by experienced nature guides.

 

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