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Exciting events in Estonia this week

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Exciting events in Estonia this weekOktoberfest, Tallinn


 

26 September–5 October Oktoberfest, Tallinn

At Oktoberfest held at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, visitors enjoy traditional German beer, food, and music.

29 September–5 October Tallinn Design Festival, Tallinn

The largest annual event for design and the creative industries in Estonia showcases local and international talents alike, as well as new design innovations. The event takes place in the Krulli Quarter, a restored factory setting over a hundred years old.

1 October International Music Day, Estonia

On International Music Day, free concerts are offered to the public all across Estonia. The event aims to highlight the important role music plays in everyday life. 

 

2–12 October FoodLover Restaurants Week, Tallinn

70 restaurants offer special menus at special prices. Delicious experiences await in fine dining-level restaurants.

3–4 October, Festival TubIN 2025, Tartu, Tallinn

The concert series celebrates the music of composer Eduard Tubin. This year, concerts will be held in Tartu and Tallinn.

3–5 October International Horse Show, Tallinn

The international equestrian event brings together top riders and horses from around the world at Tallinn’s Unibet Arena.

4 October Oktoberfest at Roosta Holiday Village, Elbiku

The Munich beer festival comes to the seaside village of Roosta. There will be beer, German-style food, music, and other entertainment. Accommodation is also available at the holiday village.

4 October Peipus Onion and Fish Day, Tallinn

Traditional delicacies from Peipus arrive at the Estonian Open Air Museum. During the day, visitors can taste and purchase products from the Peipus Lake region, such as onions and fish.

4 October Tartu City Marathon, Tartu

The marathon that runs through the entire city attracts runners and sports enthusiasts to Tartu to enjoy the race and accompanying events.

4–8 October Pifarély and Couturier French Jazz Concert, Tallinn, Pärnu, Jõhvi

French jazz masters Dominique Pifarély and François Couturier reunite once again after over three decades of collaboration. In their concert, they blend chamber music, jazz, and improvisation.

 

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