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22.12.2025 | Culture

Exciting events in Estonia this week

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Exciting events in Estonia this week

 

21 November–28 December Tallinn Christmas Market, Tallinn

Tallinn’s annual Christmas Market, recognised around the world as one of the best.

 

28 November–ongoing Art of the Brick Lego exhibition, Tallinn

This new Lego exhibition is a must-see for any adult, with or without children.

 

20–23 December Kuressaare Christmas Market, Kuressaare

Open from 12–18 each day, Kuressaare’s Christmas Market is a fun family event to attend if you’re on the islands.

 

22 December Christmas in the City, Tartu

A traditional Christmas concert performed by the Maarjamaa Philharmonic in Tartu’s St John’s Church at 19:00.

 

22, 26–28 December Estonian Voices “Christmas Voices”, Võru, Kuressaare, Tartu, Tallinn

Christmas concerts performed by the popular Estonian Voices ensemble.

 

23 December Estonian National Male Choir Christmas Concert, Tallinn

A Christmas concert performed by a well-known choir in Tallinn’s Charles’ Church.

 

24 December Georgian Folk Concert by Gurjaan, Tartu

This famed Georgian ensemble will give a short performance on Tartu’s Town Hall Square at 11:30 just before Christmas Peace is declared.

 

25–26 December Arsis Handbell Ensemble Christmas Concert, Tallinn, Viljandi, Tartu

What more cheerful and festive way to enjoy Christmas music than if it’s performed by handbells?

 

26–30 December Lottemaa Christmas Wonderland, Reiu

Lotte Village theme park’s special Christmas Wonderland, featuring an entirely new side of the village no one has ever seen before.

 

28 December Mari Jürjens and Curly Strings Concert, Viljandi

Two extremely popular Estonian artists performing a joint concert titled “Christmas on Wheels” in Viljandi’s famed Pärmimusmuusika Ait venue.

 

 

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