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Exciting events in Estonia this week

Photo Ken Mürk, City of Tartu

Exciting events in Estonia this week

 

15–20 July, Hydrogen Jukebox, Tallinn

For only six nights in Tallinn, see this modern opera by one of the world’s most performed composers—Philip Glass—in a one-of-a-kind venue.

 

16–25 July, XV Pärnu Music Festival, Pärnu

This year celebrating the 90th birthday of Arvo Pärt, the world’s most-performed living composer, this festival will feature a broad selection of concerts throughout the city over the course of several nights.

 

17–20 July, WRC Rally Estonia 2025, Tartu

A World Rally Championship event taking place in Southern Estonia. See Estonia’s famous Ott Tänak in action!

 

17–20 July, Abja Summer Days Abja-Paluoja

A fun village festival for the family, if you’d like to experience something unique in Estonia, and a bit out of the way. Ride a small train, enjoy local foods and wares, and see a less-explored part of the country.

 

17–20 July, European Disc Golf Festival 2025, Tallinn

This sport, which is gaining in popularity worldwide, will have a PDGA Major series in Tallinn, and will be televised worldwide.

 

17–20 July, Summer Cinema in Rotermann, Tallinn

An open-air movie screening throughout the entire summer, showing a different film each night. Films are subtitled in Estonian, and in the original language.

 

18 July, Ewert and the Two Dragons’ Last Concert, Tartu

World-famous Estonian band Ewert and the Two Dragons live in concert—their final concert—in Tartu’s Song Festival Grounds.

 

18–19 July, TAFF:fest 2025, Haapsalu

A jazz festival in the heart of Estonia’s spa capital along the sea.

 

19 July, Narva River Day, Narva

A fun local festival in Estonia’s easternmost city, Narva, showcasing life along the river, water safety, local traditions, and generally a fun time.

 

19–20 July, Open-Door Home Café Days, Rõuge

Unique cafés spring up around Rõuge, officially Estonia’s most beautiful village. The perfect chance to get to know this magical part of the country.

 

 

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