{"id":140966,"date":"2024-12-02T02:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T00:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=140966"},"modified":"2024-11-29T14:58:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T12:58:09","slug":"exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting events in Estonia this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">22.11\u201327.12 <b><a href=\"https:\/\/christmasmarket.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tallinn Christmas Market<\/a>,<\/b> Town Hall Square, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Tallinn Christmas Market offers over 60 stalls selling handcrafted gifts, sweets, and winter essentials, alongside food vendors serving traditional Estonian holiday dishes. Visitors can enjoy free live music and dance performances, while children can explore a play area with carousels and meet Santa in his grotto.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">25.11\u201315.12 <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jazzkaar.ee\/en\/programme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Jazz<\/a>, <\/b>P\u00e4rnu<b>,<\/b> Tallinn, Tartu, Viljandi<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This year\u2019s Christmas Jazz Festival includes 18 concerts across Estonia. Performers include Rita Ray (Estonia), Veronica Swift (USA), Alfredo Rodr\u00edguez (Cuba), Lady Blackbird (USA), and Oleg Pissarenko (Estonia).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">29.11\u201324.12 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.astri.ee\/bjt\/balta-jouluturg-2911-2412-1730279496060\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Balti Jaam Christmas market<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">In Kalamaja, the outdoor area of the Balti Jaam Market becomes a festive destination where visitors can enjoy warm drinks, seasonal treats, gift shopping, and traditional Estonian Christmas dishes. The market will also feature street food from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">30.11.2024\u201305.01.2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/tartukorraldab.ee\/en\/joululinn\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Christmas City<\/b><\/a>, Town Hall Square, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Tartu\u2019s annual Christmas celebrations open alongside the closing events of its year as the European Capital of Culture 2024. The market features handmade crafts, food stalls, mulled wine, and an ice rink.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">01\u201329.12 <a href=\"https:\/\/hopnerimaja.eu\/en\/sundmus\/muinasjutuhoovid-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Fairytale Courtyards<\/b><\/a>, Old Town, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Tallinn\u2019s Old Town will transform into a festive wonderland with fairy-tale-inspired courtyards, light displays, and more. Visitors can explore medieval streets illuminated with sparkling decorations, iconic towers, and a growing light park at Freedom Square. Beloved fairy tales and Estonian folklore will come to life through captivating installations, while Christmas cribs crafted by locals add a timeless touch to the holiday atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">01.12.2024\u201301.01.2025 <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1575810376524167\/?ref=newsfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmasland in Iglupark<\/a>,<\/b> Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">At Noblessner Harbour, Iglupark will host a Christmas-themed event. Visitors can enjoy seasonal food, warm drinks, activities for all ages, and relaxing sauna experiences among countless Christmas trees.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">01.12.2024\u201304.01.2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/talvekula.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Christmas Wonderland<\/b><\/a>, Torma Manor, J\u00f5geva County<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Winter Village is a magical Christmas destination featuring attractions like Santa Claus&#8217;s glamorous manor, an animal sculpture park, along with festive train rides. There are activities for families, schools, and groups, including crafting workshops, Santa&#8217;s post office, and themed events like the &#8220;Sweet Candy Rally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">03.12.2024\u201305.01.2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/piparkoogimaania.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Gingerbread Mania exhibition<\/b><\/a>, Gallery of Design and Architecture, Tallinn<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The event combines art and tradition through an exhibition of creative gingerbread designs crafted by artists and designers. Visitors can explore intricate gingerbread sculptures and participate in workshops to bake and decorate their own unique creations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">05\u201308.12 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/search:viini%20filharmoonia%20straussi%20orkester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Vienna Philharmonic Strauss Orchestra<\/b><\/a>, J\u00f5hvi, P\u00e4rnu, Tallinn, Tartu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The concert series, dedicated to string instruments, will include performances by Meta4 (Finland), violinist <b>Henning Kraggerud<\/b> (Norway), violinist <b>Katariina Maria Kits-Reimal<\/b> and cellist <b>Marcel Johannes Kits<\/b> (Estonia), as well as the Double Sens ensemble led by Serbian violinist <b>Nemanja Radulovi\u0107<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">07.12 <a href=\"https:\/\/eestimaraton.ee\/en\/events?competition_id=36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Winter Night Run<\/b><\/a>, Narva<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Narva\u2019s Winter Night Run invites participants of all fitness levels. The event includes a 200m race for children, 5km and 10km timed runs for adults, and untimed runs of 2.5km and 7.5km. Costumes adds a festive twist, and there is an option for virtual participation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 22.11\u201327.12 Tallinn Christmas Market, Town Hall Square, Tallinn Tallinn Christmas Market offers over 60 stalls selling handcrafted gifts, sweets, &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":140960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[333,13180,13629,16933,19334,23765,23766],"class_list":["post-140966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-balti-jaam","tag-tallinn-old-town","tag-christmas-in-estonia","tag-tallinn-christmas-market","tag-events-in-estonia","tag-christmas-markets-in-estonia","tag-iglupark-tallinn"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140967,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140966\/revisions\/140967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}