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20 April\u20132 May Student Days<\/b><\/a>, Tartu<\/p>\n The second week of the social student festival offers free entertainment also for the general public, including competitions held around the city during the daytime such as slime staircase climbing, mud wrestling, and beer crate tower climbing.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 25 April\u20132 May Jazzkaar<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn, P\u00f5lva, and Otep\u00e4\u00e4<\/p>\n Two Miles Davis tribute concerts, a performance by harpist Valter Soosalu with UMO on Walpurgis Night, and appearances by David Bowie\u2019s longtime saxophonist Donny McCaslin in P\u00f5lva and Tallinn are among the musical highlights of the opening festival week.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 25 April\u201317 May Photo Exhibition \u201cIf Clothes Could Talk\u201d<\/b><\/a>, P\u00e4rnu<\/p>\n The Finnish\u2013Estonian photo exhibition and audio work \u201cIf Clothes Could Talk\u2026\u201d presents the life stories of elderly people and their relationship with clothing through portrait photography.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 30 April\u20132 May Horror Film Festival<\/b><\/a>, Haapsalu<\/p>\n H\u00d5FF, the Haapsalu Horror, Cult and Fantasy Film Festival, focuses for the 21st time on films awarded or praised at the world\u2019s best-known genre festivals, which have not been shown in Estonian cinemas. In the halls and corridors of the cultural centre, even screenings starting after midnight can have a spine-chilling atmosphere.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1 May American Classic Cars at the Song Festival Grounds<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n The opening celebration of the American car enthusiasts\u2019 driving season and exhibition brings over 500 vehicles, along with themed music, food, and atmosphere, to the roads and park of the Song Festival Grounds. Additional entertainment includes a rally sprint competition in the crosskart class.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1 May 97th Viljandi Lake Run<\/b><\/a>, Viljandi<\/p>\n This public running event, held since 1928, is the oldest in Estonia and one of the oldest of its kind in Europe. The route around the lake is 12 kilometres along the shoreline, but participants can choose their own path between mandatory checkpoints\u2014either a fast but longer forest trail or a shorter shortcut through a marshy lakeside meadow. Age groups range from 14 to 80+.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1 May Open Air Museum Spring Festival and Market<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n The Estonian Open Air Museum hosts a large spring market along with a themed day focused on the spread of information and rumours, taking place in farm buildings and courtyards representing different regions and eras. Musical performances take place at 15:00 in Kolu Tavern and at 11:30 and 13:00 at the fire station shed.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1\u20132 May Great Vanam\u00f5isa Spring Fair<\/b><\/a>, Saue<\/p>\n Held just outside Tallinn, along the railway line to Keila and next to a popular caravan park, the large fair features over 400 vendors from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Finland. On offer are plants, handicrafts, clothing, home goods, nostalgic items, delicious food and drinks\u2014everything imaginable.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1\u20133 May Circus show \u201cJourney to the Stars\u201d<\/b><\/a>, J\u00f5hvi<\/p>\n Circus art has not disappeared in Estonia despite the digital age. Acrobats, clowns, aerial performers, and many others perform live throughout the summer in shows lasting over an hour and a half as the Estonian circus tours the country. Watch the video<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n