{"id":161353,"date":"2026-08-10T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T00:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=161353"},"modified":"2026-08-06T17:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:07:16","slug":"exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-150","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/exciting-events-in-estonia-this-week-150\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting events in Estonia this week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

1\u201316 August Tartu Buzz Old Town Festival<\/b><\/a>, Tartu<\/p>\n

Continuing for its second and final week, this massive city-wide event celebrating the history and culture of Tartu has a great programme.<\/p>\n

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8\u201315 August Tartuff<\/b><\/a>, Tartu<\/p>\n

This film festival offers eight nights of free screenings of new as well as classic films in two locations right in the heart of Tartu.<\/p>\n

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10\u201313 August HALO: Silence and Light Performance<\/b><\/a>, Kuressaare<\/p>\n

In honour of the 125th anniversary of Louis Khan\u2019s birth, there will be a series of performances that bring together music, light, movement, and architecture in Kuressaare\u2019s Episcopal Castle.<\/p>\n

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14 August Hawaii Express K\u00f5k\u00f5va 900\/500<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn and around Estonia<\/p>\n

A \u201cbikepacking\u201d journey starting and ending in Tallinn that loops participants throughout the northwestern Estonian countryside, including islands, on trips of 500 or 900 km.<\/p>\n

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14\u201315 August \u00dclemiste Night Run<\/b><\/a>, Tallinn<\/p>\n

Two full nights of various fun runs and actual competitive runs, as well as entertainment for the whole family. Kids especially will enjoy the costume run.<\/p>\n

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14\u201315 August Mooste Folk<\/b><\/a>, Mooste<\/p>\n

A much smaller folk music festival celebrating the local traditions and culture of Mooste, in southeastern Estonia, featuring concerts, workshops, food, and much more.<\/p>\n

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14\u201315 August Narva Opera Days<\/b><\/a>, Narva<\/p>\n

A two-day festival combining classical opera with modern music theatre, featuring two main performances, one of which is by the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n

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14\u201316 August RuhnuRahu or Ruhnu Peace Festival<\/b><\/a>, Ruhnu<\/p>\n

Dubbed Estonia\u2019s smallest festival, several well-known Estonian artists will perform on this tiny, isolated island in the middle of the sea.<\/p>\n

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15 August Breakwave 2026<\/b><\/a>, Audru<\/p>\n

An all-night drum & bass festival in Audru, near P\u00e4rnu, featuring several artists, a light show, great atmosphere, and lots of dancing.<\/p>\n

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15\u201316 August Peipsi Food Street<\/b><\/a>, Lake Peipus region<\/p>\n

37 pop-up restaurants along Estonia\u2019s \u201cOnion Route\u201d will serve visitors everything the region has to offer from the lake, fields, forests, bogs, and most importantly: kitchens.<\/p>\n

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