Events in Tallinn

Some of the most interesting events of this summer in Tallinn. Perhaps you want to visit Estonia on these days.

We do not know what events will take place, be canceled or rescheduled (in connection with COVID-19). Check yourself on the official sites. You can find some information here.

Restaurant week in Tallinn.
Dates: March 11-17 and November 1-7, 2023.
Conducted since 2011. Tallinn Restaurant Week may be of interest to lovers of delicious food. Tallinn restaurants will present local cuisine and new world cuisine.

Fashion Week.
March 31 - April 1, 2023.
Local designers will present their works to the public. Location: Tallinn Creative Hub (Kultuurikatel) Põhja pst 27a, Tallinn. Specify the information on the website: www.estonianfashion.eu

"Jazzkaar" Jazz festival.
21.-24. April 2024.
Tallinn's international jazz festival Jazzkaar is the largest jazz festival in the Baltic countries. The festival has been organized since 1990. A good opportunity to listen to good jazz music.
The festival takes place in the creative city of Telliskivi.
Address: Telliskivi 60a, C1, Tallinn, Estonia.

Tallinn Coffee Festival (TLNCF).
Dates: April 26 - 27, 2024.
The festival will feature various types of coffee, coffee preparation methods and the necessary equipment. A music and entertainment program will also be at the festival.
Venue: Tallinn Cultural Center, Põhja puiestee 27A.

Tallinn Music Week.
Dates: April 3—7, 2024.
Annually the festival is visited by more than 20 thousand fans of music from Estonia and neighboring countries. In 2018 it will be the 10th festival. Music of different genres will be performed in various public places in the city (shopping centers, shops, outdoor areas). Musicians will also perform in clubs, bars, restaurants.

Tallinn city day.
Date: May 15, 2024.
Tallinn celebrates anniversary of the first mention of the city. Tallinn get city rights in 1248. The Day of the City Festival was held for the first time in 2002. Various events will take place in different places in the city.

Night of museums.
Date: May 18, 2024.
Many museums will continue their work longer than usual. Perhaps the entrance to the museums (or part of the museums) will be free.

Women Run Tallink Maijooks.
May 18, 2024.
Tallink Maijooks (May race) is held on the singing field in Tallinn. There is not only running in the program, but also walking and walking with sticks (Scandinavian walking). We invite not only women, but also members of their families, men, and children. Also, the health fair will work at the Tallinn Song Festival Ground.

Culinary festival.
May 31 - June 2, 2024.
The culinary festival "Suur Tallinn Toidutänav" will take place at the Song Festival Grounds in Tallinn. This event is for those who love to eat delicious food in the fresh air. There will also be music and other entertainment.
Ticket price: 5 euros.

Flower Festival in Tallinn.
Dates: -----.
Both Estonian landscape designers and masters from other countries take part in the traditional festival.
Venue: Tower Square, Rannamae tee, Nunne, Tallinn.

Tallinn Old City Days.
Dates: June 07 - 09, 2024.
Days of the Old Town are held since 1982. Performers and musicians perform in the Old Town, fairs and other events are held. The motto of this year is "one hundred steps of the century" (the Republic of Estonia celebrates a century this year).

Tallinn Beer Festival.
Dates: June 14 - 15, 2024.
TCBW (Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend) is an international small brewery festival organized by Nordic Brewery. Guests can taste more than 400 excellent beers over 2 days. Admission to the festival includes a tasting of all beers.
The price of a one-day ticket is 96 euros (2023).
Place: Kultuurikatel.

Festival of song and dance.

The Estonian Song Festival is one of the largest choral events in the world, a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. It is held every five years in July on the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds (Lauluväljak) simultaneously with the Estonian Dance Festival.
30 June to 2 July 2023 - XIII Youth Song and Dance Festival
3-6 July 2025 XXVIII Song Festival and XXI Dance Festival
2-4 July 2027 XIV Youth Song and Dance Festival
Venue: STallinn Song Festival Grounds, Narva maantee 95, Tallinn.

Medieval Days in Tallinn.
Dates: July 06 - 09, 2023.
The main events of the festival will take place at the Town Hall Square of the Old Town.
The events will take place in different places in Tallinn.

Tall Ships Races

July 11 - 14, 2024.
Tall Ships Races will bring more than 50 large sailing ships to the ports of Tallinn. For four days, Tallinn's ports will be in a special festive mood: you will be able to see (and visit) the largest sailing ships, listen to music on land and have a good time.

Tallinn Maritime Days.
Dates: 14.-16. July 2023.
This is the biggest sea festival in Estonia. Boat races, music and other activities related to the sea will be organized these days.

Festival of towers.
08/31/2018 - Aug. 26, 2018.
The music festival unites the history of Tallinn and modern music. The medieval towers of the city wall, churches and modern buildings will be filled with music.
Different places in Tallinn.

IRONMAN in Tallinn.
August 25, 2024.
A major sporting event - the IRONMAN competitions are held in the middle of summer in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The paths run through the unforgettable historical part of Tallinn. The IRONMAN event is part of the triathlon festival.

Depeche Mode Concert.
Date: August 6, 2023.
Rock band Depeche Mode holds a big concert in Tallinn's Song Festival Grounds. Depeche Mode will release a new album in 2023 and will be on a world tour.

"Food Truck" - food festival.
August 25-26, 2023.
The largest street food festival in the Baltic States is planned to take place on the Singing Field. Soy food will be presented by street food masters from both Estonia and neighboring countries. Also for visitors: music, amusement park "Tivoli" and a children's area.

Tallinn Marathon.
Dates: September 6-8, 2024.
The marathon route goes through the most beautiful places in the city. Also on these days half marathon and other distances for sports fans.
Friday, September 6, 2024 - 19:00 NIKE Youth Run.
Saturday 7/9/2024 - 09:00 half marathon 21.1 km.
17:00 RIMI autumn competition 10 km.
Sunday 8.9.2024 at 9:00 a.m. marathon 42.195 km.
Independence Square, Vabaduse valjak, Tallinn.

Tallinn design night festival.
Dates: 18 - 24 September 2023.
DISAINIÖÖ is Tallinn's design night festival. It is a meeting place for design lovers. The program includes exhibitions, seminars, fashion and light shows, workshops, designer market and much more.
This year's theme is the unusual and life-saving SOS DESIGN
Place: Põhjala factory, Marati 5 Tallinn.

SÖÖMA! (EAT!) - Estonian food fair.
21.–22. September 2023. (Not confirmed.)
You can learn more about Estonian food and food culture in Estonia. The exhibition offers local foods, tasting experiences, various competitions and master classes.
Place: Tallinn's Lauluväljak.

Fashion Week.
October 17 - 21, 2023.
Local designers will present their works to the public. Location: Tallinn Creative Hub (Kultuurikatel) Põhja pst 27a, Tallinn. Specify the information on the website: www.estonianfashion.eu

Restaurant week.
Dates: 1.–7. November 2023.
Week of restaurants (Tallinn Restaurant Week) may interest lovers of delicious food. Tallinn's restaurants will present local cuisine and novelties of world cuisine.

St Martin´s Fair.
Date: 9–11 November 2023.
Estonia’s best handicraft items are presented and sold at the fair. Visitors can eat Estonian traditional food and listen to various folk music groups.
Venue: Saku Suurhall, Paldiski mnt 104B, Tallinn.

Tallinn Christmas market.

Dates: 01.12.2023 - 07.1.2024 (12.00 - 19.00).
If you are in Tallinn in December, you should definitely visit the Christmas market. The Christmas market is located in the old town at Raatihuonetorni.

Useful links:

• You can choose and book a hotel in Tallinn here.
• Guided tours in Tallinn - check out the range and prices.
• Tallinn - information for tourists.