This week you can eat a lot of tasty Estonian food, enjoy music with or without babies, and get to know more of our local design.
XI Tallinn Design Festival “Design Night”
12 Sep – 18 Sep
Different places around Tallinn
The renowned Estonian design festival will be held again, creating various meeting places for design lovers in different culture-friendly locations around Tallinn. Estonia is filled with many design talents so here is your chance to get to know them better.
Viljandi Music Walk 2016 and Viljandi’s Birthday Weekend
16 Sep – 18 Sep
All around Viljandi
Viljandi Music Walk is a small festival that first took place in 2003. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that it never takes place in the same place and never features the same artists more than once. There will also be one famous bike ride held!
ENSO: Benefit Concert
16 Sep
Estonia Concert Hall
The profits from this concert go to the Carolin Illenzeer Fund. The aim of the fund is to collect financial and social assistance to support the children of the members of the Estonian Defence Forces who have been killed or severely injured in the line of duty.
And you also get to enjoy Brahms, Mozart and Cherubini, performed by professional musicians.
Day of Estonian Bread and Autumn Fair
18 Sep
The Estonian Open Air Museum
In the middle of the harvest time The Estonian Open Air Museum welcomes everybody interested in traditional Estonian food. The hero of the day is home-made rye bread, but lots of other tasty Estonian foods are introduced and sold there.
Free Film Screening: “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home”
13 Sep
Kumu auditorium
All you Sci-Fi fans out there should be jumping up and down from joy, because the U.S. Embassy film series “Telling the American Story” brings to you a classic “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” by Leonard Nimoy. It is for free, so live long and prosper!
Literary Wednesday: Fresh Evening
14 Sep
Writers’ House in Tallinn
The 47th issue of Värske Rõhk, the youth literary magazine, will be presented this week and although you might not understand all that is said there, it still sounds good to the ear and the eye.
Mushroom Festival
16 Sep – 17 Sep
Tihemetsa
Autumn, mushrooms and environmental education – this is what the Mushroom Festival is all about in Saarde.
Autumn Jazz 2016: Sooäär-Paal Quintet “A Love Supreme – John Coltrane 90”
16 Sep
Theatre NO99 Jazz Club
The quintet of guitarist Jaak Sooäär and saxophonist Aleksander Paal pays tribute to the jazz history’s grand old man, John Coltrane with this special concert on his 90th birth anniversary.
Great Paunvere Exhibition and Fair
17 Sep
Palamuse
They say this fair has everything to offer, from food and plants to handicrafts, clothes and culture.
Concert for Babies
17 Sep – 07 Nov
Estonian National Opera Winter Garden
You can stop not being such a baby, because they have concerts for babies now! And not just some concerts, The National Operas Quartet will perform the best of classical music, suitable for babies as their first concert experience as well as for their parents to enjoy. Recommended for the age 0-3!
