Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Tallinn, Estland

Druk — Christmas market on Town Hall Square, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Christmas market on Town Hall Square (20 nov – 6 jan)

Druk — Independence Day, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Feestdag

  Independence Day

  24 febNationale feestdagSluitingen

  A military parade and flag-raising at dawn on 24 February in the coldest week of the year, and shops and museums shut for the day. The city takes it seriously. Bron ↗

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Festival

  Tallinn Music Week

  25 mrt – 15 apr · meestalMuziekfestival

  A showcase festival and conference for new music, with a few hundred acts spread over venues in the Telliskivi creative quarter and the old town over one long spring weekend. Bron ↗

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 6 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Festival

  Jazzkaar

  20 apr – 5 mei · meestalMuziekfestival

  Estonia's main jazz festival, running since 1990, takes over Telliskivi and concert halls for about a week from late April into the first days of May. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Tallinn Music Week (25 mrt – 15 apr (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

In mei begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Jazzkaar (20 apr – 5 mei (meestal))

Topdrukte — Day-trippers from the sea, Jaanipaev

• Festival

  Old Town Days

  5–7 junGroot festival

  Three hundred-odd events across the walled town over one weekend at the start of June — theatre in courtyards, markets, and buildings that are normally shut standing open. Bron ↗

• Seizoen

  Day-trippers from the sea

  1 jun – 31 aug · meestalCruiseseizoenDruk

  Helsinki ferries land several thousand people a morning and the cruise ships add to it, so the old town between eleven and four is not the old town. Early and late it empties completely.

• Feestdag

  Jaanipaev

  22–25 junSchoolvakantiesSluitingen

  Estonia leaves for the countryside for midsummer bonfires and the city shuts on the 23rd and 24th. If you have no invitation, the emptiness is the experience. Bron ↗

Druk — Day-trippers from the sea, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juli begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Day-trippers from the sea (1 jun – 31 aug (meestal))

Druk — Day-trippers from the sea, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Day-trippers from the sea (1 jun – 31 aug (meestal))

Druk — Tallinn Marathon, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Tallinn Marathon

  5–15 sep · meestalSportevenementDruk

  A big running weekend, usually in the second week of September, with races for all levels. Roads in the centre close and the old town fills with runners and supporters. Bron ↗

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Druk — Christmas market on Town Hall Square, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Black Nights Film Festival

  6–22 nov

  Two and a half weeks of cinema in the darkest part of November, the only competitive festival of its rank in northern Europe. It is named for exactly what the weather is doing. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Christmas market on Town Hall Square

  20 nov – 6 janKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  Huts around the tree on Raekoja plats from late November to Epiphany, selling blood sausage and hot wine rather than novelties. The town claims Europe's first public Christmas tree. Bron ↗

Druk — Christmas market on Town Hall Square, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In december begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Christmas market on Town Hall Square (20 nov – 6 jan)