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Who Would You Set the Table For?

Installation about souls’ visiting time, in the barn-dwelling of Sassi-Jaani farm until November, 29.


Christmas Village 12–13 December

This year, at our Christmas Village, “Christmas with Music”, we prepare for the festive season in the spirit of different historical eras. Find out more here.


Four Euro-Thursdays for 60+

From October until mid-April, visitors aged 60 and over can enjoy admission to the Estonian Open Air Museum for just €4 every Thursday. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office upon presentation of a valid ID.


Farm Kid`s World

We will compare traditional farming with modern consumer habits at the living farm of Kolga from Thu to Sun, from 10am to 4pm . More information here.

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We are open Tue-Sun
Ticket office, museum shop
and Kolu Inn 10am-5pm
Lau village shop 10am-5pm 
Buildings 10am-5pm
Museum Park 10am-7pm
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Welcome!
We are open Tue-Sun
Ticket office, museum shop
and Kolu Inn 10am-5pm
Lau village shop 10am-5pm 
Buildings 10am-5pm
Museum Park 10am-7pm
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  • Winter season at the Open Air Museum

    We are open Tue-Sun.

    NB! In December Mon-Sun.

    Closed on 24.-25.12, 31.12.2026 and 1.01.2027.


    See the winter season (29 September–22 April) opening hours here and ticket prices here.

    NB! On 6 December, the Kolu Inn opens at 2:30 pm.

  • Free audio guide app 

    The app contains an audio guide for the whole exhibition and an adventurous orienteering game introducing our farms and Estonian history through playful characters.


    More information here!

  • New permanent exhibition ‘Every little step counts’!

    Make sure to visit the new family-friendly permanent exhibition ‘Every little step counts’ at the Estonian Open Air Museum.

    This exhibition intended for family exploration features games and activities through which children can learn what life on a farm was like in the old days and provokes discussion on whether we can learn something from our ancestors and what it could be.

    In addition, here you can see the animals traditionally kept on Estonian farms.

     

    More details here.

  • Horse-drawn carriage rides in the museum 

    Horse-drawn carriage rides

    Tue-Sun from 11:00 AM to 3:45 PM. The horse stop is located opposite the Kolu Inn.


    Read more here.

Events

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12.12.26 - 13.12.26
Events

Christmas village

The Estonian Open Air Museum invites you to experience a bright Christmas season in different eras. Santa Claus will also be strolling around the inn, listening to beautiful carols and poems. Christmas decoration workshops are waiting for the nimble fingers, and music lovers can listen to the beautiful sound of choirs in the Sutlepa Chapel.

Areas of activity

Conservation and Digitization Centre Kanut

Conservation, restoration and digitising
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Education Centre of Kuie School

Museum programmes, integration programmes and childern's camps.  
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Kolu Inn

Food and drink, venu hire
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Centre of Rural Architecture

Collections, research and heritage building
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28.07.26

Special Festive Menu at Kolu Inn – 20 August

To celebrate the Restoration of Independence Day of the Republic of Estonia, Kolu Inn has once again created a special festive menu and invites you to enjoy it in a warm and festive atmosphere on 20 August.
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24.04.26

Midsummer`s Eve ticket special offer

Midsummer Eve ticket pre-sale at discounted prices lasts until 12.06.2026. The Estonian Open Air Museum's Midsummer Eve will take place on Tuesday, June 23, from 19:00 to 00:00.
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19.12.25

Annual pass special offer

The annual pass of the Estonian Open Air Museum gives you access to the museum and all the museum's events throughout the year. Special offer is valid until December 31.
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