23.04.25 - 28.09.25
Events
Summer season at the Open Air Museum
Home is not just a place, but the things we know,
people we love and dear memories we carry. Our homes look like us, and every
home is unique.
The Estonian Open Air Museum invites you explore homes from various
regions of Estonia, which display several centuries of people’s daily lives and
festive traditions.
01.05.25
Events
Spring Day and the fair "Things of the new age"
May 1 or May Day is a holiday celebrating the arrival of Spring. On the farms in the museum you can take part in springtime work and there is a large spring fair on the main road of the museum.
01.06.25 - 31.08.25
Events
Dance performances of the Folklore Society Leigarid
Accompanied by live music, a celebration which is different every time is born from the combination of traditional dances, songs, games and instrumental music.
23.06.25
Events
Midsummer's Eve "When the village folk came together"
Midsummer, especially
Midsummer eve, is the time of magic and mystery. Join us for concerts, folk dances, bonfires and ancient customs.
07.09.25
Events
ESTONIAN BREAD DAY AND AUTUMN FAIR
At Estonian Bread Day we take a look at how bread is made starting from threshing and grinding grain to the way to eat the bread. Other older Estonian dishes are also introduced. Tasty Estonian food and authentic handicraft can be bought from autumn fair.
29.09.25
Events
Michaelmas day
Michaelmas
day marked the beginning of winter: the work in the fields was finished and the
cattle were driven to the cattle shed. Men went to stock up on the firewood,
women started with indoor handicrafts, and kids were brought back from the herd
to the school bench.
04.10.25
Events
Onion and fish day and Seto Michaelmas Day
When the autumn field work and grazing are over, it is time to celebrate properly. Onion and fish day will be part of the harvest day of the Setos and Old Believers.
09.11.25
Events
Martinmas and St. Catherine’s day
November is coming! At this time of year, there are ghosts,
beggars and other creatures roaming the land. You need to train and practice to
keep up with them, and to get out there and do the begging yourself.
13.12.25 - 14.12.25
Events
Christmas village
Songs, games, a festive table and presents - Christmas is a wonderful time!