Last updated: 11. November 2024
The Christmas season has arrived in Tartu! Our comprehensive event guide helps you discover all the exciting Christmas events and activities in the heart of South Estonia, offering experiences for both locals and visitors.
Town Hall Square transforms into a traditional Christmas market where local craftsmen and food vendors offer their products. Toome Hill and Küüni Street feature Christmas lights and decorations, while the Aparaaditehas hosts workshops and concerts. The Toy Museum on Lutsu Street offers exciting Christmas programs for children, and the AHHAA Science Centre provides a scientific approach to the winter season.
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Tartu Holiday Markets and Shopping
Tartu Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Numerous vendors and special holiday goods.
- Description
- Tartu Christmas Market is filled with numerous vendors offering special holiday goods. The city's most beautiful trees are present, and visitors can find something they haven't yet seen.
- Where
- Tartu | More Info : Tartu Christmas Market
Christmas Tree Lighting
- What to Expect
- Large display of Estonian handicrafts and flavors in Tartu city center.
- Description
- The Jõululaat in Tartu city center features high-quality Estonian handicrafts and flavors. The event is designed for the upcoming gift-giving season, offering a wide range of interesting and appealing gift ideas. The Jõululaat has something for everyone.
- Where
- Tartu | More Info : Christmas Tree Lighting
Tartu Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Parade
- What to Expect
- Theatrical performances with holiday decorations.
- Description
- Jõuluparaad is one of Estonia's most well-known holiday events, featuring beautiful holiday decorations and various theatrical performances.
- Where
- Tartu | More Info : Christmas Parade
Tartu Other Holiday Activities
New Year's Celebrations
- What to Expect
- Community events and surprising programs.
- Description
- The New Year's events are full of surprises and community unity, where everyone can participate and share an exciting time.
- Where
- Tartu | More Info : New Year's Celebrations