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.
Around the inn there will be a Christmas fair where you can buy presents. Also, there will be a decorated Christmas tree and a wooden carousel for children. 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.
Free entry with the museum card, Tallinn Card, and the annual pass of the Estonian Open Air Museum!
Around the inn there will be a Christmas fair where you can buy presents. Also, there will be a decorated Christmas tree and a wooden carousel for children. 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.
Free entry with the museum card, Tallinn Card, and the annual pass of the Estonian Open Air Museum!
Events
11.11.25 - 29.09.26
Exhibitions
Traditional Seto patterns by Anna Kõivo
At the age of 88, Kõivo Anne created the current exhibition
of hammõkirät – the sleeve patterns of Seto women’s shirts. The shirt is
one of the most striking garments in a Seto woman’s attire.
23.04.26 - 28.09.26
Events
Summer Season at the Open Air Museum
All farms, Sutlepa chapel, Lau village shop, collective farm apartment building and factory building are open every day. Children can test themselves on the Shepherd`s adventure trail.
18.05.26 - 28.09.26
Exhibitions
Exhibition: ‘Happiness is upon us! Long live collective farming!’
For country people, the Stalinist period marked the end of private
farming and the transition to Soviet-style collective farms. The exhibition looking at rural life during the
Stalinist era largely through the eyes of those who lived through it.
29.09.26
Events
Michaelmas Day
The 29th of September is St.
Michael’s Day
or Michaelmas Day. This day was the end of the summer working season and
in Estonian Open Air Museum
it also marks the start of the winter season.