Top 5 Must-Attend Events in Tallinn This Week
Plan Your Week in Tallinn: Top Events from May 31st to June 1st, 2025
Discover the best five events taking place in Tallinn, Estonia during the week of May 31 to June 1, 2025. From canine competitions to street food festivals and literary festivals, there's something for everyone.
- International Dog Show “Estonian Winner 2025” The Eesti Jalgpalli Liit's indoor arena will play host to over 2,000 dogs of various breeds. This highly-anticipated event is a must for dog enthusiasts, offering a vibrant display of breeds and opportunities to interact with experienced breeders. Tickets are €5 for individual visitors and €12 for families (two adults and two children).
- Toidutänavad 2025: Estonia's Biggest Street Food Festival One of Estonia's most popular family-friendly events, Toidutänavad, returns to Tallinn's Vanasadama Kruisiala from May 30 to June 1. Featuring an extensive selection of street food, live music, DJ sets, fun competitions, and Tivoli Park attractions, tickets are just €5 for all ages (free for children under 7).
- HeadRead Literary Festival 2025 Running from May 28 to June 1, the Tallinn HeadRead Literary Festival showcases local and international writers, translators, and publishers. Set against Tallinn's backdrop, this vibrant celebration of literature offers days packed with lively conversations, readings, and unforgettable encounters.
- Champion's League Final 2025 Watch Party On Saturday, May 31, crowds will gather at Heldeke! Tallinn to watch the highly anticipated match between PSG and Inter. Screened on two massive screens, this event promises a true stadium-style experience. Bring your own food, and enjoy drinks throughout the night while surrounded by fellow football fans.
- Rotermann Quarter Summer Terraces Opening Party On Saturday, May 31, from 12.00 to 22.00, Rotermann Quarter will kick off the summer season with a festive garden party. Live music, food, and entertainment will set the mood for an unforgettable day. Families can enjoy a dedicated kids' zone with games and activities, while visitors can dine on exclusive summer menus at local cafes and restaurants.
Stories of a Young Capital: The Passionate Twenties exhibition will run at the Tallinn People's Museum from May 22, 2025, to December 31, 2026, providing insight into life in Tallinn during the 1920s.
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- In addition to the exciting events mentioned, the Stories of a Young Capital: The Passionate Twenties exhibition, showcasing life in Tallinn during the 1920s, can be found at the Tallinn People's Museum from May 22, 2025, to December 31, 2026.
- For those interested in food and drink, the Rotermann Quarter Summer Terraces Opening Party on Saturday, May 31, offers a day filled with live music, entertainment, and exclusive summer menus at local cafes and restaurants.
- Along with the international dog show, Toidutänavad 2025: Estonia's Biggest Street Food Festival offers a delightful mix of street food, live music, attractions, and a dedicated kids' zone from May 30 to June 1.
- Beyond the dog show and the street food festival, the HeadRead Literary Festival 2025, running from May 28 to June 1, promises captivating conversations, readings, and encounters with local and international writers in the heart of Tallinn.
- Eager football fans can mingle with others on Saturday, May 31, at the Champion's League Final 2025 Watch Party at Heldeke! Tallinn, where the highly anticipated match between PSG and Inter will be screened on two massive screens. Admission is open to all, and attendees can bring their own food and enjoy drinks throughout the event. Don't miss the city's latest updates and events by subscribing to the Gamma newsletter, available on their website.
