Experience the Magic of the Tartu Song Festival – July 5–7
Celebrate Estonian Culture at the Tartu Song Festival
The Tartu Song Festival, locally known as Tartu Laulupeo, is a treasured biennial event that celebrates Estonia’s vibrant musical heritage. First held in 1869 in the historic city of Tartu, the festival was created to preserve and promote traditional Estonian choral music—a cornerstone of the nation’s identity.
Over the years, the Tartu Song Festival has blossomed into a beloved gathering that attracts both locals and visitors from around the world. Renowned for its colorful parades, spirited dance performances, and, above all, its captivating music, the festival fills the city with energy and joy. This year’s festival, taking place from July 5–7, promises an unforgettable experience brimming with cultural richness and musical excellence.
From timeless folk melodies to innovative choral compositions, the festival embraces the full spectrum of Estonian choral music, making it an inclusive celebration of the country’s diverse musical landscape.
