Viljandi Folk Music Festival 2026
About this festival
The Viljandi Folk Music Festival is one of the largest annual music events in Estonia, held within the scenic castle ruins and parks of the town of Viljandi. It celebrates both local Estonian heritage and international world music through a diverse program of concerts, workshops, and spontaneous jam sessions.
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Where it was
Viljandi Castle Ruins
Lossi 25, 71003 Viljandi, Estonia
Local Currency: EUR
The local currency is EUR.
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27 July 2026