1. June – Children’s Day

Town Hall Square

 12.00-12.40 
Tallinn University Symphony Orchestra, conductors Martin Sildos and Jüri-Ruut Kangur. 
 13.00-13.40  Nõmme Music School’s Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jüri-Ruut Kangur.
 14.30 Tallinn University of Technology’s Brass Orchestra’s concert performance “Lottemaa spring party”, conductors Reet Brauer, Tarmo Kivisilla and Elina Kaasik, and Hana Kivi plays Lotte. With the participation of the boys choir of the Tallinn University of Technology and Circus Studio Folie.
16.00 Dance Theatre Polly
 16.30 Carolina Dance Studio
 17.00 Claudia Ševtšenko Flamenco Dance Studio
 19.00 The closing concert of the XXXIII Tallinn Old Town Days, Londonbeat performing

Towers’ Square. Little Tom’s Children’s Area

 11.00-18.00 Amusement Park at the Children’s Area with fun carousel rides or jumping and climbing possibilities on trampolines. Fabulous ponies await children for short rides on the park. A joyful competition programme for families. Sky Jump somersault competition, games of skill and obstacle course races, games of accuracy, Little Tom’s quiz, “Sustainable Development” environmental tent / natural colours and new life, Smart Ghost Tournament, fun and educational board games. Events are hosted by the Little Witch, Sporty Frog, Little Tom and others.
 11.40 Procession of chimney sweeps with the Nõmme Music School’s brass orchestra, starting from the Freedom Square
 12.00 Chimney sweeps’ greetings and a concert from the Nõmme Music School’s brass orchestra
 12.00-17.00 Animation Tent is the place for personally making cool cartoons – in addition to learning the secrets of animation production, you’ll learn to know the road network and history of the Old Town. The produced movies take part in a competition and top three are awarded with a surprise award! Voting takes place on the FB page of the “Vanalinna päevade animatelk” event. Pre-registration: info@nukufilmilastestuudio.ee, www.nukufilmilastestuudio.ee

Bastion Garden

Viru tn 23

 14.00-16.00  Concert “From children to children”, performances by: Ossetian dance ensemble “Iriston” (St. Petersburg), Lezginian ensemble “Lezginka”, Kabardian ensemble “Terek”, Georgian ensemble “Samsoblo”, studio “Joy”, ensemble “Neposedõ”, Rafael Sharafetdinov, Slavic ensemble “Akrida” , Moldovian ensemble “Bukuria”, Moldovian ensemble “Norok”, Belarusian ensemble “Ljanok”, Russian ensemble “Daleko li do Tallinna”, Ukrainian ensemble “Tsarõ”, LDF.
 17.00 Big band “Mickey`s”, soloists Andres Ots, Piret Tatar, Eve Pärnsalu and Mati Tibar

Other locations in the Old Town

 10.00-18.00 Open Labora Garden. Sale of toys, postcards, ceramics and other souvenirs. Ukrainian Culture Centre (Laboratooriumi 22)
 10.30-18.00 Hunt for the consumers aka marketing tricks from the 1920s and 1930s. Tallinn City Museum (Vene 17). Tickets 3.20€/ 2€, family tickets 6.40€
 10.30-18.00 Permanent exhibition “These precious old toys” and a temporary exhibition “Enchanted by Barbies. Collected dolls from the collections of Maivi Kärginen and Rimonne Baltic”. Children’s Museum of the Tallinn City Museum (Kotzebue 16). Full tickets 2€/ 1€, family tickets 3.80€, free of charge for pre-school children
 10.30-18.00 International caricature exhibition “Living streets”. Kiek in de Kök. (Komandandi tee 2). Tickets 4.50€/ 9€, discount tickets 2.60€.
 10.30-18.00 Exhibition “Destroyed city centre – Harju Street before and after the aerial attack on March 9th – 10th, 1944”. Kiek in de Kök and Bastion Tunnels (Komandandi tee 2). Tickets 4.50€/ 2.60€, family tickets 9€.
 10.30-18.00 Annual exhibition “Skin glue on a piece of sheet metal the largest collection of tintypes in Estonia”. Photo Museum (Raekoja 4/6). Tickets 2€/ 1€, family tickets 3.80€
 10.30-19.00 Exhibition “Look into the bottle” open in the basement room of the Maiden’s Tower. Children’s Museum of the Tallinn City Museum (Kotzebue 16). Entry with the tower ticket 3€/ 1€
 11.00 Mass. In co-operation with Birkerød Choir (Denmark). Dome Church (Toom-Kooli 6)
 11.00-15.00 Workshop for making boats out of pine bark. The workshop is given by MTÜ Etnobuss, free of charge. Children’s Museum of the Tallinn City Museum (Kotzebue 16).
 11.00 -17.00 Exhibitions at the Hometown House: “The magic of patterns” – art exhibition of national special schools; “A walk along the town wall” – science fiction and real pictures, science fiction and real stories; Sirje Maris Horma “From shadow into the light” – restoration of paintings and restored paintings; “Happy childhood” – objects from several periods from the private collection of Toomas Õunapuu. Hometown House (Gümnaasiumi 3)
 11.00-17.00 Diploma works’ exhibition “Fort” from the jewellery and blacksmithing BA students of the Estonian Academy of Arts. Pika Jala Gate Tower (at the junction of the Pikajala, Rataskaevu and Nunne tn)
 11.00-19.00 Access on to the town wall, and to the Sauna and Kuldjala Towers, from the Nunna Tower (Gümnaasiumi tänav 1/1a). Tickets 50/75 cents, 1.30/ 1.50€
 12.00 Open hour at the Christin Lunts’ children’s creative dance group. Sleeping Beauty’s Castle (Uus 19)
 12.00-15.00 Friendly caricatures are drawn by the caricaturist Hugo Hiibus at the international caricature exhibition “Living streets”. Price of a portrait for an adult 15€, for a child 10 €. Kiek in de Kök and Bastion Tunnels (Komandandi tee 2).
 12.00-15.00 Exhibition of children’s clay works that have been crafted with the masters from the Applied Arts Society CDE. In the rooms of the Tallinn Folk University (Vene tn 6)
 13.00 Performances from the children of the creative dance group, and performances from selected performers in the free-dance group of the “Koolitants” event. Sleeping Beauty’s Castle (Uus 19)
 14.00 Playful excursion for the Whole family “Stories from the streets of Tallinn” (in Russian). Meeting spot at the Kiek in de Kök, pre-registration: julia@linnamuuseum.ee. Kiek in de Kök and Bastion Tunnels (Komandandi tee 2). Tickets 2.60€
 18.00 Choir concert. Birkerød Choir, conductor Torben H.S. Svendsen. Dome Church (Toom-Kooli 6)
 18.00-20.00 Modern Tibetan songs and dances, instructed by Tsering Dolkar and Lama Top Gjal. Traditional Tibetan tea and food. Green space of the Niguliste Church; in case of rain, at the Kullo Children’s Gallery, entrance 5 €/ 7€ (Kuninga 6)
 19.00 Julia Koneva’s dance performance “You Must Love Onions from the performance series Dance Tour. Assauwe Courtyard (Müürivahe 12). Tickets priced at 10€/ 8€ available at Piletilevi and the box office of the Estonian Theatre and Music Museum

NB! The Organizer reserves the right to make changes to the programme.