We have listed down the main events that are taking place during 2025 in Ida-Viru.
Every summer, the beloved and eagerly awaited “7 Cities Music” festival brings together the people of Ida-Virumaa, beautiful open-air concert venues, city parks and churches, and exciting musicians from Estonia and abroad. Just like Ida-Virumaa itself, the festival is colorful and adventurous.
Bring your friends and come enjoy great music — thanks to generous supporters and partners, most of the concerts are free of charge!
Plan at least a few days of musical adventure — here you’ll find various excursions, accommodations, and dining spots we recommend in Ida-Virumaa.
Festival schedule:
- July 1, 7:00 PM – Reigo Ahven Quartet – Jõhvi Concert Hall
- July 2, 7:00 PM – Hedvig Hanson Trio – Lüganuse Church
- July 3, 7:00 PM – Golden Trio Hits – Kohtla-Nõmme Summer Stage
- July 5, 7:00 PM – Opera Evening featuring Germán Gholami – Saka Manor Summer Stage
- July 11, 5:00 PM – Arsis Handbell Ensemble – Kohtla-Järve People’s Park
- July 12, 4:00 PM – Estonian Dream Big Band & Marianne Leibur – Mere Boulevard Stairs
- July 15, 8:00 PM – C-JAM & MAD METALLICA – Saka Manor
- July 19, 5:00 PM Liisi Koikson, Toila Valgevilla
- July 24 – Alen Veziko (vocals, guitar) – Pühajõe Church
- July 27, 7:00 PM – Mike Parker Trio – Rugodiv Cultural Centre, Narva
- July 30, 7:00 PM – If You Want to Be Good – Lammas ja Roos Restaurant, Iisaku
Wishing you wonderful musical experiences and exciting discoveries in Ida-Virumaa!
July 3 – Sillamäe City Anniversary Concert: Silvia Ilves & Sons – Sillamäe Cultural Centre
July 3 – Dance Evening with Anatoli Zamahhov – Mio Mare Restaurant, Toila SPA Hotel
July 3 – Mellow Summer Evenings in Alutaguse: Tiia Paist-Lepik & Endel Nipi Lepik – Pagari Community House
July 4 – Jõhvi Big Band 30th Anniversary Concert – Jõhvi Park
July 4 – AiduFest – Aidu Water Sports Centre
July 4 – Salsa & Bachata Dance Party – Tramway Café, seaside, Narva-Jõesuu
July 4 – Estonian First League Football: Jõhvi FC Phoenix vs FA Tartu Kalev – Jõhvi City Stadium
July 4–5 – Estonian Youth Motocross Cup & Ida-Viru MX – Pühajõe Motocross Track
July 4–5 – Lake Peipus Festival – Vasknarva Harbour
July 5 – NARVA DIXILIVE BAND – Sillamäe Beach Promenade
July 8 – Jõhvi Park Summer Music Evenings: Uku Suviste & Jõhvi Gymnasium Vocal Ensemble – Jõhvi Park
July 9 – 19th Half-Hour Organ Music Concert – St. Michael’s Church, Jõhvi
July 11 – Ida-Viru Running Series: Manor Run – Mäetaguse Manor
July 11 – Mäetaguse Manor Day – Mäetaguse Manor
July 11 – Lüganuse Bread Festival – Maidla Manor
July 11 – 6th Music on the Water Festival – Kohtla-Järve People’s Park
July 11 – Beach Volleyball Tournament “Pannika Beach 2026” – Alutaguse Sports and Recreation Centre
July 12 – Fishermen’s Day – Narva-Jõesuu Harbour
July 12 – Posti Farm Picnic Stage Concert Series: Guido Kangur & Oleg Pissarenko – Saka Village
July 12 – Tudulinna Day – Tudulinna Community Centre
July 14–19 – Public Viewing of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Broadcasts – Hele Park, Narva-Jõesuu
July 15 – Guided Coastal Hike with the Alutaguse Hiking Club – Toila–Martsa Hiking Trail
July 15 – C-JAM & MAD “METALLICA” – Saka Manor
July 15 – Lüganuse Municipality Day 2026 – Maidla Manor
July 16 – RSK Jõhvikas Orienteering Series – Stage VI – Varesmetsa
July 16 – 19th Half-Hour Organ Music Concert – St. Michael’s Church, Jõhvi
July 16–19 – The Narva River Calls: Kayaking from Narva to Narva-Jõesuu
July 18 – Eyes Closed, Reaching New Heights – Climbing Adventure – Estonian Mining Museum
July 18 – Lighthouse Concert – Rannapungerja
July 18 – BikeFest Narva – Courtyard of Narva Castle
July 18 – Creative Day for Children – Päikese Park, Narva-Jõesuu
July 19 – Music of Seven Cities Festival: Liisi Koikson Trio – White Villa Courtyard, Toila
July 19 – Charity Singing Evening with Annabel & Aleksei – Sonda Community Centre
July 22 – Jõhvi Park Summer Music Evenings: Voldemar Kuslap, Boris Lehtlaan & Are Jaama – Jõhvi Park
July 23 – Ida-Viru Orienteering Championships – Kivinõmme, Alutaguse Municipality
July 23 – 19th Half-Hour Organ Music Concert – St. Michael’s Church, Jõhvi
July 24 – Music of Seven Cities Festival: Alen Veziko – Pühajõe Church
July 24 – Sea Mile Run – Narva-Jõesuu Beach (near Meresuu SPA)
July 25 – Narva-Jõesuu Jazz Festival – Hele Park, Narva-Jõesuu
July 25 – Open Farm Day – Lüganuse Flower Garden & Winery
July 25 – Kingdom of Sweden Day – Narva Castle
July 25 – Beach Volleyball Tournament “Pannika Beach 2026” – Alutaguse Sports and Recreation Centre
July 26 – Posti Farm Picnic Stage Concert: Guido Kangur & Oleg Pissarenko – Posti Farm, Saka Village
July 27 – Music of Seven Cities Festival: Mike Parker Trio (Poland) – Rugodiv Cultural Centre, Narva
July 28 – August 27 – Ida-Viru Open-Air Night Cinema – Various locations across Ida-Viru County
July 30 – If You Want to Be Good – Lammas ja Roos Restaurant, Iisaku
August 1 – Aadu Pekk Memorial Voka Triathlon, Voka Sports Centre
August 1 – Voka Pond Festival, Voka Pond Shore
August 1 – Narva-Jõesuu Night Bazaar, Hele Park, Narva-Jõesuu
August 1 – Salsa & Bachata Dance Party in Narva-Jõesuu II, next to TramWay Café
August 1 – Meresuu SPA Birthday Celebration
August 2 – Lüganuse Jazz Harmony, 26 Lüganuse Road
August 2 – Warm Summer Evenings in Alutaguse: Moonaküla Music Academy Trio, Tudulinna Community House
August 5 – Jõhvi Park Summer Music Evenings: Merike Susi & Maurizio D’Agapito | Lady Dance, Jõhvi Park
August 6 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Feature Film “Vacationers”, Kauksi Beach House
August 8 – Narva-Jõesuu City Day, Hele Park, Narva-Jõesuu
August 8 – Warm Summer Evenings in Alutaguse: Summer Evening Rhythms in Alajõe, Alajõe Village Square
August 8 – NARVA-JÕESUU JAM’26 Dance Battles, near the Narva-Jõesuu Lighthouse
August 9 – Posti Farm Picnic Stage Concert Series – Kristjan Kasearu & Hele Kõrve, Saka Village
August 9 – NARVA-JÕESUU TECH’26, near the Narva-Jõesuu Lighthouse
August 11 – Hiking Tour with Alutaguse Hiking Club, Kauksi Oja Hiking Trail
August 12 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Feature Film “The Tower”, near the Narva-Jõesuu Lighthouse
August 13 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Comedy “Säärane Mulk”, Seaside Boulevard Stairs, Sillamäe
August 13–15 – Narva Opera Days, Narva Kreenholm
August 15–16 – Lake Peipus Food Street 175 km, Pop-up Cafés Along the Shore of Lake Peipus
August 15 – Bee Gees: Live Again, Geneva Concert Hall
August 19 – Posti Farm Picnic Stage Concert Series – Katrin Pärn & Heiki Kalle, Saka Village
August 19 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Feature Film “Meie Erika”, Kiviõli Central Square
August 20 – Warm Summer Evenings in Alutaguse: Independence Restoration Day Concert, Iisaku Song Festival Grounds
August 20 – Estonian Restoration of Independence Day Concert – NOORKUU, Jõhvi Park
August 20 – Narva-Jõesuu Feestival 2026: Sounds of Estonia, Narva-Jõesuu Medical SPA
August 20 – Community Picnic in Narva, next to Rugodiv Cultural Centre, followed by community singing in Joaorg in the evening
August 21 – Oru Park Promenade, Oru Park, Toila
August 21 – Narva-Jõesuu Feestival 2026: Fratres, Narva-Jõesuu Medical SPA
August 22 – Ida-Viru Running Series 2026 – Lüganuse People’s Run, Kiviõli Central Square
August 22 – Narva-Jõesuu Feestival 2026: Serenade, Narva-Jõesuu Medical SPA
August 22 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Feature Film “New Money”, Toila Beach
August 23 – Narva-Jõesuu Feestival 2026: Fireworks in the Green Park, Green Park, Narva-Jõesuu
August 25 – Eyes Closed, Reaching New Heights – Climbing Adventure, Estonian Mining Museum
August 27 – RSK Jõhvikas Orienteering Series – Stage VII, Puru
August 27 – IDA-VIRU NIGHT CINEMA 2026: Documentary “On Silver Heels”, outside Kohtla-Järve Cultural Centre
August 29 – Sillamäe Ultra, Sillamäe Health Trail
August 29 – Hiking Tour with Alutaguse Hiking Club, Kurtna Lake District, Pannjärve
August 29 – Hiking Tour with Alutaguse Hiking Club, Küttejõu Quarry near Kiviõli
August 29 – Food Fair “Narva Flavours”, Joaorg Recreation Area, Narva
August 29 – Sea, Music and Ancient Bonfires, Toila Harbour and Beach Area
August 29 – Night of Ancient Bonfires, Sillamäe Beach Promenade
August 29 – Flameless Fire – Light Home, Night of Ancient Bonfires, Narva-Jõesuu Beach
August 30 – Educational Hike with Alutaguse Hiking Club, Poruni Primeval Forest
SEPTEMBER
3.-6.09 Station Narva, Narva
4.09 Ida-Viru running series 2026- , Toila SPA Hotel
6.09 Posti Farm Picknic Stage Concert – Surprise concert where the performer will be revealed on site, Saka Village
19.09 Ida-Viru running series 2026- Jõhvi Community Run , Heino Lipu stadium
23.09 Piano Trio: Aavik–Štšura–Leivategija Jõhvi Concert Hall
26.09 Lampreyfestival, Narva-Jõesuu port
26.-27.09 Baltic Cup 2026 Rowing Regatta, Aidu Water Sports Centre
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Narva Christmas Village, Narva Town Hall Square
13.-17.08 Narva Opera Days, held in the border town of Narva
Everyone will find something for their desires and soul, and it is worth coming just for the venue, where the rusticity of Kreenholm’s former textile industry meets beautiful culture.
16.08 at 19.00 Malle Maltis’s opera “Raasulapsuke”
Narva Opera Days take place in the opera tent of Narva Kreenholmi Manufaktuuri (Joala 21, Narva)
