Tartu Wisdom Day is back!

This year's theme for Tartu Wisdom Day is: “Wisdom Circulates in Tartu!”.

On the first day of school, September 1st, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, a BIG entertaining back-to-school party will take place in Tartu! 💡

At the Tarkusepäev fair area, you can explore and actively participate in workshops offered by various hobby education and activity providers! There will also be different competitions and games! Simultaneously, a diverse stage program will provide entertainment, and vendors will offer delicious treats. The main performer of the event is Reket! Many surprises are also expected!

You can explore various hobby activities from 15:00 to 19:00! At the same time, many exciting things will be happening on stage:

15:00 OPENING
15:30 Youth DJ School
16:00 JJ-Street Dance School
16:30 Youth DJ School
17:00 Three Little Pigs
17:30 Evella
18:00 Acknowledgements
18:20 Slackline show
19:00 REKET
20:00 CLOSING

The event is organized by Tartu Youth Work Centre.
The event is funded by the City of Tartu.
The event is sponsored by: Värska Originaal, Tartu Kaubamaja, Aparaat, Salibar, KOMMIPOMM, Magaziin, A. Le Coq, Ventiil.

Reket invites everyone to the Day of Knowledge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1KVbJjgZ5s

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Tarkusepaev
Share moments on social media: #tarkusepäev #TarkusringlebTartus

See you on September 1st in Tartu city center (by the Emajõgi River)!

The event is free!

 

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