On 26th August, 2024 an agreement was signed for the project “A Year Together in Dance. Valka -Valga.”, Nr. EE-LV00105. The project is implemented under the Interreg VI-A Estonia-Latvia programme 2021-2027. The leading partner of the project is Valka Municipality Council, the project partner is Valga municipality. The implementation of the project is planned from…
From 29th till 31st of August, a basketball tournament was held in the sports hall of Valka Jānis Cimze gymnasium, which is one of the activities of the Estonia-Latvia program project “Together in sports”. Athletes from Valga, Valka and Smiltene municipalities participated in the tournament, as well as teams from Gulbene, Riga and the basketball…
In August and September, the Route Diverse art tours invite people to South Estonia to explore new and familiar places from a surprising angle and take the road less traveled.Route Diverse (Maailma Maaliin) is an unique art experience that is part of the European Capital of Tartu 2024 main programme. It takes the audience on…
On 21st of June the “Track and Field Athletics Competition Valga – Valka – Smiltene” organized in three rounds within the framework of the Estonian-Latvian program project ” Together in sports in Latvia and Estonia” ended with an athletics competition in Valga. The competition was held in 60m running, 300m running, long jump and shot…
Valka Lugaži Church 5th of July at 7pmOWN AND STRANGERSSinger and poet Lembe LokkVersatile Estonian performer living and working in Franceperforms her own work as well as those of her favorite authorsProgram: Cohen, Berio, Britten etc. Valga St. John’s Church 7th of July at 7pmSandra Laagus (mezzosoprano), Tiia Tenno (organ)Program: Handel, Purcell, Vettik, Härma etc. Hargla Church 10th of July at 6pmAndreas…
Valga Hot Shorts (VHS) is a film festival dedicated to short films. The topics of the films explore the arts of survival and look for meaning in the past to transfer us safely into the future, while embracing the weight of being here and now.
One Saturday evening in May each year, museums and other memory institutions open their doors later than usual, at a symbolic price or even for free, to celebrate the pan-European Museum Night. The Estonian Museum Association has been organising Museum Nights since 2009. It was also the first time that the Museum Night was held…
Valka municipality as the leading project partner together with project partners Smiltene and Valga municipalities is implementing the Estonia-Latvia program project “Together in sports” from 1st of August, 2023 till 30th of November, 2024, Nr. EE-LV00009. – The planned activities in the project include planning of joint athletics and shooting competitions, football, floorball and basketball…
On November 19, international restaurant manager Falstaff announced the best restaurants in Estonia. Kolm Sõsarat, operating in Lüllemäe in Valga municipality area, is among the 16 best restaurants of the new restaurant manager, and is the only top-level restaurant in Southern Estonia this year. “The title of top restaurant is a great and inspiring recognition…
International Valga Military History Festival is a unique festival in Baltics. Every year many history reenactment clubs travel to the Festival. We hold reenactment battles from different periods, have a military parade through the city with historical uniforms, and have a big fair. Also, at night there is a big concert where all quests can…