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A day for mum — celebrated across Australia

From cosy cake tables to sunny picnics, Estonian communities across Australia are celebrating Mother’s Day in style. Here’s your guide to joining in (and making mum smile).

Last Hurrah, program drop: three days, one final goodbye

One house, 50+ years of memories, and one final weekend to fill it again — the Last Hurrah (22–24 May) brings music, food, stories and community together, one last time.

Melbourne Estonian archive opens its doors for the Last Hurrah

For decades, these memories lived quietly in homes across Melbourne — passed down, kept safe, and remembered. Now gathered in one place, the Melbourne Estonian archive opens for a rare Last Hurrah display. Here’s the story behind it.

Estonian electro-pop musician NOËP rolls into Australia

NOËP is touring Australia this May–June, performing across five states with his signature electro-pop sound and immersive live shows.

Global Streets Festival lights up Perth (and yes, Estonia’s dancing)

Global Streets Festival lands in Perth this Saturday — food, music and cultures from around the world, with Estonian folk dancers taking the stage at 6pm. Come curious, leave full (in every sense).

Arvo Pärt and Baltic voices in Perth

Arvo Pärt and Baltic voices arrive in Perth this weekend, brought to life by the Giovanni Consort — expect a powerful night out.

Guess who’s singing at Choralfest?

Two Estonian choirs, Kooskõlas and Kodu Kaja. One national stage. Choralfest 2026 in Geelong is serving harmonies, goosebumps and a few proud “we definitely know them” moments.

From zero to loom in two Saturdays — weaving workshop in Melbourne

From “I should try weaving someday” to “I made this!” — a cosy two-part workshop is coming to Melbourne Estonian House this April and May. Eight spots, brand new looms and good company.

Video: Piip ja Tuut in conversation with filmmaker Anthony Noack

Behind the laughter, there’s a story. Piip ja Tuut, Haide Männamäe and Toomas Tross, reflect on life, family and performing together in this warm conversation with filmmaker Anthony Noack.

Piip ja Tuut sprinkle joy wherever they go — last chance to get yours!

Frogs, acrobatics and full-body laughter for all ages — the clown duo Piip ja Tuut have arrived in Melbourne, and honestly, resisting this show is no longer an option.

Save the date: The Last Hurrah — a farewell weekend at Melbourne Estonian House, 22–24 May 2026

One last weekend, one very special house — save the date for Melbourne Estonian House’s final celebration, 22–24 May 2026. Memories, music, community… and a proper farewell before the next chapter begins.