Lüganuse Parish Day 2026

PARISH DAY 2026

27 June 2026 | Starts at 11:00 AM

Come and enjoy a memorable community celebration!

PROGRAMME

11:00 AM
Opening concert – organ by Kristel Aer, bassoon by Peeter Sarapuu

12:00 PM
Installation of parish village signs

12:10 PM
Opening speech at the War of Independence monument, followed by a procession to Karjakastell

1:00 PM
History lesson at Karjakastell

1:45 PM
Recognition and appreciation ceremony

2:30 PM
Concert by BBBB – Bier Brauchen Brass Band

4:00 PM
Performance by the Sonda Amateur Theatre

5:30 PM
"Strongest of the Parish" competition

7:00 PM
Performances by local cultural groups:

1. Women's dance group "Tuhkair"
2. Women's dance group "Omasoodu"
3. Sonda women's group
4. Mixed dance group "Lampjalakesed"
5. Lüganuse Mixed Choir
6. Senior women's group "Lõngakera"
7. Senior women's group "Minnid Mannid"
8. Lüganuse Folk Band
9. Vocal ensemble "SolaNa"

9:00 PM
Lighting of the Midsummer bonfire

VILLAGE SQUARE ACTIVITIES

• Open workshops:
  • woodworking
  • blacksmithing
  • weaving
  • looms and textile crafts
  • horse harnesses
  • Aldo's net-making workshop
• Children's area
• Food and refreshments
• Entertainment hosted throughout the day

IN THE CHURCH

At 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM

Quarter-hour organ recitals
at Lüganuse Church

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Horse carriage rides to the church and back
• Open workshops

STRONGEST OF THE PARISH 2026

Competitions

We invite all strong men and women to participate!

Test your strength and join the competition!

Pre-register today!

Evening Dance Party

• Midsummer bonfire lighting
• Music and dancing with:
  Mari-Leen and Sass Band

Join Us!

If you would like to:

• showcase your products
• demonstrate your handicraft skills
• contribute to the success of the event

you are warmly welcome!

For Sponsors and Participants

If you would like to support the event financially or with prizes, please contact:

Anne – +372 514 0909

Hosted by:

Jaan Kirss

Lüganuse Church (historic view)

Lüganuse Parish since 1241

"A true gem of Estonia – the pride and heritage of our parish!"