Arvamusfestival

The Opinion Festival
Arvamusfestival
Attendees at the festival, 2014
StatusActive
FrequencyAnnually
VenuePaide castle
LocationsPaide, Järva County
CountryEstonia
Inaugurated15-16 August 2013 (2013-08)
FounderKristi Liiva
Most recent
8-9 August 2025
Next event
7-8 August 2026
Websitearvamusfestival.ee/en/

Arvamusfestival (transl. The Opinion Festival) is an Estonian public festival whose mission is to enhance debate culture and civic education in the country. It takes place every year in August in Paide, Järva County. The first festival took place in 2013.[1]

Arvamusfestival is inspired by Swedish festival Almedalen Week.[1]

Arvamusfestival is part of the Democracy Festivals Association platform. This platform encompasses eight other discussion festivals.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "About the Festival, Arvamusfestival". arvamusfestival.ee. Archived from the original on 4 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.