Medieval Days is a long-standing tradition in Tallinn’s Old Town, where the Town Hall Square and its surroundings fill with characters in historical costumes, and there are medieval-style markets, workshops, tournaments, and spectacles. Over three days, there’s music, dance, acrobatics, and fire theater. The first evening kicks off Medieval Days with a grand parade!
The Raeapteek Museum offers free guided tours that introduce the pharmacy, which has been operating for over six centuries, and for families with children, there’s a special workshop at the pharmacy:
Friday, July 10th
At 2:00 PM Free history lesson at the Raeapteek museum ENG
At 3:00 PM Free history lesson at the Raeapteek museum EST
The pharmacy closes its doors at 4:00 PM, see you at the parade at 5:00 PM!
Saturday, July 11th
At 2:00 PM Free history lesson at the Raeapteek museum ENG
At 4:30 PM Free history lesson at the Raeapteek museum EST
At 3:00 PM “Unicorn Horn Powder” workshop. No free spots! In the workshop, a magical medieval medicine will be made. Suitable for children aged 5-10, participation fee 7€. Payment at the pharmacy on site. Gathering at 2:50 PM at the pharmacy. Duration approx. 45 min.-Fully booked!
Sunday, July 12th
At 3:00 PM “Unicorn Horn Powder” workshop
In the workshop, a magical medieval medicine will be made. Suitable for children aged 5-10, participation fee 7€. Payment at the pharmacy on site. Gathering at 2:50 PM at the pharmacy. Duration approx. 45 min. Workshop is held in Estonian, but totally possible to understand what to do and the guide speaks English!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: [email protected]
*On all three days Rae products will be sold + workshop option at the market square.
See you soon!