Võru County HaridusFest 2026

We are pleased to invite you to HARIDUSFEST, an event focused on learning and wellbeing in Võru County. It will take place on 20 November 2026, from 9:00 to 15:00, at the technology building of Võrumaa Haridus- ja Tehnoloogiakeskus EWERS in Väimela.

This year, HaridusFest focuses on the impact of technology across different areas of life. It highlights the latest developments in education and offers inspiration and knowledge for everyone. During the day, visitors can take part in activities in the wellbeing, science and entrepreneurship areas, as well as, for the first time, the engineering area. The exhibition area will feature various upper secondary schools, vocational and higher education institutions, and other organisations connected with education. The day concludes with an exciting and spectacular science theatre performance. There is something to discover at HaridusFest for participants of all ages!

SEE THE FULL PROGRAMME AND DETAILED WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS HERE: www.haridusfest.ee

REGISTER for workshops when purchasing your ticket. Please note that some workshops have limited capacity. You can also join workshops and presentations on site, subject to availability. Engineering workshops last one hour; other workshops last approximately 30 minutes.

Why attend?
At the event, you can find…
…support and encouragement for your plans, or help discovering what they might be;
…information about learning opportunities at different schools and organisations;
…new knowledge and skills;
…guidance as you consider career choices or a career change.

Who is welcome?
EVERYONE who is curious, including:
- people currently studying;
- employees of different organisations;
- people who are neither studying nor working;
- education professionals;
- people who care about wellbeing;
- people who love learning, as well as those who have doubts about it;
- people who enjoy interesting events.

What’s happening?
- An exhibitor area will be open in the atrium, where schools and organisations will present learning opportunities.
- Visitors can attend a range of workshops and lectures lasting approximately 30–50 minutes.

THE EVENT IS FREE. The school café will also be open, with small snacks available for purchase.

Please note: Photo and video material will be recorded at the event and may be used to cover and promote it.

The activity is carried out with funding from the project “Increasing Võrumaa young people’s interest in ICT and engineering”, under the measure “Developing vocational and higher education to meet labour market needs”.