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70th Lakewood Estonian Games

August 2 August 4 EDT

Lakewoodi Eesti Mängud 70

Join Estonians from North American and beyond for a weekend of sports competitions, comradery and culture!

Competitions, activities, and performances for all ages; Estonian House kitchen and bar open.

Check out the schedule below for a packed schedule that features Estonian sensation NUBLU among others!

The Estonian American National Council is proud to be a sponsor of this event, and congrtaulates the Estonian Amateur Athletes Association on their 70th anniversary. Fun fact: EAAA (Eesti Spordiliit USAs) was named the 2023 recipient of EANC’s Outstanding Estonian-American Organization.

Elagu Eesti Spordiiit USAs! Terves kehas terve vaim!

Weekend Schedule of Planned Events 

Friday, Aug 2nd

  • 12:00 p.m. – Golf  4-person Team Scramble at Lakewood CC, Andrus Ers ([email protected]). $75. 
  • 18:00 p.m. – Lakewood Eesti Maja bar and dining table open until evening
  • 19:00 p.m. – Bowling at Finnigans Lanes @ Lakewood by Henry Ashford

Saturday, Aug 3rd

  • 08:00 a.m. – Swimming @ Candlewood – Lia Künnapas ([email protected])
  • 09:00 a.m. – Pickle Ball Tournament Jackson Liberty HS – Carl Skonberg ([email protected])
  • 09:30 a.m. – Track and field competitions registration Tarmo Pallop ([email protected])
  • 12:00 p.m. – Tennis Jackson Liberty HS, Sarina Ashford and Arden Wichman ([email protected]) (Registration by July 26)
  • 12:00 p.m. – Lakewood Eesti Maja bar and dining window open until the evening (bar open 14:00 p.m.)
  • 12:00 p.m. – Volleyball competitions at Eesti Maja grounds – Stefan Skonberg ([email protected]) & Lilly Aasmaa
  • 2:00 p.m. – Chess tournament, Siim Vanaselja – [email protected]
  • 2:00 p.m. – Children’s petting zoo
  • 3:00pm – Biergarten and band playing outside during the afternoon
  • 5:00 p.m. – Volleyball finals, Stefan Skonberg ([email protected])
  • 7:30 p.m. – “Valguspidu” includes athletes parade and awards. Laagri Laulud (camp songs) led by K. Põhi & U. Kärner followed by special Tuljak performance
  • 22:00 p.m. – Nublu & Gameboy Tetris  Performance inside EM after Valguspidu

Sunday, Aug 4th

Surf & Sun Family Day at Jenk’s North Inlet Bar Area – Point Pleasant.

Admission; Prepay & Save (Pre-sale ends on July 28th)

Take advantage of the early bird rates presented below. All pre-sale tickets include 1 FREE Mega Raffle ticket and also 1 FREE Dou Can Koozie.

You can pre-purchase your admission tickets as follows:

Saturday  (Any Saturday ticket purchase includes admission to Fri)

$50 (17 to 69); $20 (70 + ); $10 (6 to 16); 5 & under FREE,

Weekend Tenting Fee –  $40

(Pay-at-Gate rates may be higher)

Eesti Spordiliit USAs – Estonian American Amateur Athletes

View Organizer Website

Lakewood Estonian House/ Lakewoodi Eesti Maja

4 Cross Street & E Veterans Hwy
Jackson, Connecticut United States
View Venue Website