The International Children’s Games (ICG) is a celebration of youthful energy, sportsmanship, and global friendship, set to unfold in Tallinn from August 4 to August 7, 2025. This unique event welcomes children aged 12 to 15 from more than 600 cities and over 100 countries, creating a vibrant tapestry of cultures united by the spirit of sport. Founded in 1968 in Slovenia, the ICG has grown into the world’s largest international youth sports event, and Tallinn is ready to roll out the red carpet!
From athletics to swimming and team sports, the games are set in various venues across Kesklinna linnaosa (Central Tallinn)—transforming the city into a global playground. Expect an atmosphere teeming with excitement, youthful determination, and the buzz of international camaraderie! Beyond the competitions, the ICG continues its legacy of fostering lifelong friendships and inspiring tomorrow’s champions in a joyous, multicultural gathering.
Event Details & Further Info
- Dates: August 4–7, 2025
- Location: Various venues around Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju County
For in-depth information on schedules, venues, and participating cities, visitors can find the official website at icg.tallinn.ee/en. For the latest news, inspiring stories, and live updates, follow their Facebook page @icgamess.
Whether you’re a local, an international guest, or a young athlete’s biggest supporter, Tallinn promises a festival of sports and unity you won’t want to miss!
