15 events for the next 18 months
cinema15:30in 4 days
The student union hosts a movie night screening Project Hail Mary, a critically acclaimed sci-fi adventure. Come solo or with friends, bring snacks, and keep the spoilers to yourself.
festival15:00A student-led Midsummer celebration featuring traditional Finnish games, island adventures, and a bonfire under the midnight sun in Jyväskylä.
concert18:00Jyväskylä guitarist Tuomas Paukku performs at Villa Rana's monthly guitar evenings, featuring jazz, classical music, and his own compositions.
festival(2 days)
Summer Approt is Jyväskylä's most anticipated student event. For the third year, appro students gather for summer atmosphere and interdisciplinary programme at Teerenpeli on 27.6.
concert19:00Rosi and MIKAYLA perform at Poppari Jazz Bar. A Finnish pop artist and a Helsinki-based R&B singer bring energy and emotion to the stage.
club(2 days)
The ANJ Afrobeat Night returns to Bar Tuiteri for round three, with DJ Hansin on the decks and live percussion from Pape Cisse. Free entry 21:00-22:00, then 5-7 €.
club(2 days)
Hollaback fills the dance floor with pop and R&B classics from the 2000s and 2010s. Dress in 90s, 00s or 10s style and dance to Beyoncé, Rihanna and other favourites.
festival(7 days)
Northern Europe's oldest cultural festival presents a week of music, theatre, film, and exhibitions centred on the theme of wisdom.
concert(2 days)
SMA SHOW brings VBZ and Jami Faltin to Jyväskylä for an energetic night. Kulttuurisuoja on 4.7. at 21:00.
festivalLoopIT is a music festival at Lutakonaukio in Jyväskylä on 8 July, featuring performances by Isac Elliot, Mirella and Ares. The event follows safer space principles.
festival(3 days)
Suomipop Festival is Jyväskylä's largest music festival, featuring Finland's most popular pop and rock artists. The festival offers a renovated VIP area with premium dining, restroom facilities, and professional staff.
festival(3 days)
Emile ry is recruiting volunteers for Jyväskylä's Suomipop festival on 9-11 July. Work a few hours and get free entry plus discounted tickets for other days.
concertMaster of varitönskelmä Topi Saha performs solo at Poppari with his guitar. With his new album, the songwriter tours in man-and-guitar style, with the Jyväskylä stop on Friday, 10.7.
concert17:00Violin legend Linda Lampenius and pop star Pete Parkkonen perform at Juurikkasaari. The duo won the Uuden musiikin kilpailu competition and represents Finland at Eurovision 2026.
