131 events for the next 18 months
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A Finnish comedy film about the president's ride, screening at Finnkino in Jyväskylä.
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The horror film Resident Evil at Finnkino in Jyväskylä.
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Film screening of Verityn varjo at Finnkino in Jyväskylä.
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Film screening at Finnkino in Jyväskylä on Friday, 2 October.
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The children's film Pikkuli and the Star Reindeer screens at Finnkino in Jyväskylä on Sunday, October 4 at 11:30.
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Juha Hurme directs his own version of Aleksis Kivi's classic Seven Brothers at Jyväskylä City Theatre. In the production, seven young people retreat to the forest to study, while Kivi's original story with its crises and meetings unfolds further.
lecture18:00A music journey where participants listen together, share experiences, and practice mindfulness with diverse music. Led by music therapist Teppo Haapasalo.
lecture18:00A young adult evening at Silmu featuring missionary couple Perendit as guests. Food, conversation and fellowship for ages 18-40.
cinema17:30The library film club screens the Icelandic comedy Rams, where two brothers compete to raise the most beautiful pedigree ram. Introduction before the screening and discussion afterwards. Free admission.
lecture16:30The Museum of Finnish Craft offers a guided tour through the exhibition about Huopaliike Lahtinen, a family business with over a century of history in felt manufacturing.
lecture16:30An exhibition tour at the Finnish Craft Museum about Huopaliike Lahtinen, a family business with over a century of felt-making tradition spanning four generations.
concert18:00in 2 days
Valvomo returns to the stage in summer 2026 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their hit "Mikä kesä". The band continues in autumn with a club tour across Finland.
stand-up19:30in 2 days
Finnish stand up comedian Antti Haapala presents his first solo show Kasarilapsi, reflecting on life and cultural phenomena from the 1980s and 1990s.
lecture16:00in 2 days
Guided tour of rotating exhibitions at the Finnish Museum of Crafts, held every third Wednesday of the month. Admission is included in the ticket price.
sport17:00in 3 days
Liiga ice hockey match where JYP faces Pelicans in Jyväskylä.
musical13:00in 3 days
A musical about women's life experiences, told with sharp wit and humor. The production grew from a Facebook discussion about menopause and celebrates the power of sharing one's story.
club22:00in 3 days
JKL.RAVES DJs bring electronic music to Aalto2 museum late in the evening. A dance night for MuseoFest festival visitors.
festival12:00in 3 days
A graffiti art workshop at the MuseoFest festival where you develop your own graffiti name and style inspired by the art museum's exhibition.
festival12:00in 3 days
Six museums in Jyväskylä open their doors simultaneously on Saturday 14 November. The programme includes guided tours, workshops, lectures and music throughout the day.
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Open house at Heiska Artist House during MuseoFest. Explore a classic 1913 atelier with guided history of the artist family and their life across two generations.
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Actress Elina Lajunen interprets Sanna Puutonen's stories about humanistic design. Drop in for a moment or stay the full hour, with a blanket and a drink.
festival21:00in 3 days
A trivia competition at MuseoFest festival where questions explore museum collections and exhibitions. Winners receive prizes. Participation requires a festival wristband.
theater13:00in 3 days
Jyväskylä City Theatre presents the play Aino A., which tells the story of architect Aino Aalto's life and creative work alongside Alvar. History, passion and theatrical storytelling intertwine.
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Waaw Africa Events presents Afrobeats Night Round 7, a pre-Christmas party at Teerenpeli JKL (Kauppakatu 32, Jyväskylä) on Saturday 14 November 2026, 22:00-04:30. 🌍💃🏾🕺 Lineup: DJ Luw1S (Kouvola), DJ WillZ (Helsinki), MC…
lecture16:30in 3 days
Burlesque performer Mallas Athene shares insights into craftsmanship and costume design behind her stage persona at a lecture in the crafts museum.
other17:00in 3 days
Drop-in workshop for making beeswax wraps at the Museum of Finnish Handicrafts. Participation requires a MuseoFest wristband (28 € or 22 € for students and museum card holders).
lecture12:00in 3 days
Guided tour through Jyväskylä University's collections in the Kanavuori cave. Discover the Science Museum and library's valuable materials with expert guidance.
lecture13:30in 3 days
An expert guide showcases furniture and objects from Alvar Aalto's career in the museum's collections at Kanavuori. The tour lasts about 45 minutes and requires advance registration and a festival wristband.
exhibition18:30in 3 days
Huopaliike Lahtinen showcases a varied selection of felt slippers at the MuseoFest event in Jyväskylä.
market19:00in 3 days
Flea market from the Alvar Aalto Museum and Central Finland Museum featuring furniture, books, and architectural materials. Entry with MuseoFest festival wristband.
lecture15:00in 3 days
A two-hour mindfulness and chocolate meditation event featuring breathing exercises, conscious eating, yoga, and singing bowls for deep relaxation.
lecture15:00in 3 days
Visual artist Jukka Silokunnas lectures on graffiti art and its visual language at MuseoFest. The lecture explores graffiti's vocabulary and sparks discussion between different art forms.
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Archaeologist Noora Hemming explores the witches of Central Finland from the 1600s to early 1900s. Lieroinen, Kalmu-Sakri and Kyyrä were important wise men whose real stories are as captivating as the legends surrounding them.
other15:00in 3 days
A guided painting workshop at Teerenpeli where you create your own artwork. Take your finished painting home or donate it for reuse. The bar is open at your own cost.
sport18:30in 6 days
Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and Vaasan Sport.
lecture13:00in 6 days
Free digital advice at Vaajakoski Area Library on Tuesdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Trained volunteers help with devices and online services. Advance booking required.
lecture14:00in 6 days
A guided backstage tour of Jyväskylä City Theatre where professionals share theatre stories and show you the stage, set design studio, and storage areas.
other13:00in 6 days
Crochet course for beginners and experienced crafters. Learn from the basics at your own pace, make granny squares and other projects. Yarn and hooks available on site.
lecture14:00A lecture series for older adults at Jyväskylä University meeting every other Wednesday. The lectures cover current topics from research and educational perspectives.
concert12:00A free concert series featuring Finnish Music Campus students performing classical music at two venues in Jyväskylä throughout autumn 2026.
lecture16:30Guided tours of rotating exhibitions at the Finnish Craft Museum every third Wednesday. Tours are included in regular admission.
lecture18:00A Bible evening for young adults with reading, discussion, shared prayer, and a light supper.
classical18:00Jyväskylä Sinfonia presents a classical concert featuring works by Arvo Pärt and Ralph Vaughan Williams, plus the world premiere of Simone Piraino's composition for strings.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä Pallokerho and IFK Helsinki.
concert18:00Ira Kaspi takes the stage at Poppari in Jyväskylä for an evening show.
theater18:00A classic fairy tale on stage featuring three-dimensional digital characters from video games - a Finnish world premiere of this innovative theatrical adaptation.
concert12:00M//O takes the stage at Escape in Jyvaskyla on 20 November 2026.
other09:30Dancing Family Café is an active gathering for young children and their guardians. After a shared opening, children play freely with various equipment.
lecture16:30A vibroacoustic relaxation method using singing bowls to create deep relaxation through vibration and sound. A 40-minute session lying under a blanket.
concertFinnish rock band Viikate performs in Jyväskylä.
concert21:00Heavy Metal Thunderstrike vol 16 brings Swedish death metal classic Mindless Sinner and Helvetets Port to Jyväskylä. Advance tickets from 30 €.
club(2 days)
🇬🇧 WHINE Pre-Christmas Party takes over Teerenpeli in Jyväskylä on Saturday, November 21, with a night of Afro & Latin music that runs until 4:30 AM. 🎄 💃 Early vibe, 21.00-22.30: Kizomba, Urban Kiz, Konpa and Semba 🔥 La…
concert21:00Sokar takes the stage at Musta Kynnys in Jyväskylä on 21 November 2026.
lecture15:00Joogaohjaaja Elviira Hyytiän ohjaamalla illalla harjoitellaan myötätuntoisuutta ja lempeyttä itseä kohtaan. Ohjelmassa meditaatiota, rauhallista jooga-harjoitusta, äänimaljarentoutusta ja heräilyä.
otherPrivate event at Nyrölätalo in Jyväskylä.
concert18:00Jyväskylä guitarist Tuomas Paukku performs at monthly guitar evenings at Villa Rana, featuring jazz, classical music and original compositions - free entry.
concert17:30Matinee concerts featuring students from Gradia's music school performing on various instruments and singing. Free admission.
concert19:00Free concert series from Finland's Music Campus featuring classical performances by students at two venues in Jyväskylä throughout autumn 2026.
concert18:00Cryptic Hatred take the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 26 November, starting at 18:00.
stand-up19:00Stand-up show featuring three women from different generations sharing their experiences from youth to old age.
concert17:30A live performance by Younghearted at Taulumaen Kirkko in Jyvaskyla.
concert18:00Jyväskylä Sinfonia's family concert where the audience sings along with the orchestra and soloists on beloved children's songs.
concert17:30A stop on Younghearted's Christmas tour, bringing festive live music to Jyvaskyla.
concert11:00Swedish rock veterans Europe take the stage at Paviljonki in Jyväskylä, bringing their classic 80s rock sound and signature hits.
concertD1 Dani takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 27 November 2026.
concert19:00Päkä takes the stage at Revolution in Jyväskylä on 27 November 2026.
concert(2 days)
Rock concert with John Smith at Jyväskylän Paviljonki. An evening of rock music on November 27, 2026.
other(2 days)
John Smith Frozen 2026 at Paviljonki Areena in Jyväskylä.
theater18:00A tragicomedy about workplace pressures and management. A two-actor play where the same elevator scene is seen from two different perspectives.
concert10:00Swedish melodic metal band Dark Tranquillity performs in Jyväskylä.
concertFinnish rock band Happoradio performs at Lutakko in Jyväskylä.
concert17:00Bloodred Hourglass takes the stage at Paviljonki in Jyväskylä.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and Kuopio KalPa.
concert19:30Auringon Lapset takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 28 November, starting at 19:30.
lecture11:00A beginner-friendly polyester lithography course with step-by-step instruction in lithographic principles and printing techniques.
concert19:00A Christmas concert blending traditional and contemporary carols. Konstan joulu 2026 at Taulumäen Kirkko.
other13:00An open craft workshop where you can create and meet others around a changing theme.
classical18:00Jyväskylä Sinfonia presents a classical music evening with conductor Joonas Pitkänen and pianist Janne Mertanen performing works by Bartók, Chopin, Klami, and Leiviskä.
lecture16:00An evening celebrating Finnish Christmas traditions and communal singing, led by lecturer Erja Kosonen, featuring both classic and contemporary Christmas songs.
concert18:00Violinist Linda Lampenius and cellist Perttu Kivilaakso perform a festive Christmas concert with pianist Lasse Piirainen. The programme blends traditional Christmas songs with classical pieces in contemporary arrangements.
concert20:00A retropop night at Scandic Laajavuori in Jyväskylä - classic pop hits from past decades, starting at 20:00.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and Tampere Ilves.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and TPS Turku. The game starts at 18:30.
lecture17:30Central Finland's Martas teach cleaning fundamentals and practical methods for bringing order to your home.
lecture14:00Lecture series for older adults on health, wellbeing and environment featuring nine lectures from September to December. Attend in person or online.
theater18:00Teatterikone presents an interactive evening where theatre, music and experts explore frustration as a force for change and creativity.
concert18:00Jyväskylä Sinfonia's Christmas concert combines classical orchestral music with Christmas carols. Conductor Maximilian Fagerlund, soprano Marjukka Tepponen, and concertmaster Elias Lassfalk perform works by Grieg, Bach, Vivaldi, and Tchaikovsky alongside traditional Christmas songs.
concert18:00Metal band Mental Cruelty performs in Jyväskylä.
festival17:30The library film club screens Primer, an intelligent sci-fi thriller about time manipulation. Screening Thursday 10.12 at 17.30 in Wolmarinsali, free admission and discussion afterwards.
concertFinnish rock band Von Hertzen Brothers performs at Lutakko in Jyväskylä. An energetic concert from one of Finland's most beloved rock groups.
concert17:00Community Christmas carol singing featuring traditional and modern carols at Taulumäki Church, conducted by Ilkka Aunu with accompaniment from Jyväskylä Sinfonia.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Jokerit in Jyväskylä.
stand-up18:00Sami Hedberg's stand-up show "Lupa nauraa" delivers fresh observations, stories, and topical humour. The performance is age-restricted (K18) and runs just over two hours.
concert19:30Finnish artist Julma Henri takes the stage at Revolution in Jyväskylä on 11 December 2026.
concert19:00A live performance by Finnish artist Josen called 'Pimea puoli', staged at Paviljonki in Jyvaskyla.
otherMoon Shot event at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 12 December 2026.
stand-up19:00Stand-up comedy night featuring Anna Rimpelä as headliner and several other comedians at Jyväskylä's Teerenpeli. Approximately two hours including intermission.
market(2 days)
A Christmas art bazaar at Jyväskylä Art Museum featuring central Finnish artists and craftspeople selling art, handicrafts, jewellery and books. Free admission.
market12:00Christmas market featuring handmade products and festive goods at Nyrölätalo in Jyväskylä.
other17:00Abstract painting workshop led by Paula Janhonen for all levels. Create personal artworks with colour and chance during the holiday season.
other13:00Traditional bingo night at Matarassa with small prizes to win.
concert18:00Finnish rapper Cledos takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä for a December 2026 concert.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Assat in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00American blues guitarist Johnny Burgin plays a live set at Poppari in Jyvaskyla.
stand-up19:00Stand-up comedy evening at Kankaan Sauna hosted by experienced comedian Ida Grönlund, featuring a selection of other performing comedians.
concert18:00Baritone Waltteri Torikka performs a Christmas concert featuring songs from his album "Sydämeni joulu", classic Christmas songs, and international Christmas songs accompanied by a piano quartet.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä Pallokerho and IFK Helsinki.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Vaasan Sport in Jyväskylä.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Jukurit in Jyväskylä.
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sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Hameenlinna. The game starts at 18:30.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between JYP from Jyväskylä and TPS from Turku.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä Pallo-Veikot and SaiPa.
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theater19:00Jennifer Haley's award-winning play "The Nether" explores how technology and virtual reality shape humanity. The drama follows a prosecutor who suspects a businessman of serious crimes in a story spanning two realities.
concert19:00Jemina takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 23 January 2027, starting at 19:00.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match where Jyväskylä's JYP faces KooKoo.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä and KalPa from Kuopio.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Kiekko-Espoo in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00SARA takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 6 February 2027.
concert19:00The Grand Stars Orchestra takes the stage at Paviljonki in Jyväskylä on 8 February 2027, with the show starting at 19:00.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Tappara in Jyväskylä.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match featuring Jyväskylä JYP against Turku Lukko.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Jukurit in Jyväskylä.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Ilves in Jyväskylä.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match where JYP faces Kiekko-Espoo in Jyväskylä.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä's JYP and KooKoo.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and Pelicans.
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sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä Pallo-Veikot and SaiPa.
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concert19:00Finnish singer-songwriter Jenni Mustajärvi performs with her band at Poppari in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00Slack Bird takes the stage at Vakiopaine in Jyväskylä, with the show kicking off at 19:00.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Karpat in Jyväskylä.
concert18:00Bess takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä, with the show starting at 18:00.
lecture17:30Library event featuring book recommendations and discussion of reading experiences.
concert21:00Finnish artist Yona performs at Musta Kynnys in Jyvaskyla, starting at 21:00.
theater13:00Teatterikoneen's tragicomedy about a blended family navigating everyday life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
other12:00Board game day featuring a wide selection of games from different genres across multiple game rooms. Feel free to bring your own games.
lecture11:00A beginner-friendly dry point technique course for both newcomers and experienced artists. Learn the craft from plate preparation to printing at a relaxed pace.
concert22:00Aavikko is a pioneering electronic music act that has shaped synthesizer-based functional sound for three decades. The band invites audiences to dance to their motto: we play, you dance.
concert19:00Finnish pop star Jenni Vartiainen takes the stage at Paviljonki in Jyvaskyla for an evening concert.
concert19:00helmi marleena takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 6 November 2026, starting at 19:00.
concert19:00Rock band Klamydia performs at Ohelanaukee in Tikkala. Showtime 22.30, tickets 45 euros at the door.
concert18:00An Evensong prayer service at the close of the church year celebrates organist Jukka Hassinen's 60th birthday and the long collaboration of the choir Lauluyhtye Lux Auribus. A sung evening prayer in the Anglican tradition with organ accompaniment.
lecture18:00A reading circle for simplified Finnish on Thursdays at Jyväskylä's main library. Read together without homework.
classical18:00Jyväskylä Sinfonia presents a chamber concert featuring classical masterworks by Sibelius, Mozart and Dvorák, performed by a dedicated string ensemble.
concert19:00Ben Granfelt takes the stage at Poppari in Jyväskylä on 4 November 2026.
theater18:00Teatterkokens tragicomedy about a blended family navigating shared life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
other16:00Amigurumi crochet workshop for ages 14-18 where you learn to create your own mascot figure under expert guidance. Choose from three different designs.
concert19:00Amaranthe, the Swedish-Danish melodic metal band, takes the stage at Tanssisali Lutakko in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00Finnish melodic death metal act Insomnium plays Lutakko in Jyvaskyla on Halloween night.
stand-up18:30Fredi Lilius's popular stand-up show ADHD Supervoima returns. The 54-year-old Fredi explores through humor the inner chaos and challenges that come with ADHD.
theater18:00Jennifer Haley's award-winning play "The Nether" explores how technology and virtual reality shape humanity. The drama follows a criminal investigator who suspects a businessman of serious crimes committed in a virtual world.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Jokerit in Jyväskylä.
exhibition10:00An exhibition exploring a beloved character across three artistic mediums - textile, ceramic, and painting. The opening reception features live music from the Harput choir.
classical18:00Two Finnish symphony orchestras perform Verdi's classic Requiem with soloists and opera choir under conductor Pablo Mielgo's direction.
concert17:30A short concert in the Pavilion foyer with free admission.
theater19:00Teatterikoneen's tragicomedy about a blended family navigating everyday life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Tappara in Jyväskylä.
other17:00Abstract painting workshop led by Paula Janhonen, where colors and chance guide the creative process. October's theme is a counterattack against darkness through your own colors and forms.
other15:00A Halloween-themed workshop for children where you build a paper monster or a glowing bracelet. Children participate with an adult, and admission is included in the museum's entry fee.
other12:00The luxury houseboat in Jyväskylä harbour features a unique glass igloo sauna with a wood-fired stove. A three-hour experience costs 590 euros for up to 10 people.
concert16:00Campus Sinfonietta concludes its autumn season with a classical concert conducted by Tomas Djupsjöbacka, featuring violinist Vilma Tikkanen as soloist.
other13:00A beginner's air yoga course for first-timers, teaching the use of suspended fabric and basic positions. Led by instructor Elviira Hyytiä.
concert21:00Singer Katri Ylander performs her greatest hits from two decades accompanied by a band, alongside rare archive treasures.
opera20:30A free staging of Bizet's opera masterpiece Carmen in Jyväskylä.
club19:00DJ Kridlokk takes to the decks at Musta Kynnys in Jyvaskyla, starting at 19:00.
stand-up18:00Stand-up comedy about relationships with Laura Haimila and Ursula Herlin, where humor meets the everyday challenges of being a couple.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Assat in Jyväskylä.
market12:00Flea market at Nyrölätalo in Jyväskylä. Open from 12:00 on Saturday.
lecture11:00An experimental mezzotint workshop using sandpaper instead of copper plate. Paint with acrylic medium to create beautiful tonal variations on a small plate.
concert22:00Finnish act VITUN ISO ROTSI takes the stage at Revolution in Jyvaskyla, starting at 22:00.
concert21:00The Finnish band Room Full Of Hendrix tours to celebrate Jimi Hendrix's 60-year career with classics and rare tracks. Each concert is unique thanks to improvisations in the spirit of Hendrix.
concert20:00Helsinki-based deathcore band Enemies Everywhere presents their debut album live at RockNeck with LASTOUT as the opening act.
theater18:00Teatterikoneen's tragicomedy about a blended family navigating everyday life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
theater17:00Story Theatre Storia presents an interactive performance where audience experiences and hopes are brought to life through improvisation, featuring a director, musician and actors.
concert19:00Finnish singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between JYP and Hameenlinna. The game starts at 18:30.
theater18:00Teatterikoneen's tragicomedy about a blended family navigating everyday life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
concert18:00A narrative concert exploring the history of orchestral music in Finland from the 18th century to today, conducted by violinist Antti Tikkanen with actors Timo Ruuskanen and Tuukka Vasama from Red Nose Company.
concert16:00Paleface and Singing Union perform American labor music. Two evening concerts featuring songs from the IWW union repertoire and Finnish-American classics.
lecture18:00A manga reading circle for One Piece fans meeting on Tuesdays at the main library. The group reads through the East Blue saga together and discusses their reading experiences. Open to all without registration.
18:00Peace Talks is an English-language spiritual peer group for anyone who wants to explore faith together with others.
festival(7 days)
A peace week in Jyväskylä bringing together music, art, lectures and meetings to explore peace from diverse perspectives.
concert15:00The Finnish choir Jännät marks 15 years with a concert of polyphonic poetry and folk music from their repertoire. Free entry.
club(2 days)
WHINE brings an afro-latino club night to Jyväskylä with dancehall, reggaeton, and afrobeats music from DJs Willz, Oinas, and Hansin.
concert22:00Pasi ja Anssi take the stage at Urkan baari in Jyväskylä for a late-night show.
concert19:00Viivi performs a club concert during her autumn tour. The Finnish pop star is known from Vain elämää and her streamed hits USA and Lääke.
stand-up19:00Stand-up club in Jyväskylä featuring Matti Paalanen as headliner alongside other Finnish comedians. K-18 event with alcohol service.
concert19:00VIIVI takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä, with the show starting at 19:00.
theater18:00An intense monologue about visual artist Elin Danielson-Gamboa, a pioneering Finnish woman artist who studied in Paris. Nadja Tuoriniemi performs this story of an artist who refused to be forgotten.
lecture13:00Boundary researcher Mauri Karvonen presents two lectures on the spirit world and Finnish folk tradition. The first lecture is at Aalto2 Museum Centre at 1 p.m., the second at Toivola's old farmyard at 4 p.m.
festival10:00A free science fiction literature and culture event for all ages featuring children's and young adult literature, comics, games, and sci-fi programming. Guest of honour is Finlandia Prize winner Marisha Rasi-Koskinen.
concert22:00Herra Ylppö performs in Jyväskylä, celebrating his long career with classics, TV hits, and solo material in new arrangements.
sport19:30Liiga ice hockey match where JYP faces Karpat in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00Finnish iskelmä band Saimaa presents its new album at Lutakko in Jyväskylä. Led by Matti Mikkola, the group has won the Emma Award and released several critically acclaimed albums.
concert18:00Laura Moisio presents her new album Aina jossain muualla with her band. The concert explores themes of human relationships and connection.
other14:00Autumn half-term workshops at the Finnish Craft Museum with different themes each day. Admission includes all workshop activities.
concert20:00Three distinctive indie artists converge at RockNeck: L. Don Ōkami with roots music and electronics, Faarao Pirttikangas with blues-hymns, and Kesy with rock'n-pop'n-punk.
concert19:00Antti Railio performs at Taulumäen Kirkko in Jyväskylä.
concert18:00William and KERZA perform together at Lutakko in Jyväskylä. The duo has released several collaborative tracks including Love Song, Big Boy, and Rauhaa.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä Pallokerho and Turku Lukko.
club18:00Club night at Ilokivi Venue in Jyväskylä featuring DJ sets and dance music. DW and other artists on the bill.
other17:00An abstract painting workshop led by Paula Janhonen where participants create colorful works to counter autumn darkness without any pressure to perform.
other14:00Guided craft workshops for the autumn school break with a new theme each day. Children under 18 get free entry.
other17:30Youth event at Nyrölätalo in Jyväskylä with programme from 17:30 to 22:00.
other14:00A creative miniature model workshop where children invent a story for their house and build it from their own perspective. Suitable for children over 7 years old.
other(6 days)
A creative workshop for all ages where you make rally-themed crafts. Included in Aalto2's admission fee.
lecture18:00Jyväskylä poet AP Kivinen presents poems celebrating nature's biodiversity for listeners of all ages. Free admission.
exhibition09:00Acrylic paintings by Anne-Marie Korkealehdo are displayed at Huhtasuo village office. Works are available for purchase.
concert14:00Mozart's classical opera Così fan tutte at Finnkino in Jyväskylä. A witty comedy of love and loyalty featuring some of opera's most beloved melodies.
lecture11:30Creative writing workshop at Jyväskylä Art Museum inspired by the museum's exhibitions. Led by wellness writing trainer Jarna Pihlajamäki.
concert21:00Two Finnish metal bands - Assemble The Chariots and Kneel Before The Death - perform at a club show in Jyväskylä. A chance to catch two of the country's most compelling metal acts live.
concert19:00Finnish rapper from Porvoo with multiple platinum-certified hits. AHTI performs with material from his third album and recent singles that topped the Spotify charts.
concert19:00Ahti takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä, with the show starting at 19:00.
lecture18:00Author Pekka Hassinen presents his new novel Virta and Aalto, set in Jyväskylä in 1959. Discussion, jazz music, and festive refreshments.
concert18:00Jantso Jokelin and Blues Minister Esa Kuloniemi perform elegant folk blues alongside Jaakko Heinonen Band's modern Chicago blues in Jyväskylä. The venue is fully accessible.
festival16:00JAMKO marks its 26th anniversary with an annual gala celebration in Jyväskylä.
exhibition12:00Opening of the exhibition of artist Jonas Heiska in Jyväskylä. The programme includes classical music, exhibition presentation, and poetry recitation, plus guided tours of the artist house.
concert22:00Sara Bee brings her pop, R&B and rap blend to Jyväskylä's Freetime on Friday. The three-time Emma Award nominee headlines Pedagon's birthday celebration.
concert19:00Punk rock band Nyrkkitappelu plays in Jyväskylä on their album release tour. The evening opens with the eclectic band Flippipuisto.
concert19:00A monthly series featuring singer-songwriters from across Finland performing their own songs at Kankaan sauna. The audience provides feedback that is read aloud after the performance.
concert18:00Pauli Hanhiniemi performs with Jyväskylä Sinfonia in a concert featuring fresh orchestral arrangements of his most beloved songs, conducted by Antti Rissanen.
lecture18:00A facial yoga workshop teaching techniques to release tension in the face, neck, and shoulders. Led by instructor Kaisa Peltonen, a yoga and mindfulness specialist.
theater18:00Teatterikoneen's tragicomedy about a blended family navigating everyday life together. Starring Kirsi Sulonen and Jussi Helminen.
other15:00Nonstop workshop where you make fox felt brooches. Suitable for all ages and included in the museum's admission fee.
concert18:00Finnish metal band Brymir plays Lutakko in Jyväskylä as part of their autumn tour. Support act Horizon Ignited also performs.
concert18:00Authentic music from Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains featuring singer Andrij Boženski and the ensemble Džerela Karpati, performing traditional melodies on historic folk instruments.
cinema17:30Library film club screening classic films with introduction and discussion. This time: Turbo Kid, a dystopian action film from 2015. Free admission.
lecture17:00A Bible study series at Luther Church on Thursdays. Autumn 2024 features various topics and teachers exploring biblical teachings on different aspects of life.
