concert
Fri 19.6.
Allas, Helsinki
Erika Vikman
Finnish pop singer Erika Vikman performs at a summer concert at Allas.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 in Helsinki
Starting today
concert
festival17:00
Fri 19.6.
17:00
Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo, Helsinki
ilmainen
Korjaamo Midsummer: FreeRap, The Moontwins + Håvard Lund, Dumari & No Problemos
Two days of Midsummer celebration at Korjaamo featuring FreeRap, The Moontwins, Håvard Lund, Dumari and other favourites.
club16:00
Fri 19.6.
16:00
Lasipalatsin aukio, Helsinki
ilmainen
Lasipalatskortteli Midsummer Disco
Free midsummer disco at Lasipalatsi Square featuring Jussi Kantonen, Frinda Di Lanco and London-based Idjut Boys. Open to all ages, running from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Cotò Helsinki, Helsinki
10–15 €
(3 days)
Cotò Mökkijuhannus - Friday & Saturday - 19.6.-20.6
Mökkijuhannus party at Cotò in Helsinki on Friday and Saturday. Bohemian courtyard vibes, tequila and a full club night without the mosquitoes.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sat 20.6.
Ääniwalli, Helsinki
6–10 €
(2 days)
Uptown Midsummer Fri 19.6.
Uptown Midsummer party at Ääniwalli on Friday 19.6. Afrobeats, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Brazil Funk and Amapiano on the terrace and in Room 1+1. DJ ELLY, MC CHOCO, DJ THE LAST and other artists.
sport
Fri 19.6. – Sat 20.6.
Malja Helsinki, Helsinki
(2 days)
FIFA World Cup June 19 22:00 USA vs. Australia FIFA World Cup June 20 01:00 Scotland vs. Morocco
Malja Helsinki is showing FIFA World Cup 2026 matches on giant screens indoors and on the rooftop terrace. No table reservations - seating is first-come, first-served.
festival12:00
Fri 19.6.
12:00
Seurasaari, Helsinki
https://www.juhannusv…
Midsummer Celebration at Seurasaari
Traditional midsummer celebration at Seurasaari featuring craft demonstrations, concerts, dancing, and children's activities from afternoon through the night.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Maxine, Helsinki
8.5–160 €
(3 days)
2 DAY MIDSUMMER | 19 - 20.6 @Maxine
ALL WHITE midsummer parties at Maxine over two nights featuring DJ sets, happy hour, and a strict dress code.
cinema15:00
Fri 19.6.
15:00
WHS Teatteri Union, Helsinki
10 €
Midsummer Film: A Small Café on the Boat
A classic Finnish comedy from 1952 screened as a film. WHS Teatteri Union presents the midsummer film "A Small Café on the Boat" with music from the Kippari Quartet.
cinema19:00
Fri 19.6.
19:00
Malja Helsinki, Helsinki
Vapaa pääsy
Open Air Cinema: Barbie (2023) - June 19th at 19:00
Barbie (2023) screens as an open-air film at Malja Helsinki with free admission.
festival14:00
Fri 19.6.
14:00
Villa Salmela - Karjalaisten Kesäkoti, Helsinki
ilmainen
Traditional Midsummer Celebration at Villa Salmela
Traditional Midsummer celebration featuring magic tricks, comic sketches, group singing, accordion music and dancing. Separate programme for children starting at 14.00.
exhibition
Fri 19.6. – Sat 15.8.
Annantalo, Helsinki
vapaa pääsy
in progress
Rosamai Kirjokankaan: Near and Hidden - Art Exhibition at Café Napero
Rosamai Kirjokankaan's exhibition presents works focused on quiet everyday moments and small sheltered places. The show features watercolour, oil pastel, ink, and acrylic works.
concert
Fri 19.6. – Sat 20.6.
Café Bar Valimo, Helsinki
ilmainen
(2 days)
Herman Brothers
Herman Brothers play at Café Bar Valimo during Midsummer. Free entry, with the concert moving indoors if it rains.
concert19:00
Fri 19.6.
19:00
Linna Bar, Helsinki
ilmainen
Grate Glow
Grate Glow performs interpretations of classic blues and rock artists on Midsummer's Eve in Suomenlinna. The setlist features songs by Beth Hart, Ana Popovic, Imelda May and others.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Kaiku, Helsinki
10-30€
(3 days)
We Love Helsinki Midsummer Dance 2026
We Love Helsinki's Midsummer Dance fills three dance floors with schlager, swing, and jazz. Friday evening celebrates classic Finnish music, while Saturday brings American swing and jazz - both nights end with parties until dawn.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Chihuahua Julep, Helsinki
19,50-62 €
(3 days)
Midsummer Cocktails and Cheese
Midsummer celebration at Chihuahua Julep featuring cocktails and cheese platters from 19-21 June. Mobile phones are stored in Yondr pouches for the duration of the evening.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Charm Helsinki, Helsinki
5 €
(3 days)
CHARM | MIDSUMMER | FRI & SAT 19.6 - 20.6.
Charm celebrates midsummer on Etelä-esplanadi on Friday and Saturday. Entry is free until 10 PM, then a ticket costs 5 euros.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Night Garden, Helsinki
10–20 €
(3 days)
Night Garden | JUHANNUS | FRI-SAT 19.-20.6.
Midsummer celebration at Night Garden in central Helsinki on Friday-Saturday 19.-20.6. Covered heated terrace, karaoke and disco rooms open into the early morning.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Helsinki Nights, Helsinki
6–10 €
(3 days)
MIDNIGHT IN THE 6 @HelsinkiNights
Drake-themed club night at Helsinki Nights. Friday 19.6., 22:00-04:00.
club
Fri 19.6. – Sun 21.6.
Holiday Bar, Helsinki
8–14 €
(3 days)
Midsummer: Holiday Edition
Holiday Bar celebrates Midsummer over two days on June 19-20. Festive nightlife in Helsinki.
other18:00
Fri 19.6.
18:00
Halkolaituri / Vesiliikennelaituri, Helsinki
68€
Schooner Katharina's Midsummer Sailing
Schooner Katharina offers a four-hour midsummer sailing from Helsinki with the chance to help sail the ship and enjoy fish soup and refreshments on board.
club15:30
Fri 19.6.
15:30
Alppilan lukio / Pöytätennispöytä, Helsinki
ilmainen
Summer Club for Ages 16-28
An open summer hangout for ages 16-28 with board games, card games, Nintendo Switch, and bingo at 6 pm each evening.
other09:00
Fri 19.6.
09:00
Töölön seniorikeskus/Palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
Self-Directed Sewing
Self-directed sewing club at Töölö service centre on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. Open to retirees and unemployed residents of Helsinki.
other18:30
Fri 19.6.
18:30
Rogue Rouge, Helsinki
Tiikerin vuosi
Tiikerin vuosi at Rogue Rouge in Helsinki.
other09:00
Fri 19.6.
09:00
Leikkipuisto Strömberg, Helsinki
ilmainen
Midsummer's Eve: park closed
Leikkipuisto Strömberg is closed on Midsummer's Eve (19.6.). On other days in June, the park offers activities for young children and school-age kids, plus free lunch for under-16s.
other10:00
Fri 19.6.
10:00
Leikkipuisto Mäkitorppa, Helsinki
ilmainen
Summer Activities at Mäkitorppa
A summer day for families at the playground featuring games, crafts, painting, music and physical activity.
other09:30
Fri 19.6.
09:30
Kinaporin seniorikeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
Pilke
The Pilke group meets at Kinapori Senior Centre for conversation, peer support and shared activities. Breakfast is included.
other19:00
Fri 19.6.
19:00
GTC, Helsinki
14.9–34.9 €
🖤 Mysterious Strangers Night
An interactive mystery game at GTC Café where you take on a role and work with other players to uncover the story's secrets during an entertaining evening.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
festival
Fri 15.5. – Sat 19.9.
Allas Pool, Helsinki
24–79,50€
in progress
Allas Live 2026
Allas Live is a summer-long concert series at Allas Pool from May to September featuring Finnish and international artists across multiple music genres.
festival
Thu 11.6. – Sun 19.7.
Musiikkitalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Coca Cola Fan Zone
Coca-Cola Fan Zone at the Music House screens World Cup football matches on large displays throughout June and July. The free outdoor venue features live performances, karaoke and film screenings for all ages.
sport
Thu 18.6. – Fri 19.6.
Malja Helsinki, Helsinki
(2 days)
FIFA World Cup June 18 19:00 Czech Republic vs. South Africa FIFA World Cup June 18 22:00 Switzerland vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
Malja Helsinki screens FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live on giant indoor and rooftop screens throughout the tournament. No table reservations - seating is first come, first served.
festival
Tue 2.6. – Tue 4.8.
Viikin kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
School Summer: Summer Films for Schoolchildren
Viikin library shows summer films for children on Tuesdays during the school holidays. The programme features ten children's favourites rated K7, plus reading, baking, crafts and game sessions.
festival
Sun 7.6. – Thu 20.8.
Helsinki, Helsinki
0-15€
in progress
Helsinki Organ Summer 2026
Finland's largest organ festival with over a hundred concerts throughout summer 2026. The programme includes organ concerts alongside singers, instrumentalists, choirs and vocal ensembles.
lecture
Sat 16.5. – Thu 24.9.
Finlandia-talo, Helsinki
15€
in progress
Architecture Walk in English: Aalto in Helsinki
An architecture walk exploring Alvar Aalto's human-centred modernism in Helsinki. Discover Finlandia Hall, the Iron House, and the Academic Bookstore with an expert guide.
exhibition
Sat 6.6. – Sun 6.9.
Talttakuja 6, Helsinki, Helsinki
Aikuinen
in progress
LEGO® Jurassic World: The Exhibition
The LEGO® Jurassic World exhibition is built from over 6 million bricks. Visitors walk through the Jurassic World gates, explore the laboratory, and encounter dinosaurs in LEGO form. The exhibition offers building activities and design challenges.
club
Thu 18.6. – Fri 19.6.
Cotò Helsinki, Helsinki
10–25 €
(2 days)
Intti Ohi-On
Intti Ohi-On is a party for those who have just finished their military service. DJ-Viktor spins music all night long.
exhibition
Fri 22.5. – Sun 28.6.
Helsinki Contemporary, Helsinki
ilmainen
(38 days)
Peter Köhler: No Rest Beneath the Rose
Swedish artist Peter Köhler's first solo exhibition in Finland presents ink and acrylic drawings where myth and fantasy meet contemporary sociology.
festival
Tue 26.5. – Tue 23.6.
Keskuspuisto, Helsinki
50€
(29 days)
Forest Meditation, Wild Herb Picnic & Sound Journey
A three-part nature experience in Helsinki's Central Park combining forest meditation, wild herb picnic, and interactive sound journey, led by a chef and sound artist.
festival
Thu 28.5. – Sun 30.8.
Harjun Mori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Harjun Mori
A summer hub in Kallio combining market, live music, cultural events and food. Open from lunch to late evening throughout the season.
exhibition
Fri 29.5. – Sun 23.8.
Helsingin taidemuseo HAM, Helsinki
20/12/0€
in progress
KOKIMO: Tablescape
KOKIMO collective's interactive work Tablescape opens HAM's New Contemporary Art Space. Around a long dining table, the human relationship to nature and ecosystems is explored through light, projection, and sound.
exhibition
Mon 1.6. – Tue 30.6.
Suomenlinnan kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
The Bear and Forest Animals: Watercolours by Vasili Reskalenko
Ukrainian artist Vasili Reskalenko's watercolour series "The Bear and Forest Animals" is on display at Suomenlinna Library. The series was created in the late 1990s as illustrations for a fairy tale.
exhibition
Wed 3.6. – Tue 30.6.
Rikhardinkadun kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Diana Bazhan: Fragmentit
Ukrainian contemporary artist Diana Bazhan presents the exhibition "Fragmentit", exploring memories through colour, light, and texture.
festival
Wed 3.6. – Sun 21.6.
Kontulan Ostoskeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
(19 days)
Kontula Pride vol. 3
A rainbow-themed event series in Kontula from May to June featuring community singing, café, dog walk, discussions, party, film screening, and mass - all free.
festival
Fri 5.6. – Sat 29.8.
Finlandia Park Hotel Helsinki, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Summer Terrace Bands
Live music on the summer terrace of Finlandia Park Hotel every weekend throughout the season. Free admission with a varied programme of Finnish bands and artists.
festival
Sat 6.6. – Sat 12.9.
Vallisaari, Helsinki
59€
in progress
Seaside Helsinki: Wine Tasting at Vallisaari
Wine tasting on Vallisaari's seaside terrace with a sommelier presenting five wines and tapas. Open to all, no prior experience required.
festival
Fri 12.6. – Thu 13.8.
Kasarmitori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Superterassi Kasarmitori
A large restaurant terrace at Kasarmitori offering street food, quality dishes, and sweet treats. Open daily throughout summer with free entry and live music.
festival
Tue 16.6. – Tue 15.12.
Pasilan kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Baby Cinema
Free film screenings for families with babies at Pasila Library, with a baby-friendly environment featuring dimmed lighting, lower sound levels, and freedom of movement.
lecture
Sat 6.6. – Sat 29.8.
Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki
22€
in progress
Guided tour of Kulttuuritalo in English
A one-hour guided tour of Alvar Aalto's iconic Kulttuuritalo, exploring the building's modernist architecture, history, and political significance.
exhibition
Tue 2.6. – Sun 21.6.
Helsingin tuomiokirkon krypta, Helsinki
ilmainen
(20 days)
André Prah: Ice Horses on Lake Ladoga
André Prah interprets Curzio Malaparte's classic Kaputt and presents an installation of ice horses that commemorates a tragic Second World War event on Lake Ladoga. The exhibition is open in Helsinki Cathedral Crypt in early June.
club
Thu 28.5. – Thu 25.6.
Stadin yhteisötalo Oulunkylän Seurahuone, Helsinki
ilmainen
(29 days)
Karaoke
An open karaoke night for all, where you can sing your favourite songs or simply enjoy others' performances in friendly company.
club
Mon 1.6. – Mon 22.6.
Leikkipuisto Arabia, Helsinki
ilmainen
(22 days)
School Students' Music Club
Music club for school students featuring record sessions, dancing, singing and rap. Chance to explore the youth centre's band room.
club
Tue 2.6. – Tue 30.6.
Stadin yhteisötalo Oulunkylän Seurahuone, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Craft Club
Open craft club where you can work on your own projects, get advice, and meet fellow enthusiasts.
club
Wed 3.6. – Wed 24.6.
Stadin yhteisötalo Oulunkylän Seurahuone, Helsinki
ilmainen
(22 days)
Let's Listen to Music
A weekly Wednesday gathering at Oulunkylä Seurahuone where participants listen to music together, with the theme selected by the facilitator or the group.
club
Thu 4.6. – Thu 30.7.
Tapulikaupungin kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Board Game Club (for adults and young people)
The board game club meets at Tapulikaupunki library for gaming sessions open to adults and young people. Games come from the club and library collections, and you can bring your own favourites.
lecture
Thu 4.6. – Sun 9.8.
Makasiini Contemporary, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Jonni Cheatwood | Sami Lukkarinen | Luis Gispert
Three international artists present their paintings at Makasiini Contemporary: Jonni Cheatwood, Sami Lukkarinen and Luis Gispert. On Sunday 7.6., the artists and art influencer Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar discuss their exhibitions.
club
Fri 5.6. – Fri 31.7.
Kampin palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Darts and Dart Throwing
Darts and dart throwing sessions for pensioners and unemployed people on Fridays at Kampin service centre.
club
Fri 5.6. – Fri 26.6.
Kampin palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
(22 days)
Kampi Daytime Dances
Summer daytime dances at Kampi Service Centre in Helsinki. A different orchestra or band performs each week for pensioners and the unemployed.
club
Mon 8.6. – Mon 27.7.
Kampin palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Karaoke
Free karaoke evening for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. No advance registration needed.
club
Tue 9.6. – Tue 28.7.
Laajasalon palvelutalo/Palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Game Group
The Game Group meets to play outdoor games together. In bad weather, the activity moves indoors.
club
Tue 9.6. – Tue 28.7.
Kampin palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Summer Friends
A summer gathering for retirees and unemployed people at Kampin service centre.
club
Wed 10.6. – Wed 29.7.
Kampin palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Canasta
Canasta group at Kampin service centre for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. Volunteer-led activities with no advance registration required.
club
Wed 10.6. – Wed 29.7.
Teurastamo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Ufo's Singing Club
Ufo Mustonen's singing club at Teurastamo features guest performances by Finland's leading artists throughout summer 2026.
club
Thu 11.6. – Thu 10.12.
Pasilan kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Pasila Library Silent Reading Circle
A monthly silent reading circle at Pasila Library where participants read quietly together. Each person brings their own book and enjoys a peaceful reading session without discussion.
club
Tue 16.6. – Tue 11.8.
Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Töölö Jam & Open Stage
Töölö Jam & Open Stage is a summer jam session and open stage on Korjaamo's inner courtyard. Bring your own instrument or use the venue's equipment - the house band supports and a bar serves.
stand-up
Fri 5.6. – Fri 17.7.
Lazy Fox Kallio, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
HSL Stand-Up - Comedy Show
Helsinki Stand-Up League hosts monthly English-language stand-up evenings featuring female and LGBTQ+ comedians at all experience levels.
exhibition
Thu 18.6. – Tue 30.6.
Kallion kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Pride Art Exhibition: Lis Vila Rosas: Between the Sea and the Sky, I Would Like…
Lis Vila Rosas' textile and poetry exhibition explores migration, queerness, and belonging through three works crafted from recycled materials.
concert
Thu 11.6. – Thu 27.8.
Kustaankartanon seniorikeskus, palvelukeskuksen toiminta, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Senior Dance Fitness
Senior Dance Fitness is a solo dance class where the dance style changes with each song - from Latin rhythms to jazz and Oriental dance. Sessions are free and open to all service centre clients.
other
Mon 1.6. – Fri 31.7.
Maunula-talo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Månsas Deli Summer Café
Månsas Deli café opens for the summer at Maunula-talo. Weekdays from 10:00 to 17:00, you can enjoy coffee and snacks indoors or at the outdoor café when the weather allows.
other
Wed 3.6. – Tue 30.6.
Pasilan nuorisotalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Pasila Youth Centre - Summer Activities
Pasila Youth Centre offers supervised summer activities for different age groups starting in early June. Both younger (9-12 years) and older teenagers (13-17 years) have their own weekday schedules.
club
Tue 2.6. – Tue 30.6.
Stadin yhteisötalo Oulunkylän Seurahuone, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Record Council
Record Council is a community music event where participants listen to and evaluate music together as an expert panel.
exhibition
Wed 13.5. – Sun 6.9.
Amos Rex, Helsinki
https://amosrex.fi/li…
in progress
Generation 2026
Generation 2026 is an exhibition of young artists where 50 creators present their works on contemporary themes. The exhibition runs at Amos Rex from May to September.
exhibition
Mon 18.5. – Sat 8.8.
Annantalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Lost and Found - A Mini-Exhibition of Forgotten Treasures
A mini-exhibition at Annantalo showcasing unclaimed works from the archives. The exhibition doubles as a lost-and-found where you can reclaim your own piece.
exhibition
Sat 23.5. – Fri 26.6.
Kanneltalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
(35 days)
Annual Rings: Haaga Art Society 60th Anniversary Exhibition
The Haaga Art Society celebrates 60 years with an exhibition showcasing members' artworks from six decades. The Kanneltalo gallery displays paintings, prints, photographs, and sculptures alongside the society's history. The exhibition features a free accompanying programme with artist meetings and workshops.
exhibition
Tue 26.5. – Mon 31.8.
Stoa, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Excellent Materials - Installation (by the stairs near the terrarium corner)
This exhibition encourages children and young people to experiment creatively with natural and recycled materials. The furniture and details were created by art students from Espoo and Forssa.
exhibition
Fri 29.5. – Sat 8.8.
Vuotalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Human Nature - Children's and Youth Art at Vuotalo Gallery
Summer exhibition of artworks by students from Helsinki's School of Visual Arts. Paintings, drawings, animations, sculptures, and ceramics inspired by the theme "Tales and Imagination".
exhibition
Fri 29.5. – Fri 26.6.
Caisa, Helsinki
ilmainen
(29 days)
Habit Bodies - Zara Asgher & Laura Hasanen
An artistic project exploring bodily history, gender, and place through video performance, text, and installation.
exhibition
Fri 29.5. – Sun 30.8.
Didrichsenin taidemuseo, Helsinki
https://www.didrichse…
in progress
William Morris
Finland's first William Morris exhibition showcases the design pioneer's wallpapers, fabrics, and sketches from the Arts and Crafts movement.
exhibition
Fri 29.5. – Sun 28.6.
HAA Galleria, Helsinki
ilmainen
(31 days)
Anu Halmesmaa and Ella Tahkolahti
Anu Halmesmaa and Ella Tahkolahti present two exhibitions exploring mortality, memory, and motherhood. Halmesmaa's spatial sculptures investigate the acceptance of death, while Tahkolahti's textile works address loss through dementia. The exhibition also features a performative work.
+ 264 more long-running events — see the calendar.