concert18:00Singer-songwriter Mikko Harju performs at a free summer concert in Lounaispuisto. The artist, nominated for two Emma Awards, presents songs from his debut and upcoming second album.
musical18:00Terrence McNally's musical Anastasia tells the legend of the lost Russian Grand Duchess. Three adventurers attempt to find her grandmother in Paris to claim a large reward. Laajavuori Summer Theatre in July-August 2026.
exhibition12:00Over 30 artists showcase their work in the Old School exhibition at Jyväskylä's Lyseum annex, featuring indoor galleries, graffiti on courtyard walls, and three rotating exhibitions.
musical18:00Romantic musical drama with Tommi Soidinmäki and Eeva Kähärä at Niittyaho Summer Theatre. A story of inheritance, new encounters, and a house under demolition threat, performed to Paul Anka's music.
exhibition10:00Three artists showcase summer landscapes, gardens, and nature through ceramic sculptures, watercolor paintings, and acrylic works.
exhibition13:00A late 19th-century workers' home museum showcasing the everyday life of working families in an industrial town during the early 1900s.
lecture14:00Staff at Jyväskylä Art Museum guide visitors through Kirsi Neuvonen's exhibition on a roughly 30-minute tour. No advance registration is required, and visitors under 24 receive free admission.
lecture18:00A guided tour of the grave monuments at the Old Cemetery in Jyväskylä. Discover the artistry and stories behind the beautiful memorials erected by wealthy families and the cemetery's public artworks.
other10:00A city adventure in Jyväskylä's centre where you solve a mystery surrounding a fictional company. A 3.5 km route guides you through searching for clues, examining physical evidence, and following a story that spans two timelines.
other11:00Harju observation tower in Jyväskylä offers 360-degree views across the city and lake landscapes. Entry is free, and the tower also houses a natural history museum and restaurant.
other12:00The observation tower on Matti Nykänen's mountain offers a 360° panorama of Jyväskylä and its surroundings. The café serves hot and cold drinks, pastries, and ice cream during the first week of August.
other10:00M/s Suomen Suvi cruises Lake Päijänne between Jyväskylä and Korpilahti on Thursdays throughout the summer. You can stop at intermediate stations with local attractions, and the ship has a restaurant.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
exhibition(31 days)
Anniversary exhibition from a nature photography club showcasing Central Finland's landscapes through members' photographs.
exhibition(29 days)
Photographer Valtteri Mulkahainen showcases beautiful images of young bears and the winter landscape. The exhibition is open at the adult section of Jyväskylä City Library.
theaterin progress
Teatterikone's summer version of Wivi & Hanna is presented in the garden of Villa Rana. The play portrays architect Wivi Lönn and Hanna Parviainen, whose partnership faced opposition but remained steadfast.
lecture(29 days)
Guided tour through Art Nouveau architecture designed by Wivi Lönn, Finland's first female architect. Explore the Seminaarinrinne villa district and discover her life and work in Jyväskylä.