festival12:00Von Hertzen Brothers perform at Kuopiorock on 23 July at Väinölänniemi.
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The Workers' Music Festival is a four-day festival in Valkeaoski featuring UMK winners, popular music stars, and many other artists. The programme also includes circus acts, children's music, and dance performances.
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Raahen Rantajatsit is a three-day jazz festival held July 23-25 on various stages in Rahe. The programme features Finnish and international artists including Kimmo Pohjonen, Aki Rissanen, and Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble.
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Three-day rock festival at Väinölänniemi featuring W.A.S.P. as headliner and numerous Finnish rock and metal bands. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
festival12:00The Encounters art festival at Pasila Library brings together panel discussions, lectures, workshops and performances. Featured guests include author Koko Hubara, comedian Fathi Ahmed and the Al Hureya Dabke dance group.
festival10:00The Tuorinniemi playground organizes a sports event for young children featuring various competitions and games.
festival11:00Street Food Siesta brings street food from over 13 countries to Korpilahti harbour. Families can also enjoy Tivoli Huvimylly with children's attractions and games.
festival19:00A community singing event at Kasarmitori celebrating Helsinki with city-inspired songs and classics. Free for all, no experience required.
festival12:00A Lanson Golden VIP evening as part of the DBTL 2026 festival in Turku.
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Korpo Sea Jazz is a long-running jazz festival held since 1989 and part of the Archipelago Sea Jazz series. Known for its bold and experimental programming, it showcases leading figures in Finnish jazz.
festivalHeadland NEXT GEN 2026 is an event at Niemen Satama in Lahti on 23 July.
festival16:00Finnish rock band Aino & Hajonneet performs at Kuopiorock 2026 festival in Kuopio.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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Allas Live is a summer-long concert series at Allas Pool from May to September featuring Finnish and international artists across multiple music genres.
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The Savonlinna Opera Festival presents five classic operas in summer 2026, featuring Lisette Oropesa's debut in the title role of Norma.
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Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat presents a jubilee opera and concerts. Isoviha tells the story of Russia's invasion of Ostrobothnia through family bonds and maternal love.
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A Nordic dance festival with over a hundred events throughout the week, ranging from international guest performances to courses and seminars. GöteborgsOperans Danskompani presents works by leading choreographers.
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Brazilian forró dance series at Töölönlahti Summer Park on Thursday evenings June-August. No partner needed, beginners welcome.
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Alppipuisto Summer is a series of six free events across three July weekends. The program includes family-friendly music, festivals, and open-air performances.
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A summer hub in Kallio combining market, live music, cultural events and food. Open from lunch to late evening throughout the season.
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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.
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Urkuyö and Aaria is one of Finland's oldest classical music festivals, held on Thursday evenings throughout the summer in Espoo. In 2026, the festival marks its 40th anniversary under the artistic direction of opera singer Tuomas Katajala.
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Open Friday film screenings for children and families at Tapiola Library. The first Friday of each month features an S-rated film, while other Fridays let the audience choose between S and K7 films.
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Every Friday Lippulaiva Library screens a family-friendly film for children. Bring your own treats.
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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.
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Taidekeskus Salmela is one of Finland's largest cultural events, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and concerts. Open daily throughout summer 2026.
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Wine tasting on Vallisaari's seaside terrace with a sommelier presenting five wines and tapas. Open to all, no prior experience required.
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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.
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Vekara-Varkaus is a children's festival with diverse art forms, hobbies, adventures and workshops for kids of all ages.
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Iitti Music Festival is a chamber music festival centred on a wooden cross church over 300 years old. The highlights include a piano concert and a midnight concert.
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Film festival in Sodankylä featuring international and Finnish directors under the midnight sun.
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A large restaurant terrace at Kasarmitori offering street food, quality dishes, and sweet treats. Open daily throughout summer with free entry and live music.
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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.
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The Sommelo Folk Music Festival in Kuhmo showcases traditional and oral music through both classical and contemporary interpretations, from rune singing to modern artistic expression.
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Classical music, opera and ballet from Medici.tv stream at Tapanila Library throughout summer 2026. Free admission for library card holders.
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Two Saturdays in June and July bring live Finnish rock, indie and pop to Vaasankatu street. Free admission.
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Musiikin aika is a contemporary music festival in Viitasaari featuring Finnish and international composers and performers. The programme includes world premieres and academic activities.
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The Nordic region's oldest cultural festival offers a week of music, theatre, exhibitions, films and activities for the whole family.
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Finland's oldest and largest festival for poetry, recitation, and small-scale theatre. Performances, author meetings, and discussions for the whole family.
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Summer Thursday library workshops at Merirastis: kumihimo, miniature, robot, flower, and circus workshops for children and adults. Free entry, no registration needed.
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A cultural series for pensioners and unemployed people exploring different decades through music, film and memories. Each week features a new theme spanning the 1920s to 1970s.
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An open-stage event where anyone can perform with their own or borrowed music, spoken word, or talk. Featuring Ogeli House Band and guest artists.
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Forum Shopping Centre hosts free summer activities on Fridays in July, featuring glitter campaigns, a lucky wheel, and entertainment for visitors.
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Helsinki's craft beer festival at Rautatientori featuring beers from small independent breweries. Adults only (18+).
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Kuhmo Chamber Music is a summer festival where talented chamber musicians perform concerts in the beautiful natural setting of Kainuu.
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Uurainen's traditional week-long festival in late July featuring programming from the municipality and local organizations for all interests.
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Korsholm Music Festival brings classical chamber music to the Ostrobothnian coast. The festival is led by cellist Jan-Erik Gustafsson.
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PK-Live is a free Saturday music series at Henry's Distillery & Music Bar in the Cultural Barracks. The lineup features Ilari Hämäläinen, Phantom Boogie Duo, Jasmine Wynants-Granfelt, and Ivan Radeka.
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Big Beers - Small Breweries is a four-day beer festival at Railway Square where small breweries showcase their products. The event runs 22-25 July and offers table reservations and accessible facilities.