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Sun 26.7.
12:00
KuuKartano, Ilmajoki
Noiduin
KuuJuhla event with Noiduin theme at KuuKartano in Ilmajoki.
Sun, 26 Jul 2026
Starting today
festival12:00
festival16:00
Sun 26.7.
16:00
Kaskisten kirkko, Kaskinen
22–25 €
Kaskinen Music Summer 2026
Classical music festival in Kaskinen featuring string chamber concerts from July 24-26. Works by Brahms, Vivaldi, Schubert and contemporary composers performed by Finnish and international soloists.
festival17:00
Sun 26.7.
17:00
Laukaa
Sunday Dances & Karaoke at Savio Stage
Weekly Sunday dances with various Finnish orchestras at Savio Stage on the lakeside in Laukaa. Karaoke on the beer terrace and a café on stage. Admission from 20 euros.
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
Fri 24.7. – Sun 26.7.
Messukeskus, Helsinki
http://www.ropecon.fi
in progress
Ropecon 2026
Finland's largest role-playing festival brings together enthusiasts and professionals for three days of tabletop games, live-action role-playing, tournaments, lectures and workshops.
festival
Fri 3.7. – Sat 1.8.
Savonlinna
in progress
Savonlinna Opera Festival
The Savonlinna Opera Festival presents five classic operas in summer 2026, featuring Lisette Oropesa's debut in the title role of Norma.
festival
Thu 23.7. – Sun 26.7.
Valkeakoski, Valkeakoski
in progress
Workers' Music Festival 2026
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.
festival
Sat 25.7. – Sun 26.7.
Jämsä
(2 days)
Himos Truck Show
Himos Truck Show is a family-friendly event featuring trucks and vehicle technology. The evening concludes with bluegrass music from Steve'n'Seagulls.
festival
Fri 24.7. – Sun 26.7.
Katumajärven ranta, Hämeenlinna
in progress
Purple Fest - Indie Music Festival
Three-day indie music festival on the lakeside in Hämeenlinna. Friday and Saturday are K-18 festival days with two stages, Sunday is a family day for children and young people. Children under 7 and pensioners enter free on Sunday.
festival
Fri 5.6. – Sun 20.6.
Ilmajoki
in progress
Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat
Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat presents a jubilee opera and concerts. Isoviha tells the story of Russia's invasion of Ostrobothnia through family bonds and maternal love.
festival
Mon 8.6. – Sun 13.6.
Kuopio
in progress
Kuopio Dances and Sings
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.
festival
Thu 25.6. – Thu 13.8.
Töölönlahden Kesäpuiston tapahtumalava, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Forró in the Park
Brazilian forró dance series at Töölönlahti Summer Park on Thursday evenings June-August. No partner needed, beginners welcome.
festival
Sat 4.7. – Sun 26.7.
Alppipuisto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Alppipuisto Summer 2026
Alppipuisto Summer is a series of six free events across three July weekends. The program includes family-friendly music, festivals, and open-air performances.
festival
Fri 24.7. – Sun 26.7.
Wanha Satama, Helsinki
20–28 €
in progress
Motion District // Live Festival
A two-day live music festival at Wanha Satama with house music, mainstream hits, and live performances across multiple stages. Doors open in the evening and the party runs late into the night.
festival
Fri 24.7. – Sun 26.7.
Vaskiluoto, Vaasa
in progress
Kaaos Festival 2026
Kaaos Festival 2026 takes place at Vaskiluoto in Vaasa on 24 July.
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.
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
Thu 4.6. – Thu 27.8.
Espoo
in progress
Urkuyö & Aaria Festival, Espoo
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.
festival
Fri 5.6. – Fri 7.8.
Tapiolan kirjasto, Espoo
ilmainen
in progress
Summer Holiday Friday Film
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.
festival
Fri 5.6. – Fri 14.8.
Lippulaivan kirjasto, Espoo
ilmainen
in progress
Children's Friday Film
Every Friday Lippulaiva Library screens a family-friendly film for children. Bring your own treats.
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. – Sun 9.8.
Taidekeskus Salmela, Mäntyharju
in progress
Taidekeskus Salmela, Mäntyharju
Taidekeskus Salmela is one of Finland's largest cultural events, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and concerts. Open daily throughout summer 2026.
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
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.
festival
Mon 8.6. – Sun 20.6.
Varkaus
in progress
Vekara-Varkaus Festival Week
Vekara-Varkaus is a children's festival with diverse art forms, hobbies, adventures and workshops for kids of all ages.
festival
Wed 10.6. – Sat 19.6.
Iitti
in progress
Iitti Music Festival
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.
festival
Wed 10.6. – Sun 20.6.
Sodankylä
in progress
Sodankylä Film Festival
Film festival in Sodankylä featuring international and Finnish directors under the midnight sun.
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.
festival
Wed 24.6. – Fri 2.7.
Kuhmo
in progress
Sommelo Folk Music Festival, Kuhmo/Kainuu
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.
festival
Thu 25.6. – Thu 30.7.
Tapanilan kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Medici.tv Performances at Tapanila Library
Classical music, opera and ballet from Medici.tv stream at Tapanila Library throughout summer 2026. Free admission for library card holders.
festival
Tue 30.6. – Sun 11.7.
Viitasaari
in progress
Musiikin aika, Viitasaari
Musiikin aika is a contemporary music festival in Viitasaari featuring Finnish and international composers and performers. The programme includes world premieres and academic activities.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Tue 13.7.
Jyväskylä
in progress
Jyväskylä Summer
The Nordic region's oldest cultural festival offers a week of music, theatre, exhibitions, films and activities for the whole family.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Sun 11.7.
Kajaani
in progress
Kajaani Poetry Week
Finland's oldest and largest festival for poetry, recitation, and small-scale theatre. Performances, author meetings, and discussions for the whole family.
festival
Thu 2.7. – Thu 30.7.
Merirastilan nuorisotalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Library Workshops at Merirastis Cultural Centre
Summer Thursday library workshops at Merirastis: kumihimo, miniature, robot, flower, and circus workshops for children and adults. Free entry, no registration needed.
festival
Thu 2.7. – Fri 7.8.
Kontulan seniorikeskus/Palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Decades of Culture - Event Series
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.
festival
Fri 10.7. – Fri 31.7.
Jyväskylä
Tapahtumat maksuttomia
in progress
Forum Shopping Centre Summer Events 2026
Forum Shopping Centre hosts free summer activities on Fridays in July, featuring glitter campaigns, a lucky wheel, and entertainment for visitors.
festival
Sun 19.7. – Sun 26.7.
Uurainen
in progress
Uurainen Week
Uurainen's traditional week-long festival in late July featuring programming from the municipality and local organizations for all interests.
festival
Wed 22.7. – Wed 29.7.
Mustasaari
in progress
Korsholm Music Festival, Mustasaari/Vaasa
Korsholm Music Festival brings classical chamber music to the Ostrobothnian coast. The festival is led by cellist Jan-Erik Gustafsson.
festival
Fri 24.7. – Sun 2.8.
Joroinen
in progress
Joroisten Musiikkipäivät
A traditional lied and chamber music festival presented in manor houses and churches across four locations. The programme includes classical music, children's concerts and diverse events.
festival
Fri 24.7. – Sat 1.8.
Lieksa
in progress
Lieksa Brass Week
The Nordic region's largest brass music festival, featuring international artists, concerts, and a soloist competition set in North Karelia's scenic landscape.
festival
Sat 25.7. – Thu 30.7.
Järvenpää
(6 days)
Our Festival, Järvenpää/Tuusula
Award-winning chamber music festival on the historic shores of Lake Tuusulanjarvi in Järvenpää and Tuusula.
festival
Sat 25.7. – Sun 26.7.
Ravintola Paja, Jyväskylä
Sisäänpääsy maksuton
(2 days)
Tuff Festival
Tuff Festival is a free, age-restricted music event at Ravintola Paja in Jyväskylä on 24.-25. July, featuring multiple artists across both days.