festival18:00Lutakon Lippa is a five-evening outdoor concert series in Jyväskylä featuring twelve artists. On Thursday, August 13, Samuli Putro and Josén Pimeä Puoli take the stage.
festival(4 days)
Italian food, wine and live music in Jyväskylä. The festival offers delicacies, aperitivo culture and family-friendly entertainment from morning to midnight.
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.
lecture16:30The staff of 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.
lecture16:30The Alvar Aalto Museum's summer exhibition showcases 13 UNESCO World Heritage candidates through a guided tour where author Sanna Puutonen's fictional stories reveal the spatial experience of these iconic buildings.
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.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
lecture(29 days)
Art history student Anna Khirug leads a queer-guided tour of Kirsi Neuvonen's exhibition. The tour examines how the works engage with societal norms and opens perspectives on themes of otherness and diversity.
lecture(22 days)
Artist-led guided walks in the footsteps of Yrjö Blomstedt in Jyväskylä. Summer 2026 offers walks under dancer Laura Suonperä's guidance and family activities at Villa Rana.