concert18:00Summer Concerts 2026: Finnish Musical Treasures on a Summer Evening
Sibelius Song Competition winner Annastiina Tahkola and pianist Tuula Hällström perform Finnish national romantic music at Kuokkala Church.
concert18:00Sibelius Song Competition winner Annastiina Tahkola and pianist Tuula Hällström perform Finnish national romantic music at Kuokkala Church.
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.
other12:00The luxury houseboat in Jyväskylä harbour features a unique glass igloo sauna with a wood-fired stove. A three-hour experience costs 590 euros for up to 10 people.
lecture18:00A guided walking tour through Jyväskylä exploring the city's history, Alvar Aalto's architectural legacy, and modern university culture. The tour concludes at the harbour on Lake Jyväsjärvi.
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.
other(16 days)
The observation tower on Matti Nykänen's hill and café are open on August weekends. The tower offers a 360° panorama over city and nature, with covered platforms providing shelter from rain.