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Ghetto Party Festivaali brings over 12 artists to Jyväskylä for two days at Toivolan Old Yard. The event is primarily 18+, but Saturday also offers an age-restricted afternoon ticket.
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OstariFestari VII is a music festival at Höyhtyän shopping centre in Oulu, part of Oulu2026 European Capital of Culture. Finnish and international artists perform on Friday and Saturday.
festival09:00Ison Omenan Palvelutori marks its 10th anniversary on Espoopäivän with the Nalleneuvola event, live music, and afternoon dancing.
festival15:00Haihatuksen's closing Friday combines a live performance by Yhteiset kainalot with a culinary art festival from the vegan summer café Fantasia. The event is part of Art Camp and the Rihmasto summer exhibition.
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The Nordic region's largest design and architecture festival, featuring around 150 events for professionals and the general public. Most of the programme is free.
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KPTK organizes a trip to the Venetsialaiset festival in Kokkolafestivalen at the end of August. The package includes a festival ticket, accommodation, bus transport and additional programme. Tickets go on sale in May in Kide.app.
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Meet artists and explore art spaces along Jyväskylä Art Street. The event offers guided tours, film, dance, spoken word, and opportunities to create.
festival15:00Blow! Cavalcade brings wind orchestras and ensembles from Helsinki to Helle Kannila Square at the Central Library Oodi. Varied music all evening, and admission is free.
festival20:00Kuikan Lava is a traditional summer dance venue that has hosted dances since 1952. The 2026 season features an extensive programme with many Finnish artists and bands.
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Vauhti Kiihtyy Tampere 2026 takes place in Tampere on 28 August 2026.
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Vauhti Kiihtyy Jyväskylä 2026 is an event held in Jyväskylä in August.
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Genelec's Electric Sunsets event in Kuopio on 28 August 2026.
festival12:00The VIP Friday event at Naantali Sunfest takes place at Kaivohuone - check the festival's official site for programme details.
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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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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The Nordic region's largest multidisciplinary festival brings together music, theatre, dance and visual art. Helsinki Festival is an annual cultural event that attracts audiences from around the world.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Oulu Festival Weeks is a major cultural festival series culminating in the Delta Life weekend in August. The programme features music festivals, arts events, and cultural activities, with most events free to enter.
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Open film screening for children and families every Friday at Tapiola Library. The first Friday of the month features a film for all ages, while other Fridays let the audience choose.
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The Nordic region's largest multi-genre festival offers a programme ranging from classical music to pop and from visual art to contemporary dance.
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UrbanApa returns to Stoa with a festival showcasing diverse forms of urban contemporary art - multidisciplinary performances by professional artists and cultural influencers.
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The Viapori Jazz festival brings jazz music to Suomenlinna at the end of August. The festival takes place at the UNESCO World Heritage site from 25-29 August.
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The Pintxo Festival brings Spanish pintxo culture to Helsinki city centre for five days. Eight restaurants compete to serve the best small dish, judged by a professional jury and the public.
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SAMPO is an international puppet theatre and visual theatre festival featuring performances for all ages, alongside discussions, exhibitions, and workshops.
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Helsinki Opera Summer showcases performances by independent opera groups at the Alexander Theatre. The festival focuses on new chamber opera and musical theatre.
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Big Beers - Small Breweries is a three-day beer festival in Oulu where craft breweries showcase their products outdoors at Market Square. The event is accessible and welcomes all beer enthusiasts.
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JAMKO's new academic year opening with an Under the Sea theme. Students can join a cruise on M/S Rhea on Lake Päijänne or enjoy the program at Gloria. The night continues with afterparties at London.
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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.