festival10:00Olympic Day returns to Olympiastadion with around 25 sports stations where young people can try different sports. The event is free and aimed at children and young people.
festival11:30A networking and learning event for entrepreneurs at Helsinki City Hall. Mikko Kuustonen hosts the day with talks on entrepreneurship and business development.
festival18:00Svenska Klubben's inaugural crayfish party with four river crayfish, a full buffet, and traditional snaps songs led by Akademiska Sångföreningen.
festival18:00Two Finnish indie rock bands tour together in autumn 2026 with concerts and discussions on environmental issues. Admission is free.
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A cruise for Kuopio paramedic students featuring sauna, grilling, and a Samuell concert at Albatross.
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Musta Juhla 2026 is held at Vastavirta-klubi in Tampere in September 2026.
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A two-day festival by Collision Art Collective bringing electronic music, performance art, and experimental practices into Vaasa City Hall - a venue that rarely hosts this kind of programme.
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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Finland's largest furniture, design, and interior event featuring new ideas for homes and spaces, plus works from rising designers.
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Teatteri Sirkus Suosalo brings its Rantaruntti tour to Helsinki in September with a circus tent programme featuring Shakespeare's The Tempest, several plays, musical performances, and children's theatre.
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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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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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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.
festival(18 days)
The Nordic region's largest multi-genre festival offers a programme ranging from classical music to pop and from visual art to contemporary dance.
festival(11 days)
Helsinki Opera Summer showcases performances by independent opera groups at the Alexander Theatre. The festival focuses on new chamber opera and musical theatre.
festival(10 days)
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.
festival(6 days)
Stadin Community Centre Pihlajamäki celebrates its 20th anniversary with a week of free workshops, bingo, baking, and birthday festivities.
festival(5 days)
Stuffed animals spend the night at the library and go on adventures. On Saturday 5.9., you can pick up your toy and join the family Saturday programme.
festival(4 days)
Open House Helsinki offers guided tours through architectural works normally closed to the public, led by architects and experts.
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A fun urban orienteering competition for students in Kuopio, where teams complete tasks at various checkpoints around the city. First-year students participate free, older students can register for paid starts.
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FAMKY is the annual checkpoint event organized by Karelia University of Applied Sciences' student union POKA in central Joensuu.
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A fun team competition where students complete tasks at checkpoints throughout Joensuu. Free for freshmen, 30 € per team for continuing students.
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Sweet Melt Productions presents burlesque and drag shows as part of Jyväskylä Queerlesque Week. The programme features Finnish and international performers with diverse acts.