festival12:00Film Club screens classic films for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card at Koskela Senior Centre.
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A cruise to Stockholm for members of Talko and Hattara with a celebrity theme, activities, and festive atmosphere. The 220 € ticket includes a cabin for four, activities, and fees.
festival10:00ESN Uni Turku organises the Aurasoudut appro along the Aura River with rowing races, drinks and food at various points, three patch levels, and an afterparty at Saaristobaari.
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Two-day student festival in Vaasa featuring performances on the town square, an after-party, and a herring breakfast. Advance ticket sales start 21 August.
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Student event for MoMe rf members featuring church boat races, appro bar crawl, and after-parties at Turku nightclubs.
festival14:00Family event at Ursa Observatory featuring meetings with Moomin characters, stories and lectures about stars and the origins of comets. Free admission.
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Aurasoudut is an annual student event in Turku where participants visit bars and restaurants, collect stamps, and watch church boat races. The evening concludes with after-parties at nightclubs.
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HAMKO Alkupamaus 2026 is a new academic year opening with a 1990s theme. Daytime checkpoint circuit on the square, evening after-party at two bars.
festival15:00Meet local organizations and city services at the Vuosaaren Volunteer Fair and find a volunteer role that fits you. Information sessions on the library stage at 15:00 and 16:30.
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Karaokeralli 2026 is a karaoke and drinking competition in Oulu where participants collect badges from different karaoke stations and bars. The evening concludes with dancing at Bar Ihkus.
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Fuksiaiset is an autumn rasti circuit through Kouvola's bars and restaurants with stamp collection and competitions, culminating in a DJ party at The Bank.
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Annual karaoke night in central Helsinki and Kallio where you sing at various venues, collect stamps and earn badges for your overall. Held on 17.9.2026 from 16:00 to 04:00.
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Finland's largest film festival showcases bold and boundary-pushing films from over 80 countries. The programme includes 136 feature films and 114 short films.
festival17:00KOE Fuksiaiset is a profession-themed station game for teams of 4-6 people in Lahti city centre, where creative costumes are a key part of the fun. The event is K-18 and includes an after-party at VNUE.
festival17:00A budget-friendly drinking competition where participants bring their own drinks and collect stamps at different exam levels, with activities like kyrpong and kaljamölkky.
festival17:30Fuksiaiset for teacher-training students at the University of Jyväskylä with a childhood dream job theme. Groups compete in outdoor stations and the best teams are rewarded.
festival18:00A traditional station-based game for first-year students where groups complete tasks and compete against each other. This year's theme is potatoes.
festival18:00Kultin's Power Animal fuksits is an academic dinner party where new members learn fuksits traditions through eating, drinking, and singing together. Come to Lukema on Thursday 17.9. at 18.00 dressed as your spirit animal.
festival18:00Classic yard games for all ages in Lutako Aaltopark. Free registration opens on 9.9. at 15.00.
festival08:00International dance convention in Helsinki, bringing together performers and enthusiasts for four days of workshops, performances and networking.
festival16:45Dance Stage Convention takes place in Helsinki from 17 to 20 September 2026. A single-day ticket covers the programme for one day of the event.
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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The Savonlinna Opera Festival presents five classic operas in summer 2026, featuring Lisette Oropesa's debut in the title role of Norma.
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An international classical music festival featuring Finnish orchestras and artists alongside the London Philharmonia Orchestra.
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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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A classical music festival in Nurmes featuring concerts in various venues, lectures, and workshops throughout the summer.
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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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iik!week at Linnanmäki is a seasonal horror festival at Helsinki's amusement park featuring various scary attractions and experiences for teenagers and adults.
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Korkeasaari opens extended hours for autumn evenings 14-18 September, 10:00-22:00. The island is beautifully lit in the evening with guided animal feeding, evening walks, and dining.
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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.
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The Naantali Music Festival is an international chamber music festival held in historic churches and other concert venues. The festival presents leading Finnish and international musicians.
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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.
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Taidekeskus Salmela is one of Finland's largest cultural events, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and concerts. Open daily throughout summer 2026.
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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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A traditional chamber music festival presenting classical music in manor houses and churches on Kemiönsaari.
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Pori Jazz is Finland's largest rhythm music festival, featuring international and Finnish artists. The programme offers both paid concerts and free performances, plus a dedicated Pori Jazz Kids festival for children.
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Kuhmo Chamber Music is a summer festival where talented chamber musicians perform concerts in the beautiful natural setting of Kainuu.
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Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is Finland's largest folk music festival, featuring hundreds of performances, workshops and jam sessions from Finnish and international artists.
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Sastamala Gregoriana is an early music festival presenting medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music. This year it celebrates its 30th anniversary under the theme "Tears and Joy - Affects in Music", with new artistic director violinist Anthony Marini beginning his tenure.
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Korsholm Music Festival brings classical chamber music to the Ostrobothnian coast. The festival is led by cellist Jan-Erik Gustafsson.
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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.
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The Nordic region's largest brass music festival, featuring international artists, concerts, and a soloist competition set in North Karelia's scenic landscape.
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Award-winning chamber music festival on the historic shores of Lake Tuusulanjarvi in Järvenpää and Tuusula.
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A woodwind instrument festival in Uusikaupunki featuring chamber and orchestral concerts, jazz, folk music, children's programming, and masterclasses.
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International piano music festival featuring world-class pianists and emerging young talents in the Serlachius area.
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A four-day art festival for children and families at Verkatehdas in Hämeenlinna, featuring diverse programming for all ages.
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Lahti International Organ Week is an annual festival featuring organists, orchestras and choirs, combining the organ with film, opera, dance and experimental art forms.
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Tampere Theatre Summer is one of Europe's leading theatre festivals, offering seven days of contemporary Finnish theatre and international guest performances.
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A chamber music festival in Old Rauma presenting both celebrated classical works and rarely heard compositions.
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Classical music in Lapland's mountain landscape with ten concerts at various venues in Luosto, Pyhä and Sodankylä.
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A festival featuring chamber music, jazz, folk music, and children's concerts in the Pellinge archipelago and Porvoo Cathedral, founded by opera singer Monica Groop.
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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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SAMPO is an international puppet theatre and visual theatre festival featuring performances for all ages, alongside discussions, exhibitions, and workshops.
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Open meetings for members of the Uusimaa CP Association featuring various group activities and discussions. The autumn schedule includes outings, relaxation exercises, themed evenings, and museum visits.
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A free event series combining literature and cooking. Books and films inspire the preparation of dishes from different cultures in a shared kitchen.
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Helsinki City Library is hosting a love poetry competition for anyone aged 15 and over. Poems can be written in Finnish, Swedish, or English, and winners are chosen by actress Alma Pöysti and performance poet Kasper Salonen.
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An international puppet theatre festival showcasing professional puppet theatre companies and artists from around the world on Tampere's stages. The programme includes performances, workshops and activities for all ages.
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Kalevankadun Approt is a festive evening in Seinäjoki on 16.9. where participants collect stamps from official locations in an appro pass. The evening concludes with an afterparty at the stadium.
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Connectoria gathers once a month at Ison Omenan library. The August meeting focuses on food culture - bring a dish, spice, or food memory from your home country.