concert19:00Norwegian jazz saxophonist Marius Neset performs with his quartet at G Livelab. The music blends composition and improvisation in a rhythmically energetic jazz experience.
concert18:00Juha Tapio celebrates the 20th anniversary of his album Kaunis ihminen with a jubilee concert at Savoy Theatre. The concert features the complete album alongside rarely performed live tracks.
concert21:00Juha Tapio celebrates the 20th anniversary of his album Kaunis ihminen with an extra concert at the Savoy Theatre. The programme features the album in full plus rarely performed tracks.
concert19:00German post-hardcore band Future Palace brings their Deep Blue tour to Jyväskylä. The band performs at Lutakko on October 2nd.
concert18:00Nylon Beat performs at Helsinki Icehall on 30 September at 18:00.
concertSwedish metal band Dead By April takes the stage at Kulttuuritalo in Helsinki.
concert20:00My Bloodline, Nervebreak and Last Call Disaster perform hard rock and metal at Skenesali in Vantaa. Three bands featuring My Bloodline as a rising force in the capital region, Nervebreak returning to the stage, and Last Call Disaster bringing international metal.
concert21:00Marko Haavisto & Poutahaukat perform new and earlier material on the "Elämään tarkoitusta" tour. The band is known for its work with director Aki Kaurismäki.
concert20:00Max Raabe and the Palast Orchester bring their signature Berlin cabaret style to Finlandia Hall - an evening of Weimar-era elegance and wit.
concert19:00Finnish symphonic metal band Brymir performs at Olympia in Tampere.
concert19:00Finnish singer Suvi Teräsniska takes the stage at Tampere-talo on 2 October 2026, with the show starting at 19:00.
concert19:00Semmarit brings the Dosetit sekasin tour with rock, male choir harmonies, and contemporary dance to Rytmikorjaamo. The band's unique live show blends traditional iltama culture with modern stage performance.
concert19:00Nicole performs at Kuudes Linja in October. The band from Teuva has released five albums, four of which have charted on the official Finnish list. Support act BISA is from the greater Helsinki area.
concert20:00Armi Harmio celebrates her album releases at Semifinal with Keidas as support. Energetic indie pop and indie rock with meaningful lyrics and powerful musical expression.
concert20:00Josén Pimeä Puoli explores life's darker sides through laughter, tears and irony. The band is known for albums and hits like Marty McFly.
concert19:00Omnivortex performs in Tampere at Olympia-kortteli on Friday, October 2 at 7 PM.
concert20:00Kivesveto Go Go celebrates their new album at On The Rocks. Möyhy-Veikot and God Given Ass also perform.
concert19:00Maija Vilkkumaa performs live aboard the Viking Grace ferry in Turku - a concert on the water.
concert19:00Swedish melodic metal band CyHra takes the stage at Kulttuuritalo in Helsinki.
concert19:00Finnish act Saimaa takes the stage at Krapin Paja in Tuusula for an evening concert in early October.
concert19:00Rekami takes the stage at 45 Special in Oulu, with doors and show from 19:00.
concert19:00Finnish pop star VIIVI brings her Herkkisten Liiga tour to Kuopio. Her hits USA and Lääke have made her a widely recognized artist in Finland.
concert20:00Aatulove takes the stage at Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo in Helsinki, with the show starting at 20:00.
concert23:00Alek Száhala performs at Ääniwalli in Helsinki late on Friday night.
concert19:00Singer-songwriter Aliisa Syrjä performs at Mikkeli Concert and Congress Hall. Her debut album "Höyheniä ja saaria" has streamed platinum and she has several platinum and gold certified singles.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Assat and Lukko in Pori.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Hämeenlinna and JYP in Hämeenlinna.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match featuring Kuopio's KalPa against SaiPa.
sport18:30Liiga ice hockey match between Kiekko-Espoo and Karpat in Espoo.
sport19:30Liiga ice hockey match between Tappara and Jokerit in Tampere.
concert23:00Finnish singer-songwriter Arttu Wiskari takes the stage at Ravintola Nuapuri in Rautalampi for an evening of Finnish folk-pop.
concert12:00Jami Faltin performs at Lost in Music in Tampere.
concert19:00Jaakko Laitinen & Väärä Raha orchestra returns to Dubrovnik to perform songs from the album Äyskäri and classics. The band, drawing influences from the Balkans, Turkey and the Middle East, has won the Etno-Emma award and been called Finland's best band.
concert19:00Samae Koskinen performs at Tuba, playing his debut album from start to finish. The Finnish indie pioneer returns to present the vinyl reissue of the Vol 1. album.
concert19:30Samuli Putro performs his program at Raahesali. The concert lasts about 1.5 hours and starts at 19:30.
concert20:00American singer-songwriter Becca Stevens performs in Seinäjoki.
concert21:00KANTØR takes the stage at Fuusio in Turku on an October night.
concert20:00Max Raabe & Palast Orchester bring their signature 1920s and 30s cabaret style to Finlandia Cafe&Wine in Helsinki for an evening of wit and elegance.
concert00:30Kalevauva.fi plays Revolution in Jyväskylä in a late-night gig kicking off at 00:30.
opera18:30Oulu Sinfonia performs Bizet's opera Carmen at Madetojan sali in Oulu.
concert17:00Antti Kujanpää performs at Kahvila Verso in Helsinki.
concert19:00Finnish musician Antti Autio performs at Sibeliustalo in Lahti.
concert18:00Matteus Blad's three-part staged work LUNGOR brings together song, poetry and orchestra. The personal and social intertwine with the support of a choir, string instruments and other instruments.
concert18:30International baroque singing competition featuring eight finalists from different countries, each performing a self-selected 20-minute programme with accompaniment from Nordic baroque orchestras.
concert19:00Antti Railio performs at Helsinki's Temppeliaukion kirkko, a rock-hewn church known for its exceptional acoustics.
concert19:00Finnish artist Mariska takes the stage at Kangasala-talo in October 2026.
concert19:00Ismo Haavisto performs at the Sibeliusmuseum in Turku.
concert20:00DJ Kridlokk performs his classic album UG Solo at a jubilee concert marking 15 years since the album's release.
concert20:30Three bands at Bar Loose: softboi and Mood Dye return, Naïveties makes their debut. Softboi's frontman Jere celebrates his birthday.
festival10:00A day trip for students to Petkeljärvi National Park with the option to hike independently or with a group. Bus transport from campus is included in the 5 euro participation fee.
festival(2 days)
Tradenologia returns to Lake Saimaa's shores with a pirate theme. The day features a station circuit, festival at Satamatori, and nightclub celebrations.
cinema(24 days)
Documentary film exploring fear and evil through anonymous personal accounts. Screening at Forum Box 2-25 October, free admission.
concert15:45Pianist Heikki Hallanoro performs a mindfulness piano concert after work in Valve's Tanssisali hall.
festival18:00City of Light fills Toivola's old yard with light art, sound, and programming. Multiple artworks, café, food, and special evenings with music and a murder mystery await.
concert12:00keiju takes the stage at Telakka in Tampere in October 2026.
concert19:00Vauxdeville performs in Tampere at the Maanalainen club on Friday, October 2.
festival10:00A day trip to Southern Konnevesi national park for university students. Choose between independent exploration or a guided 5 km loop walk, with time for self-guided hiking. Bus transport included in the 5 euro fee.
festival12:00Opening of the new Olka community space featuring speeches, music, performances and presentations of local organizations' activities.
festival(8 days)
Seniors' Week offers a varied programme at Muurame Library with free admission to most events. The schedule includes film screenings and a jazz concert.
festival(3 days)
A cabin weekend for pharmacy students featuring a beer pong tournament, toastmasters, and hot tubs in Tahko.
exhibition(24 days)
Eetu Huhtala presents mechanical metal sculptures exploring human distance and shared spaces in the exhibition Going Nowhere.
cinema16:15Free film afternoon at Pasilan Library featuring a British comedy/thriller rated K15. The film title is available in the Facebook event.
concert19:30Finnish band Atomirotta tours the suburbs of the Helsinki region with a 1 hour 15 minute performance.
concert20:00Nössö Nova takes the stage at Dynamo in Turku on 2 October 2026, starting at 20:00.
concert21:00Memoira performs at House of Rock Bar in Kouvola.
festival(2 days)
Hakunila Library invites children on a night-themed adventure with a play, crafts, and a quest trail about sleep.
festival(2 days)
Tradenologia returns to Lappeenranta after an 11-year break with a Pirates of the Carelia theme. The day features an appro and station circuit, a festival at Satamatori, and continues at a nightclub.
festival(2 days)
RollOulu hosts a primary-school-themed orienteering relay race in Oulu city centre, followed by a party at Teekkaritalolla with sauna and hot tub.
festival15:00Opening day of Seniors' Week in Espoo: Juha Keinänen & Rytkikonkarit lead the dancing, with coffee and senior services information.
festival(31 days)
Halloweeks is a family-friendly autumn festival featuring over a thousand glowing pumpkin lanterns and harvest-themed installations at Puotila Manor in Helsinki.
festival16:00Maunula-talo celebrates its 10th anniversary with a festive evening featuring local performances and birthday cake for the first hundred guests.
festival(2 days)
Youth Centre Varkaus celebrates its birthday with workshops, music and entertainment for all ages. Free entry.
theater19:00Jennifer Haley's award-winning play "The Nether" explores how technology and virtual reality shape humanity. The drama follows a prosecutor who suspects a businessman of serious crimes in a story spanning two realities.
concert20:00Finnish band Terveetmielet plays at Ravintola Käpygrilli in Helsinki.
theater18:30Jyväskylä City Theatre presents the play Aino A., which tells the story of architect Aino Aalto's life and creative work alongside Alvar. History, passion and theatrical storytelling intertwine.
concert20:00Kadi Vija performs at Treffipub in Helsinki.
exhibition12:00An exhibition presenting two artists named Saara: Saara Pylvänäinen's textiles and paintings alongside Saara Vallineva's visual art and book illustrations, where central Finnish nature and local cultural heritage converge.
club(2 days)
Frat Party theme meets academic tradition at Fontana Club. The evening kicks off with sitsit and continues with Poikkarit celebrations for the entire student body.
club18:00A Soul & Sweat dance class featuring Måneskin Tribute commercial choreography. No experience required - all moves are taught from scratch.
club(2 days)
Community-driven electronic music event in Rovaniemi with four slots and five DJs creating a night of dancing. Age 18+, entry 6 euros.
concert15:00Henna-Maija Kuki performs on accordion and vocals in a programme of dance music classics and folk melodies. A free Cultural Chain performance for older audiences.
concert15:00Henna-Maija Kuki performs with accordion and sings classic dance music and folk melodies for older adults in the Culture Chain event.
festival(3 days)
A shared weekend for fathers and sons featuring camp olympics, outdoor games and sauna at a Christian study centre.
concert19:00Indian classical music centred on rhythm instruments. Five musicians perform traditional melodies and improvisations on violin, mridangam, ghatam, khanjira and tabla.
concert20:00Peltone takes the stage at Wanha Kupittaa in Turku on 2 October, starting at 20:00.
concert22:00Niilo performs at Hophaus in Tahkovuori late on Friday evening.
club18:00Jazz bassist Humphrey Mubba and Trio Mandeng present African music at this free club evening in Kanneltalo, welcoming children accompanied by an adult.
club(2 days)
Autumn writing completion celebration for the entire year group in Mikkeli. Early Bird tickets 2.99 €, then 4 €. Features the legendary DILDOBINGO game. 18+ event.
exhibition(29 days)
The Camera Association's Theme Club exhibition showcases around fifty photographs from over twenty photographers interpreting the themes of war, peace, and love.
exhibition(24 days)
Japanese video artist Ken Matsubara presents his first solo exhibition in Finland, featuring site-specific installations and works combining video, objects, and moving images at Helsinki Contemporary.
other12:00An open weaving kiosk where anyone can try weaving on looms without prior experience. Danish textile artist Rosa Tolnov Clausen's project explores the future of weaving.
concert19:00Tero-Petri performs at Paapan Kapakka in Tampere.
ballet18:00Ismo Dance Company presents works by five choreographers exploring love. The programme features four Finnish and one Norwegian choreographer, with pieces lasting 10-20 minutes each.
lecture20:00Guided walk through Jyväskylä's light artworks and permanent lighting installations from Lutakonaukio square to Rantaraitie and Ylistö bridge.
club18:00The smoke sauna and traditional sauna of Löylyä Elämään association on the shore of Suonteen offer a cosy evening. Mixed sauna with swimming allowed, members pay 5 euros and visitors 10 euros.
exhibition(23 days)
Mirjam Yeboah presents a textile installation you can walk into and experience with your whole body. The exhibition of recycled textiles and sculptures explores Afro-Scandinavian identity and its complexity.
exhibition(30 days)
An exhibition of works by Maunula Primary School students featuring 44 artworks that reveal how children see their neighbourhood through everyday scenes and familiar places.
club18:00Monthly networking event for entrepreneurs in Karkkila at Pub Pikkupässi. A chance to exchange experiences and build business connections.
21:00Dionysian Band pays tribute to the Doors with a live set, followed by Gebardi. Two acts, one night at Storyville.
exhibition10:00Entrance ticket to Tytyri Elämyskaivos mine with free access to exhibitions and the family-friendly Peikkoluola area approximately 100 metres underground.
theater09:00A children's theatre show where audiences follow a busy rabbit on a journey to the magical Wonderland.
theater18:00Eila's Story is a journey through the memories of a farm mistress from 1955 to 1995. The performance honours the women of the countryside and their work for their communities.
lecture12:00A guided autumn walk through old-growth forest to observe decomposer fungi and their habitats. Family-friendly, approximately 2 km route.
lecture12:00A lecture on the importance of sleep for older adults' health and quality of life. The Helsinki Sleep Association shares practical tips for better sleep.
other10:00A guided walk from Santahamina Playground to the Soldiers' Home, featuring coffee, treats, and traditional donuts.
other18:00A traditional academic table feast for freshmen at Armatuuri. Experience engineering student culture and the sis traditions of Lappeenranta.
other18:00A murder mystery dinner at Kulttuurisuoja where table groups solve a crime over three hours. Historialliset mysteeripelit blends the venue's history with interactive gameplay.
other10:00Ranua Resort Wildlife Park is one of Finland's northernmost zoos, home to Arctic and native Finnish animals in a natural Lapland setting.
other18:00An interactive murder mystery set in the historic Kulttuurisuoja building in Jyväskylä. Participants uncover who killed ticket seller Ansa Kallio and why.
other(2 days)
An award-winning library bus featuring light art and children's illustrations from Jyväskylä visits Lounaispuisto park for two evenings.
lecture12:00Helsinki-info offers free advice on Helsinki city services and immigration matters through in-person consultations, phone, and chat.
lecture10:45Digiguru Device Tips is a free webinar series on practical digital topics. The series covers computer purchasing, Windows setup, Linux, device recycling, and data preservation.
lecture14:30Five lecture series across the autumn: Japan, Thailand, Sweden's Age of Greatness, sacred places of religions, and Finnish women artists. All lectures are free.
lecture16:30A lecture series on opera's evolution from the 20th century to today. Covers impressionism, expressionism, modernism, and contemporary opera, exploring how composers transformed the form and expression of opera.
lecture20:00A guided walk through light art installations from the City of Light event in Jyväskylä. Learn about light art and its creators on a 1.5-hour tour from Torujo to the city centre.
other13:00A cultural-historical event exploring the legacy of Aale Tynni in Muurame.
lecture17:00A guided walk tracing Kronstad's ghosts with stories about the city's most famous mysteries and Art Nouveau architecture.
other13:00Baby Meetups is a gathering place for families with infants at Perhetalo Kajuutta. Meetings are held four days a week with varied activities, guidance, and motor skill exercises.
other09:00Self-directed sewing club at Töölö service centre on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. Open to retirees and unemployed residents of Helsinki.
other10:00Open craft group meeting at Stadin Community Centre Saunabaren on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Bring your tools and materials and create together with others.
other09:30The Pilke group meets at Kinapori Senior Centre for conversation, peer support and shared activities. Breakfast is included.
other12:30A free art club for children in Kanneltalo's Tempo space, where participants learn various visual art techniques under the guidance of artist Karo Tapivaara.
other20:00The library bus Wäinö presents light art and illustrations in Lounaispuisto. You can borrow books, return them, and make reservations.
lecture08:30A free service design workshop for companies and organizations in Muurame looking to develop their services and discover new opportunities in tourism.
lecture(2 days)
Healing Community 2 is an educational programme where Jari Välilä, Allan Lindberg and Santtu Theslund explore the community's role in encountering love, safety and wounds. The event includes accommodation and meals.
lecture17:00An event about aphorisms and their relevance in today's society, taking place at Kalasatama Vapaakaupunki.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Appro's 50th anniversary celebration on 1.10.2026 in Jyväskylä. Pedagog members can purchase tickets from a dedicated quota that includes the appro tour, afterparty at Paviljongen, and free festival activities. Featuring Minttu, Mikael Gabriel, and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
A traditional Finnish student event where participants complete playful challenges at venues throughout Jyväskylä city centre, collecting stamps in their appro passport before heading to official after-parties.
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Timo Tuominen performs rare early songs by Jacques Brel with guitar. An intimate evening exploring the chanson master's multifaceted youthful work.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
JANO members' ticket pool for Kauppakadun Appro's 50th anniversary celebration. The day features a start from Satama Square, a pub crawl through restaurants, and an after-party at Paviljongen with performances by Minttu, Mikael Gabriel and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Appro celebrates its 50th anniversary in Jyväskylä. Konkurssi members can buy tickets (26 €) via Kide.app from 26.8 at 12:00.
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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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A classical music festival in Nurmes featuring concerts in various venues, lectures, and workshops throughout the summer.
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An audiovisual concert where Sámi joik meets electronic music, joik, and video art. The concert explores Sámi worldview, colonialism, and environmental consciousness through traditional Sámi goddesses and spiritual themes.
concert(2 days)
Joel Hallikainen & Herrasmiehet take the stage for a dance evening at Keurusselkä Resort in Keuruu.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Varkaat participates in Kauppakadun Appro on 1.10.2026 with its own ticket group. The ticket costs 26 € and includes entry, an appro tour, and an after-party with Minttu, Mikael Gabriel and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Tosine ry's group joins the Kauppakatu appro student pub crawl starting from Lutako Square, with checkpoints throughout the city and Kuokkala. The night ends with performances by Minttu, Gettomasa and Mikael Gabriel at Jyväskylän Paviljonki.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Appro is one of Finland's most traditional student events, celebrating its 50th anniversary. The evening features a pub crawl through Jyväskylä restaurants and concludes with live music at Jyväskylä Paviljonki.
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An international group exhibition curated by Kisito Assangni for Pixelache Helsinki at the Museum of Technology. Thirteen artists present their work across the autumn.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Music x Media is a two-day seminar and music festival for professionals, students and stakeholders in the music, media and events industry at Tampere-talo in October.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Preemio organises a bus trip to Kauppakadun Appro's 50th anniversary celebration in Jyväskylä. The journey from Kuopio includes a food and drink festival with an after-party featuring Minttu, Mikael Gabriel and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Appro's 50th anniversary celebration on 1.10.2026 in Jyväskylä. Ticket counter for Pedaali ry members offering access to an appro restaurant tour and after-party at Pavilion featuring Minttu, Mikael Gabriel, and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Emile rf joins Jyväskylä's biggest student event Kauppakadun Approt. The appro tour starts 1.10. at 15.30 and continues at Paviljonki with performances by Minttu, Mikael Gabriel and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Approt turns 50. A ticket group for Interventio ry members featuring a pub crawl, activities, and an after-party at Pavilion with Minttu, Mikael Gabriel, and Gettomasa.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Jyväskylä's legendary Kauppakadun Appro celebrates its 50th anniversary. The day starts at Lutako harbour square at 16:00, continues through the city centre with stamp collection, and ends at Paviljonki's after-party. Featuring Minttu, Gettomasa and Mikael Gabriel.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
TTO ry organizes the Kauppakadun Approt event in Jyväskylä. Tickets include an appro tour and after-parties at Pavilion, where Minttu, Mikael Gabriel and Gettomasa perform.
theaterin progress
Esa Leskinen's historical drama about Finland's struggle to preserve democracy during the Cold War. Urho Kekkonen is the central character, portrayed by Janne Reinikainen and Vesa Vierikko at different ages.
theaterin 5 days (5 days)
Singer Viitasen Piia presents her solo show Ne ei löydä mua at Q-theatre's guest stage. The performance explores themes from her album Ihmisen aika through spoken word, video, and music.
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A clown musical about creating art, aging, and mortality, inspired by ancient mythology and performed by two seasoned clowns and a musician.
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Viljami Heinonen's exhibition Threshold explores interiors, memories, and psychological spaces. The paintings unite decorative beauty with deeper meaning, layering and abstraction.
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Hannu Väisänen's exhibition explores the colour and form of doors and gates. A Rajasthani door from a 1996 watercolour sketch inspired the artist to create a new painting series investigating colour interaction and the simultaneous abstract and figurative nature of painting.
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Helsinki-based painter Miisa Mäkeläinen's exhibition Lemmenlätäkkö presents works that reference nature and embodiment, where forms and colours create harmony.
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Malmitalo gallery opens Veikko Ruuskanen's steampunk-inspired spatial installation of recycled machines and imagined inventions. Timo Kaukolampi (K-X-P) performs at the opening, free admission.
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A stage adaptation of Iida Turpeinen's award-winning novel about extinction and humanity's relationship with nature, told through the skeleton of a Steller's sea cow. The performance explores how Western thought shifted when we realized we could erase entire species from existence.
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A monologue play about Finnish poet Eino Leino's love interests, written by Pinja Hahtola and directed by Seppo Honkonen. An award-winning production exploring the poet's romantic history.
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Six women compete in a reality-TV theatre show on the National Theatre's main stage. Kristian Smedsin's new production blends anarchist comedy with reality-TV format.
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Two actresses interpret Nobel laureate Imre Kertesz's novel about a lost book, memory, and European history. A psychological thriller exploring the search for a hidden work.
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Martti Suosalo plays the interstellar soldier Starman, who arrives on Earth to intervene in humanity's biodiversity crisis. Raila Leppäkoski's minimalist monologue explores the state of nature and humanity's future.
clubin 6 days (2 days)
Dog-themed club night at Circus Live with DJ duo DOG HUSTLERS. Dress code: dog theme and jumpsuits.
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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.
exhibitionin 6 days (32 days)
Luke Jerram's Helios is a seven-metre illuminated sun model combining image, light and sound. The work is displayed at Helsinki Cathedral throughout October and November.
theaterin progress
Red Nose Company reimagines Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring through four clowns who dance, dissect the classic, and build a ritual filled with silent comedy.
exhibition(30 days)
A photography exhibition featuring 16 Finnish entrepreneurs, each presented through a portrait and a word of their own choosing. The exhibition tours multiple venues and showcases the diversity and inspiring stories of entrepreneurship.
musicalin 3 days (93 days)
A musical drama about Vesa-Matti Loiri's life and career, from his iconic characters to the passion and struggle behind his art.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
Kauppakadun Appro is one of Finland's largest student events, featuring a common start, restaurant crawl, and continuation at the exhibition centre with top Finnish artists.
festivalin 6 days (2 days)
THE GAME of Kupittaa is a creative relay race in Kupittaa Park where teams compete in various activities. The evening continues later at Ihkulla with celebrations and a winner announcement.
theaterin 6 days (8 days)
Pier Lorenzo Pisano's play Hiili explores two people's encounter with the unknown. Roosa Söderholm and Jari Virman star under the direction of David Kozma. At Konepajan näyttämö 1-8.10.2026.
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A group exhibition of visual art, architecture, and design featuring four artists or collectives: L'Esprit de L'Escalier, Henrietta Lehtonen, Hedy Leung, and Eglė Ridikaitė.
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Exhibition of three artists at Makasiini Contemporary: Tomáš Jetela, Riiko Sakkinen, and Perttu Mäkelä present works spanning figurative to abstract art. Free admission.
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Traditional British folk dancing with live music from Helsinki Cèilidh Band. No experience needed and everyone is welcome.
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A musical where Julia takes control of her own life after Romeo. Written by Emmy-winning screenwriter David West Read and composed by Max Martin, filled with 1990s and 2000s hits.
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Helsinki-based photographer Tero Pajukallio presents wetland landscapes as vibrant drone photographs. The exhibition runs at the Natural History Museum's café from August through October.
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Gaming nights for women and girls aged 16-28 at Pelitalo Sture. Play on computers, consoles, and board games with support from youth coordinators.
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Weekly jazz club at Manala bar in central Helsinki featuring a resident trio and guest musicians on Thursday evenings.
+ 1169 more long-running events — see the calendar.
