concert20:00Popeda and Dingo perform at Peurunka Arena on the last weekend of November. Tickets 35 €, party bus from Jyväskyla and overnight package available.
concert10:00Swedish melodic metal band Dark Tranquillity performs in Jyväskylä.
concertFinnish rock band Happoradio performs at Lutakko in Jyväskylä.
concert19:00Electronic music concert in Tampere.
concert17:00Bloodred Hourglass takes the stage at Paviljonki in Jyväskylä.
concertFinnish rock band Viikate performs at SawoHouse in Kuopio.
concert18:00Cryptic Hatred performs at Ääniwalli in Helsinki.
concert21:00Ahti takes the stage at Himos Areena in Jämsä on 28 November 2026, starting at 21:00.
festival18:00Vaasa Baroque Autumn 2026 is a series of four baroque concerts featuring Vaasa Baroque and guest ensembles. The programme includes the contemporary Breaking Baroque, Bländad av död och kärlek with Carl Knif Company, a jubilee concert, and the traditional Wanhan ajan joulu.
concert19:00Finnish singer-songwriter Anssi Kela takes the stage at Tampere-talo in November 2026.
concert20:00Finnish folk-metal band Viikate takes the stage at Sawohouse Underground in Kuopio.
concert15:00Finnish symphonic metal band Sonata Arctica takes the stage in Vantaa.
stand-up18:00Finnish stand-up comedian Sami Hedberg performs his new show on the "Lupa nauraa" tour. Two hours of sharp observations, fresh stories, and topical humor for adult audiences.
concert19:00Paara takes the stage at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinajoki on 28 November 2026, starting at 19:00.
concert20:00Fulci performs at Olympia-kortteli in Tampere.
concert19:00Finnish composer and musician Matti Paalanen takes the stage at Sibeliustalo in Lahti on 28 November 2026.
concert18:00Apulanta, one of Finland's best-known rock bands, takes the stage at IKH Area in Kauhajoki.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Pelicans and KooKoo in Lahti.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Jyväskylä JYP and Kuopio KalPa.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Assat and Karpat in Pori.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Tampere Ilves and IFK Helsinki.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between Lappeenranta SaiPa and Helsinki Jokerit.
sport17:00Liiga ice hockey match between TPS Turku and Kiekko-Espoo.
18:30VIP Packages are non-refundable and non-transferable. They are named and personal - they cannot be passed on to another person under any circumstances.
concert20:00Markku Aro and the Diesel dance orchestra perform at a Christmas party in Revontuli Resort. Buffet and dancing are included.
concert21:00Finnish gothic rock act For My Pain... takes the stage at Fuusio in Turku in November 2026.
concert19:30Auringon Lapset takes the stage at Lutakko in Jyväskylä on 28 November, starting at 19:30.
concert18:00Finnish artist VIIVI takes the stage at Espoon Hybridiarena Hype in Espoon Keskus.
concert18:00Tomi Salesvuo East Funk Attack takes the stage at Kulttuuritalo Martinus in Vantaa for a funk-driven live show.
concert19:00Finnish dark metal act King Satan takes the stage at Haitaritehdas Areena in Kouvola.
concert22:00Finnish rapper Cledos takes the stage at Omega Bar & Nightclub in Järvenpää, starting at 22:00.
club(2 days)
AHTI esiintyy Himoksella lauantai-illassa. Elektronisen musiikin yö, joka jatkuu myöhään aamuyöhön.
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DJ Oku Luukkainen, Finland's most popular 90s DJ and host of HitMix radio, plays Keurusselkä Resort's Christmas party with hits from the 90s and 2000s.
musical18:00A musical about women's life experiences, told with sharp wit and humor. The production grew from a Facebook discussion about menopause and celebrates the power of sharing one's story.
concert19:00Sokar takes the stage at Ohjelmaravintola Maxim in Kuopio.
concert19:00American musician Wyatt E. performs in Tampere.
concert12:00Rony Rex performs at Fratello Torrefazione in Helsinki on Saturday, 28 November at 12:00.
concert21:00Ismo Haavisto takes the stage in Heinola on 28 November 2026, with the show starting at 21:00.
concert23:00Tauski plays a late-night show at Ravintola Nuapuri in Rautalampi, starting at 23:00.
concert20:00Portuguese pianist João Barreto performs a concert at Doo-Bop Club in Vaasa.
concert21:00Pandora takes the stage at Hotel Waltikka in Valkeakoski, starting at 21:00.
theater18:00Jyväskylä 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.
theater13:00A classic fairy tale on stage featuring three-dimensional digital characters from video games - a Finnish world premiere of this innovative theatrical adaptation.
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.
concertFinnish band Barrel performs in Oulu.
concert17:30Rednex
concert19:00Peltone performs in Pori on 28 November at 19:00.
concert19:00Finnish musician Ville Ahonen performs a concert in Turku.
concert19:00Ninni Poijärvi plays at Elojazzklubi in Oulu - live jazz at Kokardin muonavarasto.
concert20:00Rock band De La Rocka performs at Pub 23 in Kouvola.
concert20:00BESS takes the stage at Möysän Musaklubi in Lahti, with the show kicking off at 20:00.
concert21:00NUMENTO takes the stage at Bar 15 Basement in Seinäjoki.
concert21:00Pyry Laakso takes the stage at Ravintola Everton in Viiala, starting at 21:00.
concert19:00Ben Granfelt takes the stage at Rekolan Kino in Vantaa on 14 November 2026.
concert20:00Finnish act Luutarhatontut takes the stage at Taverna Eskolanmäki in Kouvola for an evening concert starting at 20:00.
festival20:00Festival of Augmented Dance presents augmented dance and contemporary art at Kultturitalo Valve in Oulu. Sarjalippu 2026 is a chance to see dance and technology combined on stage.
21:00Retropop concert in Pori featuring classic retro hits and nostalgic atmosphere for fans of music from past decades.
other12:00A guided tour of Tytyri mine that takes you underground to explore the mine's history and miners' lives. The tour lasts one hour and includes admission to all exhibitions.
other13:00English-language guided tour through Tytyri Mine exploring its history, geology, and underground life at nearly 100 metres depth. After the tour, you can freely explore the mine and visit the art exhibition.
other11:00Guidad gruvabentyr för barn på Tytyri Upplevelsegruva där man gräver ädelstenar och lär sig om geologi. Passar barn från 4 år och uppåt.
theater10:00A theatre trip to Mikkeli featuring Mikkeli Theatre's comedy "Pokka pitää", with a snack, performance, and Christmas buffet at restaurant Holvi.
festival19:00SI(x) 2026 is an augmented dance festival in Oulu, bringing together contemporary movement and digital technology at Kultturitalo Valve's Valvesali.
lecture09:00Free first aid training at Niinimäki Gille. The one-day course (9 am - 4 pm) provides an EA card valid for three years.
lecture11:00A beginner-friendly polyester lithography course with step-by-step instruction in lithographic principles and printing techniques.
other18:00Christmas party at Utran Uittotupa in Joensuu with festive atmosphere, food and good company.
concert19:30Finnish rock veterans Neljä Ruusua take the stage at Pato-areena in Kouvola for a live show starting at 19:30.
concert21:00JEEL performs at the Pentecostal Church of Porvoo on 28 November 2026 at 21:00.
concert22:00Pasi ja Anssi take the stage at Bar Cafe Pepperoni in Elimäki for a late-night show starting at 22:00.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
exhibition(143 days)
Oliver Beer's video opera transports viewers to prehistoric caves in southwestern France, where eight singers harness natural acoustics. The exhibition combines sound, video, and paintings created through sound vibrations.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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Four international artists collaborate on a live collage performance blending choreography, performance art, and theatre. A simultaneously funny, tragic, and absurd experience that challenges traditional artistic forms.
theater(30 days)
A sharp comedy about two recovering alcoholics whose AA sponsorship relationship unravels as moral self-examination pushes them toward crisis.
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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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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.
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.
exhibition(52 days)
Iiris Elena Rusi's exhibition explores the sale of sex and erotic services from the artist's perspective. The show also features other workers in the industry and reflects public attitudes toward the subject.
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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.
theater(36 days)
A classic tale of a magical gnome and a secret pearl comes to life on the National Theatre's main stage. Follow the Master Gnome's adventure through enchanted worlds filled with mystery and danger.
ballet(41 days)
Helsinki Dance Company revives Kenneth Kvarnström's landmark contemporary dance work no-no with a new production. This intense movement ritual balances extreme physicality with sensual poetry, marking three decades since the piece transformed Finnish dance.
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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.
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Johan Eichhorn's photo exhibition brings nature's transformations into people's homes. In staged images, familiar spaces become strange, revealing how the reshaping of nature has become an invisible part of everyday life.
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Gaming event for rainbow youth featuring computers, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 5, and VR equipment at Pelitalo Sture.
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A peaceful book club where reading enthusiasts gather to read together in silence. Welcome to bring your own book or borrow one on site.
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Adult Culture Fridays at Lippulaiva Library. Free events featuring theatre, music, crafts, and discussion twice monthly.
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Helsinki City Theatre invites older adults to share life stories and create small theatrical performances together. Drama exercises and conversation are included. No experience needed, and participation is free.
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Community theatre group for older adults exploring theatre, music, and visual art. No experience required and you can join at any time.
stand-up(51 days)
Astrid Menasanch Tobieson performs her stand-up comedy at Lilla Teatern. A witty and personal comedy show from a Finnish comedian.
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A comedy about a marriage in crisis when friends send the couple to an elite couples' training camp. Written by Niina Lahtinen and Joonas Nordman, directed by Anna Dahlman.
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John Ajvide Lindqvist's "De Obehöriga" is performed at Lilla Teatern. A theatrical adaptation of the Swedish author and screenwriter's creation.
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KOM Theatre's autumn premiere examines Western indifference to global political crises. Director Susanna Kuparinen presents a fact-based farce and satire where news invades the home.
concert(2 days)
Benjamin performs at Himoksen during his Locker Room Tour. Tickets cost 26 € and can be reserved 2 days in advance.
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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.
+ 956 more long-running events — see the calendar.