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Fri 19.2.
18:30
Helsinki
Jokerit – JYP
Liiga ice hockey match between Jokerit and JYP in Helsinki.
Fri, 19 Feb 2027 in Helsinki
Starting today
sport18:30
sport19:30
Fri 19.2.
19:30
Helsinki
IFK Helsinki – Kiekko-Espoo
Liiga ice hockey match between IFK Helsinki and Kiekko-Espoo in Helsinki.
sport19:30
Fri 19.2.
19:30
Helsingin jäähalli I, Helsinki
HIFK - K-Espoo
Finnish Ice Hockey League match between HIFK and K-Espoo at Helsinki Ice Hall.
sport18:30
Fri 19.2.
18:30
Helsinki Areena, Helsinki
Jokerit - JYP
Finnish ice hockey league regular season match between Helsinki Jokerit and JYP at home in Helsinki Areena.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
exhibition
Fri 6.11. – Sun 28.3.
Nykytaiteen museo Kiasma, Helsinki
0-23
in progress
Oliver Beer - Resonance Project: The Cave
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.
concert
Fri 28.8. – Mon 28.8.
Kiasma-teatteri, Helsinki
23 €
in progress
Ánnámáret: Bálvvosbáiki
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.
festival
Thu 20.8. – Sat 4.9.
Helsinki
in progress
Helsinki Festival
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
Wed 26.8. – Sun 29.8.
Helsinki
https://sampofestival…
in progress
SAMPO International Puppet Theatre Festival, Helsinki
SAMPO is an international puppet theatre and visual theatre festival featuring performances for all ages, alongside discussions, exhibitions, and workshops.
festival
Wed 7.10. – Sat 27.2.
Annantalo, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Children's Book Festival!
The Children's Book Festival showcases Finnish picture books across three exhibition spaces from October 2026 to February 2027. The exhibitions offer reading corners, workshops, and visits from illustrators and authors.
exhibition
Tue 18.8. – Sun 8.8.
Ateneumin taidemuseo, Helsinki
https://ateneum.fi/au…
in progress
Modern Classics: Elga Sesemann
This exhibition presents Elga Sesemann's (1922-2007) extensive artistic output and her significant role in modern Finnish art. Ateneum Art Museum, 18.8.2026-8.8.2027.
exhibition
Fri 23.10. – Sun 28.2.
Ateneumin taidemuseo, Helsinki
https://ateneum.fi/au…
in progress
Arcana Borealis
The exhibition examines Nordic women artists' engagement with esoteric movements from the late 19th century onwards, revealing their overlooked networks and the significance of artistic collaboration.
concert
Thu 3.9. – Thu 27.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Oulunkylän Seurahuone, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Mantra Music Evenings at Seurahuone
Karuna Flow Music Duo performs mantra music with piano, guitar, and vocals. Free admission.
club
Tue 11.8. – Tue 18.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Saunabaari, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Record Council
Levyraati is a music discussion group that meets on alternate Tuesdays. Members listen to and discuss songs from different eras around a shared theme.
club
Fri 14.8. – Fri 28.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Karaoke
Free karaoke evening at Stadi Community Centre Alppila. Open to everyone - no experience needed. You can sing or just listen.
club
Tue 18.8. – Tue 11.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Saunabaari, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Trivia
Laid-back trivia night at Saunabaren on alternate Tuesdays. No competition, just fun and self-challenge.
other
Thu 3.9. – Thu 27.5.
Roihuvuoren kirjasto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Warrior Cats Club
The Warrior Cats Club meets every other Thursday. Members do activities and Warrior Cats-themed tasks in a relaxed atmosphere. All ages welcome.
exhibition
Fri 18.9. – Sun 29.8.
Hotelli- ja ravintolamuseo, Helsinki
16 / 6 / 0 €
in progress
Barley Porridge and Crispbread
Exhibition spanning a century of Finnish school meals - from free lunches that transformed education to modern food services.
exhibition
Fri 9.10. – Sun 29.8.
Urheilun ja liikunnan kulttuurikeskus TAHTO, Helsinki
0-17€
in progress
Lions of the People
The Lions of the People exhibition presents Finnish ice hockey history, people, and phenomena at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki. Open from October 2026 to August 2027.
exhibition
Wed 14.10. – Sun 21.3.
Amos Rex, Helsinki
https://amosrex.fi/na…
in progress
The Other Side of the Mountain
Amos Rex's autumn exhibition presents contemporary art from artists on the African continent and in the Afro-Nordic diaspora. The show features 11 artists, nearly 60 works, and three newly commissioned pieces.
exhibition
Fri 23.10. – Sun 29.8.
Hakasalmen huvila, Helsinki
Pääsyliput 17/11 €. A…
in progress
COMING SOON: PUNK! 50 Years of Energy on Helsinki's Streets
The Punk Museum presents Helsinki's punk history across five decades in an exhibition at Hakasalmen villa from October 2026. Concert memories, posters, and sonic worlds bring punk to life.
lecture
Sat 5.9. – Sat 29.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Reading Group Together - Advanced Level
A reading group for advanced Finnish language learners where participants read and discuss together. Participation is free and requires no pre-registration.
lecture
Sat 5.9. – Sat 29.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Read Together Group - English as Support Language
A reading group for Finnish language learners with English as the support language. Free participation for adults, small children welcome. No registration needed.
lecture
Mon 7.9. – Mon 26.4.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Reading Group Together - for men and women
Free reading group for Finnish language learners of all levels, with no registration required and open to drop-in participants.
lecture
Mon 7.9. – Mon 5.4.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
French-language theatre workshops
LiikeLab ry runs low-threshold theatre workshops primarily in French at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila.
other
Wed 12.8. – Wed 26.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Saunabaari, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Billiards for Beginners
Billiards evening for beginners at Stadin Community Centre Saunabaren. Wednesdays with no experience required, supported by staff and other players.
other
Fri 14.8. – Fri 28.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Saunabaari, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Walking and chatting
A relaxed walk starting from Saunabaren where you set your own pace and explore the nature and local spots around Maunula.
other
Wed 19.8. – Wed 26.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Bridge 47 ry
Bridge 47 ry hosts an event to advance global civic education and sustainable development through collaboration and advocacy.
other
Wed 19.8. – Wed 26.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
UNICEF Doll Workshop
UNICEF volunteers craft dolls whose sale supports children's wellbeing. Each doll goes to a family that donates 20-40 euros or more to UNICEF's work.
other
Fri 21.8. – Fri 21.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Malmi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Trivia
Trivia quiz on Fridays in Malmi. Compete with knowledge and luck to win prizes.
other
Mon 24.8. – Mon 24.5.
Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Music Session
A music session at the playground with chants, singing and music for children and parents together.
other
Mon 24.8. – Mon 24.5.
Leikkipuisto Lampi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Lammen Movement Hour
Guided movement hour for children aged 0-6 with a parent every Monday. Activities rotate weekly between obstacle courses, cycling, snow games and more.
other
Tue 25.8. – Tue 25.5.
Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Arts Tuesday
Free crafting sessions at Mellunmäki playground with changing themes for children of all ages.
other
Tue 25.8. – Tue 25.5.
Leikkipuisto Lampi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Lampi Music Hour
Music hour for toddlers and parents featuring singing, rhythm instruments and dancing. Held outdoors when weather permits, indoors during winter.
other
Wed 26.8. – Wed 26.5.
Leikkipuisto Lampi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Meet at the Cafe Today
Weekly gathering for families with babies and young children featuring coffee, biscuits and play on Wednesday mornings.
other
Wed 26.8. – Wed 26.5.
Kontulan seniorikeskus/Palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Strength and Balance - Gymnastics
A balance and muscle-strengthening class for pensioners, conducted standing with the option to use a chair for support.
other
Thu 27.8. – Thu 27.5.
Leikkipuisto Kiikku, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Music for Families at the Playground
A music session for families at Kiikku playground in Helsinki where children and parents sing, chant and make music together.
other
Thu 27.8. – Thu 27.5.
Leikkipuisto Trumpetti, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Yard Play
Family activities on the playground yard featuring treasure hunts, movement games, and play with various equipment.
other
Thu 27.8. – Thu 27.5.
Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Meet Today - Cafe!
A meeting place for families with babies and young children where children and adults develop language skills through stories, songs and nursery rhymes with families from different cultures.
other
Thu 27.8. – Thu 27.5.
Leikkipuisto Lampi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Lampi Playground Craft Hour
Free craft hour for children 0-6 with a parent every Thursday. Crafts, modeling and painting at Lampi Playground.
other
Fri 28.8. – Fri 28.5.
Leikkipuisto Trumpetti, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Family Morning
A relaxed family morning with songs, rhymes, and hands-on crafts for all ages.
other
Fri 28.8. – Fri 28.5.
Leikkipuisto Lampi, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Lampi Playground Baby Morning
Weekly baby morning at Lampi Playground with singing, nursery rhymes, movement and socializing for the youngest.
other
Fri 28.8. – Fri 28.5.
Leikkipuisto Kiikku, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Dads' Relaxed Friday & Hot Grill
A Friday gathering for fathers and children at Kiikku playground with the chance to grill and enjoy hot coffee.
other
Mon 31.8. – Mon 28.6.
Kontulan seniorikeskus/Palvelukeskus, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Water Aerobics for Men
Water aerobics class for men at Kontula service centre pool, focusing on cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength.
other
Wed 2.9. – Wed 12.5.
Leikkipuisto Kankarepuisto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Music Session
A shared music session for young children with singing, rhymes, instruments, and movement.
other
Thu 3.9. – Thu 13.5.
Leikkipuisto Kankarepuisto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Baby Meetup
Baby meetups are an open gathering for families with small children, where babies play, move and explore together with their parents.
other
Thu 3.9. – Thu 27.5.
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Let's Play Today
Free play at the playground on Thursdays, where children play independently under adult supervision.
other
Fri 4.9. – Fri 14.5.
Leikkipuisto Kankarepuisto, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Family Café
A relaxed family café in the play park where parents and children meet, play, and join in a guided activity.
other
Fri 4.9. – Fri 28.5.
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Joy of Movement
Guided exercise sessions for children on Fridays at Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori. The programme changes weekly.
other
Mon 7.9. – Mon 24.5.
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Music Monday
A musical activity for toddlers and families every Monday morning. The programme varies from week to week.
other
Tue 8.9. – Tue 25.5.
Leikkipuisto Maatulli, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Baby and Toddler Meetups
Weekly meetups for parents with babies and toddlers on Tuesdays at Leikkipuisto Maatulli. Social time and activities for the children.
other
Tue 8.9. – Tue 25.5.
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Baby Meetup
Weekly meetings for parents and babies at Roihuvuori playground with varying themes.
other
Tue 8.9. – Tue 25.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Saunabaari, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Clothing Repair Workshop and Sewing Guidance
Clothing repair workshop and sewing guidance at Saunabaren in Helsinki. Instructor Vuokko Harju helps with repairs and machine use.
other
Wed 9.9. – Wed 26.5.
Leikkipuisto Maatulli, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Activity Session
Free activity session for children combining crafts, movement, and play at Maatulli playground.
other
Wed 9.9. – Wed 26.5.
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Crafts and Creativity
Leikkipuisto Roihuvuori offers weekly craft and creativity sessions for children with different themes each week.
+ 42 more long-running events — see the calendar.