sport15:00
Sun 21.3.
15:00
Helsinki
Jokerit – Lukko
A Liiga ice hockey match between Helsinki Jokerit and Rauma Lukko.
Sun, 21 Mar 2027
Starting today
sport15:00Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert
Fri 28.8. – Mon 28.8.
Kiasma-teatteri, Helsinki
23 €
(732 days)
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
Fri 5.6. – Sun 20.6.
Ilmajoki
in progress
Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat
Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat presents a jubilee opera and concerts. Isoviha tells the story of Russia's invasion of Ostrobothnia through family bonds and maternal love.
festival
Mon 8.6. – Sun 13.6.
Kuopio
in progress
Kuopio Dances and Sings
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.
festival
Mon 8.6. – Sun 20.6.
Varkaus
in progress
Vekara-Varkaus Festival Week
Vekara-Varkaus is a children's festival with diverse art forms, hobbies, adventures and workshops for kids of all ages.
festival
Wed 10.6. – Sat 19.6.
Iitti
in progress
Iitti Music Festival
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.
festival
Wed 10.6. – Sun 20.6.
Sodankylä
in progress
Sodankylä Film Festival
Film festival in Sodankylä featuring international and Finnish directors under the midnight sun.
festival
Wed 24.6. – Fri 2.7.
Kuhmo
in progress
Sommelo Folk Music Festival, Kuhmo/Kainuu
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.
festival
Tue 30.6. – Sun 11.7.
Viitasaari
in progress
Musiikin aika, Viitasaari
Musiikin aika is a contemporary music festival in Viitasaari featuring Finnish and international composers and performers. The programme includes world premieres and academic activities.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Tue 13.7.
Jyväskylä
in progress
Jyväskylä Summer
The Nordic region's oldest cultural festival offers a week of music, theatre, exhibitions, films and activities for the whole family.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Sun 11.7.
Kajaani
in progress
Kajaani Poetry Week
Finland's oldest and largest festival for poetry, recitation, and small-scale theatre. Performances, author meetings, and discussions for the whole family.
festival
Mon 15.3. – Thu 25.3.
Oulu
(11 days)
Oulu Music Festival
The Oulu Music Festival is a two-week festival showcasing international and Finnish artists, orchestra concerts, chamber music, and rhythm music programming.
exhibition
Tue 18.8. – Sun 8.8.
Ateneumin taidemuseo, Helsinki
https://ateneum.fi/au…
(356 days)
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.
concert
Thu 25.6. – Sun 4.7.
Porvoo
in progress
Avantin Suvisoitto, Porvoo
Avantin Suvisoitto presents classical music concerts in Porvoo for all ages. The programme features soloists and conductors of world-class calibre.
club
Fri 14.8. – Fri 28.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
(288 days)
Karaoke
Free karaoke evening at Stadi Community Centre Alppila. Open to everyone - no experience needed. You can sing or just listen.
lecture
Sat 5.9. – Sat 29.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
(267 days)
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
(267 days)
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
(232 days)
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
(211 days)
French-language theatre workshops
LiikeLab ry runs low-threshold theatre workshops primarily in French at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila.
other
Wed 19.8. – Wed 26.5.
Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila, Helsinki
ilmainen
(281 days)
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
(281 days)
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
Mon 31.8. – Mon 26.4.
Entressen kirjasto, Espoo
ilmainen
(239 days)
Chair Gymnastics
Chair gymnastics for seniors and people with functional limitations at Entressen Library in Espoo. The exercises strengthen muscles, improve balance, and maintain mobility - no advance registration needed.
lecture
Fri 21.8. – Fri 21.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
290 €
(274 days)
Kristiina Leppänen: The World of Masks - Ages 15-18, Born 2007-2011
Kristiina Leppänen leads a course where 15-18-year-olds design and create their own masks from recycled materials while exploring the significance of masks in art and culture.
lecture
Sat 5.9. – Sat 15.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
Osallistuminen maksut…
(253 days)
Ad Astra: Visual Arts Course for Young People - Ages 11-18, Born 2008-2015
Free visual arts course for ages 11-18 covering drawing, painting, and applied art techniques. Led by a professional artist and taught in Finnish, English, Russian, and Ukrainian.
lecture
Mon 7.9. – Mon 22.3.
Annantalo, Helsinki
220 € lukukaudelta
(197 days)
Helsinki School of Visual Arts: Pictures in English - Ages 9-12, Born 2015-2018
A language immersion group at the Helsinki School of Visual Arts where children aged 9-12 learn visual art and English together. The course covers various techniques from painting to three-dimensional design.
other
Mon 20.7. – Tue 20.7.
Leikkipuisto Maunula, Helsinki
ilmainen
in progress
Library Bus Playground Tour Mon 8.6 and Mon 20.7
Helsinki's mobile library visits Maunula playground. Borrow or read books from the bus with your own library card.
other
Mon 7.9. – Mon 22.3.
Annantalo, Helsinki
220 €
(197 days)
Helsinki Art School: Pictures in English - Ages 7-9, Born 2018-2020
Language immersion group at Helsinki Art School where children aged 7-9 practice visual art and English together. The course covers various techniques and art vocabulary.
lecture
Mon 24.8. – Mon 17.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(267 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Sagospirarna - 6-year-olds, born 2020
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art instruction for 6-year-olds. In the group, you create stories, write poetry, and explore drama at your own pace. Teaching is conducted in Swedish.
lecture
Mon 24.8. – Mon 10.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Gestaltningsgänget - 9-10-year-olds, born 2016-2017
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art as basic art education for 9-10-year-olds. Students write poetry, prose, and drama while receiving feedback on their texts.
lecture
Mon 24.8. – Mon 10.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordskola: Skriftstojarna - 7-8-year-olds, born 2018-2019
Sydkustens ordskola offers word art instruction for 7-8-year-olds. Classes cover poetry, prose, and drama at each student's own pace with teacher support. Teaching is in Swedish and follows the word art school curriculum.
lecture
Tue 25.8. – Tue 11.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Textspexarna - 11-12-year-olds, born 2014-2015
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art instruction for 11-12-year-olds. During lessons you create stories, write poetry and drama at your own pace. The teaching follows the school's curriculum and is conducted in Swedish.
lecture
Tue 25.8. – Tue 11.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Genre Geniuses - Ages 13-15, Born 2011-2013
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers a word art course for ages 13-15. Students write poetry, prose, and drama under teacher guidance. Instruction is in Swedish.
lecture
Tue 25.8. – Tue 11.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Skildringscheferna - Ages 16-18, born 2008-2010
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art for teenagers aged 16-18. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama with guidance and feedback.
lecture
Thu 27.8. – Thu 13.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordskola: Storyskaparna - Ages 9-10, born 2016-2017
Sydkustens ordskola offers word art instruction for ages 9-10. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama in Swedish.
lecture
Thu 27.8. – Thu 13.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Manusmästarna - 11-12-year-olds, born 2014-2015
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers foundational word art education for 11-12-year-olds. Students write poetry, prose, and drama while receiving feedback on their texts.
lecture
Fri 28.8. – Thu 13.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(259 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Berättelsebossarna - Ages 13-15, born 2011-2013
A word art school for teenagers interested in writing poetry, prose, and drama. Swedish-language lessons with feedback and support for creative ideas.
lecture
Fri 28.8. – Fri 14.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola: Premiumpoeterna - ages 16-18, born 2008-2010
Foundational word art education for teenagers aged 16-18. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama with guidance from experienced instructors.
other
Wed 19.8. – Wed 19.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(274 days)
Seed Art Studio: Art Around the World (art in English) - 7-9-year-olds, born 2017-2019
Seed Art Studio's English-language art course for 7-9-year-olds exploring different cultures through art while practicing English.
other
Fri 21.8. – Fri 14.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(267 days)
Seed Art Studio: Colorful Animal World (art in English) - ages 5-7, born 2019-2021
English-language art course for 5-7-year-olds at Seed Art Studio, where children draw, paint, and create animal-themed works using various materials and techniques.
other
Mon 17.8. – Mon 24.5.
Annantalo, Helsinki
(281 days)
Art Workshop Spark: Babies' Color Bath - 4-24 months
Multisensory art workshop for families with infants where child and adult explore colors, light, and materials together, creating their own artwork with safe food-based paints.