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Moonlight Swimming at the Olympic Stadium

took place · 11 Sep 2026

Uimastadion / Maauimala, Helsinki

Moonlight Swimming at the Olympic Stadium — Uimastadion / Maauimala, Helsinki
Description was written before the event

The Olympic Stadium's traditional moonlight swimming event, which closes the open-air swimming season, takes place on Friday, 11.9.2026. The evening is lit by outdoor bonfires, special lighting, and live and DJ music.

Singer Katja Felin and guitarist-singer Joni Laakso open the special programme around 8-10 pm. The duo performs Finnish classics and well-known English-language hits - you can learn more about them at katjafelin.fi. From 8 pm to 11.30 pm, DJ VeskuY plays light pop-rock hits from different decades.

On moonlight swimming day, entry to the open-air pool is possible until 11 pm. Swimming ends at 11.30 pm, shower time until 11.45 pm, and the area must be vacated by midnight.

Admission is regular price: adults 6 €, children and others 3.30 €. Helsinki liikkuu customer cards for open-air pool products (10 visits, 1 month / 30 days, and seasonal pass) are valid for moonlight swimming as usual.

Line-up

  • Katja Felin 18:00
  • Joni Laakso 18:00
  • DJ VeskuY 20:00