Karjalan Appro 2026

Karjalan Appro takes place on Thursday 24.9.2026 from 16:00 to 22:00 in central Lappeenranta. Participants visit participating bars and collect stamps - one stamp for each drink purchased. Based on the number of stamps, participants receive a Karjalan Appro badge at the end of the evening. A ticket with afterparty (18 €) includes an appro card, badge, and entry to the afterparty; a ticket without afterparty costs 10 €. Purchase limit is 3 tickets per person.

Ticket sales begin in the Kide.app application on Monday 14.9. at 13:00. Herring tickets are sold separately from 15.9. at 13:00.

Appro card distribution:
- Tue 22.9. and Wed 23.9. from 11:00 to 13:00 in YOLO's foyer
- Thu 24.9. from 15:00 in Kirkko Park

Appro day schedule:
- 15-17 Appro card distribution in Kirkko Park
- 16-22 Appro
- 20-23 Badge distribution in Kirkko Park
- 21-04 Afterparty

Note! Valta & Kukko, Armas 2, Totem Pub and Las Palmas & Amarillo close at 20:00 to prepare for the afterparty.

Afterparty venues and artists: Korelon - Las Palmas, william - Valta, keiju - Armas 2, Mäk Gälis - Totem.

This year's afterparty venues are Las Palmas, Totem Pub, Armas 2 and Valta Nightclub.

Buses from the afterparty: Buses run from Valtakatu 35 (in front of Kirkko Park) to the university between 1:30-4:30 at 15-minute intervals. It is possible to stop along the way.

Participating bars: Amarillo, Armas 2, Bar Fiilis, Bar Marix, Bar Totem, Birra, Bistro Veera, Kyllikki, Lamppu, Las Palmas, Old Cock, Pikkupete, Teerenpeli, Valta, Venn, Wallis, Wolkoff.

The event has zero tolerance for harassment and discrimination. Harassment contact persons: Emma Eskelinen +358 45 1397771 and Saaga Rautiainen +358 45 2756521. Email: karjalanappro@gmail.com

Accessibility inquiries can be directed to the bars or event organizers: karjalanappro@gmail.com

Follow the event on Instagram: @karjalanappro and @tetra_ry

We reserve the right to make changes.