4 events for the next 18 months
festival(2 days)
Wanaja Festival on 3-4 July in Linnanpuisto, Hämeenlinna. The festival features Eppu Normaali, Jenni Vartiainen, Samuli Putro and Pete Parkkonen among others.
festival(2 days)
Mellakka Festival is a two-day music festival in Linnanpuisto park in Hämeenlinna featuring Finnish and international hip-hop, rap, and electronic music artists.
festival(3 days)
Three-day indie music festival on the lakeside in Hämeenlinna. Friday and Saturday are K-18 festival days with two stages, Sunday is a family day for children and young people. Children under 7 and pensioners enter free on Sunday.
festival(4 days)
A four-day art festival for children and families at Verkatehdas in Hämeenlinna, featuring diverse programming for all ages.
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festival13:00Midsummer Dances at Kontula Senior Centre for seniors and unemployed people with a service centre card.
festival18:30The closing concert of the Lauttasaari music festival, featuring festival artists and surprise guests performing in the church.
festival18:00A samba celebration with live music and DJ at Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo - a night of Brazilian energy and dancing.
festival17:00Estonian midsummer celebration in Lohja at Aurlahti beach on 13.6.2026 featuring live music, traditional games and Estonian food and drink.
festival14:30Malmi's summer season at Malmitalo on 13.6. features open summer activities and meetings plus live music from Nevala and Rosettes on Lower Malmi Square.
festival14:00Rönnin Rautalankafestarit is a music festival in Eräjärvi on the Längelmävesi shoreline featuring several Finnish artists and bands. The event is open to all ages and offers food, beverages, and catering services.
festival(2 days)
Teurastamo Festivaali on 13.6. from 14.00 to 01.00 features Paperi T's only 2026 performance, Antti Autio, and Risto celebrating a classic album anniversary. The lineup also includes Modem, marleena, Stepa, Bad Sauna, Grande Mahogany, Kristiina, Mary Ann Hawksins, and Free Carmen, plus a DJ stage with Paha Vaanii club's 10-hour special.
festival13:00Kronos cultural team organizes a group trip to Tavastland Medieval Festival. Tickets cost 24.40 euros and sales end on 26.5.2026.
festival13:00K-Fusion is a free k-pop event for young people featuring ten crews competing and interactive activities.
festival13:00Vantaa Pride's main event is a park picnic at Heureka, where Vantaa City Library offers a programme and books. The event is open to everyone and follows safer space principles.
festival12:00Stoa Hip Hop Saturday is a free festival featuring music, dance, graffiti, and workshops. Multiple artists and DJs perform, with a film screening, jacket customization, and street fashion market on the programme.
festival12:00Street culture event featuring graffiti, DJ activities, dance, and live music for hip hop enthusiasts. The programme includes the Will Funk for Food performance, The FUNK YARD dance jams, and Pass-The-Aux demo listening session.
festival12:00A traditional wooden boat parade arrives at Suomenlinna during the summer season. The exhibition showcases beautiful wooden boats in the guest harbour.
festival12:00International knitting day featuring a parade through central Helsinki and communal knitting at Keskustakirjasto Oodi, open to knitters of all levels.
festival12:00A two-day festival in Laitila in June.
festival12:00Saturday programme of the Laitila Festival 2026 on 13 June.
festival12:00Music event in Utajärvi.
festival11:00Opening of the City Museum of Helsinki's new main exhibition on Saturday, 13 June. The day offers activities for all ages: children's theatre, quizzes, historical fashion shows, live music, and a DJ marathon in the evening. Free admission.
festival(2 days)
Coalition Youth summer gathering in Leppävirta on 12-14 June. Open to 15-29-year-olds, the event features speeches, games, entertainment and spa facilities. Shared bus transport is provided from Jyväskylä.
festival(2 days)
Two-day music festival in Kurikka featuring Juha Tapio, Mira Luoti, Eini and other artists on 12-13 June.
festival(2 days)
The fifth edition of this festival features live music from Ira, Aikakone, Komiat, St. Michel Sound Machine, Kotiteollisuus and Dingo. Age 18+ only.
festival(3 days)
A classical music festival featuring three thematic concerts at Iittala Unified School. Youth, inspiration and love are explored through performances by both emerging and established musicians.
festival(2 days)
Mid Finland Summer Meeting brings the Mids spirit to Viitasaari over two days. Saturday's daytime event is free, evenings are ticketed and K-18 restricted.
festival17:00Helsinki Day at Maunula-talo summer square features live music, DJ sets, and dancing. The programme includes rapper Hugo Toosi, singer Hassan Maikal, and rap duo Eevil Stöö & Kriso, plus a graffiti workshop.
festival17:00Helsinki Day at Stoa brings circus performances, workshops, and an art exhibition together. Blind Gut Company, Olli Vuorinen, Kalle Lehto, and other circus artists perform while audiences can try juggling, acrobatics, and other circus skills. Free admission.
festival17:00Guided nature walk to Kronviken Lake and surrounding cliffs featuring birds, plants, and mosses. The 2.5 km route is suitable for families with children.
festival(2 days)
Two-day outdoor festival at The Jams Bar grounds in Lieto featuring Finnish music from Friday evening through Saturday night.
festival15:00Hanasaari Power Plant opens to the public on Helsinki Day with guided tours, music, dance, food, sauna, and street art workshops.
festival15:00Free trip from two community centres to the Helsinki Day Festival featuring music from Homoiskelmä Orchestra Harhavietti, Riskiryhmä, and an Elvis show.
festival15:00Helsinki Day at Vuotalo offers free entertainment from afternoon to evening, featuring the music group INDABA, circus performances, and a concert by artist Stig.
festival15:00Helsinki Day is a free festival in Suvilahti featuring trivia, history, gardening activities, and electronic music from afternoon through late evening.
festival14:30Helsinki Day at Malmitalo features city dances, rapper Laineen Kasperi, a youth-created video work, and Emma Award-winning artist F. Free admission.
festival14:00Family nature and art festival on Hara Island featuring guided tours, workshops and exhibitions on Helsinki Day.
festival14:00The Choir Carousel is a free music event where choirs from across Finland perform short concerts at Hakasalmen villa on Helsinki Day.
festival14:00Helsinki Day at Kanneltalo is a free dance carnival featuring stage dances, dance classes, street dance performances and K-pop programming for young people.
festival14:00The Finnish Kennel Club honours companion and reading dogs at an award ceremony on Töölö Library's summer terrace.
festival(3 days)
Three-day music festival at the Helsinki Ice Hall area featuring international and Finnish artists across multiple genres.
festival(2 days)
Lush Pride Weekend in Tampere offers free activities including bingo, braid styling, and a bath bomb workshop throughout the weekend.
festival(3 days)
Three-day music festival at Helsinki Ice Hall featuring international and Finnish artists including Lewis Capaldo, Black Eyed Peas, Flo Rida and The Rasmus.
festival13:00Kontula Library hosts a summer Friday where children build their own cosy corners from Lego in celebration of Helsinki Day.
festival13:00A free family-friendly Helsinki Day celebration in Myllypuro featuring live performances, a photo exhibition and a café.
festival13:00Helsinki Day celebration with live music and free entry at Oulunkylä Community Hall. The programme features Trubaduuri Vesa Salmi and Nättinassut Duo.
festival13:00Helsinki Day at Laajasalo Service Centre is a free event featuring art and craft workshops, a musical performance, and baked goods.
festival(2 days)
Two-day music festival in Lahti featuring Haloo Helsinki!, Eppu Normaali, and Von Hertzen Brothers. VIP packages with meals, wifi, and exclusive access are available.
festival12:00Summer outing to Pihlajasaari for pensioners and unemployed people. Water bus from Fish Market Harbour, opportunity to grill your own food and learn about nature's health benefits.
festival12:00Helsinki Day at Ohjaamo featuring coffee, a trivia quiz, and a chance to meet the youth counselling service.
festival12:00Helsinki Day is celebrated at Vuosaaren Library and Vuotalo with a lego workshop, library tours, Welcome Day, and concerts featuring INDABA and Stig.
festival12:00Helsinki Day at Purkunuta features youth art, break dance workshops, trivia quizzes, and artist meetings. The "Youth Art Now" exhibition showcases young people's reflections on dreams, nature, and the future.
festival12:00Friday at Laitila Festival 2026 features music and entertainment throughout the day.
festival11:00Helsinki Day at Espa Stage offers free entertainment from 11:00 to 21:00 featuring slang, music, and samba. The evening concludes with the opening of Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2026.
festival11:00Helsinki Day at Roihuvuoren senior centre: music, dancing, poetry workshop, jewellery workshop, pony riding and much more for all ages.
festival11:00Hertsika Nutafudis is hosting a family day with games, music, face painting, and entertainment for the whole family.
festival(3 days)
The Hidasta elämää Festival is a three-day cultural event in Ruovesi featuring performances by Samuli Edelmann, Sanna Wikström and Leri Leskinen. The programme includes concerts, interviews and mindfulness sessions.
festival(3 days)
Medieval festival with living encampments, craftspeople's demonstrations, markets, and music in Hämeenlinna. Three days of history, entertainment, and festive atmosphere.
festival(3 days)
Official Finland Football Store hosts a football carnival with mascots, face painting, a wheel of fortune, and an assembly challenge for the whole family.
festival09:30Family-friendly day at Annantalo featuring music, theatre and art workshops. All activities are free and suitable for all ages.
festival09:00Free cultural festival in Kontula featuring children's activities, workshops, live music and street art from morning to evening.
festival09:00Helsinki Day is a free festival celebrating the city's birthday, featuring music, performing arts, guided tours, and exhibitions for all ages.
festival06:30Free pool day in Helsinki featuring magician performances, an obstacle course, and a guided tour of the outdoor fitness area.
festival(2 days)
Finland's largest carnival festival featuring workshops, celebrations, and colourful parades. Completely free and suitable for all ages.
festival14:30Helsinki's samba day brings Brazilian music, dance and a parade to Lower Malmi Square. The programme includes a workshop, dance lessons and two concert sets featuring Samigo & Samba Amigos.
festival13:00Free art workshops for the whole family in the Vuotalo courtyard throughout the summer, where participants create art using various techniques and themes.
festival11:00Street art day at Ruoholahti Youth Centre where you can paint on legal walls. Participation is free and suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.
festival11:00Summer Olympics is a sports event for young people at Kumpula School Botanical Garden with the option to join a fun or competitive league. Music, prizes and socialising await.
festival(3 days)
ODDfest is a professional event for the creative industries in Helsinki on 12-13 June 2026, bringing together artists, entrepreneurs, and culture enthusiasts. The conference ODDference runs in parallel.
festival(3 days)
Two-day festival across multiple central Helsinki venues featuring music, performances, design, and art - daytime talks and workshops, evenings with live music and club culture.
festival(4 days)
Burger Lovers Festival brings a four-day burger celebration to Rautatientori with multiple restaurants. The menu features traditional, vegan, and vegetarian burgers prepared using different techniques.
festival(5 days)
Film festival in Sodankylä featuring international and Finnish directors under the midnight sun.
festival(5 days)
Pispalan Sottiisi is one of the Nordic region's largest folk dance and folk music festivals, bringing together international guests and top Finnish artists. The festival offers dances, music, and traditional costumes for the whole family.
festival(4 days)
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(3 days)
Summer adventures for teenagers in grades 6-9 featuring trips to Zippy, Dudson Park, and Amazing Race from the youth centre Muncca.
festival(5 days)
Jewelry summer camp for ages 9-13 where participants experiment with various materials and techniques. The week includes polymer clay, beads, paper, and recycled finds, with inspiration outings to nearby exhibitions.
festival(5 days)
Guided sports camp for children aged 7-14 run by SAMBO-2000 ry. Four themed sessions with sports, excursions and visits in Helsinki during June and August.
festival(5 days)
The Adventure Art School travels by cargo bike to east Helsinki playgrounds. Children and families can freely experiment with playful art, draw and play.
festival(5 days)
Circus-focused activity camp for 7-10-year-olds featuring acrobatics, performance preparation and games indoors and outdoors.
festival(5 days)
Master detective Herlokki Solmunen and his assistant investigate the mystery of Lady Lisbet's missing crystal crown. Day camp for 7-10-year-olds from Monday to Friday.
festival(5 days)
Master detective Herlokki Solmunen and his assistant solve a mystery together with the children, who also help shape the camp programme.
festival(5 days)
A detective camp where children solve crimes with Detective Herlokki Solmunen and help shape the programme.
festival(5 days)
A hobby horse camp for both beginners and experienced riders, featuring the creation of a personal hobby horse and training in cross-country riding, jumping, and crafts.
festival(5 days)
Master detective Sherlock Solmunen and his assistant investigate the disappearance of a crystal crown. Children join the mystery-solving and help shape the camp programme.
festival(5 days)
A jewelry summer camp for ages 7-9 where children experiment with different materials and techniques. Throughout the week, participants create jewelry from polymer clay, beads, paper, and recycled materials.
festival(7 days)
Vekara-Varkaus is a children's festival with diverse art forms, hobbies, adventures and workshops for kids of all ages.
festival(7 days)
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(8 days)
Game Friday for school students at Viiki Library featuring console games played together. Part of a broader summer programme with film screenings, reading sessions and creative activities.
festival(10 days)
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(10 days)
Malmi Summer Programme 2026 launches in June at Ala-Malmi Square with a varied schedule. Alongside concerts, workshops and children's activities, performers include Vimma, Nyrkkitappelu, Tuula Amberla & Pieni Jazzorkesteri, Mara Balls and Rosettes.
festival(10 days)
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.
festival(12 days)
Two weeks of guided summer activities for children and teenagers at Itäkeskus Library, featuring crafts, games, music, and fun every weekday.
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Lansimaki Library's free summer workshops for ages 7-12 feature crafts, outdoor games, drawing and games. Younger children can join with an adult or older sibling.
festival(12 days)
Day camp for school-age children at Tapiola Library over two weeks in June. Each day brings new activities from board games to animation workshops. Attend the full week or just the days that work for you.