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Iloiset ihmiset juoksevat pitkin Tulliportnkatua ilmapalloröykkiötä käsissään kannatellen.

May Day in Kuopio 2026

Neljä henkilöä istuu kaupunkipyörien satulassa keväisenä päivänä, taustalla järvi ja koivuja.

The season for Vilkku City Bikes starts on 27 April

Kuopio is becoming more in­ter­na­tion­al – the number of foreigners and non-native speakers is growing

In­ter­na­tion­al House Kuopio – Monthly Sessions 29.4.2026

Kaksi nuorta hyppää ilmaan värikkäiden sateenvarjojen kanssa.

In­ter­na­tion­al House Kuopio - Mul­ti­lin­gual Guidance and Counselling Service

Cultural tastings in spring 2026

Kuopio Adult Education Center’s 2026 Spring Exhibitions open

Swedish Ambassador to Finland visited Kuopio

Tampere remains Finland's most attractive city – Kuopio is close behind

Reputation and Trust Analytics’ Attractiveness & Retention 2026 study reveals that Tampere remains Finland’s most attractive city. Kuopio, however, has continued its rise and has almost caught up with Tampere. […]

Minna Canth Award goes to Nicehearts – recognized for its work promoting equality and par­tic­i­pa­tion

Nicehearts association was announced as the winner of the Minna Canth Award from among nine nominees selected by the preliminary jury. Nicehearts is an association founded in 2001 with the […]

Kuopio has the most holiday homes in Finland in 2025

According to recent data from Statistics Finland, Kuopio still had the highest number of vacation homes in Finland at the end of 2025. There were a total of 10 261 […]

In­ter­na­tion­al House Kuopio – Monthly Sessions 25.03.2026

The event is free of charge and intended for all internationals in Kuopio. At the event organized by International House Kuopio, you will meet experts from different fields and employers. […]

The season for the city's skating rinks and ice tracks has ended

The skating season has come to an end for Kuopio’s ice hockey rinks and skating tracks. The forecast for the coming weeks does not predict nighttime frost, so it no […]

Survey for In­ter­na­tion­al Residents

International House Kuopio is conducting a survey to gather information about the experiences and needs of international residents in the region. The survey is carried out by our intern, an […]