Kuopio by Nature
Kuopio by Nature is amagazine published annually by the City. It presents Kuopio through three themes – Nature, Live like local and Future Kuopio. Kuopio by Nature serves as Kuopio's calling card to the world.
Kuopio by Nature – Annual Publication
Kuopio by Nature is a magazine published annually by the City. It presents Kuopio through three themes – while simultaneously revealing the dual meaning inherent in the publication’s name and the Kuopio brand. The magazine is published both in English and in Finnish.
Kuopio by Nature simultaneously conveys both the beautiful lake Finnish nature surrounding Kuopio and its natural way of life, as well as the city’s character and its inhabitants. The annual publication is built not only around these themes but also around three components: hard business facts that showcase the city’s development, soft atmospheric factors and family values, and the ease of leisure time. The foundations of a good life.
The goal of the Kuopio by Nature annual publication is to enhance Kuopio’s recognition, appeal, and attractiveness both domestically and internationally. The annual publication supports the city’s communication and marketing priorities, forming their yearly focal points, while also aligning with the city’s communication plan. Kuopio by Nature serves as Kuopio’s calling card to the world.
The annual publication is aimed at companies, investors, stakeholders, the media, decision-makers, tourists, international actors and sister cities.
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Kuopio is growing strongly, but its current success cannot be taken for granted
Kuopio has strengthened its position among Finland’s growing cities. At the same time, demographic changes are underway that no city can avoid: the number of children is declining, the population […]
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Monthly Sessions 25.11.2026
Monthly Sessions: How to describe your skills in a job search The next International House Kuopio Monthly Session will take place on 25 November 2026 from 13:00 to 15:00. Join […]
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Would you recommend Kuopio as a student city? The survey explores the city's strengths and gathers students' views on what they value most in Kuopio and what improvements they would like to see.
Survey link: https://link.webropol.com/s/ok-tutkimus-kuopio What makes Kuopio stand out from other student cities? The Student City 2026 survey explores the city’s strengths and students’ wishes for the future. Students share what […]
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The oldest section of the Kuopio Lyseo school building celebrates its 200th anniversary
The oldest section of the school building on Kauppakatu Street, designed by architect Carl Ludvig Engel, was completed in 1826. The anniversary year will be celebrated at Kuopio Lyseo with, […]
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The City of Kuopio has signed the Cork call to action on climate and health
60 cities and 22 countries commited to local action as heat- and climate-related deaths rised across Europe. Kuopio was among the cities that signed the declaration. More than 100 mayors, […]
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Välke Light Festival illuminates Kuopio on 16–18 October
The Välke Light Festival will illuminate various locations across center of Kuopio during the autumn holiday weekend from Friday to Sunday from 18:00 to 22:00. The event is open to […]