Events
Kuopio’s compact and pleasant city centre area and the rich and enchanting nature provide an excellent setting for various cultural, sports, and food events, the largest of which attract visitors from around the world.
Links for finding and organising events
Events in Kuopio
Stand Up: Tommi Mujunen This link will open to a new tab
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Event news
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Kuopio celebrates its 250th anniversary with top Kuopio-based soloists and the Kuopio City Orchestra - together with the people of Kuopio!
Kuopio residents will be treated to a free Made in Kuopio250 celebration concert on 23 August 2025 at 18:00 in the Ice Hall. The concert programme pays tribute to the […]
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The seventh season of Vilkku city bikes starts 28.4.2025
The season for city bikes Vilkku starts on Monday 28 April. For this season, 100 new bikes will be available, for a total of 500 bikes. Four new stations will […]
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T-Media's research: Kuopio, perceived as safe and comfortable, increased its attractiveness the most - Tampere's popularity continues
Kuopio, perceived as safe and comfortable, has increased its attractiveness the most among the ten largest cities in Finland. Tampere is still the most attractive city in Finland, while the […]
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Kuopio250 bodysuits for all babies born in Kuopio this year
Kuopio250 is a year of celebration for all Kuopio residents – including the youngest of them all. That’s why City of Kuopio is providing baby bodys for all babies born […]
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The anniversary year`s municipal elections are reflected in the city's diverse communication to Kuopio residents
The anniversary year of the City of Kuopio continues, and municipal elections are held in the same year as the anniversary. Now we can also talk about a celebration of […]
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National Parade on the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces
The national parade on the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces will be held on Wednesday, 4 June 2025 in Kuopio. Karelia Air Wing, in cooperation with the City […]