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
Kuopio event team
Developing Kuopio, the event city
Event team
Events in Kuopio
Women's Europa Cup: KuPS – FC Nordsjaelland This link will open to a new tab
Event news
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Decision-making on the construction of the football stadium in Kuopio
The construction of the Kuopio football stadium is progressing. A needs assessment for the stadium was completed and approved in 2018. According to the new plan, a UEFA Category 4 […]
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Kultsi is here! A new wellness product combines the best of sports and culture.
Kultsi is a new wellness product. It is aimed at all residents of Kuopio who want to improve their well-being in a variety of ways. The aim is to lower […]
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Kuopio Arts Night brings art and entertainment to the heart of the city on Friday, August 29
The Night of the Arts is an annual cultural event for the whole family, organized as part of the Our Kuopio festival. The events are spread throughout Kuopio, focusing particularly […]
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A celebration of community spirit takes over Kuopio in August
Our Kuopio Festival brings joy, culture, and encounters to city residents from August 15 to 31, 2025. The events are spread across Kuopio, from the suburbs to the countryside, and […]
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The world's top orienteers took over the Kuopio terrain
The World Orienteering Championships were held in Kuopio on 7-12 July.The race village was located in Tahko, where the middle distance qualification was held, otherwise the races were held in […]
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PUIJO letters on the top of Puijo Hill - the cycle of nature made visible through sculpture
In recent years, old spruce trees destroyed by the bookworm have had to be removed from Puijo’s forests. Some of these old trees were given a new visible life by […]