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Kuopio City Museums invite to spend your winter vacation exploring space, art and history

Kuopio tackles water use challenges in mines and prepares for cyber threats to water supply

Another exciting winter break for children and young people in Kuopio!

Finland Ice Marathon – a unique winter event on natural ice, February 20–21

Suojaan 2026 emergency pre­pared­ness exercise will be held in Savilahti next autumn – crisis resilience develops through cooperation

Friendship Week at Kuopio City Cultural In­sti­tu­tions

The Puijo first snow season in numbers

Women’s Swimming Session Trials at Lippumäki Swimming Hall

Kuopio's population grew thanks to immigration – con­struc­tion slowed down in 2025

The population of Kuopio grew by a total of 960 people in 2025, and at the end of the year, the city had 126 626 residents. The population growth was […]

In­ter­na­tion­al House Kuopio – February Events

Valentine’s Day Event International House Kuopio, in cooperation with Turvalinkki ry, is organizing a Valentine’s Day event where you can meet new people, play games, and enjoy a relaxed time […]

Kuopio by Nature 2026 presents a unique combination of the city's at­trac­tive­ness, nature, and future

The City of Kuopio’s annual publication, Kuopio by Nature 2026, has been published in both Finnish and English. “Kuopio by Nature provides an overview of the current year and a […]

Children's Frost Days bring joy once again

In the middle of winter, the traditional Children’s Frost Days will once again be celebrated from January 19 to 25. In Kuopio, you can go on a museum adventure at […]

Kuopio City Library breaks its lending record again

The year 2025 was a record-breaking one for Kuopio City Library, with record borrowing statistics, successes in promoting literacy among children and young people, and events celebrating Kuopio’s 250th anniversary. […]

The re-reservation period for boat berths and garden plots for the 2026 season has begun

The rebooking period for boat berths and garden plots in Kuopio for the 2026 season has begun. Reservations for pier and rowing boat berths or garden plots must be renewed […]