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Kuvassa PUIJO-kirjainkylttiä asennetaan Puijon laelle.

PUIJO letters on the top of Puijo Hill - the cycle of nature made visible through sculpture

Eures-asiantuntijat vierailemassa ELY-keskuksella

Cooperation Between EURES Advisers from Finland and Slovakia Strengthens in North Savo

Kuopio Grande 25–31 August 2025

Summer storm is approaching North Savo

Funk fest lakana

Kuopio Funk Fest is a celebration of rhythm music and vinyl culture on 18-19 July

Construction of the Savon Murre dog park starts in September

Norjanlippu Kuopion Kaupungintalon edustalla

The Nordic sister cities visited Kuopio to honour the 250-anniversary

Growth ambitions among companies in North Savo

The Culture bank expands to North Savo

Culture Bank is an online service that brings together artists and cultural professionals along with their bookable services in one unified platform. Scheduled for launch in autumn 2025, the platform […]

Kuopio Dance Festival begins - the whole city becomes a stage

The festival will open with Vástádus eana / The Answer is Land by the Norwegian Elle Sofe Company. The work draws inspiration from protests and Sámi spiritual practices. The Olvi […]

How to organise an event in Kuopio?

Are you interested organising an event in Kuopio but not sure where to start? Welcome to Pop-Up Workshop on Event Planning on Wed 4th of June from 3 pm to […]

Kuopio Pride brings a celebration of love and equality to our city 5 -7 June

Kuopio will host a Pride event on 5-7 June 2025. Kuopio Pride will highlight the rights, inclusion and well-being of sexual and gender minorities. The highlight of the three-day event […]

School threat at Kuopio Petonen, Pyörö school

The Eastern Finland Police Department has been informed of a threat made against Kuopio’s Pyörö school on the night between Thursday 22.5. and Friday 23.5. The threat was made via […]

Martti Ahtisaari school threat - the city organizes a discussion service

On Thursday morning, 22 May 2025, the police of Eastern Finland received a report of a threat against the Martti Ahtisaari school in Kuopio’s Saaristokaupunki. The police were on the […]