It could be an eventful anniversary year. Let’s celebrate together!
Kuopio250 Anniversary Year
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City of Kuopio participates in Northern Stone 25 local defence exercise led by Kainuu Brigade
This week, Kuopio’s streets and airspace are busy practicing preparedness. The local defence exercise will take place on 21-28 February 2025 in the North Savo area of Kuopio and Siilinjärvi. […]
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The first bike garage opens in Kuopio
Kuopio’s first bicycle garage will open in Lukkaripuisto Park, at the corner of Käsityökatu and Kirjastokatu streets, on Thursday 13.2.2025 at 9 a.m. The garage is a supervised bicycle parking […]
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Kuopio children and young people visualize the future of the city through art
What will Kuopio look, feel, taste, smell or sound like in 50 years? The only limit is the imagination of the children of Kuopio! In honour of the 250th anniversary, […]
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The President of the Republic has awarded the Order of the Lion of Finland, 1st Class, to Giuseppe Carloni and Jean- Frédéric Paulsen of FinVector Ltd
The President of the Republic has awarded the Order of the Lion of Finland, 1st Class, to Giuseppe Carlon, Chairman of the Board of Directors of FinVector Oy, and Jean-Frédéric […]
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Winter fun at the Frost Festival on Sunday 26.1.
Kuopio Frost Festival will be held on Sunday 26.1.2025 at 14-17 in Brahenpuisto Park. The programme includes MusaMaja, magician Puijon Torvi will perform close-up magic for event visitors during the […]
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International cooperation for the Kuopio250 anniversary year in Savilahti
Sami Rintala is a Finnish architect, professor and artist. In 2017, the City of Kuopio got to know Sami in its twin city of Bodö, where discussions led to the […]
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The year of foundation