Booking schools and sports facilities for regular use
Application periods in 2023
You can book facilities for regular use either by using the form below or by e-mail at tilavaraukset@kuopio.fi. Please note that you cannot book the Kuopio Hall, the Kuntolaakso swimming pool, the Niirala ice arena or the Lippumäki artificial skating rink for regular use yourself.
Check the application deadlines below and use the forms to book the facilities!
Application form for booking school and sports facilities
Application deadline 15/2
Football stadium, Lippumäki air dome, natural and artificial turf and gravel fields, baseball stadium, Neulamäki artificial turf field, Väinölänniemi sports area and tennis courts (summer season 1/5 – 31/10)
Application deadline 15/3
Lippumäki sports hall (summer and winter seasons)
Studentia (summer season 1/6 – 31/7 and winter season 1/8 – 31/5)
Kotkankallio civil defence shelter (summer season 1/5 – 31/10)
Kuopio Hall (summer season 1/6 – 31/8)
Kuopio Hall gymnastics, athletics, and floorball facilities (1/9 – 31/5)
Kuntolaakso and Lippumäki swimming pools (summer use)
School gyms during summer (5/6 – August): Hatsala classical school, Hiltulanlahti school, Juankoski school (Ruukki gym), Jynkkä school, Kalevala school, Kissakuusi school in Karttula, Klassikka upper secondary school, Käärmelahti school, Maaninka sports hall, Martti Ahtisaari school, Neulamäki school, Nilsiä sports hall and primary school gym, Pajulahti school, Puijonsarvi school, Rajala school and Ylä-Pyörö school.
School gyms for winter season 2023–2024 (August – May)
Sports halls, gyms, and pools in recreation centres (Levänen, Melankatu, Puijonlaakso and Suokatu)
Sports hall, meeting facilities, and club rooms of the Alava building
Application deadline 15/4
Youth facilities 1/8 – 31/5
The application forms are listed on the Youth facilities page, and the applications are forwarded to the selected youth centre. Application forms are available in paper form from the youth centres and should be submitted directly to the youth centre in question. For more information, please contact the youth centres or tel. +358 44 718 2665
Booking applications for youth facilities
Application deadline 15/5
Regular practice sessions and temporary sessions in the Niirala ice arena (winter season)
Regular practice sessions at Lippumäki artificial skating rink
Regular practice sessions in the Kuntolaakso and Lippumäki swimming pools (1/9 – 31/5)
Competitions, tournaments and other one-off bookings
Application deadline 31/8
Regular practice sessions for winter: Football stadium, Lippumäki air dome, Kotkankallio civil defence shelter, Kuopio Hall artificial turf field, and hockey and skating rinks.
Read more about booking applications for sports facilities
Bookings for facilities
Visiting address: City Council building, Suokatu 42, 70100 Kuopio. Service and telephone hours: weekdays 9–11 and 12–14.
Kuopio Hall bookings
Kuopio Hall facilities are booked directly via email or by phone.