Culture Forum

The Culture Forum is a forum organised by the Service Area for Wellbeing Promotion to bring together cultural actors in Kuopio. The Culture Forum provides a platform for discussions on culture, events, and collaboration in the region.

The Culture Forum brings together local associations, artists, creative industry entrepreneurs, the city’s art institutions, and other actors interested in culture.


Previous Culture Forums:


22 April 2021 First Culture Forum
26 October 2021 Theme: urban culture and urban activism

24 January 2022 Theme: the importance of regional networks
24 May 2022 Theme: cultural well-being

13 January 2023 North Savo cultural strategy, Culture Kuopio, and Our Kuopio Festival


Further information on the Culture Forum


Nina Venäläinen
Cultural Manager
Civic engagement services
+358 44 718 5142
nina.venalainen@kuopio.fi