Events
Kuopio’s compact and pleasant city centre area and the rich and enchanting nature provide an excellent setting for various cultural, sports, and food events, the largest of which attract visitors from around the world.
Links for finding and organising events
Events in Kuopio
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Event news
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Kuopio City Orchestra Christmas concerts in Matkus 14.12.
Kuopio City Orchestra will play two Christmas concerts open to all and free of charge at Matkus shopping centre (2nd floor) on Saturday 14.12. at 13 and 15.00. The program […]
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Kuopio Christmas Market light gates open on Friday 13 December
A warm welcome to enjoy the Christmas atmosphere under the twinkling lights of Finland’s most beautiful Christmas market! Once again there will be a Christmas programme, fantastic light elements and […]
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Welcome to Kuopio -event welcomed recently moved recidents to the local commutiny
Welcome to Kuopio event was held for the third time in the beautiful Kuopio City Hall ballroom at the beginning of October. This time, the event attracted about 120 participants, […]
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The opening of the Kuopio250 anniversary year is approaching - plenty to experience!
City of Kuopio, founded in 1775, will turn 250 years old on 17.11.2025.We will celebrate the anniversary for a whole year, starting in November 2024.We invite Kuopio residents, the city […]
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Jonne Heinonen's ROM photographic work at Kuopio Museum 1.11.2024-26.1.2025
ROM is a photographic work by artist Jonne Heinonen, who has been working with the Finnish Roma community from 2016 to 2024.The work deals with humanity, belonging and understanding one’s […]
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City of Kuopio donates rose petals 24.10.2024 - come and get yours
City of Kuopio is donating about 300 perennial rose bush rhizomes to residents. You can pick up your own rhizome from the grass area below the Valkeisenpuisto Park`s rose garden […]