Children & Families Daycare Centres Comprehensive Schools & Regions Early Education Clubs Open and Free-of-charge Early Education Clubs School Clubs & Activities Exercise Clubs for Children & Families Looking for these? Electronic Service for Early Childhood Education & Care eVaka Cultural Centre Valve Playgrounds Fiilis - Activities for Holidays Youth Participation Oulu - just a bit more child-friendly than the rest! Oulu is a UNICEF's Child-Friendly City. Activities are based on the Rights of the Child. Read more about Oulu's Child-Friendly City work Links Kela Services for Families The Ombudsman for Children Financial Assistance for Families (stm.fi) The Mannerheim League for Child Welfare The Wellbeing Services (pohde.fi) Maternity & Child Health Clinic & Family Services (pohde.fi) Family Support & Child Welfare (in Finnish) (pohde.fi) City of Oulu News 23.10.2026 Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, will visit Oulu on October 27, 2026 16.10.2026 The Lumo Light Festival route in Oulu offers plenty to experience over several days 15.10.2026 Myllyoja Library will move to Jääkärinkangas 14.10.2026 Using eVaka Is Getting Easier – Receive Notifications Directly on Your Phone 13.10.2026 Survey on the new lighting on Kainuuntie 08.10.2026 Suggest a candidate for the sustainable development recognition award by 30 October 08.10.2026 International Frozen Nights Festival Lights Up November 02.10.2026 Oulu’s residents decided how the Participatory Budgeting’s 500 000 € will be spent – the city will implement 12 proposals See all city of Oulu news Highlights for families in Oulu Event Calendar
