Culture & Leisure Library Culture Sport & Exercise Nature & Outdoor Activities Events Visitors Pages for Different Life Situations Children & Families Youth Students Elderly Immigrants Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026 Culture, art and a wide range of events as well as world-class experiences from near and far are taking over our northern region. See the programme (oulu2026.eu). Oulu – European Capital of Culture (Oulu2026.eu) Links European Capital of Culture 2026 Oulu's Event Calendar News – City of Oulu 18.12.2025 Anti-Racism Support Centre's schedule for the turn of the year 18.12.2025 Anti-Racism Support Centre's schedule for the turn of the year 16.12.2025 Spring season swimming school registration opens on January 2, 2026 15.12.2025 A major exhibition of Sámi art and duodji opens the European Capital of Culture year of Oulu Art Museum 12.12.2025 Oulu’s citizens will get to decide how the city will spend half a million euros in Participatory Budgeting in 2026 28.11.2025 Reflections from More love, less hate speech workshop 27.11.2025 Revealing unconscious biases through wearable art 27.11.2025 Oulu for All will be at Hobby & Leisure Fair! Check the city news
