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 08.05.2026 Registration for summer swimming schools opens on Monday May 18 07.05.2026 Tomorrow's Wardrobe opens the door to a new era of fashion 05.05.2026 Oulu’s nitric oxide levels in 2025 were the lowest ever recorded 05.05.2026 A new outdoor exercise gym in Nallikari opened on Monday May 4 07.04.2026 Suggest the Ugliest Place in Oulu – The Winning Location Will Receive a Light Art Installation at the Lumo Light Festival 31.03.2026 Planning Review event for citizens on April 14 at 17.00 20.03.2026 Oulu placed fourth in an attraction and retaining study among Finland’s ten largest cities 06.03.2026 Welcome to Oulu Festival for new citizens is looking for presenters Check the city news
