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Wellbeing Plan 2026–2029 guides the promotion of wellbeing in Oulu

Digital Support Service Desks offer help with digital devices and online services – services reopen on August 18

Free-of-charge Park Lunches for children under 18 in three parks from June 8 – July 17

Digital Support Service Point opens in Oulu10 on March 10, 2026

Participatory Budgeting inspired Oulu’s citizens – nearly 450 ideas for the 500 000 € budget

City of Oulu opened 108 facilities for citizens and associations all over Oulu free of charge

It is time for ideas for Oulu’s Participatory Budgeting – citizens’ ideas will be implemented with 500 000 €

What do you think? gatherings

Oulu’s Participatory Budgeting starts on January 26 – the budget is 500 000 €

Oulu for All will be at Hobby & Leisure Fair!

What do I need? workshop and installation

We need your insight! Let's shape the future of short-term volunteer opportunities together on Thursday, 25th September

Summer opening times of Oulu’s Community Facilities

Free park lunches for under 18-year-olds in three parks from 9 June to 18 July

City of Oulu’s Participatory Budgeting broke the voting record again – nine ideas were chosen for implementation

Free of charge Park Lunches in three parks in the coming summer – we are looking for volunteers

The city of Oulu was awarded for developing cycling conditions

See you in nature? – the city of Oulu launches new activities to encourage citizens to visit local nature

The city of Oulu's administration condemns violent acts