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Bid Book

Oulu submitted its final Bid Book on April 22. The Bid Book is now published on our website.

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Oulu for the Win!

Sing, laugh, crochet or rock!

Film your own cheer and win great prizes!

Cultural Climate Change

We are writing a shared story for Europe.

Wild City

A creative city in the wilderness.

Brave Hinterland

We need to be innovative and creative to live on the edge of Europe.

Cool Contrasts

How can we learn to better understand each other?

Oulu – Candidate for European Capital of Culture 2026!

The Light of the North, Oulu, is bidding for the European Capital of Culture 2026.
You are more than welcome to join us. Everything is possible!
Read more about Oulu2026.

Vaalan maisema talvella

News

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Ainolan puisto, suihkulähteet.

Along the way

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Welcome to Oulu!

There is plenty to do and see in Oulu.

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Oulu2026 in social media

ECoC2020 in social media