Programme highlights
News
Jakob Kudsk Steensen presents an immersive installation about the botanical afterlife deep beneath the city of Oulu
Children’s Cultural Centre Kotilo is seeking content for the 2026 Children’s Cultural Programme
The Most Valuable Clock in the World to be unveiled in this May
Journey to the Year 2076 – Girjái performances and Dreaming Workshops at the Oulu University of Applied Sciences
Welcome to Oulu!
Planning to visit us? Find out how to travel to Oulu, where to book accommodation, and which exciting events are in store for 2026.
Like Finland in miniature
Together with 39 municipalities, Oulu is European Capital of Culture 2026. Our wonderful region provides a versatile range of events of different sizes and styles, for their creators and visitors. There are cities and villages, parks and paths, and lovely nature nearby almost everywhere.
