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Thousands of visitors expected to gather in Oulu city centre for the Summer Night’s Dinner on 15 August
Raahe's Long Table Dinner, photo: Visit Raahe

Raahe’s Long Table Dinner, inspired by Oulu’s Summer Night’s Dinner, returns as part of Raahe’s Night of the Arts

From our programme partners

A Deeper Look to PLAY exhibition on August 14
Woman reading in a library.

Literature Brings People Together – Get Inspired by Reading Across the Oulu2026 Region

Atelier-Gallery Kaikkonen – A Unique Cultural Destination in Ylikiiminki, Oulu

From our programme partners
Jonna Heynke playing her Yamaha Montage synthesizer at her home in Amberg, Germany. Picture: Christian Heynke

AI as seeing eyes, music as inner vision: Echoes of Oulu

From our programme partners
Digitally collaged photographs of Teknologiakylä, containing buildings and trees. Photographs taken by Inkeri Jäntti. Digital collage created by Sunčica Pasuljević Kandić

Help Shape TEK.VILLAGE: Three Open Calls Now Live

From our programme partners

Village Festivals, Markets and Culinary Delights Across the Oulu2026 Region

A thousand metres of tablecloth have been laid out for friendship
Annukka Loukola

Hailuoto Organum “scores for visitors”

From our programme partners
Happy people dancing together.

The Joy of Dance for Everyone Across the Oulu2026 Region
Joint exhibition of Project UOMA; work in the background by Lucía Loren

Joint exhibition of the Finnish–Spanish Project UOMA at Gallery MABD in August

From our programme partners