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NEWS

Woman eating a cinnamon bun and drinking coffee outside in Finland in the summer.

BBC names Oulu among the world’s 20 best places to travel in 2026 

15.12.2025
People in Nallikari / Photo: Northern Endurance Events Oy

Running, culture and the magic of the midnight sun – Midnight Sun Run Oulu 2026

15.12.2025
From our programme partners
Eiril Linge: Farmor forteller, 2023 (still image from a video). Photo: Eiril Linge.

The works of the Sápmi Triennial create a dialogue across borders and generations

12.12.2025
From our programme partners
Photographer: Sami Mustonen, still from the short film Memory of the Landscape.

Memory of the Landscape – A Short Film Revealing Northern Stories Ahead of the Capital of Culture Year

8.12.2025
From our programme partners
Eloise Gillow created the first Oulu2026 mural in Rajakylä in 2022. Photo: Mika Friman.

Seeking a Location for the Fifth Oulu2026 Mural in the City Centre

25.11.2025
From our programme partners
Festival director Mika Anttolainen, minister Meri-Leena Talvitie and service manager Maria Pikkarainen. Photographer Elviira Säkkinen/OKM

Child’s Day Award to Oulu International Children’s and Youth Film Festival

25.11.2025
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Photo: Antti Ylönen

THE LONG-TERM COOPERATION BETWEEN JAPAN AND FINLAND PRESENTS NORTHERN BORDER REGIONS

25.11.2025
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Nokia Lumo Art & Tech Festival’s main partner – technology and art meet in Oulu

24.11.2025
Aerial view of Oulu city centre in winter.

Oulu, Finland unveils programme for European Capital of Culture Opening Festival

18.11.2025
The freedom on Brands Like Bands Festival

Brands Like Bands launches its most international edition ever, concluding in Oulu, the cultural heart of Europe in 2026

17.11.2025
From our programme partners
The fourth mural in the Oulu2026 mural series in Toppila. Photo: Linnea Laatikainen / Oulu Cultural Foundation

The artist for the fifth Oulu2026 mural will be selected through an open portfolio call

12.11.2025
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Illustration of “Ode to Maritime Oulu”

A Hotel Room Like the Sea – A Bold Experiment by an Oulu Artist Brings the “Sea” to Original Sokos Hotel Arina for the 2026 Capital of Culture Year

12.11.2025
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