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The unique outdoor art exhibition Glimpses of the North (Välähdyksiä) will open on the Iso-Syöte Summit Trail on Fri 5 June 2026 at 1:00 PM.

Elektorni Summer Season begins 5th of June as part of Oulu2026!

White Nights Exhibition at AaltoSiilo

President Tarja Halonen to Deliver the Keynote Address at the Hymyilevä Oulu 26 Celebration Gala

The Fifth FLASH Light Art Biennial Opens this November in Oulu – Beckons Visitors into the Fragile State Between Light and Darkness

Storyteller of light and silence – Marjo Koskenkorva captures the soul of the North

Experiment and try something new! Discover Oulu2026 workshops this year

Star Performer Saara Aalto Performs at the Hymyilevä Oulu 26 Gala Evening at Pohjankartano on June 10, 2026
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- European Capital of Culture celebrates a landmark year for Finnish jazz
- Climate Clock public art series featured in The New York Times
- The Logos: 4,000 cosmic signals transformed into sound in Oulu Cathedral
- Jakob Kudsk Steensen presents an immersive installation about the botanical afterlife deep beneath the city of Oulu
- The Most Valuable Clock in the World to be unveiled in this May
