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25.7.2025

Late Summer in Pirkanmaa Is Filled with Theatre, Music, and Literature

The summer festival season continues in the Tampere region at the turn of July and August – Read the event summary here!
23.7.2025

Leading Lithuanian Artists Continue to Shine in Tampere’s Cultural Summer

The Lithuanian cultural presence continues with new highlights at the Tampere Theatre Festival and Photographic Centre Nykyaika.
18.7.2025

Anthony Marini Appointed New Artistic Director of Sastamala Gregoriana

His three-year term will span 2026–2028 and will begin with the festival’s 30th anniversary celebration in summer 2026.
1.7.2025

July Festivals Invite You to Enjoy Music

Pirkanmaa’s July is packed with energy and entertainment with six events in total.
18.6.2025

Sastamala Gregoriana Culminates in London Atmosphere and Farewell to Artistic Director

Finland’s largest early music festival, Sastamala Gregoriana, brings together lovers of early music from 16–20 July for its 29th edition.
Guitar Duo Rokas Jurkus & Lovro Peretić playing guitars by the lake.
30.5.2025

Summer Festival Season Begins with Guitar Music, Choral Singing, and Visual Arts

The summer festival season kicks off next week in the Pirkanmaa region with Tampere Guitar Festival.
23.5.2025

Tampere Joins International Network of Festival Cities

In April 2025, the City of Tampere joined the international EFFE Seal for Festival…
20.5.2025

Lithuanian Culture takes the spotlight in Tampere summer events

The Lithuanian Culture 2025 in Tampere programme showcases world-class contemporary dance, guitar music, children’s theatre, and photographic art.
A group of performers on stage doing tricks on their bodies, skateboards, rollerskates, bmx bikes.
9.5.2025

The Main Programme of Tampere Theatre Festival 2025 is announced!

The largest theatre event in the Nordic countries celebrates its 56th edition 4–10 August 2025
Dancer on open-air stage with their upper body in white paint
1.4.2025

Spring dance festivals in Tampere: a celebration of heritage and innovation

Tampere Region Festivals offer fantastic experiences for dance lovers in April and May, as…
Band playing outside in front of a yellow wall, trees, audience with umbrellas
14.3.2025

Let’s make events work! Tampere Region Festivals invites the locals to organise events together

Tampere Region Festivals (Pirkanmaan festivaalit ry) and its partners are hosting an open event…
18.2.2025

Mänttä Art Festival 2025: new theme and a new approach on curating

In its 2025 summer exhibition, Mänttä Art Festival approaches the world through the negative:…