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Get into the Christmas spirit at Christmas events
The approach of Christmas can be seen, heard, smelled, and tasted at many destinations and events. The Tampere Christmas Market in Keskustori Central Square will be open until 22 December every day from 11 am to 7 pm. The traditional Finland's Independence Day celebration will fill the Frenckell Square 6 December from 5.00 pm to 5.35 pm with a varied program.
Tampere residents with foreign backgrounds - discover new hobbies
This December, we are launching the #MyHarrastus campaign, aimed at encouraging residents with foreign backgrounds to explore and find new hobbies for themselves. Information about available hobbies has been compiled on the city’s website. Check out the hobbies and come along!
News and articles
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Tampere swimming pools reach one million visits
| News itemTampere’s swimming pools have achieved a historic milestone as the number of visits this year surpassed one million on 5 December. The city operates four indoor swimming pools and an outdoor pool during the summer season. -
Koti Tampereella – Hervanta: A new podcast unveils neighbourhood stories
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Reduced Nysse service during the Christmas holidays – check the timetables in the journey planner
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Monitoring of age limits for alcohol and nicotine products tested in the Tampere Region
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Tukkateatteri is the touring performer of the Children's Pirkkaset cultural month in 2026
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Recipient of the International Gender Equality Prize 2025 is Masha Foundation – recognition for Ukrainian women in the midst of war
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Seniors on the move - well-being and functional capacity through exercise
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Events
See here for the nearest upcoming events. Events are available in the Tampere events calendar at tapahtumat.tampere.fi. Go to the events calendar to see all upcoming events and filter them in different ways. The City of Tampere is not responsible for events organised by other event organisers. Event information is displayed in English if it is translated into English in the event calendar.
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