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The Tampere Festival of Light is expanding to Hervanta this autumn.

Changes to Tampere city centre are continuing.

In Tampere, a wide range of literacy initiatives are being carried out to encourage Tampere residents of all ages to read in a variety of ways.

On 21 October, the City of Tampere’s eVaka online service for early childhood education and care and pre-primary education will introduce a new feature in2026, a new feature will be introduced that allows guardians to receive notifications directly on their mobile phones if they wish.

In 2026, a total of more than 400 children and adults took part in the City of Tampere’s free nature excursions.

The 60th anniversary year of the Tampere Festival of Light will begin on Friday, 23 October at 7 p.m. in Koskipuisto Park.

An evaluation conducted in the Tampere City Region indicates that leadership competencies among education professionals are strong.

In Mayor Ilmari Nurminen’s 2027 budget proposal, the City of Tampere’s operating result improves by approximately EUR 22 million compared with the forecast for the current year.

Luku/hommia is a project for fourth-grade pupils that develops their literacy, working life skills and financial skills in a variety of ways.

The 2026 Tampere city bike season continues until 31 October, so there is still time to hop on a bike.