City Hall Opening Week Programme

Monday, October 7 will be the Day of the Children! Children are welcome to explore the City Hall and participate in different activities. In the evening, Oulu’s decision-makers will be interviewed by children in the Children’s Session.

On Tuesday, October 8, young people get to explore the City Hall with different activities and talk with the City Hall employees and the city’s decision-makers! In the evening, the City Hall’s council chamber will turn into a movie theatre.

On International Day on Wednesday, October 9, you can learn Ukrainian, explore different cultures and see gorgeous dance performances and fashion shows in the City Hall!

On Thursday, October 10, the citizens have an opportunity to influence the city as the Oulu Panel is organized at City Hall. The ideas given and voted on by the citizens for participatory budgeting will be presented as well.

Did you know that the Oulu City Hall used to be a social club? On Friday, October 11, history of the City Hall is on display. Also, on Friday, there are National Elderly Week Programme activities and, in the evening, you can dance to your heart’s content.

On Saturday, October 12, sights are set on the future of Oulu. On Saturday, a panel discussion is organized which is opened by specialists talks on the theme "children's city". In the evening, young artists perform in the banquet hall during the Susiteetti LIVE.

On Sunday, October 13, the City Hall turns into a wedding venue! The Day of Love offers a unique possibility to twelve couples to get married in the City Hall.