Ouka.fi Home Image Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026 Culture, art and a wide range of events as well as world-class experiences from near and far are taking over our northern region. See the programme. Continue – choose the topic Contact Info & Services Housing & Environment Daycare & Education Culture & Leisure Work & Enterprise City & Administration Current News 22.04.2025 Free of charge Park Lunches in three parks in the coming summer – we are looking for volunteers 15.04.2025 Kesäfiilis brings activities to children and young people during the summer vacation 10.04.2025 Energiequelle plans a green hydrogen park in Oulu, Finland 09.04.2025 ABO Energy explores hydrogen and synthetic fuel production in Oulu, Finland 07.04.2025 Pekuri Library will be closed 30.6.2025 03.04.2025 Three new hydrogen plants planned for Oulu 01.04.2025 New water exercise arrangements in the Raatti and Linnanmaa Swimming Pools 01.04.2025 Season of street dust is here – sand is removed when weather allows See all news of Oulu Library Services On the library website you will find the opening hours of libraries, current news, events and links to online services. Library Services International House of Oulu The International House of Oulu gathers different guidance services under the same roof. Services are targeted at international newcomers and immigrants, and also companies planning to recruit international people. International House Oulu Public Social and Health Services The wellbeing services county of North Ostrobothnia, Pohde, is responsible for organizing public health, social and rescue services for all residents in the area. Pohde website Visiting Oulu Meet Oulu, that quirky northern city by the sea. VisitOulu offers information for visitors and tourists in Oulu. Information about accommodations, activities, restaurants and events. Information for visitors (visitoulu.fi) County and municipal elections in Oulu The county and municipal elections were held simultaneously on Sunday April 13, 2025. See election results Students The city of Oulu provides students with a diverse range of studies in our three universities. As a student in Oulu, you can enjoy various events and activities organized for students as well as affordable, high-quality housing. Read more about studying in Oulu Influence There are many ways you can influence the city of Oulu. Come join us! Read more Neighborhoods The neighborhood pages will help you find the services in your neighborhood. Read more Employment Services by the Municipalities in 2025 Responsibility for public employment services will be transferred to the municipalities in start of 2025. Read more Looking for these? Buses and Schedules The European Capital of Culture 2026 Map Service (kartta.ouka.fi) Business Services (businessoulu.com) Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026 Culture, art and a wide range of events as well as world-class experiences from near and far are taking over our northern region. See the programme (oulu2026.eu). Oulu – European Capital of Culture (Oulu2026.eu) Information for Different Life Situations Immigrants Visitors Youth Students Elderly Children & Families Neighborhoods The neighborhood pages help your find the services of your region. Each neighborhood consists of some districts. Neighborhood Pages Events in Oulu My Oulu - Oulu's Online City Media News in English 23.04.2025 My Oulu: Consular services available for Turkish citizens – passport renewal possible during the pop-up day 17.04.2025 My Oulu: New theatre collective is producing an English-language play in the summer 07.04.2025 My Oulu: Three new hydrogen plants planned for Oulu 31.03.2025 My Oulu: Regional leaders join forces in Brussels ahead of EU budget talks Read more My Oulu news in English City of Oulu on Social Media Facebook Instagram X (Twitter) Youtube LinkedIn Spotify TikTok
