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Kesäinen päivä Hervannan Suolijärven uimarannalla.

Tampere makes the economic value of nature visible – ecosystem accounting supports sustainable urban development

Urban nature provides significant, measurable economic benefits.

Tulitaiteilijaryhmä esiintyy pimeässä illassa.

Tampere goes all in for Eurovision week – sauna in Vienna, campaign launch, and a sequel to the hit video

Tampere, the home city of UMK (Contest for New Music), will bring a Finnish sauna to Vienna during Eurovision week by creating its own dedicated lounge area in a central location.

Ilmakuvassa Tammerkoski ja rakennuksia sen ympärillä Tampereen Finlaysonin alueella.

Tampere evaluation report 2025 highlights successes and areas for improvement

According to the Auditing Board of the City of Tampere, most of the annual targets set by the City Council were met despite the difficult economic and employment situation.

Ihmiset viettävät aikaa Muumimuseossa teoksia tutkien.

Tampere’s Moomin vision brings residents, businesses and visitors together around Moomin stories

The City of Tampere’s Moomin vision presents the city’s plans to evolve into a place that is home to the world’s only Moomin Museum - and even more.

Kaiteessa on kiinni narsissilaatikko. Taustalla Frenckellin ja Siperian punatiiliset rakennukset.

Contacting the unit responsible for the service directly speeds things up

The number of calls coming via the City of Tampere’s telephone switchboard has decreased markedly in recent years, and more and more customers are contacting service units directly or using the contact details available online.

A person is holding a phone, and the screen displays instructions on how to set up Suomi.fi messages.

Legislative change takes effect: You will start using a digital mailbox for public authority services

Receiving mail from public authorities will primarily become digital as of 14 April 2026. When you authenticate yourself for the first time to an electronic service of, for example, the City of Tampere or another public authority, you will be guided to activate Suomi.fi Messages.

Ihmiset viettävät aikaa kesäisessä puistossa.

€15,000 in one-off cultural grants – applications open for projects activating the Culture District in Tampere’s western city centre

The City of Tampere has allocated a separate budget of €15,000 for one-off cultural grants to support activities that enliven the Culture District area in 2026. Applicants may apply for co-funding up to a maximum of €3,000 for projects that offer publicly accessible cultural content within the Culture District.

Kuvassa kolme eri-ikäistä henkilöä.

The new Tampere For All development programme strengthens community spirit and promotes equality in residents' daily lives

The plan for the Tampere For All (Kaikkien Tampere) development programme was approved by the City Board on 30 March 2026. The goal of the development programme is to increase opportunities for Tampere residents to meet one another, get involved, and receive support in their daily lives.

Henkilö on silmät kiinni ja pitelee molemmissa käsissään kukkaruukkuja tasapainossa. Toisessa kukkaruukussa lukee work ja toisessa life. Takana Tampereen kaupunkimaisema.

Tampere challenges international tech professionals and startup founders to apply for Experience Tampere campaign 2026

Competition for skilled tech talent intensifies across Finland, and Tampere aims to take an active role in addressing this need.

Värikkäitä torikojuja aurinkoisella Laukontorilla ja taustalla näkyy tiiliverhoiltuja kerrostaloja.

Study on regional reputation: Tampere tops the attractiveness rankings

Tampere remains Finland’s most attractive city, according to the Vetovoima & Pitovoima 2026 survey conducted by Reputation and Trust Analytics.