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19.10.2021 15.31
The 56th Tampere Festival of Light will light up the city from October 29th

The traditional Festival of Light will shine light into the darkest time of the year in Tampere. The familiar light fixtures from earlier Festivals of Light will be joined by new and surprising light work, starting from October 29th 2021 for the 56th Tampere Festival of Light. The lights will illuminate the city centre until March 13th 2022. The Festival of Light’s opening ceremony will take place on October 29th at 7 pm in Koskipuisto Park.
18.10.2021 15.20
COVID-19 vaccinations also from the vaccination bus in October

A COVID-19 vaccination team will be travelling around Tampere in October. COVID-19 vaccinations are available without an appointment at the pop-up points and from the vaccination bus, which, in the coming weeks, will park in front of shopping centres, university campuses and even Hakametsä Ice Stadium.
11.10.2021 15.42
E-invoicing of the city will become more simplified – the customers must renew their e-invoicing and direct payment agreements

The City of Tampere will renew and harmonise its e-invoicing. Invoicing practices related to e-invoices and direct payments will change on 20 October 2021, and this change requires measures from the customers. In the future, the customer only needs to make one agreement for receiving invoices from the city. The new agreement will cover all the services invoiced by the city, with the exception of invoices sent by Tampere Water.
8.10.2021 20.36
The Ratina vaccination unit to be closed on 10 October – vaccinations continued at the city’s health centres

The Ratina vaccination unit in Tampere will close on 10 October 2021. You can still get vaccinated at the Ratina vaccination unit this weekend, 9–10 October 2021.
8.10.2021 16.16
Influenza vaccinations to start in stages in Tampere and Orivesi

Influenza vaccinations for people susceptible to serious influenza and for the personnel of health and social care will start in stages in Tampere and Orivesi. Vaccinations of the families of persons susceptible to serious influenza will start only after the regulations amended by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health have entered into force.
5.10.2021 16.19
Tampere Award granted to comedy crew Kummeli and Honorary Counsellor of Higher Education Markku Lahtinen

Every Tampere Day, the City of Tampere traditionally bestows an award on distinguished individuals whose life’s work or activities have contributed to the development of the city and the well-being of its residents. This year, to celebrate the city’s 242nd anniversary, the jury decided to present two awards: one to the comedy crew Kummeli and another to Honorary Counsellor of Higher Education Markku Lahtinen. Both of the winners reflect Tampere as a city of high competence and great opportunities but also as a living city full of joy and humour.
5.10.2021 13.43
Tampere Jazz Happening organised for the 40th time in November

The 40th international Tampere Jazz Happening will be organized at the Tullikamari's Pakkahuone, Klubi, as well as restaurant Telakka venues between 4th and 7th November, 2021. During four days, altogether 22 ensembles will perform at the festival, including the winner of this year's Yrjö Award, who will be performing in conjunction with the award ceremony that takes place at the festival. This anniversary year's festival program includes artists such as John Scofield & Dave Holland, Lakecia Benjamin, and Pepe Willberg & Jukka Eskola Statement.
5.10.2021 8.49
Walk of Fame Finland in Tampere has received five new stars

Finland’s first international Walk of Fame for music, located in Tampere, has received five new star plates. To celebrate the Tampere Day on 1.10.2021, five new stars for the big names in the music industry were immortalised on the Walk of Fame: Mikko Alatalo, Yö, Värttinä, Kaija Koo and Esa-Pekka Salonen.
1.10.2021 12.51
Raisa Foster and Arna Valsdóttir take the audience for a sensory journey through Iceland

The sound and video art created by Icelandic artist Arna Valsdóttir and Tampere-based artist Raisa Foster at the Gallery of Culture House Laikku invite the audience to take part in a sensory journey through different layers of realities.
30.9.2021 13.47
Ninni Luhtasaari's art offers a brightly coloured alternative view of humanity at the Studio of Culture House Laikku

An exhibition of sculptures and textile art by Ninni Luhtasaari is on display in October at the Studio of Culture House Laikku. The works of Luhtasaari deal with themes concerning the animal in human, primitivity, self-image and self-acceptance through the use of ambiguous figures.

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