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Kaupungintalon valtuustosalin pöytiä ja tuoleja. Taustalla Orvokkimeri-teos ja iso ikkuna ulos.

Tampere City Council will meet on 19 October – items on the agenda include the sale of the Central Fire Station and budget amendments

Tampere City Council will meet on Monday 19 October 2026. The meeting will discuss, amongst other things, the proposed amendments to the 2026 budget, the city’s operational and financial performance for the current year, and the sale of the Central Fire Station.

Yleisöä seuraamassa PojektiAreenaa, Projektitoimiston kymmenvuotisjuhlan paneelikeskustelua

Tampere celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Project Management Office and honored its project staff

Project Arena was filled with memories and visions of the future on Friday, 2 October, 2026. Project workers and partners from the City of Tampere were invited to the celebratory event organized by the Project Management Office, which operates within the City of Tampere’s Strategy Unit.

Drone kuva Tampereen keskustasta kesäiltana

Employment and youth education take centre stage in the 2027 draft budget

Boosting employment and supporting the learning of secondary school pupils are among the key objectives of the Competence and Economic Development Committee’s draft budget for 2027. At its meeting on 9 September, the committee will also discuss new forms of grant funding to support employment, as well as an ‘international voucher’ designed to promote the employment of international students.

Rakennustyöntekijän käsi ja suojakypärä työmaalla.

The Housing and Real Estate Committee is considering the draft budget for 2027 with strong emphasis on the the construction of schools and day-care centres

The Housing and Real Estate Committee will consider the draft budget for 2027 at its meeting on 10 September.

Tampereen päivän palkitut Raatihuoneella 2026.

Tampere Awards 2026: Recognition for preserving veterans’ heritage and for achievements in culture

The Tampere Awards were presented at the City of Tampere’s 247th anniversary celebration held at the City Hall on 1 October 2026. The Tampere Award was granted to war veteran and Senior Engineer Aimo Reinikainen.

Nainen käärii mattoa rullalle ja vieressä on pahvilaatikkoja sekä tikapuut.

The Group Committee approved the share deal involving Vilusen Rinne Vuokra-asunnot Oy

The City Board's Group Division approved the sale of the entire share capital of Vilusen Rinne Vuokra-asunnot Oy to Tampereen Vuokra-asunnot Oy. The purchase price is €1,287,287, and the transaction is scheduled to take place during 2026.

Kestävän kehityksen SDG-lippu liehuu salossa raatihuoneen edustalla.

We will celebrate the anniversary of the Sustainable Development Goals on 25 September – SDG flags will fly in front of Raatihuone

The City of Tampere will celebrate the anniversary of the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by participating in the SDG Flag Day event on Friday, 25 September, 2026. SDG flags will be raised in front of Raatihuone for the fourth time.

Tampereen kauppahalli kesäisenä päivänä ulkoapäin.

Planning for the refurbishment of the Market Hall is progressing

The market hall, which has provided service to the people of Tampere for over 120 years, is an important meeting place in the city centre.

Ilmakuva Tampereen keskustasta, jossa näkyvät Tammerkosken punatiiliset tehdasrakennukset, syksyinen puistoalue ja kaupungin siluetti.

The Group Committee is assessing ownership strategies for ten of the city’s company holdings

The work to update the City of Tampere’s shareholder strategies is moving on to the next stage.

Henkilö pitää tennispalloa kädessään ja hymyilee kameraan.

Tampere and SOS Children’s Villages are continuing their collaboration to promote equality in children’s and young people’s leisure activities

Hundreds of children and young people from low-income families have been given the opportunity each year to take up or continue a supervised leisure activity.