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Harjauskone kerää hiekoitussepeliä pois kaduilta keväällä.

Share your assessment of winter maintenance in Tampere – respond by 26 April

The winter maintenance survey is open until 26 April 2026. Take part in the survey and give the city a rating on how it succeeded in winter maintenance.

Henkilö nojaa puunrunkoon ja katsoo suoraan kameraan.

Mervi Huhtelin plans solutions for the future of Tampere

Project Development Manager Mervi Huhtelin works on large plans for Tampere that must stand the test of time.

A leafless tree stands alone against a blue sky.

The Tampere Biennale exhibition and Hiidenkirnu bring art that explores contemporary phenomena to Culture House Laikku

Two exhibitions are opening at the Culture House Laikku, exploring the relationship between humans and nature from different perspectives.

Taidenäyttelyn vieraat tutustuvat muumiteoksiin.

Tampere’s pop-up exhibitions bring the Moomins, Tove Jansson’s bond with nature, and hope to Seattle

The joint exhibition The Moomins’ Sea Adventures and Tove and the Sea has opened at the National Nordic Museum in the United States.

The exhibition Freshly Painted offers an overview of contemporary painting

The Sara Hildén Art Museum will open the group exhibition Vastamaalattua – Freshly Painted on May 14, featuring works by 22 young artists.

Nekalan koulu eli uusi kulttuurikeskus kesällä

Tampere Residents’ Evening in Nekala: Planning, culture and services on display

The Tampere Residents’ Evening will take place on 15 April 2026 at the Nekala Cultural Centre.

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.

A person is studying the Entrepreneurship Advisory website on a laptop. The person is photographed from behind, with only a bit of hair, the right shoulder, and the hand visible. On the laptop screen, the webpage of the new service is displayed.

New service for people considering entrepreneurship launching on 1 April 2026

A new entrepreneurship advisory service will be introduced in April 2026. It provides people considering entrepreneurship and early-stage entrepreneurs in the Tampere Region Employment Area with a new digital platform to support the initial phases of entrepreneurship.

Kahden ihmisen kädet hoitamassa viljelylaatikon kasveja.

The application for annual plots for urban farming starts on 7 April

The application for annual plots for urban farming in the City of Tampere starts on Tuesday 7.4. at 12.00. This summer, the city has areas for annual plots in Hikivuori, Irjala, Järvensivu, Koivistonkylä, Rusko, Takahuhti and Tohloppi.

A woman with an intellectual disability, dressed in a pink padded jacket, is unlocking the front door of her home. Her mother, dressed in blue, is standing behind her.

Statement from the Disability Council: Opposition to the housing unit for people with intellectual disabilities stems from a lack of understanding

The planned housing unit for people with intellectual disabilities in Lamminpää, Tampere, has sparked reactions in the media that the Tampere Disability Council considers prejudiced and offensive.