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Jaakko Kulta performs a free Asuntomessut artist evening at Ideapark Lempäälä on 16 July 2026; doors 18:30, set from 19:30.
Bassist Nico Bertula plays a free live set at Kirkkoharjun Kahvila in Kangasala on 16 July, starting at 18:00.
Sing along to Finnish hits with Groove Machine at Tehdassaari in Nokia on 16 July 2026 from 17:00–19:00; tickets start at €10 and children under 12 attend free with a ticket-holding adult.
Tammerfest 2026 is a three-day city music festival at Ratinanniemen Festivaalialue in Tampere from 16–18 July 2026, featuring multiple stages and Finnish pop/rock headliners including Haloo Helsinki!, Eppu Normaali and VESALA.
J.E.Petrelius’s music-themed caricature exhibition opens in the Winter Garden at Tampere-talo on 16 July 2026; admission is free.
Game On is an interactive video game exhibition at Tampere-talo opening 16 July 2026, where visitors can play more than 100 games and explore the history and present of video games.
Auri, joined by Kai Hahto and others, performs at Tavara-asema in Tampere on Wednesday 15 July 2026; doors 19:00 and opening act Pelkkä Poutanen starts the evening. The show is standing with very limited seating.
Aron & Cool Company perform an Elvis tribute in the garden amphitheatre of Tyrvään Pappila (Sastamala) on Wednesday 15 July 2026, 19:00–21:00; entry is free.
Noora Louhimo performs a free, one-hour acoustic duo set in the Finlayson area on 15 July 2026, starting at 19:00.
An exhibition of J.E. Petrelius’s music-themed caricatures opens at Tampere Hall’s Winter Garden on 15 July 2026 and runs through July; admission is free.
Game On is an interactive video game exhibition at Tampere-talo (Yliopistonkatu 55) opening 15 July 2026; visitors can play over 100 games tracing the history and present of gaming.
J.E. Petrelius’s music-themed caricature exhibition opens at Tampere-talo’s Winter Garden on 14 July 2026 at 10:00 and is on view throughout July; admission is free.
Game On interactive exhibition opens at Tampere-talo on 14 July 2026, offering hands-on play of over 100 video games that trace the history and present of gaming.
J.E. Petrelius’s music-themed caricature exhibition opens in the Winter Garden at Tampere-talo on 13 July 2026 and will be on display throughout July; admission is free.
Game On Interactive Summer Exhibition opens at Tampere-talo on 13 July 2026, offering visitors a hands-on chance to play over 100 video games spanning gaming history to the present.
A memorial concert for Pauli "Pate" Mustajärvi takes place at Nokia Arena on 12 July 2026, with Popeda and a roster of guest vocalists. Doors at 17:00, concert starts 19:00 and runs about 2h15.
An exhibition of music-themed caricatures by J.E. Petrelius opens in the Winter Garden at Tampere-talo on 12 July 2026; admission is free.
Game On opens at Tampere-talo on 12 July 2026 and features more than 100 playable video games tracing the history and present of gaming.
Anttu Röntynen plays a banjo-focused folk set at Katubaari Axu on Saturday 11 July 2026, 21:00–23:00; free admission.
Three Finnish rock bands – Jorma Fortune, Taraste and Flowerpotss – play Kulttuurikeskus Maanalainen in Tampere on 11 July 2026; doors 21:00, show starts 21:30.
Mr.Breathless brings a high-energy Jerry Lee Lewis–style rock'n'roll piano show to Vanha Monttu (Hämeenkatu 17) on 11 July 2026 at 20:00; free entry.
Roots-inflected concert by Marko Haavisto & Poutahaukat with support from Tuomas Räisänen at G Livelab Tampere on 11 July 2026; doors 19:00, main show 20:00.
Finnish acts Vesterinen Yhtyeineen (10 July) and J. Karjalainen (11 July) play two nights of open-air concerts at Eteläpuisto, Tampere; gates 18:30 and shows start 20:00.
Noora Louhimo performs an intimate acoustic concert at Pimeesalmen Telakka on 11 July 2026, 20:00–22:00, featuring her solo material and carefully chosen covers.
