Events

We will update this page with information about the summer 2026 events.

Happenins in Särkänniemi in July

Elämä- ja taidekoulu Hehkumahku will perform daily throughout the Amusement Park from 29 June to 2 August, with performances between 12:30–2:00 PM and 2:30–4:00 PM.

14 August – the happiest community singalong event of the year: Hei, me lauletaan!

Hei, me lauletaan! will take place at Särkänniemi on 14 August 2026 at 6:00 PM. At Särkänniemen Estraadi, you can look forward to a warm summer evening filled with music, togetherness, and the atmosphere of beloved hit songs, as top artists Pamela Kilpeläinen & Groove Machine, Mikko Alatalo, Juri Lindeman, and Annu Violin lead the audience in a joyful community singalong. The evening will be hosted by the cheerful Johanna Hautasaari. Admission to the event is included with a Särkänniemi Amusement Park entry ticket.

August 23 – Särkkä Rap brings a family-friendly festival experience to the amusement park

Särkänniemi, Blockfest, and Risto Räppääjä (engl. Ricky Rapper) are joining forces for the new Särkkä Rap event, taking place at Särkänniemi on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

Taking the stage at Särkkä Rap will be Alina Burnet, Luka Kallio, Quumiska, and LAURI, as well as Risto Räppääjä and Nelli Nuudelipää from the upcoming film Risto Räppääjä and the Last Ice Cream Cone (Risto Räppääjä ja viimeinen tötterö). The event brings together some of Finland's most exciting rap artists, children's and young people's favorite performers, and the vibrant atmosphere of a summer day at the amusement park.

Also featured is the Tampere Rap Academy, which will host a rap workshop for children and young people. During the event, visitors will also be able to purchase Risto Räppääjä books at Särkänniemi.

Särkkä Rap is included with all Särkänniemi admission tickets valid for the amusement park on August 23, and no separate event ticket is required. The most affordable way to attend is with an Amusement Park Admission Ticket, starting at €9.90.

Preliminary Schedule

Särkänniemi Main Stage (Estraadi)

12:00–12:45 – DJ & Disco

12:45 – Interview with the cast of Risto Räppääjä and the Last Ice Cream Cone

13:00 – Premiere of the theme song from Risto Räppääjä and the Last Ice Cream Cone

13:05–13:35 – Meet & Greet with the cast of Risto Räppääjä and the Last Ice Cream Cone

13:35–13:45 – Interview with Risto Räppääjä author Tiina Nopola

13:45–14:00 – Risto Räppääjä Quiz

14:00–15:00 – DJ & Disco

15:00–15:15 – Quumiska

15:15–15:30 – LAURI

15:30–16:00 – Luka Kallio

16:00–16:30 – Alina Burnet

16:30 onwards – DJ

Schedule subject to change.