Night of Arts 2024

The Night of the Arts spreads music, art, handicrafts, and dance the entire center of Kuusamo at August 15 from 4 PM to 9 PM. The event includes both scheduled performances and non-stop activities.

Events information point is located next to Pizzeria Marmaris at Kitkantie 3. Welcome to enjoy a diverse program!

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Time

15.8.2024 - 15.8.2024 16:00 - 21:00

Place

Center of Kuusamo

Address

Kitkantie 3
93600 Kuusamo
Finland

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You can find the event locations and schedules most easily on the app atla.fi.

Local transportation schedules and prices can be found at matkahuolto.fi
Käylä 14:55 - Ruka 15:45 - Kuusamo 16:20
Kuusamo 18:20 - Ruka 19:00 - Käylä 19:45

There is no needed separate registration for events - except Meditative painting. Please note the weather. You are warmly welcome!

Event information is constantly updated.

scheduled program

Kuusamotalo
17:00 Washing of the Friendship Statue
18:30 Kuusanka Entertainment Choir
18:45 Vocal Group Soios
19:05 Accordion Students from the Music School and Signe Tamm

Kotiseutumuseo
16:30 Vocal Group Soios
16:50 Accordion Students from the Music School and Signe Tamm
Ghost Walk, guide Tiina Laine

Main Square
16:00 Opening of the Night of Arts
16:15 Troubadour Väisänen
17:30-18:00 Duo Emil Abdullin and Marjut Kumpula accordion + vocals
18:00-19:00 Dance Performance
20:00-21:00 Mancoon

Event Square
Program for Families with Children

Mara Mäntyniemi and Children's Songs
4H Activity Point
MLL Street Chalk Art Workshop
Children's Disco
Sammeli Book Reading Marathon

Kuusamo-opisto
Repair Shop
Rhubarb Café
19:00 Pole Dance Performance

Collecting Sounds at the Night of Arts:
Postdoctoral Researcher Jari Rinne, University of the Arts Helsinki Sibelius Academy

Kuusamon Mylly
Marko Kokkila and his band performing at 18:00, 19:00, 20:00

NON-STOP ACTIVITIES

Art&Book: Store Opening, Valma Lämsä

Winssi / Youth Services: Cultural Path and Youth Open Stage Art, on August 14th

Kuusamon Pyhän Ristin Kirkko / Parish :Church Concert

Wonderland By L: Braiding Workshop

Luontoakatemia / KSAK: Nature Photography Exhibition

Real Estate Agency LKV Saaga: Photography Exhibition

Hotel Kuusanka: Rehabilitation and Horse Services by Ruska Laukka

Rakkaudella, Riikka: Meditative Painting
pre-registration: riikka@rakkaudellariikka.fi or 045 128 0339

Kuusamo Mental Health Support Association: Art and Good Vibes for All Senses

Kirjavasti Käsillä and AK Photo:
Unique Finnish Handicrafts
Artistic Face Painting & Portrait in Studio

Kuusamo Skate Park: DJ Pinsku

Bjarmia:
Come Shape Your Own Power Amulet from Clay!
The Yellow House is Frying Pancakes at Bjarmia's Yard

Kuusamotalo´s Yard: Jewelry Room with Jewelry Truck

Kuusamo Library: Gaming Event

Independent Skincare Consultant Marjaana Kallinkoski Mary Kay:
Beautiful Words and Raffle

Tourism and Culture Center Karhuntassu: Exploring Hannu Hautala's Archive

Kuusamo Paddlers: Sing-along in Canoes

Kieppi Kuusamo, City Hall: International music, Polaroid and CV photography, and crafting with natural materials

ARTIST HOME

Nature Photographer's Home - Ari-Matti Nikula
Revontulentie 31

Come for tea. Come for art. - Lea and Simo Iso-Möttönen
Kaiterantie 11 as 1

Art Studio Juhani Honkanen
Meskusvaarantie 52 B

Gallery of 100 Paintings - Esa Leppänen
Kurvisentie 2

Shaman Gallery - Suoma and Raimo Yli-Suvanto
Saarenkyläntie 22 E