Monthly happenings

On this site, we gather every month a sortiment of happenings in the Lappeenranta area for you to get excited about and take part in!

Please note, changes are possible!
Happenings in Lappeenranta

MAR 1st at 10 am to 1 pm Winter Event for the whole family (Harbour square)
MAR 8th at 7 am to 2 pm Seasonal Market at the Market square in Lappeenranta
MAR 22nd at 7 pm Karjala Rock -Concert at the Kisapuisto (Ice Stadium)  
APR 3rd-4th at 7 am to 17 pm Spring Market at the Market square in Lappeenranta
APR 30th at 5 pm Suomen Paras Vappu –Concert at the Marianaukio (Valtakatu 35)
More information visitlappeenranta.fi/en  

Museums

MAR 7th and APR 4th Museum Friday, free entrance to the  South Karelia Museum, Lappeenranta Art Museum and Cavalry Museum (the fortress of Lappeenranta)

The Wolkoff museum is decorated for Easter in accordance with the family’s traditions. (Kauppakatu 26) 
More info about the museums of Lappeenranta: visitlappeenranta.fi/en/Experience/Sights-and-history/Museums

Local culture

Cultural Venue Nuijamies: concerts and many other events, check the programme: www.nuijamies.fi/tapahtumat

Nuija Winter Festival 7.-8.3.2025, at Nuijamies two-day support event on March, nine bands will take the stage!  

Lappeenranta City Orchestra

MAR 6th Sensual Encounters

MAR 12th Orchestra Introduction

MAR 20th Saimaa Sinfonietta
APR 8th Poetry and music (Old Town Hall)

APR 16th Easter Concert (St. Mary´s Church of Lappee) 

Concerts are held in Lappeenranta Hall at 7 pm unless stated otherwise. See the whole programme: www.lprorkesteri.fi/en

 

Watch wintersports
Ice hockey: Liiga Saipa – local ice hockey team’s upcoming matches (Kisapuisto Ice Stadium) 
The last games of the season FRI 1st of Mar, Fri 7th of Mar and Sat 15th of Mar 
 
Experience the nature
MAR 14th at 6 PM Moonlight snowshoeing trip in Hämmäauteensuo swamp area, more information  www.retkisaimaa.fi/en/ 

Explore the historical Fortress of Lappeenranta, the nature and cultural trail goes around the historical Fortress. 
Enjoy the views of the beautiful Lake Saimaa on a bike, E-fatbikes can be rented from Saimaan Palju Events.

More about walking trails and cycling routes: visitlappeenranta.fi/en  

Relax
Luxurious pampering in Day Spa Lähde in Lappeenranta harbour

Visit the Holiday Club Saimaa in Rauha, Lappeenranta 

Please notice that changes to the events are possible!