Lappeenranta Festival

Lappeenranta’s summer is full of festivals and free events as the Lappeenranta Festival Weeks return once again. A spectacular festival tent will rise in the Fortress, offering a diverse program where everyone is sure to find something they enjoy. In addition to the festival tent in the Fortress, events will take place throughout the Lappeenranta area.
Lappeenranta Festival's Program 25.7.-31.8.2025

*Free event

Fortress festival tent:

24.-26.7. Lappeenranta Wine Festival
Read more here: 
Lappeenranta Wine Festival

29.7. Community sing-along event in the Fortress*

30.7. Children’s music event: Höpinätötterö & Hevisaurus*

31.7. Youth event: Niko & Santtu, Tupe

1.-2.8. Saimaa Punk Festival
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Saimaa Punk Festival

7.8. Naming the master of the Fortress and surprise concert *

8.8. J. Karjalainen concert
Read more: J. Karjalainen concert

9.8. Stand up event

10.8. Gospel event ”Willigospel” *

Fortress area:

14.8. Marianne Day *

16.-17.8. Wanhan Kaupungin Festiwaali (Old Town Festival)
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Wanhan Kaupungin Festiwaali

Harbour area:

9.8. City’s birthday*

22.8. RakuunaRock*

29.-30.8. Harbour Lights*

31.8. Lappeenranta Half half marathon & 10km
Read more: 
Lappeenranta Half

Around Lappeenranta:

22.-24.8. Saimaa Film Festival, around South Karelia
Read more: 
Saimaa Film Festival

23.8. Long table fest, Central Park*
Read more: 
Long table fest

28.8. Lappeenranta Today! -city event*

 

Note! Changes are possible

You can find all the city's events from the Lappeenranta Event Calendar