People at Kalastuspuisto's winter event in winter 2022. — The project's first winter event was organized in 2022.

In the Snow and Light event, snow sculpture, ice curling and a giant slide

The winter event will take place at Vuoksi fishing park on Saturday 25.2.

The Snow and light winter event will be held in the Vuoksi fishing park on Saturday, February 25.2.

The event has a versatile winter program for the whole family. During the day, you can try snow sculpting, ice curling and reining. In addition, there is a large ice slide in the area, and the event is crowned by a light show.

The event starts at 14.00:XNUMX and is free of charge.

In addition to the winter activities, the event also allows you to get to know several ongoing projects of the city of Imatra.

Snow and light are part of the events of Imatra's 75th anniversary.

Answer the survey: How should Vuokse and Mellonlahti be developed?

The event will pilot ways of organizing sustainable events

The snow and light event is organized by Vuoksi fishing park. The fishing park won the competition in which the city of Imatra manages Visit Vuoksi project looking for producers for two winter events.

The first event of the project was organized a year ago. The second and last event of the project to be organized now.

The purpose of the Visit Vuoksi project is to develop the sustainable use of Vuoksi.

—In this year's event, the principles of sustainable event organization related to energy, procurement, noise and light and waste management will be piloted, project manager Minna Kähtävä-Marttinen says.

CBC Visit Vuoksi will be implemented from 1.3.2020 March 30.6.2023 to 4.3.2022 June XNUMX, from XNUMX March XNUMX only in Finland on Imatra. The project is financed by the Southeast Finland - Russia CBC program and the city of Imatra.

More information about the project:

Project manager Minna Kähtävä-Marttinen, city of Imatra, minna. kahtava-marttinenimatra.fi (minna[dot]kahtava-marttinen[at]imatra[dot]fi), TWO TWO WHEN TWO