

Imatra shines in the autumn darkness.
A free event for the whole family, where the public can walk at dusk to get to know, see and experience the illuminated sites in the center of Imatra and the surrounding area.
The objects will be illuminated from 18.-22.10.2023 from 18 to 22.
There will be experiences, workshops and performances around light and art.
Finnish lawsen, I specialize in UV light arta Flowers of Life -art group's light art creates a wonderful three-dimensional Butterfly Park and a magical light alley on the bike path behind Inkerinaukio. Founded in 2005, the group has visited 24 countries and made numerous art installations around Finland.
A dancer from Imatra is attached to the event Kasperi Kolehmainen. His amazing dance performance will be seen at the event At Inkerinaukti 18.-22.10.2023 every evening at 20 p.m. The piece is inspired by the gray lady who haunts the Valtionhotelli. The title of the work is To the flow, to freedom.
To the flow, to freedom
Dance, choreography: Kasperi Kolehmainen
Dressing: Henna Kolppo / Fashion and Dressing Education Program, Southeastern Finland University of Applied Sciences XAMK
Lighting implementation: STEPP training center / Katja Paakki
Production: City of Imatra / Mari Haaparanta
Performance duration: approx. 20 minutes
The one behind Inkerinaukio the park will have small illuminated domes as well as a 50-person Towable large illuminated igloo art group SounDome through the agency of.
Thu 19.10. at 19:XNUMX a.m
George Cloudy;
Heikki Pöyhia, Lauri Kuosa, Hanna Kaskela and Juuso Partanen
Fri 20.10. at 19:XNUMX
DJ Wildcat - dark disco for all ages
Sat 21.10. at 20.30:XNUMX p.m
Reggae band Imatra Riddim;
Antto Hinkkanen, Antti Piikki, Niko Kosonen, Veikka Kaarle, Milla Hilke, Maiju Viitanen and Juho Pajukoski
Access to the igloo is free.
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Scandic Imatran State Hotel celebrates its 120th anniversary. Cellar open 21.10. from 20:02 to XNUMX:XNUMX, Dj Juzzi takes care of the music. There is free access to the basement.
Opening of the event: vitality director Susanna Issakainen
Flame language fire show
Immet of Imatran
Dance studio Jami
Dance studio Jami
Flame language fire show
Flame language fire show
at 19 pm Saturday dances, Imatra brass band
Virta-opisto organizes 18.-21.10. workshops open to everyone in the former premises of H&M (Koskenparras 6A).
Sweet lanterns 18 and 19.10. from 18:19.30 to XNUMX:XNUMX
Director Maija-Liisa Hallikainen. The building materials are sugar cubes, hot glue, cardboard and foil.
Number of participants 20 people
Brilliant lanterns on 20 and 21.10 October. from 18:19.30 to 20:21.30 and from XNUMX:XNUMX to XNUMX:XNUMX
Directed by Merja Heiskanen and Emmi Pellinen. Construction materials are iron wire and colored papers.
Number of participants 20 people.
There is no participation fee or advance registration for the workshops.
In different parts of Imatra, clubs, associations and companies carry out light works. The works will be completed on 18.10. by and are on display on 31.12. until. See the participation instructions below.
Teatteri Imatra celebrates 120 years of local theater activities and organizes a program for the public in honor of it, which will be detailed in the near future.
The rapids show is from Wednesday 18.10. until Saturday 21.10. at 18 p.m.
Imatrankoski bridge will be closed to traffic for the duration of the show from 17.45:18.30 to XNUMX:XNUMX.
(There is no music or sound effects in the show.)
Love boat cruises on Thursday 19. – 21.10. at 17, 19, 20 and 21 from Evälahti pier – Karelian house Hilja piha – Evälahti pier. Price €5/person.
The cooperation includes:
Contact us!
Mari Haaparanta event producer / City of Imatra, p. 020 617 1096
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