Imatra's anniversary events 2023

The city of Imatra is celebrating its anniversary. Although the city's history stretches back to the Kalevala, Imatra has operated as its own town and then as a city for 75 years.

On this page, we present the events of the jubilee year. These events have applied for the right to use Imatra's anniversary logo. There are many other events. You will find them from the event calendar.

The list is updated all the time.

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Anniversary logo

 

23.9. Pathikkapolku for the whole family

11.10. Writer guest Harri Ahonen

16.10 . Collective songs at Imatra, Cafe Virta, Kulttuuritalo

18.– 22.10. Gems of light and art

1.11. MeriTuuli duo

8.11. Imatra family counseling 50th anniversary lecture: "The most important of them is love" Educator psychotherapist Maaret Kallio

11.11. Mimmit - Speaker: A Christmas concert for the whole family

22.11. One celebration – the 15th anniversary concert of Imatra Impie

18.11. Happy Saturday

29.11. Collective songs at Imatra, Cafe Virta, Kulttuuritalo

7.12. Christmas cards from around the world - Vuoksen neiet

 

You can find more events in the event calendar

More information about the events of the jubilee year:

Event producer Mari Haaparanta, p. 020 6171096, mari.haaparantaatimatra.fi

Rapids shows

The first rapids show of the summer will take place on May 20.5. at 18 p.m. After that, the water flows freely in the rapid until the beginning of July.
Rapids shows are organized in July-August from Wednesday to Sunday at 18 p.m.
kansaliihme.fi
Power cup logo

Power cup

For the world's largest volleyball tournament for children and youth, June 8-11.6. there are 717 teams coming. Robin Packalen will perform at the opening in Imatra.
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Imatranajo

Imatranajo

The largest road racing event in the Nordic countries, Imatranajo, will be held again next summer, July 1-2.7. Jarno Saarinen Circuit on the Imatra street circuit.
imatranajo.fi
Cyclists ready under the start flag, public on the side of the street in Imatrankoskentie.

Saimaa Cycle Tour

The event will take place on July 7-8.7. The start and finish are located on the Imatrankoski bridge. The routes are 38-300 kilometers long.
saimaacycletour.com
Light and gems of art

Light and art

A free event for the whole family from October 18th to 22.10.2023nd, You can walk, see and experience illuminated objects as the evening gets dark.
imatra.fi/valonhelmia
Ole, the performing duo of Black and White

Black and White Theater Festival

25.-29.7. Theater professionals from all over the world come to Imatra. The program includes dance and street theatre, physical theatre, circus & music.
Black & White

Imatra day

Imatra day is the main event of the jubilee year. The city is full of celebration. There is a week's worth of noise around the day.
More about the city day
In Ritikanranta, you can get to know the apartments of industrial workers.

Imatra city museums

The city of Imatra has three museums. They are the industrial worker's housing museum, the art museum and the city museum.
In addition, the city also has a veterans museum open during the summer.
Imatra city museums
Kultaranta.

Theater Imatra

Teatteri Imatra offers something to enjoy for many tastes. In the spring, the premiere of the play Reitilla will take place. In Kesäteatteri's Kultaranta, presidential games are played throughout history. Its premiere is 27.6.
Performance calendar
August events in Imatra.