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Events in Suvilahti in the Summer of 2026

A host of events, both large and small, are coming to Suvilahti. A new addition to the area is the SoundVault Festival in May.

 

MAY

The SoundVault Festival brings electronic music to Suvilahti on May 22–23.

The new SoundVault Festival for electronic music fans is coming to Suvilahti on the second-to-last weekend of May. The three-day festival will feature performances by over 40 artists, including DaTweekaz, Dimitri K and Sub Zero Project. In addition to music, the weekend will feature dance workshops and immersive experiences, among other things.

Information about tickets, the program, and prices can be found here.

 

JUNE

 

Tuska Festival – metal music from around the world on June 26–28.

One of the Nordic region’s largest metal music events, the Tuska Festival—which has been held for over twenty years—is coming to Suvilahti on the last weekend of June. Highlights of the lineup, which runs from Friday through Sunday, include the iconic Megadeth, the Danish band D-A-D, as well as the Finnish bands Swallow the Sun and Amorphis. The event is spread across four different stages.

Full schedule and ticketing information can be found on the festival’s website.

 

A crowd at a concert, with the Kalasatama towers in the background
The 2025 Tuska Festival. Photo: Miika Storm / Tuska Festival

 

JULY

With the fifth edition of the Jytäkesä Go-Go Festival, Suvilahti will once again celebrate rock and indie music at the turn of July and August. The lineup for the two-day event consists mainly of Finnish and Scandinavian alternative music acts. This year’s artists include, for example, Ismo Alanko, Litkuklemetti and Coffinshakers. 

A more detailed schedule for Jytäkesä will be published here. Ticket information can be found on the festival’s website.

 

AUGUST

Flow Festival continues in Suvilahti from August 14–16. 

Flow Festival won’t disappoint this year either, as the annual music and urban culture event takes over every corner of Suvilahti in mid-August. The three-day event will feature nearly 150 artists from around the world. This year’s headliners include Florence + The Machine, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, J. Karjalainen, and numerous DJs. 

Ticket information can be found on the festival’s website. Prices will increase starting June 1.

 

People celebrating among the trees in the summer
Flow Festival spans the entire Suvilahti area. Heineken Backyard—Flow’s backyard—also hosted music performances in the summer of 2025. Photo: Flow / Petri Anttila

 

A woman standing on stage in front of a green screen; the screen reads 'Flow Talks'
The Flow Festival Talks series of talks complements the Flow weekend program. Photo: Riikka Vaahtera / Flow Festival

 

 

You can learn more about smaller events taking place in the area throughout the summer at on Suvilahti’s own website.