Helsinki Art & culture

Art and Culture tips from our local Spotters!

Uniquely selected spots by our very own local spotters. Helsinki is absolutely bustling with art and culture! Art galleries, exhibitions, museums, contemporary art, and cultural experiences. Our local guide will guide you through the wonderful art and culture scene in Helsinki.

Spotted by Locals
Korjaamo Helsinki

Korjaamo – The diverse culture factory in Töölö

By: Joonas Kervinen
Viiskulma Helsinki

Viiskulma – Five corners of urban culture

By: Joonas Kervinen
Tavastia Helsinki

Tavastia – The #1 live music venue of Finland

By: Joonas Kervinen
Pasila Helsinki

Pasila – Conduct your own urban art walk

By: Joonas Kervinen
Käpylä Helsinki

Käpylä – Laid-back bohemian neighbourhood

By: Joonas Kervinen
Vanhankaupunginkoski Helsinki

Vanhankaupunginkoski – Roots, nature and design

By: Joonas Kervinen
Statue of Tove Jansson Helsinki

Statue of Tove Jansson – Unofficial memorial

By: Janiina Knuutinen
Kahvila Lähde Helsinki

Kahvila Lähde – Coffee in an old hospital

By: Janiina Knuutinen
Mutta minä lähden Helsinki

Mutta minä lähden – Talking sewer

By: Janiina Knuutinen
Suvilahti Helsinki

Suvilahti – Industrial culture hub

By: Markus Veikkolainen
Hotelli- ja Ravintolamuseo Helsinki

Hotelli- ja Ravintolamuseo – Behind the scenes

By: Markus Veikkolainen
Teurastamo Yard Helsinki

Teurastamo Yard – Urban playground

By: Markus Veikkolainen
Musiikkitalo Helsinki

Musiikkitalo – Concerts and entertainment

By: Antti Lumiainen
The National Opera Helsinki

The National Opera – Fancy entertainment

By: Antti Lumiainen
Lokal Helsinki

Lokal – Arts and coffee

By: Antti Lumiainen

Our Local Spotters in Helsinki

Our handpicked locals live & love in Helsinki and speak the local language.

  • Antti Lumiainen photo

    Antti

    A bit of movie a geek. Helsinki is one of those places that has a lot happening under the surface.
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  • Janiina Knuutinen photo

    Janiina

    I've been living in Helsinki since 2007, when I moved here to study musicology in the University o...
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  • Markus Veikkolainen photo

    Markus

    Tech savvy foodie. I think Helsinki has a potential to become the culinary capital of the Nordics.
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  • Kathrin Deter photo

    Kathrin

    Came to Helsinki for a student exchange in 2010. I fell for the place and stayed for good.
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  • Joonas Kervinen photo

    Joonas

    I'm a funky music and urban culture lover. I just love Helsinki's human-sized diversity...
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Last Changed Date: 2016-05-19 11:45:13 +0200 (Thu, 19 May 2016)