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6.3.2026Jyväskylä was the fifth most popular conference city in the 2025 national statistics. A total of 39 international scientific meetings, conferences, and congresses were held, attracting 3,988 participants to the city. They were mainly held at the University of Jyväskylä and aimed to share scientific research data and strengthen international scientific networks.
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9.3.2026The new jumping towers and their piers at the Uimalanniemi beach in Vaajakoski and the Myllylampi beach in Tikkakoski will be completed in May.Image
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9.3.2026In 2026, the City of Jyväskylä’s youth work celebrates its 80th anniversary. The anniversary year will also be visible at Veturitallit throughout the spring, with a wide range of activities and events open to young people and, at times, to people of all ages. The spring programme offers things to do, opportunities to meet others, culture and creative content as part of the anniversary year as a whole.Image
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9.3.2026On Thursday, March 12, the Laajavuori Ski Center will host a major student event, Pörssin Rinnerieha, which is expected to attract around 2,000 participants.Image
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9.3.2026The Jyväskylä museums are celebrating the City of Jyväskylä’s birthday in March with special events and free admission days.Image
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6.3.2026The maintenance of natural ice skating rinks, hockey rinks, free skating areas, and ice ski trails in the city of Jyväskylä ended on Friday, March 6. At the same time, maintenance of the Jyväsjärvi ice skating trail also ended.Image
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6.3.2026Jyväskylä was the fifth most popular conference city in the 2025 national statistics. A total of 39 international scientific meetings, conferences, and congresses were held, attracting 3,988 participants to the city. They were mainly held at the University of Jyväskylä and aimed to share scientific research data and strengthen international scientific networks.Image
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The application period for the City of Jyväskylä's regular sports shifts for next winter is underway
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4.3.2026The piling work of the Hippos Centre to be built in Hippos, Jyväskylä, has progressed as planned. The piling of the parking garage and the centre of expertise is progressing, and the piling work of the sports centre is now about to begin.Image
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4.3.2026The City of Jyväskylä’s youth services is implementing participatory budgeting at Veturitallit, giving young people the opportunity to influence the content of activities.Image
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4.3.2026Taulumäki Church will be filled with the enchantment of French musical art on 19.3., as Chief Conductor Lorenzo Passerini leads the Jyväskylä Sinfonia in a concert celebrating the Gallic musical language and playful eccentricity of the early 20th century.Image
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3.3.2026In future, we will remind job seekers of upcoming appointments and deadlines. The change will take effect on March 1.Image
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Discover Central Finland
Central Finland charms visitors with its unique combination of natural beauty and cultural gems. The region offers four magnificent national parks and no fewer than 3,700 lakes – the perfect environment for hiking, canoeing, and relaxation.
Alvar Aalto's world-famous architecture and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites make Central Finland a dream destination for culture lovers.
Jyväskylä is buzzing with events, sights, and things to do all year round – whether you're traveling alone, with your family, or with a group of friends.
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Welcome to Jyväskylä - City of Humane Growth
Jyväskylä is a vibrant and warm-hearted city. We believe that future success is built on cooperation, expertise, and well-being. Here, humanity is not just a value – it is a way of life.
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