Events
Familiarize yourself with events that take place along the route. In Kuhmo, the year begins with Kuhmo's Winter Festival. At the beginning of July, the Sommelo Ethno Music Festival is held in Kainuu and Viena. The Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, which offer a wide range of music for their audiences. A cavalcade of events titled “Jolly July” offers much to see and experience for children and young people in Kuhmo.
Kuhmo culture celebrates winter is a joint arena for a range of cultural players and artists from Kuhmo, some of which hold international acclaim for their quality.
"Jolly July" is an essential part of the summer in Kuhmo: once again there will be a cavalcade of enjoyable moments to be shared by the whole family in cultural, outdoor and sporting events. Come and join in the fun, bring the children along, bring mom and dad and grandparents along!
The Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival is the biggest chamber music festival in Finland. Some five concerts are held daily during the festival fortnight. Concert programmes consist of both established classics and rarely performed works of chamber music along with contemporary music, played by some 150 Finnish and international musicians.
Sommelo is an international ethno music festival in Kainuu, Finland and in Viena Karelia, Russia.