Author: Mikko Tuovinen
2.6.2026 - Marshal Mannerheim’s Saloon Car opens to visitors again on 4 June
Thursday, 4 June is the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces. It is also the birthday of Marshal Mannerheim. The Mannerheim Saloon Car maintained by the City of Mikkeli […]
26.5.2026 - Local transport summer timetable begins on 31 May
New operators will begin running Mikkeli’s local bus services and the Moppe demand-responsive transport service. There will be no changes to timetables or routes. The summer timetable comes into effect […]
17.4.2026 - Veterans’ Week from 20 to 27 April offers a wide range of events
Mikkeli will host the national main ceremony of National Veterans’ Day on Monday, 27 April, which is also the anniversary of the end of the Lapland War. The day is […]
2.4.2026 - Aurora Core Technology data centre project building permit becomes legally binding
The building permit for the data centre project planned in Mikkeli, Finland by Aurora Core Technology Oy, a Finnish subsidiary of 3 E Network Technology Group Limited (Nasdaq: MASK), has […]
18.3.2026 - Eid celebration concludes the Muslim Ramadan also in Mikkeli
The Muslim Ramadan fast ends with Eid al-Fitr, a three‑day Eid celebration. The end of Ramadan and the following Eid celebration are among the most significant moments of the year […]
17.3.2026 - On Monday and Tuesday, March 23 and 24, all branches of the Mikkeli Regional Library will be closed
The library system is being upgraded, which will cause changes to the opening hours of the libraries and the use of the online library. On Monday and Tuesday, March 23 […]
5.12.2025 - Mikkeli’s strategic work begins – Take part in the resident survey!
The City of Mikkeli has started preparing its new strategy. The strategy will cover the council term 2026–29 and will define the city’s decision-making, planning, and development. As part of […]
2.12.2025 - The City of Mikkeli is refreshing its New Year’s Eve celebrations on 31 December
The City of Mikkeli is refreshing its New Year’s Eve celebrations on 31 December. This time, the façade of the City Hall will serve as the stage for a stunning […]
18.11.2025 - The Opening of Christmas in Mikkeli will be celebrated on Friday, 21 November
The family-friendly Christmas Opening begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, 21 November 2025 at Mikkeli Market Square. The event includes traditional elements such as a speech by the Mayor, the […]
27.10.2025 - International Mikkeli Day celebrates internationality on 4 November at Stella
International Mikkeli Day, or IMD, will bring colour and cultural visibility to the Stella shopping centre on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, from 12:00 to 16:00. The event’s keynote speaker will […]