Events in Helsinki

In January/February, enjoy classical music during the SibaFest, the Sibelius Academy Winter Festival, at various city-centre venues. Helsinki Day in June is a great excuse to party with the locals all over town, as are the Midsummer Eve celebrations in the same month. In August, the annual Helsinki Festival features music and performing arts of all kinds, while early October is the time to haggle for fresh fish on Market Square at the appropriately named Herring Market. Usher in the festive season Finnish-style at the St Thomas Christmas Market at Esplanade Park.

Wine Expo

14 - 16 Mar 2012 (annual)

Wine Lover's Day falls on the other-wise trade-only Helsinki Wine Expo's last day, where you can try fermented grape juice of all descriptions. For those in the trade, the Expo coincides with…

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