Art & Culture in Helsinki

Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of Helsinki. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Stroll through Pasila for an inspiring art walk or head to Käpylä, known for its charming, beautiful wooden buildings. Discover these and many more cultural gems in Helsinki.

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11 Hidden Gems

Pasila

Conduct your own urban art walk

"Pasila" is going to be one of Helsinki's most alternative districts in the coming years! Home to plenty of street art, it's no just dull grey buildings...

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Joonas

Kervinen

Apr 18, 2025

Korjaamo

The diverse culture factory in Töölö

"Korjaamo" in Helsinki's Töölö is the area's most important highlight; it offers neraly all kinds of cultural events & I usually go for a live music show.

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Joonas

Kervinen

Apr 17, 2025

Käpylä

Laid-back bohemian neighbourhood

"Käpylä" and the kioskk cafe Käpylän Lippakioski in Helsinki make my day! This garden neighborhood is perfect to walk around in and I love the events...

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Joonas

Kervinen

Apr 17, 2025

Tavastia

The #1 live music venue of Finland

"Tavastia" in Helsinki is the most legendary live music venue in Finland. Nobody can compete with them and and they've been around almost 50 years!

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Restaurants

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Joonas

Kervinen

Apr 9, 2025

Vanhankaupunginkoski

Roots, nature and design

"Vanhankaupunginkoski" is the Old Town of Helsinki, but instead of old buildings, here you'll find beautiful nature and a lovely scenery...

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Relaxing

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Joonas

Kervinen

Apr 9, 2025

Statue of Tove Jansson

Unofficial memorial

Tove Jansson, creator of the beloved Moomin trolls, still doesn't have an official statue in Helsinki, if you exclude the ones from before she was famous.

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Janiina

Knuutinen

Apr 9, 2025

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