The Tampere festival of Light opening ceremony on Friday October 28

People watching a Dancing Waters foountain show on a autumn evening.
27.10.2022 15:28
Image: Laura Paronen / Visit Tampere
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Festival of Light Moomins Tove Jansson

The Tampere festival of Light opening ceremony will be held on Friday 28 October from 7 pm to 7.30 pm in Koskipuisto. The event will feature live music and a Dancing Waters show. Admission to the event is free.

The Dancing Waters show will take place at Koskipuisto on a total of ten evenings from 28 October to 6 November. On these days, the performance starts at 7 pm, 8 pm and 9 pm and lasts about 10 minutes. 

Festival of Light illuminates Tampere from 28 October to 8 January

The Tampere Festival of Light illuminates the city centre from October 28, 2022 to January 8, 2023. The Light Gallery, will continue longer, until 12 March 2023. The Light Gallery, located between Keskustori and Hämeenpuisto, presents original Moomin illustrations by Tove Jansson in the exhibition Muumit ja talven taika from October 28, 2022 to March 12, 2023.

Further information

Valoviikkojen avajaiset Tapahtumapäällikkö Saara Saarteinen

Phone:

040 801 6222

Valaisuratkaisut Project Development Manager Markus Joonas

Phone:

050 345 0705

Photos: Laura Paronen / Visit Tampere

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