The Finnish Game Awards 2026
- Thu May 21, 2026
- White Hall, Helsinki / Online Stream
Events
Finnish Game Awards Remote Watchparty
- Thu May 21, 2026 18:00–22:00
- Next Games Office
Welcome to the Finnish Game Awards Remote Watchparty! Join us for an evening celebrating the best of the Finnish game industry at the Finnish Game Awards – remotely, together! Register to the event…
Playscape
- May 22, 2026 to May 24, 2026
- Spa & Resort Peurunka
Playscape is coming to Peurunka Arena! There will be 200-seat courts in a luxurious setting at Spa & Resort Peurunka, Laukaa. The event will feature tournaments and other side programs. More…
Finnish Folk Game Jam
- May 22, 2026 to May 24, 2026
- Next Games, a Netflix Game Studio / remote, hybrid
Finnish Folk Game Jam is a video game jam with the theme of Finnish folklore and folk traditions. The jam is organized in cooperation with Perinnepelit, the Finnish Folk Games Association and the…
Nordic Game 2026
- May 26, 2026 to May 29, 2026
- Slagthuset, Malmö, Sweden
Gathering thousands of industry professionals each year, Nordic Game is the leading games conference in Europe. On 26-29 May we celebrate with NG26 Spring, online and at Slaghuset in Malmö, Sweden.…
Ice cream at Vectorama in Oulu
- Jun 5, 2026 to Jun 6, 2026
- Oulu
The Union of Professional Engineers in Finland is participating in the largest Vectorama LAN event in Northern Finland. The Ouluhalli will be filled with computer game enthusiasts at the beginning of…
Jam Jam 2026
- Jun 5, 2026 to Jun 7, 2026
- Sappee Resort
⭐Welcome to Jam Jam 2026! ⭐ Get your tickets here! Jam Jam is a festival and retreat for game jam organizers, game makers, jammers, and anyone interested in learning, discussing and sharing ideas on…
Way Forward Forum 2026
- Fri Jun 5, 2026 9:30–17:00
- Voimala 1889, Oulu
Way Forward Forum is a one-day summit held in Oulu, the hometown of Hill Climb Racing. Now in its third edition, we are welcoming attendees from indie innovators and major studio leads to investors,…
The Summer Days of Game Education 2026
- Wed Jun 10, 2026 9:00–15:00
- Online
During the Summer Day of Game Education we'll dive into the the diverse environments of game education, examine recent media education guidelines, and hear how game development and gaming can serve as…
Helsinki Pride Week
- Jun 22, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
Helsinki Pride is Finland’s largest human rights and cultural event, held annually in Helsinki. Pride Month is celebrated throughout June, and Helsinki Pride Week will take place from June 22 to June…
Tuska Festival tickets and pre-party
- Jun 26, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
- Suvilahti
Tuska Festival will once again take place in Helsinki on 26–28 June 2026, bringing the metal community together for an unforgettable weekend filled with heavy music and high energy. Tietoala offers…
Game On - Summer Exhibition
- Jun 27, 2026 to Aug 9, 2026
- Tampere Hall, Sorsapuistosali
Enjoy the world of gaming at the Game On summer exhibition at Tampere Hall from 27 June to 9 August 2026! The Game On summer exhibition brings together more than 100 video games for visitors to try…
Assembly Summer 2026
- Jul 30, 2026 to Aug 2, 2026
- Expo and Convention Centre, Helsinki
Join the most anticipated gaming culture celebration of the summer and experience four days filled with gaming, digital art, spectacular dance and cosplay, inspiring demos, and an unforgettable…
Snappy Gurus | Careers Week 2026
- Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 23, 2026
- Online
Welcome to Snappy Gurus Careers Week 2026! Join online for a week filled with insightful sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities to boost your career. Whether you're a seasoned professional…
Northern Game Summit 2026
- Sep 23, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026
- Kajaani, Finland
Northern Game Summit, NGS for short, is a yearly held game development conference and networking event in Kajaani, Finland. It is for all the people interested in game industry, and professionals from…
Tom of Finland – The Musical
- Sat Oct 3, 2026 18:00
- Hämeenlinna Theater, Verkatehdas
Welcome to see Tom of Finland – The Musical at Verkatehdas in Hämeenlinna on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 18:00. In support of equality and tolerance. “What cannot be said is drawn. What cannot be…
Finnish Games Week 2026
- Oct 19, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026
- Helsinki
Finnish Games Week is a week-long series of game industry events in Helsinki, featuring Leadership Day by IGDA Finland, Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics, and W Love Games Conference. It brings together…
