7.1.2013 - Helsinkians embraced the jubilee year
The citizens of Helsinki embraced the Helsinki 200 Years as Capital 2012 jubilee year. During the year, many residents and guests to the capital participated in the programme of the memorable year.
3.12.2012 - A Blue line will soon glow above Union Axis
The Helsinki 200 Years as Capital jubilee year will culminate in a light installation above the anniversary year theme street Union Axis.
19.9.2012 - Era of Autonomy Festival will bring a horse market and a fair to town
The first ever Era of Autonomy Festival will be held in the historic centre and cultural buildings of Helsinki in September.
18.9.2012 - 19th century music, theatre and poetry at the Era of Autonomy Festival
The first ever Era of Autonomy Festival will be held in the historic centre and cultural buildings of Helsinki in September.
28.8.2012 - The Era of Autonomy Festival takes the city back to the 19th century
The new Era of Autonomy Festival will be held in the historic centre and cultural buildings of Helsinki in September.
12.4.2012 - Representatives from more than 230 municipalities attended the 200th anniversary seminar
Press release April 12, 3pm
More than 230 municipalities accepted Mayor Jussi Pajunen’s invitation to
celebrate Helsinki’s 200-year-old history as the nation’s capital.