1.1.2012 31.12.2012
Helsinki – celebrating 200 years as capital city, from Observatory Hill to Kallio Church

The so-called Union Line, stretching across central Helsinki from Observatory Hill to Kallio Church, encompasses a number of key events and institutions from the city’s history.

29.3.2012 17.2.2013
”Discoveries – art on campus”

Come and discover which significant historical figures thronged to Finland’s new capital city!

1.6.2012 31.12.2015
Art on the Union Line

Modern Finnish art will be showcased on transformer boxes along the Union Line from Unioninkatu to Siltasaarenkatu. 

7.6.2012 9.6.2012
Finnish Province Days feat. South Ostrobothnia at the Senat Square

The annual festival Finnish Province Days welcomes South Ostrobothnia to the Senate Square from 7-9 June.

12.6.2012
Welcome to the Botanic Museum!

To mark the 200th anniversary year, the Botanic Museum will be opening its doors to the general public

19.6.2012
Welcome to the Botanic Museum!

To mark the 200th anniversary year, the Botanic Museum will be opening its doors to the general public

18.7.2012
19th century musical life in Helsinki

Pacius-seura ry – Paciussällskapet rf invites all Helsinki residents and visitors alike to join them in marking Helsinki’s 200th anniversary with a two-part musical event, titled 19th century musical life in Helsinki.

11.9.2012
Welcome to the Botanic Museum!

To mark the 200th anniversary year, the Botanic Museum will be opening its doors to the general public

18.9.2012
Welcome to the Botanic Museum!

To mark the 200th anniversary year, the Botanic Museum will be opening its doors to the general public

1.10.2012 31.10.2012
Helsinki Observatory – Due to open autumn 2012

Designed by the architect C.L. Engel, the Helsinki Observatory, which dates back to 1834, is currently undergoing a period of refurbishment and is due to re-open to the public in autumn 2012.