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Guidance, support and objectives
Helsinki is developing Suvilahti into an even better event area
Suvilahti Event Hub enables high-quality events throughout the year
Helsinki Biennial 2023 welcomes 29 international artists and collectives
Helsinki Biennial 2023 opens to the public on 12 June, an annual Helsinki Day celebration day.
Mannerheimintie renovation project
Mannerheimintie will be renovated between the Postikatu and Runeberginkatu streets and between the Runeberginkatu and Reijolankatu streets.
Helsinki supports the people of Ukraine
The City of Helsinki strongly condemns the war instigated by Russia in Ukraine. We support the people of Ukraine who are currently residing in Finland and Helsinki.
City bike season has started
You can use city bikes in Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa from the beginning of April.
Service Map brings Helsinki’s services to your fingertips
The Service Map is the residents’ own map that helps to ensure that services are always close by.
Framework for the future of Helsinki
The Helsinki City Strategy 2021-2025
The Helsinki City Strategy 2021–2025: A Place of Growth sets out guidelines for the city’s future.
Monitoring the Helsinki City Strategy and the city’s economy
The implementation of the City Strategy and budgeting is monitored with qualitative and numerical indicators throughout the year.
Sustainable development
As the capital of the happiest country in the world, Helsinki is a pioneer of sustainable urban development among its European peers.
Helsinki’s climate actions(Link leads to external service)
Helsinki aims to be carbon neutral by 2030, and it is working to adapt appropriately to the changing climate.
We are developing a digital Helsinki(Link leads to external service)
Helsinki wishes to be a city that proactively anticipates service needs in line with people’s different circumstances. Digitalisation makes this possible.
Health and welfare promotion(Link leads to external service)
We feel it is important to create opportunities for Helsinki residents to be hopeful, feel safe, have a sense of agency, and build a great future.
Participate in city development
Voice your opinion on current urban planning and give feedback. Influence what the city budget is used for and get involved in the development of services.
Helsinki as a host of events(Link leads to external service)
Everything you need to know about organising an event in Helsinki. The event calendar on the tapahtumat.hel.fi website lists all of the City of Helsinki-hosted events.
A list of some of the most significant design and construction projects in Helsinki
Large infrastructure projects being carried out all over the city.