Helsinki Festival 18.8.–5.9.2026

The program for Helsinki Festival 2026 has now been released, and tickets are on sale!

Festival highlights include a performance of the opera Le Grand Macabre by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and international soloists, a concert by the Czech Philharmonic featuring star pianist Yunchan Lim, and the play The Silence by Berlin’s Schaubühne theatre. The Huvila stage will host performances by artists such as Katie Melua and Carminho. Night of the Arts will be celebrated with a magical parade of giant animals.