Inari EVENT CALENDAR (June – December 2016)

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Event

Time and place

Comments

Midsummer party in Lemmenjoki

24.6.

Lemmenjoki camping

 

Midsummer gold panning competition in Saariselkä

24.-25.6.

Saariselän Panimo, Saariselkä

Organized by Kultaperinne ry (Gold Tradition Association)

“Juutua Midsummer Night”

24.-25.6.

Inari village

 Organized by Tuupa Records

“Nightless Night, Endless Light” photo event

1.-3.7.

Saariselkä

Organized by Arctic Light project

Traditional river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen

2.7.

Departure from Saariselkä

Organized by Luontoloma ProSafaris

“Get together 96-99”

15.7. at 6pm

Restaurant-pub Teerenpesä, Saariselkä

 

Kuukkeli summer fair

16.7. at 12am - 4pm

Kuukkeli shop, Saariselkä

Organised by Kuukkeli Ltd

Silja Line club tournament

17.7.

Ivalo sports field

 

Two-part quiz on the gold digging

17.7.

Savottakahvila, Laanila

 

Opening of the new recreational hut in the Winter Walking Path

18.7. at 2pm

Saariselkä

Organized by Metsähallitus (Forest Board)

Kiilopää Day – climb the fjell, smoke sauna, reindeer swim

19.7. at 11am – 5pm

Kiilopää

Organised by Suomen Latu (Finnish Ski Association)

Traditional celebration of Rukulipäivä (resting day)

20.7. at 10am

Savottakahvila, Laanila

 

Possibility to learn how to pan gold

21.–22.7. at 1pm

Savottakahvila, Laanila

 

Concert by Seeli Toivio & Heikki Sassi

21.–22.7. at 7pm

Savottakahvila, Laanila

 

Traditional gold panning competition

22.7. at 2pm

Lemmenjoki

 

River paddling trip on River Ivalo

22.7.

River Ivalo

Organized by Ivalojoen Matkailupalvelut

Folk music dance

22.-23.7.

Hotel Ivalo, Ivalo

 

Concert by Hannu Huumonen & Monster

22.7.

Restaurant-pub Teerenpesä, Saariselkä

 

Inari weeks

22.-31.7.

Inari municipality

See programme www.inariviikot.fi

 

Gold panning competition

23.7. at 10am

Kuttura kiosk, Kuttura

 

De-stress event for wellbeing and exercise

23.7.

Lemmenjoki camping

 

Heinäkenkä dance camp

23.-24.7.

Ivalo

Organized by Dance society Heinäkengät

Rafting in the rapids of River Juutua

27.7.

Inari village

Organised by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris

“Cruise in the Paradise”, boat trip on Lake Inari

28.7.

Departure from Veskoniemi harbour

Organised by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris

Summer fair

28.-29.7.

Ivalo market place

Organised by Inari weeks/Inari municipality

Watercross motor scooter competition on River Ivalo

30.7.

Ivalo

Organized by Ylä-Lapin Moottorikelkkailijat (Motor scooter club of Northern Lapland) and Hotel Kultahippu

“Smitten by the gold fever”, river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen

7.-8.8.

River Ivalo

Organized by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris

Bus tour to the Lofoten Islands, Norway

13.-17.8.

Departure from Ivalo

Organized by Kukkola Bus Company

“Jänkhällä Jytisee” (Rumbling in the tundra) annual bikers’ event

17.-21.8.

Saariselkä

Organized by Santa’s Hotel Tunturi

”Puma Run” event

16.8.

Saariselkä

Organised by Saariselkä on POP Association

”Kiilopää fjell run” event

19.-20.8.

Kiilopää

Organised by Suomen Latu Kiilopää (Finnish Ski Association)

“Ijahis Idja” indigenous people’s music festival

19.-21.8.

Sámi Cultural Centre Sajos, Inari Village

 

“Rautaa Rajalle” (Hardware to the Border) American car meeting

26.-28.8.

Saariselkä

Organised by Santa’s Hotel Tunturi

Saariselkä MTB (Mountain bike) event

28.8.

Saariselkä

Organised by Saariselkä Booking

“Smitten by the gold fever”, river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen

28.-29.8.

River Ivalo

Organized by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris

“Business opportunities and wellbeing from nature” training for nature tour operators

15.-16.9. at 9am – 4pm

Saariselkä

Organized by Outdoors project of Visit Finland

“Ruskajolkka” (Autumn colours run) event

24.9.

Saariselkä

Organised by Lapin Sudet orientation club

International Ski Federation skiing competition

18.-20.11.

Saariselkä

Organized by Inarin Yritys sports club

Duodji Market and Flea Market (Sámi crafts)

19.11.

Sámi Cultural Centre Sajos, Inari village

 

“Kaamosjazzit” (Winter jazz event)

24.-27.11.

Saariselkä

Organized by Inari-Saariselkä Tourism Ltd

”Camera Borealis” event

25.–27.11.

Sámi museum Siida, Inari village

Organised by Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida from Metsähallitus (Forest Board)

”Kiilopää ski” event

26.11.

Kiilopää

Organised by Suomen Latu Kiilopää (Finnish Ski Association)

Exhibitions

Time and place

Comments

“Sámi boy Nigá – at the roots of the peoples”

1.6. – 9.7.

Kuulas exhibition hall, Ivalo

By Marketta Nilsen

“STILL/LIFE – Tapio Wirkkala Retrospective Exhibition”

24.3. – 25.9.

Sámi museum Siida, Inari village

 

”Lemmenjoki exhibition”

11.5. – 4.9.

Sámi museum Siida, Inari village

 

The Two Faces of a Fjord: Images and Tones on Varanger Fjord

16.5. – 20.9.

Sámi museum Siida, Inari Village

 

”Towards the Arctic Ocean”

Permanent exhibition,

Siula house, Saariselkä

No entrance fee

Sámi exhibition

Permanent exhibition,

Sajos house, Inari village

No entrance fee

 

Pechenga EVENT CALENDAR (July – December 2016)

 

 

17.07. День Металлурга

 

 

 

Metallurgists’  Day

Праздничные мероприятия на центральной площади г. Заполярного, праздничный концерт.

 

Festivities in the central square in Zapolyarnyy, concert.

6.08. День Бориса и Глеба*

The Day of Saint Boris and Gleb

 

 

День святых Бориса и Глеба, посещение паломниками церкви на границе с Норвегией. (необходимо оформление пропуска, для граждан РФ за 1 месяц, для иностранных граждан за 2 месяца)

The Day of Saint Boris and Gleb, the pilgrim journey to the Orthodox Church, located on the border with Norway.  (permit is necessary, for the Russian citizens 1 month in advance, for the foreign citizens 2 months in advance)

16-17.09.  День города в Никеле

 

The town Day

Праздничные мероприятия на центральной площади п. Никель, праздничный концерт.

Festivities in the central square in Nikel, concert.

27-28.10  Дни российско-норвежского приграничного сотрудничества

 

Russian-Norwegian  cross-border cooperation days

 

Диалогово-дискуссионная площадка

 

 

 

 

International forum

16-18.12  Праздник плотницкого искусства

 

Festival of carpenter’s art

 

Ярмарка, конкурс  для мастеров

 

 

 

Trade fair, competition for craftsmen