What to do with the kids?

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

TAJU does good - trick gymnastics Leinola

Come and do trick gymnastics at Leinola School! The event has a voluntary entrance fee, which will be donated to the Joulupuu fundraiser. The event will be held at the Leinola School Parents' Association cafeteria.

Sammalladonkatu 1 · Tampere

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Children and parents sport around Töpinät together, and a variety of different equipments are available. The equipment may vary depending on the location and the sports takes place without supervision. Wear suitable clothing for indoor activities. A child must always be accompanied by an adult. This way, the whole family can enjoy some fun and safe playtime together. You don't need to sign up for the activities. Participation is free of charge. ATTENTION! The organisers of the Töpinät activities are not responsible for supervising the children. Changes possible.

Otahalli / Monitoimihalli, Otaranta 6 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Kalajärven koulu, Kalajärven puistotie 5 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Perhetöpinät 2-8year

At Töpinät, children and parents are active together, with a wide variety of equipment available for use. The equipment may vary depending on the location, and activities take place without supervision or instruction. Please wear clothing suitable for indoor physical activity. A child must always be accompanied by an adult. This allows the whole family to enjoy fun and safe play and physical activity together. No registration is required for Töpinät. Participation is free of charge. NOTE! The organizers of Töpinät and Water Töpinät are not responsible for supervising children. Please participate only when healthy. Changes may occur. Family Töpinät: at Rastaala School (Kalasääksenkatu 4, 02620 Espoo) We recommend arriving via Rastaalantie 6, 02620 Espoo. The entrance to the gymnasium is located at the rear of the building. Access is via the stairs on the right-hand side of the building. There is a phone number posted on the door. By calling the number, we will come and open the door. The door will remain locked during the Töpinät session.

Rastaalan koulu, Kalasääksenkatu 4 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Järvenperän koulun liikuntasali, Auroranmäki 1 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Matinlahden koulu, Koulun liikuntasali, Aapelinkatu 2-4 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Vanttilan koulu, Nissintie 2 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 11:00

waterTöpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise, and of course swimwear for water activities. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Keski-Espoon uimahalli, Kaivomestarinniitty 2 · Espoo

Sun 1 Nov, 14:00

Halloween-themed Open Temppis for children

Halloween-themed Open Temppis for children and families on Nov 1. Enjoy gymnastics, active play and a spooky atmosphere. Fee €5/child. Advance registration required.

Vetokuja 1b · Vantaa

Sun 1 Nov, 15:00

TAJU does good - trick gymnastics Lentävänniemi

Come and do trick gymnastics with the whole family at Lentävänniemi School! The event has a voluntary entrance fee, which will be donated to the Joulupuu fundraiser.

Vähäniemenkatu 42 · Tampere

Sun 1 Nov, 15:30

Costume Party at the Skating and Ringette School!

We're having a costume party for Halloween, so feel free to come to the ice in face paint and costumes!

Lepsämäntie 12 · Nurmijärvi

Mon 2 Nov, 15:00

Game Week: PS5 tournament

Come and compete in the Game Week PS5 tournament at Mosaiikin kirjasto. The game for the tournament will be decided together with the players taking part, considering factors like the number of participants. Participation is free of charge and the event is open to everyone. This event is part of the national Game Week, which aims to highlight games, gaming, and game education. The Game Week 2026 poster was illustrated by Anna Polkutie.

Mosaiikin kirjasto, Vantaankoskentie 69 · Vantaa

Tue 3 Nov, 15:00

Playing Cards with Valtapeli Cards

What else is democracy all about besides voting? During Game Week on November 3, people will be playing regular card games with “Valtapeli” cards at Point, the youth space at the Sello Library. The cards offer a humorous take on Finnish democracy and get your brain working, encouraging you to think about democracy from different perspectives. Card games will be played from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Sellon kirjasto, Leppävaarankatu 9 · Espoo

Wed 4 Nov, 16:00

Hobby evening for single-parent families

Pizza buffet and wall climbing in S:t Karins. More information about the event and registration can be found on Folkhälsan's website.

Wed 4 Nov, 18:00

Perheliikkis Metsokangas family activity session

Perheliikkis is an active evening family club session. Children are welcome with their own adult to move, play, and have an evening snack. There's a variety of activities available, from an obstacle course to ball games. At the end of the club session, there's a short devotional moment, followed by a shared evening snack. No registration is needed for the club session, and it's free of charge. Doors open at 5:45 PM, hall cleanup at 6:45 PM, and evening snack at 7 PM.

Ukkometson koulun liikuntasali, Metsänhoitajantie 8 · Oulu

Fri 6 Nov, 09:00

Hiukkavaaran family café

A meeting place for families with children in the area. Welcome to meet other families with children from the Hiukkavaara area at the family café. The family café meets on Fridays at Hiukkavaaratalo's youth centre from 9 AM to 11 AM. At the family café, there's play and conversation, as well as tea, coffee, and small snacks. Sometimes we have access to a section of the multi-purpose building's sports hall for more energetic play. No registration is needed for the family café, and it's free of charge. Exception days are: 23.10. (autumn break), 30.10 (moving), 17.12.-1.1 (Christmas break), 12.3. (winter break), 26.3. (Good Friday), 7.5. (Friday after Ascension Day). The family café will move to the soon-to-be-completed Hiukkavaaran seurakuntatalo at the beginning of November.

Hiukkavaaran seurakuntatalo · Oulu

Fri 6 Nov, 10:00

Open Temppis in November - Open Gym Fun & Play for the Whole Family!

Open Temppis offers open gym time, active play and fun movement activities for children of all ages. Join with a responsible adult and enjoy free play and gymnastics without registration.

Vetokuja 1b · Vantaa

Fri 6 Nov, 13:00

Children's Legendary Fishing tournament

Who will catch the biggest fish? Come compete in virtual fishing at Ison omenan kirjasto's Stage on Friday, November 6th, at 1 PM. The tournament will feature the game Legendary Fishing on a PS5 console. The tournament is aimed at children. Registration to join will be at the Stage when the event begins.

Ison Omenan kirjasto, Suomenlahdentie 1 · Espoo

Fri 6 Nov, 17:00

Kerava and Sipoo Energia-areena open day

Come and get to know the sports facilities at Kerava and Sipoo Energia-areena and the local sports clubs.

Keinukalliontie 2 · Kerava

Fri 6 Nov, 17:00

Kerava-Sipoo Energia-Areena Open Day event

Kerava-Sipoo Energia-Areena will host four free Open Day events this autumn.

Keinukalliontie 2 · Kerava

Sat 7 Nov, 09:00

Game Week: Puzzle games

November 2nd-8th is the national Game Week. The purpose of Game Week is to highlight games, gaming, and game education. At Koivukylä library on Saturday, November 7th, there will be puzzle games for everyone to solve. Puzzle games are based on problem-solving, logic, and spatial reasoning, and they are excellent brain training for all ages. Typically, in these games, you need to separate two parts from each other or assemble a pattern from different pieces. PlayStation gaming sessions during Game Week are normally on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 2 PM to 4 PM. You can find more Game Week events from Vantaa City Library in Vantaa's event calendar. Photo: Anna Polkutie Keyword: game week

Koivukylän kirjasto, Ojalehdonkuja 1 · Vantaa

Sat 7 Nov, 09:00

ELO member families' day at Rollohalli and the association's autumn meeting on Nov 7.

A warm welcome to all ELO member families for a fun and active family event at Rollohalli! This event is for those who have paid their membership fee.

Napapiirintie 14 · Rovaniemi

Sun 8 Nov, 10:00

Töpinät

Töpinät are activities where children and parents move together. There is many different equipment to use. The equipment may vary depending on the location. The parents and children can move without guidance. Wear clothes suitable for indoor exercise. An adult must always accompany the child. This way, the whole family can have fun safely. The organizers of Töpinät are not responsible for supervising the children. You don’t need to register for the Töpinät activities. Please join in only if you are healthy. Changes are possible.

Tuomarilan koulun liikuntasali, Puistotie 13 · Espoo

Sun 8 Nov, 10:00

Father's Day Fun Partner Workout!

Welcome to a Father's Day partner workout with your child, grandchild, or spouse!

Tukkikatu 2 · Lappeenranta

Sun 8 Nov, 11:15

Tips for supporting swimming instruction sessions at Kirkkonummi swimming hall in October-December 2026

Tips for supporting swimming instruction sessions at Kirkkonummi swimming hall! Gladius Kirkkonummi instructors will be there to guide and give tips on three Sundays: October 4th, November 8th, and December 13th, 2026.

Gesterbyntie 41 · Kirkkonummi

Sun 8 Nov, 15:30

Skating and Ringette School Father's Day ice session!

All dads and other important loved ones are welcome to spend Father's Day on the ice with us!

Lepsämäntie 12 · Nurmijärvi

Wed 11 Nov, 18:00

Family exercise session in Kaukovainio school's gym

Perheliikkis is an active evening family club session. Children are welcome with their own adult to move, play, and have an evening snack. There will be all sorts of activities, from obstacle courses to ball games. The club session ends with a short devotional moment, followed by a shared evening snack. No registration is needed for the club session, and it's free of charge. Doors open at 5:45 PM, gym cleanup at 6:45 PM, and evening snack at 7 PM.

Kaukovainion koulun liikuntasali · Oulu

Sat 14 Nov, 08:00

Lahja Stara event

Lahja Sport is delighted to welcome everyone to Lahja Stara!

Kupittaan urheiluhalli, Tahkonkuja 5 · Turku

Sat 14 Nov, 11:00

Water play days

Water play is a shared physical activity for families where there's no need to perform or compete. The activity is supervised, but a child always needs their own adult with them.

Lauritsalan uimahalli, Luukkaankatu 51 · Lappeenranta

Sun 15 Nov, 09:00

Children's activity land Kourula

The Children's Activity Land offers families diverse opportunities for active play and frolicking for children aged 1–12.

Katajakatu 12 · Lappeenranta

Tue 17 Nov, 10:30

Family dance course – On the Trail of Animals

An immersive four-session dance course where dance becomes storytelling, movement becomes play, and imaginations are let loose. Each session explores a new animal theme, taking participants on an exciting journey through time from the age of dinosaurs to the Ice Age, then to the present day and finally far into the future. Along the way, participants discover fascinating facts about the animals of each era. Every adventure ends with a lovely shared moment of calm and relaxation, engaging the senses in different ways. FOR WHOM? For children of all ages and adults of all fitness levels. The group is selected in accordance with the youngest child. Siblings can take part in the same session together with one adult. The adult can be any person close to the child, and different adults can attend different sessions. WHEN AND WHERE On Tuesdays in the dance hall of Malmitalo At 10.30–11.00 for ages under 4 (children who can already walk unaided) At 11.15–11.45 for ages 4 and over THEMES 17 Nov Ancient Dinosaurs 24 Nov Giants of the Ice Age 1 Dec Furry Friends of Today 8 Dec Animals of the Future CLASSES AND STRUCTURE The classes have been designed with love and are built together with the children. The movements and play involved help to develop aspects such as body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, concentration and creativity. The classes are not just about taking steps; they are immersive moments that are shared together, in which movement and play create wonderful memories. REGISTRATION Each session requires signing up, and each child must be signed up separately even if one adult is accompanying several children. Sign up here (form in Finnish). If there is room on the course, you are also welcome to come and give it a try. The teacher will provide a one-off registration link on site.

Malmitalo, Ala-Malmin tori 1 · Helsinki

Tue 17 Nov, 18:00

Children's Liikkis exercise club Kaakkuri

Come and get active and play! This is an exercise club just for kids born between 2020 and 2022. We'll start with a short devotional moment, then have free play and movement, and finish with a calming down period. The club can take 20 children, on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, call Hanna at 0443161567. The club is free. No adults are allowed in this club, so it's a great chance for you to go for a run or do some shopping :)

Kaakkurin koulun liikuntasali, Pesätie 15, D-ovi · Oulu

Fri 20 Nov, 14:00

Children's Rights Day free swimming event

Helsinki city swimming pools (Itäkeskus, Pirkkola, Jakomäki, and Yrjönkatu swimming pool's 1st floor) are offering free swimming for all children and young people under 18, plus one accompanying guardian, starting at 2 PM on Children's Rights Day, 20.11.2026. Check the specific opening hours of the swimming pools on their own websites. This offer is valid at the following pools: Itäkeskus swimming pool, Pirkkola swimming pool, Jakomäki swimming pool, Yrjönkatu swimming pool (1st floor, women's turn).

Helsinki · Helsinki

Sat 21 Nov, 09:30

A disco afternoon of dancing for the whole family

Welcome to Dance School DCA’s disco afternoon! We will be offering the whole family the chance to dance under the guidance of a teacher and enjoy disco atmosphere, not to mention temporary tattoos and balloons. Dance class schedule: 9.45–10.30 Children’s dance (child–adult) 1.5–3 years 10.30–11.00 Children’s dance (ages 3–4) 11.00–11.45 Children’s dance (ages 4–5) 11.45–12.30 Children’s dance (ages 5–6) 13.30–14.30 Dance (ages 8–10) 10.45–11.30 Dance (ages 6–7) 11.30–12.30 Ballet (ages 8–10) 12.30–13.30 Jumps&Turns – basic level, ages 9–11 12.30–13.30 Show dance for beginners, aged 12 and over 13.30–14.30 Dance Mix for adults Programme schedule: Obstacle course for children 9.30–10.15 Disco+ performances 10.15–11.00 Obstacle course for children 11.00–11.45 Disco+ performances 11.45–12.30 Temporary tattoos and balloons will be available all day. Welcome to a fun-filled day of dancing!

Tanssikoulu DCA, Keskuskatu 6 · Helsinki

Sat 21 Nov, 10:00

Finland Card Show event

The Finland Card Show is a collecting card event for the whole family, where you can buy, sell, and trade Pokémon, sports, and other collectible cards, and meet other enthusiasts.

Brahenkatu 5 · Lappeenranta