Inari EVENT CALENDAR (June – December 2016)
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Time and place |
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Midsummer party in Lemmenjoki |
24.6. Lemmenjoki camping |
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Midsummer gold panning competition in Saariselkä |
24.-25.6. Saariselän Panimo, Saariselkä |
Organized by Kultaperinne ry (Gold Tradition Association) |
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“Juutua Midsummer Night” |
24.-25.6. Inari village |
Organized by Tuupa Records |
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“Nightless Night, Endless Light” photo event |
1.-3.7. Saariselkä |
Organized by Arctic Light project |
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Traditional river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen |
2.7. Departure from Saariselkä |
Organized by Luontoloma ProSafaris |
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“Get together 96-99” |
15.7. at 6pm Restaurant-pub Teerenpesä, Saariselkä |
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Kuukkeli summer fair |
16.7. at 12am - 4pm Kuukkeli shop, Saariselkä |
Organised by Kuukkeli Ltd |
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Silja Line club tournament |
17.7. Ivalo sports field |
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Two-part quiz on the gold digging |
17.7. Savottakahvila, Laanila |
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Opening of the new recreational hut in the Winter Walking Path |
18.7. at 2pm Saariselkä |
Organized by Metsähallitus (Forest Board) |
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Kiilopää Day – climb the fjell, smoke sauna, reindeer swim |
19.7. at 11am – 5pm Kiilopää |
Organised by Suomen Latu (Finnish Ski Association) |
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Traditional celebration of Rukulipäivä (resting day) |
20.7. at 10am Savottakahvila, Laanila |
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Possibility to learn how to pan gold |
21.–22.7. at 1pm Savottakahvila, Laanila |
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Concert by Seeli Toivio & Heikki Sassi |
21.–22.7. at 7pm Savottakahvila, Laanila |
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Traditional gold panning competition |
22.7. at 2pm Lemmenjoki |
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River paddling trip on River Ivalo |
22.7. River Ivalo |
Organized by Ivalojoen Matkailupalvelut |
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Folk music dance |
22.-23.7. Hotel Ivalo, Ivalo |
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Concert by Hannu Huumonen & Monster |
22.7. Restaurant-pub Teerenpesä, Saariselkä |
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Inari weeks |
22.-31.7. Inari municipality |
See programme www.inariviikot.fi
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Gold panning competition |
23.7. at 10am Kuttura kiosk, Kuttura |
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De-stress event for wellbeing and exercise |
23.7. Lemmenjoki camping |
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Heinäkenkä dance camp |
23.-24.7. Ivalo |
Organized by Dance society Heinäkengät |
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Rafting in the rapids of River Juutua |
27.7. Inari village |
Organised by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris |
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“Cruise in the Paradise”, boat trip on Lake Inari |
28.7. Departure from Veskoniemi harbour |
Organised by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris |
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Summer fair |
28.-29.7. Ivalo market place |
Organised by Inari weeks/Inari municipality |
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Watercross motor scooter competition on River Ivalo |
30.7. Ivalo |
Organized by Ylä-Lapin Moottorikelkkailijat (Motor scooter club of Northern Lapland) and Hotel Kultahippu |
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“Smitten by the gold fever”, river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen |
7.-8.8. River Ivalo |
Organized by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris |
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Bus tour to the Lofoten Islands, Norway |
13.-17.8. Departure from Ivalo |
Organized by Kukkola Bus Company |
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“Jänkhällä Jytisee” (Rumbling in the tundra) annual bikers’ event |
17.-21.8. Saariselkä |
Organized by Santa’s Hotel Tunturi |
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”Puma Run” event |
16.8. Saariselkä |
Organised by Saariselkä on POP Association |
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”Kiilopää fjell run” event |
19.-20.8. Kiilopää |
Organised by Suomen Latu Kiilopää (Finnish Ski Association) |
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“Ijahis Idja” indigenous people’s music festival |
19.-21.8. Sámi Cultural Centre Sajos, Inari Village |
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“Rautaa Rajalle” (Hardware to the Border) American car meeting |
26.-28.8. Saariselkä |
Organised by Santa’s Hotel Tunturi |
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Saariselkä MTB (Mountain bike) event |
28.8. Saariselkä |
Organised by Saariselkä Booking |
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“Smitten by the gold fever”, river rafting trip from Kuttura to Tolonen |
28.-29.8. River Ivalo |
Organized by Luonto-Loma ProSafaris |
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“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 |
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“Ruskajolkka” (Autumn colours run) event |
24.9. Saariselkä |
Organised by Lapin Sudet orientation club |
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International Ski Federation skiing competition |
18.-20.11. Saariselkä |
Organized by Inarin Yritys sports club |
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Duodji Market and Flea Market (Sámi crafts) |
19.11. Sámi Cultural Centre Sajos, Inari village |
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“Kaamosjazzit” (Winter jazz event) |
24.-27.11. Saariselkä |
Organized by Inari-Saariselkä Tourism Ltd |
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”Camera Borealis” event |
25.–27.11. Sámi museum Siida, Inari village |
Organised by Northern Lapland Nature Centre Siida from Metsähallitus (Forest Board) |
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”Kiilopää ski” event |
26.11. Kiilopää |
Organised by Suomen Latu Kiilopää (Finnish Ski Association) |
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Exhibitions |
Time and place |
Comments |
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“Sámi boy Nigá – at the roots of the peoples” |
1.6. – 9.7. Kuulas exhibition hall, Ivalo |
By Marketta Nilsen |
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“STILL/LIFE – Tapio Wirkkala Retrospective Exhibition” |
24.3. – 25.9. Sámi museum Siida, Inari village |
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”Lemmenjoki exhibition” |
11.5. – 4.9. Sámi museum Siida, Inari village |
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The Two Faces of a Fjord: Images and Tones on Varanger Fjord |
16.5. – 20.9. Sámi museum Siida, Inari Village |
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”Towards the Arctic Ocean” |
Permanent exhibition, Siula house, Saariselkä |
No entrance fee |
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Sámi exhibition |
Permanent exhibition, Sajos house, Inari village |
No entrance fee |
Pechenga EVENT CALENDAR (July – December 2016)
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17.07. День Металлурга
Metallurgists’ Day |
Праздничные мероприятия на центральной площади г. Заполярного, праздничный концерт.
Festivities in the central square in Zapolyarnyy, concert. |
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6.08. День Бориса и Глеба* The Day of Saint Boris and Gleb
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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) |
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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. |
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27-28.10 Дни российско-норвежского приграничного сотрудничества
Russian-Norwegian cross-border cooperation days
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Диалогово-дискуссионная площадка
International forum |
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16-18.12 Праздник плотницкого искусства
Festival of carpenter’s art
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Ярмарка, конкурс для мастеров
Trade fair, competition for craftsmen |
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