Cultural events

A link to the event map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=z0Z2INn1HfBE.kkmhZkNCx7_c&usp=sharing

There are also other interesting cultural events along the route but only those events that have information in English on their websites are listed below.

Ijahis Idja (Inari)
Inari Reindeer Championships Race (Inari)
Saariselkä MTB Races (Inari)
Golden Mölkky Competition (Tankavaara, Sodankylä)
Taiga Festival (Tankavaara, Sodankylä)
Midnight Sun Film Festival (Sodankylä)
LuostoClassic (Sodankylä)
Finnish Championships of Gold Panning (Sodankylä)
Kuusamo Nature Photo Festival (Kuusamo)
Kuusamo Bear Festival (Kuusamo)
Kuusamo Folk Healers' Gathering (Kuusamo)
Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival (Kuhmo)
Sommelo (Kuhmo/Viena Karelia)
Lieksa Brass Week (Lieksa)
Bear Festival (Ilomantsi)
Kitee International Music and Art Weeks (Kitee)
Savonlinna Opera Festival (Savonlinna)
Savonlinna International Nature Film Festival (Savonlinna)
Black and White Theatre Festival (Imatra)
Arktika Days (Virolahti)
Southeast Chamber Music (Virolahti)