Concerts and Events
Valentines Day in Koivuhaka
14 February, 2026 12:00 - 14:00 Mäntynäädänkatu 6, Kokkola, Finland
Come and enjoy Valentine's Day, music, and being together.
Dallapé – Finnish music legend
14 February, 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Vingenkatu 8, Kokkola, Finland
You are guaranteed a memorable Valentine's Day evening filled with swinging and nostalgic music!
Accordion Skiing – 15 years!
15 February, 2026 11:00 - 14:00 Ahvenpolku 8, Kokkola
It's great to ski when the fireplace at Rastimaja is crackling away!
Guided tour about Kokkolas statues
15 February, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 Mannerheiminaukio 1, Kokkola
The statues are silent, but they tell countless stories about the city of Kokkola and its history.
Young virtuosos let loose!
16 February, 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola
The festival's traditional Monday evening is full of energy!
MIMMIT & Nature Conservation Superheroes
Children's music group Mimmit tours schools in Kokkola
SVÄNG – Masters of the harmonica
17 February, 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola
Sväng invites its listeners on a bewildering journey of sound that is both transcendent and full of vitality.
Eviva Espanja!
17 February, 2026 11:00 - 14:00 Isokatu 1, Kokkola
Come and enjoy the delights of Spanish cuisine and discover the country’s rich food culture. Anne-Mari Kanniainen will be conjuring up Spanish vibes during lunch.
Lunch Music
18 February, 2026 10:00 - 14:00 Kokkola
Relaxed music during lunch. Anne-Mari Kanniainen will be performing. Venues will be announced closer to the festival. Free admission!
Electricity in the bellows – Electronically extended accordion
18 February, 2026 17:00 - 17:45 Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola
Come and discover a new instrument, the electroacoustic accordion.
MIMMIT – Nature Conservation Superheroes
Children's music group Mimmit tours schools in Kokkola
Aqueça
18 February, 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola
Aqueça Quintet is a warm Latin music ensemble from the plains of South Ostrobothnia. The ensemble’s sound is lively and original, with expressive accordion and virtuoso flute setting the tone. The groovy ensemble is complemented by tight accompaniment, not to mention vocals. Aqueça’s repertoire consists of the pulsating music of Brazilians Sivuca, Hermeto Pascoal, and […]
Tunes for seniors
19 February, 2026 10:00 - 14:00 Kokkola
Seppo Lankinen plays music and sings at retirement homes.
Allsång i Jeppis
19 February, 2026 18:00 - 20:00 Kauppiaankatu 10, Pietarsaari
Come and join us for a festive evening of sing-alongs in a fantastic atmosphere!
Tones for seniors
20 February, 2026 10:00 - 14:00 Kokkola
Seppo Lankinen plays music and sings at retirement homes.
Sauna Village
20 February, 2026 18:00 - 21:30 Isokatu 4, Kokkola
“You experience all kinds of things in Kokkola when you go to the sauna in the Rosso neighborhood.”
ElektroAcousticNew
20 February, 2026 19:00 - 21:00 Pitkänsillankatu 16, Kokkola
A new Finnish accordion concerto will be premiered on an electronically extended accordion.
Closing Party
21 February, 2026 21:30 - 22:20 Torikatu 19, Kokkola
Come to the festival’s wild closing party! MäSä Duo is the winner of the Konsta Jylhä competition and plays energetic music. The duo promises a lively show, dangerous musical twists and the sensitive side of a man from Ostrobothnia. Lauri Kotamäki 3-row accordion and vocals Kyösti Järvelä violin and vocals/
Kallentori sings and plays!
21 February, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 Pitkänsillankatu 15, Kokkola
The wonderful tango king Risto Nevala and the magnificent Seppo Lankinen.
Rossos Winter Karaoke
21 February, 2026 18:00 - 22:30 Isokatu 4, Kokkola
Enthusiastic singers of all ages are warmly welcome to sing their favorite tunes to karaoke accompaniment!
Sauna Village
21 February, 2026 18:00 - 22:30 Isokatu 4, Kokkola
“You experience all kinds of things in Kokkola when you go to the sauna in the Rosso neighborhood.”
Grand Entertainment concert
21 February, 2026 14:00 - 20:00 Vingenkatu 18, Kokkola
The concerts soloists will be baritone Waltteri Torikka and Oona Airola.