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We offer families early childhood education in daycare centres and family daycare facilities according to family needs. Vaasa is a pioneer of Swedish immersion education. Early childhood education is also offered in English. Basic art education is offered in seven different artistic disciplines, and children and adolescents can be active in clubs, camps and free family sports. There are over 80 playgrounds in the city, which are fun meeting and recreation grounds for all ages!

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25.8.2026

Excavation work at the junction of Vaasanpuistikko and Raastuvankatu from 7 September – 5 October

Traffic light cabling works are being carried out at the junction of Vaasanpuistikko and Raastuvankatu between 7 September and 5 October 2026. The works may...

Leveä risteys ja suojatie, vihreät liikennevalot. Vaaleita rakennuksia molemmin puolin. Muutama jalankulkija ylittää tien oikealla.
24.8.2026

The 2026–27 academic year of the Alma Adult Education Centre will begin on 7 September 2026

The 2026–27 academic year of the Alma Adult Education Centre in Vaasa will begin on 7 September 2026. Course enrolment is open, and in addition to autumn 2026...

24.8.2026

Vaasa City Orchestra to begin autumn season

The summer season of the Vaasa City Orchestra has come to an end, and the autumn season kicks off with the final concert of the Jorma Panula Academy conducting...

21.8.2026

Railway level crossings to be closed for maintenance work in late August

The railway level crossings on Konepajankatu, Strömberginkatu and Huutoniementie will be undergoing maintenance at the end of August. The work will be carried...