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Provided by: Jussi Hellsten / Visit Finland
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Flow Festival will not take place in 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic
The guide was updated:Flow Festival is a carefully curated, high-quality festival with an innovative and content-driven program that is an inspired mixture of popular culture and experimental arts. With broad music and arts program, hand-picked food and restaurant services, thoughtfully designed and decorated festival area and extensive sustainability program Flow has put a new benchmark on the European festival scene.
Useful Information
- Address: Parrukatu, 00540 Helsinki
- Website: www.flowfestival.com/en/
- Phone: +358 9 7531 560
- Email: office@flowfestival.com
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Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
*this will be downloaded as a PDF.Price
€4,95
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Helsinki Christmas Market
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Matka Nordic Travel Fair postponed to January 2022
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Helsinki Cup Ltd.
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Habitare Interior, design & furniture fair postponed to September 2021
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Flow Festival will not take place in 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic
Flow Festival is a carefully curated, high-quality festival with an innovative and content-driven program that is an inspired mixture of popular culture and experimental arts. With broad music and arts program, hand-picked food and restaurant services, thoughtfully designed and decorated festival area and extensive sustainability program Flow has put a new benchmark on the European festival scene.
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Helsinki Festival
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Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy
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Helsinki Baltic Herring Fair
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May Day Celebration 2021 is cancelled to corona virus safety measures
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Elämys Group
Elämys Group has years of experience in organizing all kinds of events in Finland and Europe. Elämys Group has produced events in more than 50 countries and know the finest Finland has to offer. Whether for a corporate seminar or a stakeholder event, we are your number one partner. The expertise and resources span all frontiers in event planning from logistics management, design and production to entertainment and total technical support. The experienced and dynamic team of experts focuses on your needs and creates a successful event on their basis.
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