11.09.2025
News and what’s on
What’s happening on the Helsinki design scene right now? Read more about current design events and news on design activities in Helsinki.

New Museum for Architecture and Design
A new museum of architecture and design is coming to Helsinki. It will offer a setting for Finnish design and architecture and international dialogue. According to a projected timeline, a final decision to build the new museum would be made in early 2023.
Read more about the new museum of architecture and design
Computer-themed playground in Ruoholahti
Helsinki is building a computer-themed playground, reportedly the first of its kind in the world, where children learn about computers and programming through play.
Read more about the Ruoholahti playgroundNews


04.09.2025
Renovation of Ylä-Malmi Market Square to begin in September

03.09.2025
Helsinki Design Award to Aalto University’s Designs for a Cooler Planet

03.09.2025
Helsinki investing in market squares – individual profiles for 13 squares

03.09.2025
Welcome to the City Hall Open House for an inside look at Helsinki decision-making

03.09.2025
Multifunctional arena and more homes in central Herttoniemi

03.09.2025
Films under the Helsinki sky – Koffarin Kinofest attracted 7500 visitors

03.09.2025
Borough Liaisons as promoters of participation

01.09.2025
The best ideas come from us – the fourth round of OmaStadi participatory budgeting starts in September!

28.08.2025
Culture grants providing low-threshold art activities for children and young people

28.08.2025
Young people build their neighbourhoods with the support of the city and businesses

27.08.2025