Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2020
The City of Raahe wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020!
Airport transportation Raahe-Oulu
Travelling by plane, but missing the link to the Oulu Airport?
Convenient taxi service makes travelling easier. OTAXI provides demand responsive airport transportation by minibus between Oulu Airport and Raahe each weekday 4 times a day to both directions. The costs per passenger are from 30 to 45 euros depending on the length of the journey. Children and groups get a discount.
Additional enrollment to music playschool until 12.8.
Enrollment to music playschool through Wilma (content in Finnish) is on until August 12. Children from 0 to 6-year-olds attend music playschool and 7-10-year-olds to a music training group. In music playschool the child’s interest in and love for music is cultivated through singing, rhyming, playing, moving and listening.
Singing, music, playing and friends – all that is needed in an enjoyable music playschool!
Summer events in Raahe 2019
For locals, tourists, kids, adults, seniors - all of us...
Summer season 2019 in Raahe is full of events!
Take a minute to explore the variety of our events, choose the best ones or visit them all, and remember to tip your friends also.
Our main events are:
26.-30.6. Pekanpäivät
12.-13.7. Raahe Maritime Festival
Pooki Flakkaa - Raahe Maritime Festival 12.-13.7. - a weekend full of maritime experiences
The maritime weekend in Raahe full of great experiences includes a lot of different activities for the whole family both at land and at sea on July 12th and 13th 2019. The fifth annual event, which has been popular in the previous years, features the idyllic Raahe Museum beach district. There are many events happening in Pikkulahti also!
Raahen Pimiät celebrates the end of summer 30.-31.8.
As the last days of a long hot summer fade away, we prepare ourselves to welcome autumn by celebrating the Raahen Pimiät event. Held for the fifth time this year, Raahen Pimiät is an event that has established itself as the number one autumn event in Raahe. The event has become shaped as an end of summer event.
Kids’ Traffic Park Summer Opening Event on Tuesday 4th of June
On Tuesday 4th of June Nelli and Niilo clowns entertain families in the Season Opening Event! Coffee and juice service with festive balloons.
Kids’ Traffic Park is open the whole summer in address Ulkofantintie 20, Raahe. Entrance to park is free of charge and kids driving costs 2 €/day.
Opening hours 4.6.-3.8.2019
From Tuesday to Friday at 11-16
On Saturdays at 10-15
Free driving on Saturday 29.6. to celebrate Pekanpäivät and Season’s Finishing Event on Saturday 3.8. with coffee and juice service.
Find your own home
Options for housing
In Raahe, you can live in a modern flat or a gorgeous detached house by the sea, a 100-year-old high-value property in the middle of the town, a cosy urban community or an affordable rented flat a few minutes’ bike ride away from services. If you like your own peace and quiet, you will find it within a short drive in Raahe’s villages, each of which has its own character.