Town of Jakobstad Met Residents at the Evening Market
The Town of Jakobstad participated in the Evening Market held yesterday, 13 July. During the event, town representatives met with residents and summer visitors and gathered ideas on how Jakobstad could become an even more pleasant summer town. Several good…
Construction Work for a New Bus Stop Is Ongoing on Svedenvägen
Construction work is currently underway on Svedenvägen (Kytömäentie), where a new bus stop is being built along the road. The stop will be located on the left-hand side of the road when viewed from the town centre, near the intersection…
The Town of Jakobstad Joins the Evening Market on July 13
Representatives of the Town of Jakobstad will be taking part in the Evening Market on Monday, July 13. The Town’s representatives will be present at the glass house in the market square from 2:00 PM, while the Evening Market takes…
Town Hall Customer Service Point – Summer 2026
The Town Hall Customer Service Point will be closed during July and will resume normal service on 3 August 2026. For urgent matters, please call the Town switchboard at 06 786 3111. The switchboard is open from 8:00 a.m. to…
Jakobs Days 2026
Jakobs Days will once again be celebrated in Jakobstad from 19–26 July 2026. Jakobs Days is Jakobstad’s traditional and highly anticipated summer festival, bringing together local residents, summer visitors and tourists to enjoy a diverse programme, a welcoming community atmosphere…
Enjoy a Summer Day at Aspegren’s Garden
Aspegren’s Garden is open to the public year-round, every day from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Exploring the garden and its historic surroundings is a wonderful way to spend a summer day. The Aspegren Garden and Rosenlund Vicarage form a…
Miljöhälsan Kallan Photo Contest
Miljöhälsan Kallan Environmental Health’s new veterinary clinic in Bennäs could use a little more life on its walls – and we would love to fill them with photos of your wonderful pets! Do you have a pet? Send us a…
Pump Track Opening Celebrated on July 1
The new pump track at Jakobstad’s Mässplanen was officially opened on July 1. A large number of both younger and older visitors attended the event and eagerly tested the track with scooters, bicycles, and skateboards. Chair of the Town Council…
Visit Malm House This Summer
Malm House, part of the Jakobstad Museum, is open in July from Monday to Friday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m., and on Saturdays and Sundays, 12 noon–4 p.m. In August, Malm House is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 12 noon–4 p.m. Tempus…
Events in July
July offers a diverse range of events. The highlight of the summer is Jakobs Dagar. Explore the programme on the Jakobs Dagar website. More information about local events can be found in the Ostrobothnia Events Calendar. 24 June–9 August Ostrobothnian Rooms –…