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The young gather to celebrate beginning of new school year — discuss safety with highschoolers in advance
NewsBy tradition, students in Vantaa high schools celebrate the beginning of the new school year. As far as we know, young people will be celebrating in the Helsinki metropolitan area on upcoming Friday evenings.
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Enrollment in schoolchildren's free-of-charge hobbies begins on August 24
NewsVantaa of Many Hobbies’ free-of-charge hobby groups for schoolchildren begin again in September.
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Children’s culture across Vantaa – explore the fall 2026 program for children and the young
NewsDiscover the cultural offerings for children and the young this fall and sign up for events. Many of the events are free of charge.
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Here’s how Vantaa would turn efficiency into Finland’s superpower — The world’s best ecosystem attracts international talent
NewsVantaa aims to attract more of the world’s top international professionals and experts. Vantaa is now working with leading technology organizations to explore ways to increase the appeal of both Finland and Vantaa.
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Bus stop changes in Hakunila – Raudikkopolku stop V9417 replaces Hevoshaanpolku stop V9419
NewsAs the Vantaa Light Rail construction progresses, the temporary bus stop arrangements on Hakunilantie are being removed in phases. The temporary Hevoshaanpolku stop (V9419) on Hakunilantie will be taken out of service on 20 August 2026. At the same time, the Raudikkopolku stop (V9417) will be
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Colourful footprints remind people of schoolchildren’s routes
NewsSchools will start in Vantaa next week. We have painted colourful footprints along schoolchildren’s routes to remind us all that children will soon be back on their way to school. There are also Vantaa light rail worksites near schools, and we want to ensure a safe journey to school for every child.
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Vantaa light rail worksite expands on Aviabulevardi
NewsThe Vantaa light rail worksite is expanding on Aviabulevardi. The roundabout at Mekaanikontie and Karhumäenportti will be closed to vehicle traffic during the week starting 3 August. Access to all properties will be maintained.
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Did you go to park meals? Answer a short survey by August 7th
NewsDid you eat at park meals this summer? Answer a short survey by August 7th and tell us what you thought of the food and activities.