Target group: Families with children
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Parents should discuss with their teens at home how to celebrate responsibly as schools end
Schools ending and summer holidays starting is a reason to celebrate. Most children and young people celebrate responsibly, but it is good to prepare for the risk of substance abuse as it commonly increases when schools end.
Children's "Perfect City" Projects Exhibition
Vantaa's children showcased their creativity and designed the future of Vantaa in a building challenge.
Frequently asked questions about the reform of support for learning
You will find frequently asked questions about the reform of support for learning on this page.
Children and young people hope for more places to hang out and free hobbies in Vantaa.
Children and young people long for more comfortable places to hang out in Vantaa. Schoolchildren and students presented their wish to the city officials at the Influential Day, which was held at the city hall on April 22-23, 2025
Influential Day
Vantaa’s Influential Day is an annual event where the children and young people can meet the city’s decision-makers and influence the city’s activities and future.
Myyrmäki major region residents’ wish to be granted – more family sports during the late spring
Perhepeuhat sports events welcome children under school age together with their families. Some of the events of the spring will be funded by participatory budgeting.
Applications to Vantaa Music Institute and Vantaa Art School are open from 1 to 30 April
Vantaa Music Institute and Vantaa Art School are Finland's largest institutions of basic art education.
Participate and make an impact – tell us what Vantaa looks like in your eyes!
We especially want to hear your opinions! What kinds of feelings and images does Vantaa arouse in you? What makes our city special – or what more would you like to have?
Enrollment in sports-oriented summer camps to begin on April 1
The City of Vantaa arranges sports day camps for elementary school children in June. Enrollment in the summer camps begins on April 1, 2025.
Vantaa Culture Kids service
Every child born in 2023 or after and living in Vantaa are invited to become a Culture Kid.