Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Information for guardians on the transferring to lower secondary school
A guardian can apply for a place at a lower secondary school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.
Have you moved to Vantaa? Multilingual guidance to help you get started and move forward
Experts at Vantaa’s multilingual advice service help new residents of Vantaa with everyday matters. The service provides information on services in Vantaa and Finland, and on how to use them. The service is free of charge.
Vantaa residents are getting new cultural premises - Jumbo library's opening will be celebrated on October 15-18
The newest library in Vantaa will be opened in Jumbo Shopping Center on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Bullying prevention at ISV
Bullying prevention at ISV - our school's procedure and anti-bullying team support service
Children’s and parent’s experiences of early childhood education being mapped out with a client survey
Guardians in Vantaa will receive a link to the survey from their child’s daycare centre or family daycare caregiver. The survey is open from 7 to 18 September 2026.
The Vantaa City Museum in Tikkurila is now the Vantaa History Museum
As of September 1, the Vantaa City Museum’s location in Tikkurila will be known as the Vantaa History Museum. The new name was chosen from among nearly 200 suggestions. The first permanent exhibition about Vantaa's history will open to the public on November 27.
Welcome to Multipurpose Center Lumo
Enjoy cultural experiences at Lumosali and spend time at the library or youth center. At Multipurpose Center Lumo, you can pursue visual arts, music, and sports. Experience captivating cultural and sports events in the heart of Korso.
Vantaa launches Finland’s first municipal IB pathway from early childhood education to upper secondary education
In August 2026, Vantaa became the first municipality in Finland to offer a continuous International Baccalaureate (IB) program starting from early childhood education through to upper secondary education. The pilot program began at Pakkala Y.E.S. Daycare Center, providing an English-language
Children’s culture across Vantaa – explore the fall 2026 program for children and the young
Discover the cultural offerings for children and the young this fall and sign up for events. Many of the events are free of charge.
Did you go to park meals? Answer a short survey by August 7th
Did 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.