Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Winning ideas of participatory budgeting in Vantaa – many linked to well-being of children and young people
Proposals affecting the services and well-being of children and young people in particular were successful in the vote.
This is how the Vantaa50 pastry is made – bake your own!
Vantaa has its own Vantaa50 pastry to celebrate the anniversary. The Vantaa50 pastry is a blueberry rose that melts in your mouth.
Cultural House Martinus
Martinus is a concert and culture house located in Vantaa's Martinlaakso, completed in 1987, which offers facilities for various events, from meetings and seminars to music and cultural events.
You can now borrow exercise equipment with your library card
You can borrow exercise equipment with your own library card at altogether four libraries in Vantaa. Selection is wide: ranging from footballs, to kettlebells, to trash-pickers.
Under 18-year-old boys’ ice hockey championship in Vantaa
Under 18-year-old boys’ ice hockey championship games are also played in Vantaa at the turn of April-May. Pikkuleijonat (Finnish men’s national under-18 team) have been allotted into the preliminary round that will be played in Espoo, but in Vantaa you can follow the games played by the teams of
This is how school safety and student wellbeing is ensured in Vantaa – see frequently asked questions
We collected information on issues such as bullying prevention in Vantaaʼs schools, colleges and daycare centres.
Crisis support at Viertola Comprehensive School continues
The shooting incident of Tuesday, 2 April took place in a mainstream education classroom at the Jokiranta teaching facility of Viertola School.
Shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2 – support available to children, the young, and guardians
There has been a shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2. Multiple actors offer discussion help in the crisis situation.
Vantaa’s financial statement shows a surplus of €47.7 million – a healthy economy will promote urban development
The finances of the City of Vantaa are in surplus, even though the development and views of the Finnish economy weakened considerably during 2023. Vantaa has made significant investments and is amortizing its loans over the long term.
Vote on participatory budgeting ideas by April 28
All Vantaa residents aged 13 and over are entitled to vote on participatory budgeting ideas. The ideas that gain the most votes will be implemented in 2024-2025.