News - Child-friendly municipality
Tuusula’s leisure fair invites children and young people, along with their families, to Riihikallio
The Leisure Fair will be held at Riihikallio School on Tuesday 25 August from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. During the evening, you’ll have the chance to find out about the wide range of leisure activities available in the local area and to play the popular game ‘Everyone Burns Everyone’. The event is free of charge.
The autumn term is about to begin in Tuusula
In Tuusula, the new school year begins on Thursday 13 August 2026 at primary and secondary schools. The Tuusula School of Visual Arts and the Adult Education Centre will also start their term during August.
Fun activities for everyone, from babies to grandparents, at the family day
The Youth Services’ family days – which evoke a sense of nostalgia and bring generations together – are returning on 20–22 July to Jokela, Kellokoski and Riihikallio.
School-based leisure and club activities have brought joy to over 1,300 children and young people in Tuusula – a revamped programme is on the way for the autumn
This autumn will offer both familiar and new opportunities for extracurricular activities to complement the school day. You can also find out more about the range of activities on offer at Tuusula’s third extracurricular activities fair on 25 August at Riihikallio School.
Registration to exhibit at the Tuusula Leisure Fair 2026 is open throughout the summer
The Tuusula-wide Leisure Fair will be held at Riihikallio School on 25 August 2026 from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Sign up to be a exhibitor by 9 August 2026!
Mid-year review of Tuusula’s ‘Child-Friendly Municipality’ initiative: Enjoying hobbies and having a say
Over the spring, Tuusula has taken many significant steps towards becoming an even more child-friendly municipality. The voices of children and young people have been heard more clearly, particularly in discussions about leisure and recreational opportunities and in participatory budgeting.
First news from the hobby group
The new members of the Tuusula Leisure Group, who launched their activities earlier this year, have thrown themselves enthusiastically into their work. Their first task this spring has been to compile a list of schools’ requests for leisure activities and clubs, and in the autumn they will be promoting the new leisure season.
The results of the OSBU vote for children and young people are now in!
The voting period for Tuusula’s participatory budgeting for children and young people has now closed, and the proposals that received the most votes will be implemented over the next eighteen months. Thank you to everyone who voted!
The final days of voting are now underway in the children and young people’s forum – the result will be announced on 22 May
The voting period for the participatory budgeting scheme for children and young people is still open until 9 pm on Wednesday 20 May. The results will be announced at 1 pm on Friday 22 May during a live broadcast.
It’s now the children and young people’s turn to have their say – the exciting Osbu vote has begun!
The participatory budgeting process for children and young people in Tuusula has reached its climax with the voting phase, which began today, 6 May. Over the next two weeks, children and young people will be able to cast their votes in early years education settings, schools and open voting workshops. The eagerly awaited voting results will be announced on 22 May at 13:00 during a live broadcast.
