Additions to the programme of the Lappeenranta Ballet Gala The Czech National Ballet Company will be the main guest star as the Ballet Gala celebrates its 10th anniversary. The Ballet Gala will take the main stage of the Lappeenranta City Theatre on Friday 30 August starting at 7 p.m., and on Saturday 31 August from 2 p.m.

The past is a central theme in the filming location tours of the TV series Bordertown. There are two types of tours available this summer in Lappeenranta.

This summer, the Lappeenranta Sandcastle will be erected now for the 16th time on the fortress headland. The Sandcastle is open daily from 10 am to 9 pm, until 1 September.

To honour the 370th anniversary of Lappeenranta, you can capture an image of yourself in landscape picture frames in Lappeenranta’s Shore Park (Rantapuisto) as well as in the city’s fortress. The backdrop of the frames shows the stunning scenery of Lappeenranta.

Europe’s biggest low cost carrier Ryanair increases flight offerings to Lappeenranta. During winter season 2019/20 Ryanair offers flights from Milan Bergamo, from Berlin Schönefeld and from Budapest twice a week to this southeastern Finnish Lakeland destination.

Europe’s biggest low cost carrier Ryanair adds yet another new route from Lappeenranta, Finland. During summer season 2019 Ryanair offers flights to Milan Bergamo (Wednesdays and Saturdays), to Athens (Wednesdays), to Thessaloniki (Thursdays) and now also to Berlin Schönefeld (Mondays and Fridays).

Europe’s biggest low cost carrier Ryanair adds another new destination from Lappeenranta. During summer season 2019 Ryanair offers flights to Milan Bergamo (Wednesdays and Saturdays), to Athens (Wednesdays) and to Thessaloniki (Thursdays).

Europe’s biggest low cost carrier Ryanair adds new route from Lappeenranta to Milan Bergamo. Ryanair also recently announced new route from Lappeenranta to Athens.

Europe’s biggest low cost carrier Ryanair returns to Lappeenranta next spring with a weekly flight to Athens. Athens is the capital and largest city in Greece with 4.2 million inhabitants.