The combination of northern nature and urban culture makes for great meetings and congresses, corporate events, community days and more. Oulu and the surrounding areas offer a diverse range of experiential meeting facilities, including accommodation, meeting rooms, programmes and transport.
Organise a meeting or event in the Oulu region
The City of Oulu Convention and Congress Bureau is here to help when you are organising an event in the Oulu region!
The Oulu Convention Bureau (OCB) is the city's official meetings and congress bureau, a free and independent Oulu expert to help you organise a successful event. Contact the Oulu Convention Bureau's skilled event management professionals from the very beginning!
As of 1 April 2025, the operations of the Oulu Convention Bureau (OCB) have been transferred to Oulu Tourism Ltd.
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Find the best meeting and event facilities in Oulu!
Whether you are organising a small meeting, a large international conference, an event or a corporate event, you will find a wide range of meeting and event facilities in Oulu to suit your needs!
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Inspiration for workplace winter events and Christmas parties - ideas and tips for the work team
In Oulu and the surrounding area, you will find a variety of options that combine a wintry atmosphere, delicious food and the best moments of togetherness. The options include both traditional celebrations and experiential experiences - relaxed evenings, active activities and unique experiences make Christmas parties memorable and provide topics of conversation long after the party is over.
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Team and recreation days in Oulu: see ideas for refreshing your work community!
Will you be spending your typhoon day this year outdoors in nature, trying something new together or perhaps enjoying some culture? Take a look at Oulu and the surrounding area's wide range of activities and choose one that suits your group.
Venues from parks to large arenas
Are you looking for a venue for an event that's one step larger, a festival, a stadium concert or even a sports competition? In Oulu you will find a number of outdoor areas, parks and arenas for events of all sizes. For example, Rotuaari Square, Raat Stadium, Ouluhalli and Kuusisaari Event Park are available for your event!
Discover the pearls of the Oulu region: meeting spaces and experiences from the fells to the sea
How about a meeting day in the fells, or how about going on an icebreaker cruise as a team? The Nordic Ring Road brings together the most interesting destinations in the Oulu region, from Syöttei to Kemi and Raahe to Hailuoto. Find the best meeting facilities and the most exciting programmes for team and recreation days in the Oulu region along the Pohjola Ring Road!
For meeting and congress organisers
Meetings Tips for organising a congress
Whether you are an experienced congress organiser or a first-time organiser, feel free to ask the Oulu Convention Bureau for help.
For the event space seeker
Meetings Meeting rooms for various events
One of the first steps for the event organiser is to choose a suitable meeting, group or conference room.
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