Kuhmo Becomes Finland’s First International Timber-Raftsmen Town
16.6.2026
Kuhmo will receive a significant recognition on Saturday, 27 June 2026, as part of the international timber floating and log-driving heritage tradition.

Kuhmo is the most forest-oriented town in Finland. It is known for its high-quality cultural offerings within music and literature, notably chamber music and the Kalevala epic, and for its community-centred way of living. This sense of community is demonstrated in our prioritisation of shared well-being, know-how and high quality.
16.6.2026
Kuhmo will receive a significant recognition on Saturday, 27 June 2026, as part of the international timber floating and log-driving heritage tradition.
12.12.2025
A brand-new weekly program highlighting local strengths has been published.
Come here, step into the cabin, we’ll feed you with rönttönens
Kuhmo offers extensive opportunities for tourism development. To support the growth of tourism, high-quality accommodation capacity and skilled tourism businesses are also needed. On this page, you will find information about investment opportunities in Kuhmo’s tourism sector.
