Koli's autumn 2024
Come experience the autumn colors in full splendor at Koli!
The meadows and forests are still green for a while, but in a month, Koli's nature will explode with color. Come and enjoy autumn with us and its various events!
? Koli Night - A Village-Wide Event on August 31st: Enjoy traditional delicacies and live music at the Koli Sculpture Park, laugh at stand-up comedy (in Finnish), and dance on the terrace of Break Sokos Hotel Koli Kylä. Enjoy blues tunes at Koli Ryynänen and admire the fireworks celebrating the Night of Light. Read more about the event here (in Finnish).
? Sorahiisi - Gravel Cycling in Koli on August 16-17: When you come to Koli, you ride properly! On Friday, Sorahiisi 320 kicks off, featuring 200 miles of gravel from Pielinen to the eastern border. If that's too much or you prefer shorter rides, Saturday offers Sorahiisi 70 and 150 around Koli. These routes also determine the Finnish gravel championships, but you can join without competitive pressure. Read more about the event here.
? Koli Ruskablues - Blues Tunes at Grill IT! Restaurant, Upper Koli on September 20-21: The national landscape is ready to welcome blues enthusiasts from all over Finland. This great event has established its place on the Finnish blues map. Find blues tickets and event information here.
? Vaarojen Marathon takes over Koli's peaks and forests on October 4-5: This familiar event is already sold out, but you can still come to cheer on the participants or join the volunteer activities. Find the event's homepage here.
? During the Autumn Break Week, Koli's Restaurants host pumpkin carving for our young guests.
? Later in October, Koli Celebrates Your Weekend: Expect amazing offers as usual - stay tuned for more details to be announced during the fall!
? Knitting Retreat at Upper Koli with MinskuKnits on November 1-3: Pack your knitting supplies and head to Koli for a knitting retreat guided by Minna Heleen! Learn more (in Finnish) about the retreat here.
? Mystery Dinner at Grill IT! on November 8: "Death at the Courthouse Stones" is a fictional murder mystery set in Koli's history. Participants solve the murder case in groups while enjoying a three-course dinner. Event information and reservations can be found here. Act quickly, as the mystery dinner is selling out fast! Mystery dinner is held in Finnish.
? Christmas Parties Start at upper Koli on November 15: Enjoy the evening with Antti Ketonen. Christmas parties will also be celebrated on November 22 with Frans Harju and on November 29 with Reino Nordin. Learn more about our Christmas parties and menu here.
? Independence Day Celebrations with Veila: Celebrate with the world’s first communal kantele ensemble Veila, offering unique arrangements at Grill IT! in Koli’s stunning scenery. Experience this intense performance yourself. Reserve your show & dinner spot here.
This autumn, come to Koli to enjoy crisp autumn days, dimming evenings, and wonderful events.
Check out the Kolisee autumn accommodation offer and book your stay with us at Sokos Hotels. Find Break Sokos Hotel Koli's Kolisee offer here: Kolisee Campaign.