On this page you will find summer activities for children and young people in Kokkola organized by the city and other actors. The page is updated as associations/organizations announce their own summer activities.
NB. Organizers of summer activities can register their summer activities by sending an e-mail to sanni-leena.salonen@kokkola.fi
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There are three themed summer camps, all designed for children aged 7-14. Each camp lasts four days (Mon-Thu) and includes a one-night sleepover (Wed-Thu).
The camps are led by a professional youth center instructor, supported by international volunteers. They are multicultural, and activities are conducted in Finnish, Swedish, and English.
Price: € 199 per participant
The price includes: Guidance and activities, One-night accommodation in a tent, Meals: 1x breakfast, 4x lunch, 4x snack, 1x dinner, 1x evening snack, and possible excursion snacks
Daily schedule: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Wed 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Registrations: https://survey.zef.fi/yj98r3j3/index.html
Adventure Heroes 9.-12.6.
June 9-12
4 days and one night
A multicultural camp for children aged 7-14Welcome to an unforgettable adventure! At the Adventure Heroes Camp, science and adventure come together in an exciting
experience where we learn new things and explore the wonders of nature. The camp also includes traditional activities such as
swimming, games, and fun challenges. A one-night sleepover (Wed-Thu) adds even more adventure to the summer evening!Camp activities include:
Exploring nature on exciting hikes
Marine adventures: swimming and water activities
Fun and eye-opening science workshops
Games and playful activitiesGourmet Adventure 16.-19.6.
June 16-19
4 days and one night
A multicultural camp for children aged 7-14Welcome to the world of flavors! At the Tasty Adventure summer school, the joy of cooking and teamwork come together in a delicious
experience, where we try new recipes in the peace of nature. The program includes a one-night sleepover (Wed-Thu), allowing us to cook
together by the beach campfire and enjoy a beautiful summer evening. On the final day, we will celebrate Midsummer, dancing around the
maypole and sharing a festive meal!Camp activities include:
Learning outdoor cooking skills
Trying out different recipes from around the world
Traditional camp activities: swimming, games, and funHobby Horse Riders 23.-26.6.
June 23-26
4 days and one night
A multicultural camp for children aged 7-14At the Whinnyingly Fun Hobby Horse Camp, speed, fun, and teamwork come together as we ride hobby horses, practice show jumping courses, and enjoy summer in the heart of nature. During the camp, we will improve our skills, customize our hobby horses, and create unforgettable memories with fellow hobby horse enthusiasts.
The program includes a one-night sleepover (on the last day), giving us time for an atmospheric evening ride and a cozy summer night by the campfire. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, you’re warmly welcome to join!During the camp, you will:
Practice dressage and show jumping, and present your horse at an inspection. We will also go on a trail ride.
Learn about competition rules and different horse breeds and colors.
Create a pedigree chart for your hobby horse and decorate bridles.
Develop teamwork skills and good sportsmanship.
Participate in hobby horse competitions.