Welcome to Pori!

Pori is a relentless, stubborn city that draws strength from creative madness and contrasts. At its core lies persistent entrepreneurship and a unique way of doing things—no matter the field!

City of Pori organisation structure

This year’s National Parade on the Finnish Independence Day will be held in Pori

The Finnish Defence Forces will honour the 109th Independence Day of Finland on the 6th of December 2026 with a National Parade to be held in Pori. The review of troops will take place at Pori stadium, and the pass in review on Itsenäisyydenkatu street. The Finnish Defence Forces’ and other agencies’ equipment and activity will be available for familiarisation on the gravel field at Pori sports centre. The events are free of charge.
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Participatory budgeting results are in

Residents of Pori had the chance to decide which of their proposed ideas the city would implement with a budget of 60 000 euros. Nearly 3 400 residents cast their votes in the With Love to the People of Pori participatory budgeting process. The results are now in: the wading pool in Kirjurinluoto will be upgraded, a cherry blossom park will be established in Kuninkaanhaka, a community summer oasis will be built on the Kävelykatu city promenade, and illuminated bears will decorate Eteläpuisto next winter.
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