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We offer families early childhood education in daycare centres, family daycare facilities and open daycare activities according to family needs. Vaasa is a pioneer of Swedish immersion education. Early childhood education is also offered in English. Basic art education is offered in seven different artistic disciplines, and children and adolescents can be active in clubs, camps and free family sports. There are over 80 playgrounds in the city, which are fun meeting and recreation grounds for all ages!

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29.7.2025

Construction of the Paperisilta Bridge in Onkilahti begins – bridge to close during works

The construction of the new Paperisilta Bridge in Onkilahti will begin on 4.8.2025. During the construction period, the bridge will be completely closed, and...

People walking on a bridge that crosses over water. In the background, there is a park and the sea.
29.7.2025

Lifti’s winter timetable will take effect on 4 August 2025

The winter timetable for Lifti, the public transport service for Vaasa and Mustasaari, will take effect on Monday 4 August 2025 and remain in force until 31 May...

28.7.2025

Give your opinion and respond to the public transport customer survey!

Residents' opinions on the performance of Vaasa and Mustasaari's joint public transport, Lifti, are being collected again through a yearly customer survey. The...

28.7.2025

Library evening – for first graders and their guardians

Come to the library evening for first graders and get your own library card.

Lapset lukee.