There’s only one Jakobstad

You thought you’d seen it all, but that was before you discovered Jakobstad. Here, you’ll find things that can’t be seen, tasted, or felt anywhere else.

You thought you’d seen it all, but that was before you discovered Jakobstad. Here, you’ll find things that can’t be seen, tasted, or felt anywhere else.

Highlights all year round

Concerts, festivals, fairs, and exhibitions—Jakobstad is bustling with exciting events. Browse the events calendar to see what’s happening right now.

You’re in for a treat

Spirited outdoor activities or unforgettable cultural experiences? Here, you’ll find pastimes and adventures for all ages.

Fäboda – the sea is calling

Jakobstad is not least known for the beautiful Fäboda beach area. People come here to enjoy beach life and obstacle-free hiking trails, admire the sunset and expand their horizons.

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Beautiful memories

Share your adventures in Pietarsaari! Use the hashtags #visitjakobstad or #visitpietarsaari in your social media posts, and they might be displayed here.

The last chance to go to Fäboda with the Fäboda bus this summer! ☀️

Leave the car at home and enjoy a hassle-free journey to this summer paradise. 🏊‍♀️

The Fäboda Bus operates daily from 22 June to 9 August 2026, with three departures to Fäboda and three return trips from Fäboda each day. 💛

🎫 €2 per passenger per trip 
💛 children under 4 travel free 
☀️ Payment can be made by card or cash
🐶Pets are welcome for €2/ pet per trip

Bicycles cannot be carried on board, and seats cannot be reserved in advance. 

Welcome aboard for a pleasant journey to Fäboda! 🚌

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Did you miss Jakobs Dagar - Jaakon Päivät this year, or are you already missing it? Take a look back at some of our favorite moments from this year ❤️

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IT IS GAMEDAY! ❤️

Gameday creates more atmosphere on match days and gives you a reason to visit the city center before or after the match. 🍕

At participating shops and restaurants:

❤️ Gameday offers
❤️ A great atmosphere and football vibes
❤️ A competition where you can win tickets to JARO’s next home match at Project Liv Arena

You can recognize the participating businesses by the Gameday flag! 🚩

Join in, support local, and enjoy the matchday feeling!

See you in the city center and at Project liv Arena! ⚽️

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Now is the perfect time to Visit Mässkär! 🛥️☀️🍦 

And don’t miss out on the sing-along concert at the Old Harbour FBK plan organised by the Mässkär-crew! 🛥️ more info can be found at @masskar.fi 💛

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