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The Hamina Town Strategy guides the direction and activities of the entire town. The strategy is based on the values ​​and behaviour of a world-class small town. Its focus is on the people, vitality and economy of Hamina

Hamina Town Strategy
Musicians lined up with drums.
Hamina Tattoo 27.7.-1.8.2026
Kino Hamina's yellow building.
Cinema Hamina, the town movie theater
Sea and ships in Tervasaari.
For travelers – Hamina of a thousand stories
Hamina Municipality Governance Scorecard

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25 June

Rinkeli online service is closed on June 26, 2026

The City of Hamina's Rinkeli customer service is exceptionally closed on Friday, June 26, 2026. At other times, the Rinkeli customer service is open normally from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 12:00 and from 13:00 to 15:00.
Aerial view of the center of Hamina.
25 June

South Kymenlaakso is going international – new website…

South Kymenlaakso strengthens its vitality by developing services for international residents. The new International Kotka–Hamina…
Rampsi beach at the end of Tervasaari.
25 June

The City of Hamina granted a grant to John…

The Mayor of Hamina has made an official decision to grant 10,000 euros…
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Events

Hamina Ball Players – Red-Blacks (Helsinki)

26.6.2026 18:00 – 21:00
Vallikenttä, Kari Lindbergin katu 1, 49400 Hamina
Haminan Palloilijat – Red-Blacks from Helsinki play men's Ykköpesis baseball at the legendary Haminan Vallikenta!
Veera Takanen

Summer markets

19.6.2026 - 25.7.2026
Pyhällöntie 380, 49660 Pyhältö
Pyhällö's traditional summer markets in the school yard, starting on Midsummer Eve and continuing on the following Saturdays until the end of July.
Ortamo Mattila

Simple Life and Living Landscape Exhibition Guide

6.6.2026 - 31.7.2026
Hamina City Museum, Kadettikoulunkatu 2b, 49400 Hamina
Experience two exhibitions with one guided tour at Hamina City Museum! What was it like to spend the summer in the archipelago of the Gulf of Finland? How has the life of summer residents changed over the century?…
Photographer: Vesa Hovi

At the Crossroads exhibition guide

6.6.2026 - 8.8.2026
Kuninkaantie 3, 49510 Hamina
The Vehkalahti Village Museum's exhibition at the Crossroads takes you to turn-of-the-century rural villages around the city of Hamina. The tour takes you to the sea, the land and the forest, as well as…
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