Largest Carnival in Finland, Helsinki SAMBA CARNIVAL - A Vibrant Street Carnival

Helsinki SAMBA CARNIVAL 2017- Suomi #Finland100 - Enjoy 1 Hour of 2017 Vibrant Samba Carnival Dances, vibrant colors, tropical street parade vibe in the heart Helsinki City Center, Finland.
Rio Carnival Style Samba Parade in Helsinki.
The Helsinki Samba Carnaval, is an annual samba carnival held in Helsinki, Finland since 1991.
Here are the key details about this vibrant and rhythmic event:

Dates: The Helsinki Samba Carnaval takes place every year in June. For the year 2024, the event is scheduled from June 3rd to June 9th
Program Highlights:
The carnival offers a diverse and exciting program that is open to all and free of charge.
Attendees can participate in workshops, enjoy lively celebrations, and experience the highlight of Helsinki’s summer: the karnevaalikulkueet (carnival parades).

Inclusive Event:
The Helsinki Samba Carnaval is suitable for everyone, from babies to adults.
Various locations in Helsinki come alive during the festivities, including Senaatintori, Esplanadi, and Apollo Live Club.

Largest Carnival in Finland:
With approximately 40,000 spectators annually, it is Finland’s largest karnevaalitapahtuma (carnival event).
Tourists from around the world also join the celebration, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

So, if you’re in Helsinki during June, immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms, colorful costumes, and infectious energy of the Helsinki Samba Carnaval! 🎉

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