All success stories

Finland is no stranger to successful business events. Read these firsthand stories to see for yourself.

UbiComp-ISWC 2025 in Espoo

Hosted at Aalto University in Espoo, the combined UbiComp-ISWC Conference brought together nearly 800 participants: researchers, designers, and developers in ubiquitous and wearable computing.

EUEW 70th Anniversary Convention in Helsinki

The EUEW 70th Anniversary Convention took place in Helsinki in June 2025. The event takes place every two years and brings together representatives from the European electrical industry.

Nordic Congress of General Practice 2024 in Turku

The 23rd Nordic Congress of General Practice (NCGP) 2024 was held in Logomo, Turku from the 11th to the 14th of June, 2024. The congress gathered over 1,000 general practitioners, researchers, and educators from all over the world.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EuGMS 2023 Helsinki

The 19th EuGMS Congress offered a rich array of programs and activities and it attracted a record-breaking number of participants to Helsinki in September 2023.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EAA 2023 Espoo

The 45th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association was organized in Espoo, Finland in May 2023.

Finnish Congress Heroes: Alzheimer Symposium & NMCC 2022 Kuopio

The Kuopio Alzheimer Symposium has a stellar reputation as a scientific event with a rich program and internationally acknowledged speakers.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EURO 2022 Espoo

32nd European Conference on Operational Research in Espoo exceeded all expectations and received great feedback.

CONNECT Route Development Forum in Tampere

Read about the CONNECT Route Development Forum, the first major international congress in Finland since the spring of 2020, in Tampere.

Successful online version of neuroscience conference at Aalto University

Covid-19 forced the BrainSTIM 2020 neuroscience conference online. Learn how organisers successfully held the event from a studio in Otaniemi.

IEEE 22nd international workshop on multimedia signal processing

Discover why the IEEE 22nd International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing was a success, despite going completely virtual.

Eurocities Economic Development Forum in Oulu

Explore the multi-channel technology environment created for the 2021 Eurocities' Economic Development Forum in Oulu, Finland.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EAS Helsinki

Explore all the reasons why the EAS 2021 conference was held in Helsinki and what made the event successful.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EBRS2021 Turku

Find out why the European Bat Research decided to hold its EBRS2021 conference in Finland during May 2021.

DREAM+PLAN kick-off meeting in Helsinki

The DREAM+PLAN Event was organised by RMIT University 14-16 October 2025 at Helsinki Congress Paasitorni

World Congress of Environmental History in Oulu

The 4th World Congress of Environmental History WCEH2024 was held in Oulu in August 2024. 973 delegates participated in the congress.

SSAI Congress 2024 in Oulu

The Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Congress SSAI took place in Oulu in June 2024

ICESS Conference 2023 in Oulu

The 15th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure, ICESS-15, was organized by the University of Oulu in August 2023.

Optics & Photonics Days 2023 in Joensuu

OPD 2023 gathered an international group of experts and over three hundred visitors to Joensuu

ELMI 2022 Conference in Turku

The ELMI 2022 Conference was held at the Logomo event centre in Turku in June 2022. 93 percent of the conference participants rated the overall experience as 'excellent’ or ‘very good’.

ECOMM 2022 in Turku

Experts in mobility management came together in Turku at The European Conference on Mobility Management ECOMM in June 2022.

23rd International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity in Jyväskylä

Learn why the symposium earned positive feedback from attendees.

IAMCR 2020 Online Conference

Learn what went into the IAMCR2020 conference at Tampere University's success as one of the largest virtual events in Finland in 2020.

Tampere Smart City Week conference 2021

Learn how Tampere Smart City Week transitioned to a virtual event that still attracted 1700 participants in 2021.

Bat Research Conference EBRS2021 arranged in a completely new way

The EBRS2021 was organised in a whole new way. Find out why this year's event, held in Turku, received excellent feedback.

Finnish Congress Heroes: IEEE MMSP Tampere

Learn how organisers successfully held a hybrid event, The IEEE MMSP conference, in Tampere, Finland in October 2021.

Rent 2021 in Turku

Learn how Finland successfully held the RENT 2021 Conference in Turku in November despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

World Conference on Floating Solutions 2025 in Espoo

The 5th World Conference on Floating Solutions took place in Espoo in September 2025. The conference welcomed 227 participants from 141 organisations and 60 countries. This was the first time the event was held in Europe.

European Conference of Computational Biology in Turku

ECCB 2024 gathered nearly 800 participants in Turku in September. ECCB Conference is Europe’s annual flagship event in the field of computational biology and bioinformatics. In 2024, for the first time, the event took place in a Nordic country.

Coimbra Group Annual Conference 2024 in Turku

The Coimbra Group Annual Conference and General Assembly attracted around 300 participants from 40 universities across Europe to Turku in June 2024.

Finnish Congress Heroes: EUCMOS 2023 Jyväskylä

The European Congress on Molecular Spectroscopy brings together the minds behind groundbreaking research in the field. EUCMOS 2023 Congress took place in Jyväskylä, Finland.

NUAS Communication Conference 2022 in Turku

The NUASkom 2022 conference was organised by Åbo Akademi University and the University of Turku.

Finnish Congress Heroes: CinC 2022 Tampere

Strong scientific background and a history of organizing successful events by the local team were the main reasons for winning the conference to Tampere.

ECTS 2022 at Messukeskus Helsinki

The ECTS Congress at Messukeskus Helsinki in May 2022 was a success. The event attracted more than 700 participants to Helsinki, and 200 participants followed the scientific content online.

Virtual 2nd 6G Wireless Summit 2020

Find out how the team behind the 2nd 6G Wireless Summit 2020 transformed the leading global 6G event into a virtual one in under 5 days.

Virtual EUSBSR Annual Forum 2020 in Turku

Find out how Logomo and the City of Turku hosted the Annual Forum of EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, despite going virtual.

World Summit on Digital Built Environment, WDBE 2020 in virtual reality

Find out how the 2020 World Summit on Digital Built Environment went virtual with "Illusion City," a digital world inspired by Helsinki and Tallinn.

33rd Nordic Congress of Psychiatry in Helsinki

The Finnish Psychiatric Association hosted its first virtual Nordic Conference of Psychology in 2021. Here's what made the scientific event a success.

Finnish Event Heroes: Arctic circle Jukola, Rovaniemi

The Jukola Relay is the world's largest orienteering relay race. Discover why organisers chose to hold the 2021 event in Rovaniemi, Finland.