Campus as a Stage After Work: opening of the academic year feat. the Professor band
Event information
Time
Mon 07.09.2026 18:00 - 18:45
Venue location
Botanical Gardens of the University of Oulu/Science Garden
Location
At the After Work event related to the opening of the University of Oulu semester, the Professor band will start the new academic year in style and rock 'n' roll. The event will be held in Linnanmaa Science Garden (Botanical Gardens). The event area is in the Science Garden's yard/patio and indoors in case of rain. The event is open and does not include an admission fee.
Psst! If you want to start the evening earlier, first visit the Pihlajapiha of the Linnanmaa campus, where Teekkaritorvet will kick off the evening at 5:00 PM. Afterwards, you have time to head to the garden to rock out.
In 2026, the University of Oulu will organize a year-long Campus as a Stage event series, the purpose of which is to showcase the broad cultural expertise of our university community and bring culture to the everyday life of our campuses and to a wider audience. The series includes culture lunches, culture lectures, After Work events, various exhibitions and community art works, and art tours of the university's art collections.