The URB festival in Finland

Planning a trip to Finland? Tourists who will visit Helsinki during the period 1 to 10 August 2014, will be able to diversify the tourist programs include the biggest festival of urban culture URB. Contemporary art festival URB is held in Finland annually for 15 years.

In URB-2014 will bring together young artists, musicians and authors of unique creative projects from all countries. Within 10 days will be organized theatrical productions and performances, held exhibitions, seminars and workshops.

You will be able to watch different dance shows and take part in many interesting activities, including to visit this unique city tours that will cover all the most unusual places in Helsinki – from the old cellars and catacombs to Museum storage and the theatre behind the scenes.

Also at the time of the festivities will be installing temporary decorative wall “TheWall” where street artists working in the graffiti style, will be able to demonstrate to the guests their skills.

In addition, since 2014, the URB festival will be held at the Museum of contemporary art, Helsinki “standards”, to attend all events of the festival program it will be possible for the ordinary Museum ticket.

To buy tickets for the URB festival 2014 for €10 (ticket price for adults). Children and adolescents up to 18 years can attend the festival for free. On the first Friday of the month (1 Aug 2014) admission will be free for all.