FDF Summer Tour 2022 in Kouvola

In June 2022, the Finnish Defence Forces’ Summer Tour will offer a chance to listen to great music and familiarise with the Finnish Defence Forces’ activity and equipment in altogether 12 cities across Finland. In these events, you can familiarise with the Finnish Defence Forces’ activity and equipment, service available for persons liable for military service and recruitment, as well as voluntary national defence. The events will feature military music branch’s concerts performed by the Air Force Big Band with Heikki Silvennoinen, military bands, and Souls of Women trio, as well as a 20-conscript strong Show Band of the FDF Conscript Band. The event has free admission, welcome!

On Friday 10.6.2022 at 16:00-21:00
Kouvola, Kasarminmäki, Rykmentinpuisto

The equipment display in Kasarminmäki at 16:00-21:00 will offer familiarisation with Army equipment. The event will also include a flypast by an NH90 Army helo.  

The concert will feature

• at 18:00 the Air Force Big Band with Heikki Silvennoinen as their soloist
• at 19:00 the Dragoon Band and Souls of Women trio 
• at 20:00 the Show Band of the Finnish Defence Forces’ Conscript Band 

The concert will end at around 21:00.

The Kouvola-Utti Soldier’s Home Association will be available on site in Rykmentinpuisto and Vartiotie parking area at 16:00-21:00.

Please arrive by foot, by bike, or by public transport. Traffic control guidance and parking will be available for those arriving by car.

The event has free admission, welcome!