Children and families
Family Sports group
Tuesdays 5.15-6 pm Lavolan koulu, Lavolantie 16
Autumn season 2.9. - 9.12., except during fall break 21.10
The group is free of charge . Registration and questions: riikka.repo@lappeenranta.fi or phone 040 736 4041.
Perheliikkari- Family Exercise group FULL
Thursday at 9.30-10.15 am
4.9. - 25.9. Kimpinen stadium, Urheilukatu
2.10. - 11.12. Lappeenranta Sportshall (Judo hall), , Pohjolankatu 29
You can come with one or more children.
The group is free. of charge. Sign-ups and questions: riikka.repo@lappeenranta.fi or phone 040 736 4041.
Family Sports Events
Joutsenohalli, Penttiläntie 17
Sunday 7.9., 5.10., 2.11. ja 7.12. at 10am-1pm (calm hour 9-10)
Kourulan palloiluhalli, Katajakatu 12
Sunday 21.9., 19.10., 16.11. ja 14.12. klo 10.00-13.00 (calm hour 9-10)
Children's Sports Events are designed for 1-12 year-old children with an adult.
Families are free to try out different exercise equipment and, for example, trampolines. The activities are supervised, but a child always needs an accompanying adult.
Children in need of special support are recommended to attend the calm hour from 9-10 am.
No registration required. Price: €2.70/child. Adults participate for free.
Organized in collaboration with sports clubs.
Water Splash Days at the Swimming Pool
Saturdays 11.10., 15.11., and 13.12. from 11am - 1 pm
The activities are supervised, but a child always needs an accompanying adult.
Price: Regular pool admission fee, no charge for the event.
During the Water Splash event, the pool will have fun equipment for water play, and there will be no public swimming in the hall.
Organized in collaboration with Lappeenranta Swimmers and Lappeenranta Kisatoverit sports clubs.
No registration.
Skating school for children and families
Sundays at 9-9.45 am
Kisapuisto. UK-Areena, later on the outdoor ice, Kisakatu 9
Skating school for children 4-13 years together with an adult.
Free of charge, but a leisure time insurance is needed. Register here
You also need skates (second hand skates are fine, if they are sharp enough) and a helmet with a face cover.
Organized by Veiterä Bandy club
For questions, please contact: Iikka Voutilainen, p. 045 2328 576 jaapallokouluuk@gmail.com
Fall Break week Program
Splash Water Fun- event
Friday, October 17th, 4-7 pm
Lappeenranta Swimming Hall. Pohjolankatu 29.
Fun activities like water games, cold tub, competitions, and play areas.
Children who can't swim need an adult with them.
No registration needed, but you need to pay the swimming hall entrance fee.
Ball Game- event
Monday, October 20th, 9-11 am
Lappeenranta Sports Hall. Pohjolankatu 29.
For elementary school kids and their parents.
Choose between floorball, futsal, badminton, and basketball.
Bring indoor shoes. Free, no registration needed.
Halloween Nature Adventure
Tuesday, October 21st, 6-8 PM
Hämmäauteensuo swamp (about 10 km from Lappeenranta). Parking plot, Vanha Viipurintie 644,
A nature walk on a trail that leads to a fire pit where you can grill sausages and eat your own snacks.
Bring a flashlight or headlamp.
No fees or nor registration needed.
Halloween Family Event
Wednesday, October 22nd, 9 am-12 pm
Lappeenranta Sports Hall. Pohjolankatu 29.
A quiet hour from 9-10 AM for special needs kids, and then open for all kids from 10 am -12 .
Adults participate and supervise their kids. You can dress up in Halloween costumes if you want.
Free, no registration needed.
Football for teens and adults
Ratsumestari field, Puhakankatu 4.
Games continue throughout the year. In October, we'll move to Pallo sports hall.
Price €2.50/session. Payment on site by bank card. No registration required.
Inquiries: phone 040 5270267.
Free swimming and gym hours for youth and 2nd level students
Upper secondary school students and 2nd level students can swim and use the gym for free during the mentioned hours by signing in at the cashier.
Note! Students must also show their student card.
Valid at:
Lappeenranta Swimming Pool and Gym, Pohjolankatu 29
Lauritsala Swimming Pool and Gym, Luukkaankatu 51
Joutseno-halli, Penttiläntie 17
Swimmingschools for children
Courses organized by Lappeenrannan Uimarit swimming club:
Beginners` courses here
Advanced beginners` courses here
For questions please contact: toiminnanjohtaja@lappeenrannanuimarit.fi
Phone: 050 452 1005 (Monday-Wednesday 9 am-2 pm)
Lappeenrannan Kisatoverit
See more information and registration here
For questions please contact: juho@lprkt.fi
Phone: 050 512 4389
If you don´t find the course you are looking for, please be in touch with the contacts above..
More sports, hobbies and events for all ages..
Local sports clubs look here
The calender for local sports activities look here
The event guide for Lappeenranta look here
The community house/Nice Hearts look here