Children and families
Track and Field & Learn Finnish – Club NEW!
Sammontalo Sports Hall
Mondays at 2:30–3:30 pm (27.10- 24.11) 5 sessions
Come join us to move and learn Finnish!
For children in grades 1–6
In the club, we run, jump, and throw – in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Just bring sports clothes and a water bottle
Free of charge, but for registration phone 044 250 4878 (Mimosa)
In the message please: child’s name, age, and parent’s contact information
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
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..
Hobbygroups at the schools
You find a list of free hobbygroups for children (1st-6th grade) here
and for teens (7th-9th grade) lower on the same page.
For questions please ask the teacher.
Wellness page for students studying at a secondary school "lukio"
Check here
Sportsclubs in Lappeenranta:
Football: Pepo Lapa LauTP
Basketball:Pojat Namika Tytöt Catz , Joutsenon Kullervo
Badminto, wrestling: Wilsu
Tabletennis: Lappeenrannan Työväen Urheilijat
Tennis, padel: Lappeenrannan Tennisseura LTS
Gymnastics: Lappeenrannan Voimistelijat
For more sportsclubs please check: Harrastuskalenteri
No registration football for teens and adults
Pallon liikuntahalli, Tukkikatu 2.
Price €2.50/session. Payment on site by bank card. No registration required.
Inquiries: Pentti, 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
Adapted physical Activities
For children with special needs please check here
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