In 2026, the Utopias Lahti Festival will be held from May 7 to May 24. The 2026 festival program will include several exhibitions, an international IN-SITU residency program in collaboration with ISSP (Latvia) and NŌUA (Norway), an educational program, workshops, panel discussions, and artist presentations, among other things. The detailed program will be updated on this page during spring 2026. 

IN-SITU residency artists:
Gundega Strauberga (Latvia/Netherlands)
Leonardo Taddei (Sweden/Italy)

Pre-festival artist talk with Gundega & Leo
Wed 18.3.2026 18:00 @ Ant Brew Pub, Lahti
Free entry Welcome