Gay Guide to Tampere

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About LGBTQ+ Tampere

Finland opened marriage to same-sex couples in 2017. Tampere, the largest inland city in the Nordic countries, set between two lakes, has a compact and easygoing scene.

Mixei, in the Tammela district, has been open since 1990 and is the oldest gay bar still operating in Finland. It is the main spot for a night out, with a dance floor, karaoke and bingo.

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Sinuiksi, the local LGBTQ+ association, runs support, groups and events from its community space on Näsilinnankatu, where the trans-femme association Transfeminiinit is also based.

Manse Pride fills a week in mid-June and ends with a Saturday parade from Keskustori along Hämeenkatu to a park party in Sorsapuisto.

An LGBTQ+ nightclub in Tampere, open midweek and late on weekends.

An LGBTQ+ association and community space in Tampere, offering support, groups, and events.

A trans-femme association in Tampere supporting transgender and gender-diverse people.

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