Helsinki

Nightlife

Helsinki’s LGBTQ+ community enjoys one of the most inclusive environments in Europe, with queer-friendly venues spread across the city center. Helsinki Pride is Finland’s largest human rights event, reflecting Nordic openness and equality.

Karaoke event at Struts Bar with open bar hours and special weekend hours.

Struts Bar

Karaoke at Struts Bar

aleksikolmonen is hosting the friendliest — and possibly gayest — karaoke night. We are back at home and start singing!

Bar Struts

KARAOKE-ENKELI KARAOKE

A friendly karaoke night hosted by aleksikolmonen at Bar Struts.

Join us for the Heated Rivalry Club in Helsinki on April 9th at 7:00 PM, inspired by the viral TV show and book. The event features DJs playing music from the Heated Rivalry soundtrack, mixed with popular pop and queer club anthems from the 2000s and 2010s. The night celebrates tension, chemistry, and excitement, with no ice and no rules. Entry is free for birthday celebrants between April 2nd and 16th by contacting the organizers. A €4 security and coat check fee applies at the venue. The event is strictly 18+ with ID required.

Maxine

Heated Rivalry Club (Helsinki) - Night 2

The Finnish band KUUMAA will perform at Tavastia-klubi in Helsinki on April 30, 2026, starting at 19:00. The event celebrates KUUMAA's 10th anniversary with a club tour, featuring a mix of new and old songs, including material from their upcoming album. Tickets start at €52.50 and go on sale via Tiketti on August 29, 2025, at 10:00. The event is for audiences aged 18 and over, with accessible facilities and a focus on safety and environmental responsibility.

Tavastia-klubi

KUUMAA (K18) / Tavastia-klubi

Join the weekly bar bingo event at Street Pride Bar in Helsinki for a fun evening with friends.

Street Pride Bar

Bar Bingo Night at Street Pride Bar

Experience an entertaining drag show at Street Pride Bar featuring local performers.

Drag Show Night at Street Pride Bar

Käärijä will perform at Veikkaus Arena in Helsinki on May 23, 2026, from 18:00 to 23:45. The concert is part of the EURODISKO tour and will feature a visually spectacular show with guest appearances, including Slovenian band Joker Out as support. The event is organized by Warner Music Live and tickets start at €49.90, with options for family packages and accommodation deals.

Queer Nightlife in Helsinki

Today

Karaoke at Struts Bar

Friday, February 27, 2026

KARAOKE-ENKELI KARAOKE

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Heated Rivalry Club (Helsinki) - Night 2

Thursday, April 30, 2026

KUUMAA (K18) / Tavastia-klubi

Take Helsinki's queer scene with you

Friday, May 15, 2026

Bar Bingo Night at Street Pride Bar

Friday, May 22, 2026

Drag Show Night at Street Pride Bar

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Käärijä - EURODISKO

Take Helsinki's queer scene with you