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Dams and Reservoirs Day 2026 in Finland

European Dams and Reservoirs Day is 24 May. This is the third time this event is arranged and FINCOLD is happy to participate. In Finland we are celebrating the event from 13 May all the way to early June.


The first webinar by FINCOLD toger with Economic Developlent Centre of Lapland was arranged 13 May 2026. The topic was Dams and Climate change. 73 participants attended the webinar!

FINCOLD board decided to redesign organization's logo. Artist & graphic designer Kaarina Helenius (www.kaarina.site) was choosen  as a designer for the new logo.

FINCOLD LOGO

At the same time with the Dam Day celebration, winner of the first FINCOLD master thesis competition is enjoying his prise: participating ICOLD 2026 in Mexico. And now it is time to publish the second thesis competition in Finland. The winner of this competition will be able to join the ICOLD 2028 in Spain.


Kemijoki Oy will arrage for Kemijärvi secondary school students a possibility to visit Pirttikoski hydropower station on 26 May. Also there will media event arranged at Kelukosk (flood gate)i construction site.

 

New comic strip on dam safety theme was designed again by Kamala luonto (Ugly Nature www.kamalaluontol.fi)



Part of Oulu2026-progran, experimental opera series "Hydropower Plants" starts on 28.5. The first event will be held in Seitenoikea-hydropower station owned by Fortum in river Oulunjoki. You can read more about the event from nocpok.fi/en/productions/vesivoimalaitokset-hydropower-plants/


ps: Have you ever tried FEMA coloring book Dam Safety with Beaverley Coloring Book


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