The Program
Program schedule
Check out the daily program and venues of the Hamina Tattoo Festival. We reserve the right to make any changes to the schedule and program.
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15.00 Norm Day, Hamina Bastion. Youth event from young people for young people. Winner of the local band competition, the Finnish Defence Forces Conscript Band Showband. The event's headliner will be announced later.
17.00 Church concert, St. John's Church. Strings of the Finnish Defence Forces Conscript Band.
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12.00 Mini Tattoo, Helsinki Senate Square, The Finnish Defence Forces Mini Tattoo serves up some atmospheric pieces from the 2026 Hamina Tattoo.
17.00 Concert, Tervasaari, Hamina, Tullimakasinin stage, MPK Savo-Karelia Orchestra
18.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
19.00 Opening concert: “Baltic Sea – Baltic Sea, Hamina Bastioni. Naval Band and Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy (Netherlands)
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower
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10.00 Tattoo street opens
11.00 Park concert, Summer Park. Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy (Netherlands)
12.00 The old courtyards of the fortress open
12.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
13.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
16.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
17.30 Concert, Pyhältö, School sports field MPK Savo-Karelia Band
17.30 Concert, Old Veteran, MPK Southern Finland Orchestra
18.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
18.00 Concert, Harjunhovi, Virolahti MPK Southeast Finland Orchestra
20.00 Tattoo club opens, Market Square. “Welcome Party”. Conscripts' Orchestra Showband & Sami Pitkämö
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower
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10.00 Tattoo street opens
11.00 Park concert, Summer Park.Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pipes & Drums (Canada) and MPK Southeast Finland Band
12.00 The old courtyards of the fortress open
12.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
12.30 Baltic Sea Charity Walk, MPK orchestras, Kotka and Hamina youth orchestra
13.00 Joint concert “Liehu”, Suomenlippu Square. MPK Savo-Karelia Orchestra, MPK Southern Finland Orchestra, MPK Southeast Finland Orchestra & Kotka and Hamina Youth Orchestra.
13.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
15.00 Under the Beach Birch -folk music and folk music, Hamina's Kauppiaantalomuseo courtyard. Folk music ensemble Tradivaara and Musakurssi musicians of all ages.
16.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
17.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
18.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
19.00 VIP screening of the marching show, Hamina Bastion
20.00 Tattoo club opens, Kauppatori “Toto -Tribute Night” Rakuunasoittokunta with soloists Viljami Holopainen and Ilari Kaipainen. Supreme, soloist Klaara Koivunen.
20.00 Tattoo Jazz, Meyer Hamina, AH South-East Corner
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower
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10.00 Tattoo street opens
11.00 Tattoo parade, Town Hall Square
12.00 The old courtyards of the fortress open
12.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
13.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
14.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion
16.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
18.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
19.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion
20.00 Tattoo club opens, Market Square. “From swing to rock'n roll” Air Force Big Band, soloist Siina Suutarinen. Rock & Roll Revival, soloists Arttu Teränen and Aukusti Koivisto.
21.30 Tattoo Jazz, Meyer Hamina, Netherlands Navy JazzBand
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower
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10.00 Tattoo street opens
10.00 Children's concert, Mayor's Hall Garden, Helsinki Police Band's Nallekopla
11.00 Singing event, Summer Park. Dragon Orchestra. Featuring Mikael Konttinen, Juha Ketola and Ella Tepponen
12.00 The old courtyards of the fortress open
12.00 Ecumenical wreath laying, St. John's Church and Heroes' Cemetery.
12.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
13.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
14.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion
16.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
17.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
18.00 Tattoo goes Treme parade
19.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion
20.00 Tattoo club opens, Market Square. “Navy Bands & Friends”
The Navy Band, soloists Krista Schröter, Maria Urpalainen, Niko Dahlblom. The Navy Band's house band and Konsta Hietanen.
20.00 Tattoo Jazz, Meyer Hamina. Sami Saari & Jazz Boys
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower
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10.00 Tattoo street opens
10.00 Children's concert, Park Hall. Kotka and Hamina Youth Orchestra
12.00 Park concert, Summer Park. Swiss Armed Forces Central Band (Switzerland)
12.00 The old courtyards of the fortress open
12.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
13.00 Music at the Town Hall Square, Reservi drummers
13.00 Peace and Hope Event, St. John's Church and Church Park.
14.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion.
16.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
17.30 Old courtyards of the fortress, courtyard concert
18.00 Tattoo goes Treme parade
19.00 Marching show, Hamina Bastion
20.00 Tattoo club opens, Kauppatori. ”The Final Night” During the evening, among others: Varusmiesoittokunnan Allstars band & Varusmiesoittokunnan Show Band
20.00 Tattoo Jazz, Meyer Hamina. PEELA
21.30 Evening call, Town Hall Tower