Savonranta Events & News
Stay up to date with what’s happening in Savonranta. From local gatherings and seasonal events to community news and village developments, this page brings together the latest information from Savonranta and the surrounding area.
Events are provided by Visit Savonlinna, while our news section highlights stories and developments from the local community.
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The Vuokalakoski rapids
The restoration of the Vuokalakoski rapids is already showing encouraging results. Spawning nests have been observed in the gravel beds of both restored rapids, a promising sign that the improved habitat is being used by fish.
Photo Competition – My Savonranta
The ‘Savonranta-Seura r.y.’ organizes a Photo Competition “My Savonranta”
Entries are now closed. The results will be announced on 9 December 2026.
Anyone who has a connection with Savonranta can participate.
Competition period: 25-1-2026 – 30-9-2026
Series: Self-photographed black-and-white or color photo series of five photos
Topics: nature, people, buildings
Participants grant permission to use the photos to Savonranta-Seura r.y.
A photo exhibition will be built based on the photos in the competition in the summer of 2027
Prizes: 1st prize 500 € 2nd prize 300 € 3rd prize 200 €
Jury: photographer Timo Seppäläinen photographer, Ahti Makkonen, project manager Anu Ahlström
Photo submission: only by email to eskotapio.gustafsson@gmail.com
The result will be announced here on 6-12-2026
Savonranta-Seura r.y.
