2026 Finlandia Trophy: Schedule, Dates, & Tickets | Helsinki, Finland

2026 Finlandia Trophy will take place November 20–21, 2026, in Helsinki, Finland, at the Helsinki Ice Hall. It is the fifth of six stops in the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating and will be hosted by Skating Finland.

This event features top international skaters competing in men’s, women’s, pairs, and ice dance as part of the ISU Grand Prix series.

This page includes the full schedule, ticket information, entries, and results for Finlandia Trophy 2026 in Helsinki, Finland.

Latest updates on 2026 Finlandia Trophy

• April 27, 2026: ISU Official announcement
• April 17, 2026: Event announced by Skating Finland

Finlandia Trophy 2026 details

• Dates: November 20–21, 2026
• Location: Helsinki, Finland
• Venue: Helsinki Ice Hall
• Tickets: Pending
• ISU Event Page

Finlandia Trophy 2026 schedule

While organizers typically release the detailed session-by-session schedule for the Finlandia Trophy closer to the fall, the event generally runs from Friday through Sunday, with practices beginning earlier in the week. In the meantime, although the overall competition window has been confirmed, organizers have not yet published the exact timetable.

Note: Schedule is tentative and subject to change.

Finlandia Trophy 2026 Tickets

Ticket information for Finlandia Trophy 2026 is expected soon!

2026 Finlandia Trophy Entries

A list of competitors for Finlandia Trophy 2026 will be announced as part of the ISU Grand Prix assignments.

2026 Finlandia Trophy Results

This section will be updated with a link to the starting orders and/or results when they become available.

View of the port of Helsinki with the Helsinki cathedral at background, Finland.

Fan and Travel Notes for Helsinki

Host City Overview

Held in the Nordic capital of Helsinki, the Finlandia Trophy delivers a clean, efficient, and fan-friendly Grand Prix experience. In particular, Helsinki’s seaside setting, modern design, and relaxed pace create a unique atmosphere that blends urban culture with easy access to nature. In November, meanwhile, visitors can expect cool temperatures, shorter daylight hours, and a cozy ambiance as the city gradually transitions into winter.

Venue & Getting Around

The event typically takes place at Helsinki Ice Hall (Helsingin jäähalli), located just north of the city center in the Töölö district. From there, fans can easily reach the arena via tram or bus, while many central hotels sit just 10–15 minutes away. Overall, Helsinki’s public transportation system runs reliably, remains safe, and proves easy to navigate, especially with widely accepted contactless payments.

Travel Tips

Most international fans arrive via Helsinki Airport (HEL), which sits about 30 minutes from the city center by train. Additionally, because Finland is part of the Schengen Area, travelers from many countries can enter visa-free for short stays. Just as importantly, English is widely spoken, making Helsinki one of the easiest European host cities for international visitors. Across the city, credit cards and mobile payments are accepted almost everywhere, simplifying day-to-day travel.

Where to Stay

For convenience, visitors should focus on the city center (Kamppi, Kluuvi) or Töölö, both of which provide excellent access to the venue. In the city center, travelers will find the widest range of hotels, restaurants, and transit connections. By contrast, Töölö offers quieter surroundings along with quicker access to the arena. Given demand, booking early is strongly recommended, especially if other major events coincide.

Food & Sightseeing

Helsinki’s food scene blends Nordic traditions with international influences. As a result, fans can enjoy local specialties such as salmon soup, reindeer dishes, and cinnamon buns, all complemented by a strong café culture. Beyond dining, visitors can explore landmarks like Suomenlinna, a UNESCO-listed sea fortress, and the striking Helsinki Cathedral overlooking Senate Square. To round out the experience, many visitors choose to visit a traditional Finnish sauna after a day at the rink.

Fan Experience

Finnish skating fans bring deep knowledge and respect to the sport, creating a focused yet supportive competition environment. As a result, events run smoothly, with efficient entry processes and clear signage throughout the venue. While crowds may feel quieter than in some countries, the strong appreciation for skating quality stands out, ultimately making the Finlandia Trophy a favorite among dedicated fans.

Full 2026–27 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Schedule

See also: Figure skating events calendar

Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Finlandia Trophy?

Finlandia Trophy 2026 will take place November 20–21, 2026.

Where will 2026 Finlandia Trophy be held?

The event will be held at the Helsinki Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland.

What is Finlandia Trophy in figure skating?

Finlandia Trophy is an international competition that is part of the ISU Grand Prix series.

When do tickets go on sale?

Ticket information for Finlandia Trophy 2026 is expected soon!

Who will compete at 2026 Finlandia Trophy?

A list of competitors will be announced later as part of the Grand Prix assignments.

How can I watch Finlandia Trophy 2026?

Broadcast and streaming information will be available closer to the event.

Who won the 2025 Finlandia Trophy?

Explore full results and winners from the Finlandia Trophy 2025 across all disciplines: