The bars and pubs of university city Jyväskylä sizzle with action. Every taste is catered for - dancing queens, beer connoisseurs, karaoke stars and Sunday musicians all find their place in the nightlife scene of the region's capital. The diverse arrays of restaurants and hot spots in the pedestrian street and beyond include laid-back pubs, cool rock clubs, hip bars, and high-energy dance clubs.
IlokiviUniversity Campus, Keskussairaalantie 2.
Bands, clubs, parties and other events in a venue run by the University Student Union.
Poppari Live Music Club
Puistokatu 2-4.
Jazz, pop, rock and folk gigs, clubs and open floor jam sessions. A renowned venue in the Finnish live music scene.

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Tanssisali Lutakko
Schaumaninkatu 3.
Bands from near and afar perform in Lutakko, one of the hottest live music venues in Finland.
Ylä-Ruth
Seminaarinkatu 19.
A picturesque piece of Jyväskylä’s cultural history.
Pub Katse
Väinönkatu 26.
Rock club pub and bar on two floors with live music & open jam sessions. Strictly rock and heavy.
Bar Vakiopaine
Kauppakatu 6.
Live music, theatre and poetry performances in offbeat atmosphere.
Giggling Marlin
Kauppakatu 32.
Night club with disco, Finnish pop, retro disco, private lounge, live bands, popular terrace on the roof.
Kharma
Väinönkatu 32.
Night club with disco, rock, retro hits and club nights in five compartments and Oriental-style decor.
London
Puistokatu 2
Night club with two dance floors, pub-like atmosphere and live music.
Bra
Kauppakatu 35.
Night club with big dance floor, live music, bar, karaoke, VIP-lounge.
Jyväshovi
2nd floor, Kauppakatu 35.
Good old-fashioned social dancing to live music. Open until 4 am.
Palokan Viihdekeskus
Saarijärventie 40.
A popular and big social dancing and concert venue 7 km from the Jyväskylä city center.
Anneli
Väinönkatu 7.
Easy-going karaoke pub.
Freetime
Kauppakatu 30.
Youthful nightclub with live music and rock'n'roll attitude.
Grand Star Café
Kauppakatu 32.
Street café and bar with big screen for sport spectators.
Hemingway’s
Kauppakatu 32.
Cosy gathering place with inviting armchairs.
Ruma
Yliopistonkatu 40.
Indie, Elektro, Pop, Punk, Rock, Grunge ect.
Memphis
Kauppakatu 30.
Casual dining and drinks.
Pub Jalo
Asemakatu 2.
Smart pub with occasional live music. Kitchen open until late at night.
Sohwi
Vaasankatu 21.
Rock'n'roll, drinks and hearty food.
Shaker
Yliopistonkatu 38.
Smart cocktail bar with occasional live music.
Old Brick's Inn
Kauppakatu 41.
Popular Anglo-Saxon style pub with tasty bar food.
Vihreä Haltijatar
Kauppakatu 13.
A wide range of foreign beers and expertise about them behind the counter.
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