[KVÄÄR] invites you to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and people

Tutustu [KVÄÄR]iin suomeksi täällä!

[KVÄÄR] is a unique and surprising series of events that invites the rainbow community and their allies to celebrate the joy and diversity of queer culture at Tavara-asema in Tampere. At the core of the events are besides queer-themes community, safety, memorable experiences and topical content. [KVÄÄR] events are open to all friends of rainbow culture. 

The next event will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2026!

More information will be published later, so follow KVÄÄR on social media!

When attending [KVÄÄR] events, please keep the following in mind:

✨ [KVÄÄR] is an event for LGBTIQ+ people and open to all friends of queer culture. Please make space for others and respect the event’s ideology.

✨ Do not take or share photos or videos of other attendees without their permission.

✨ The event follows safer space principles, just like all events at Tavara-asema. Any form of harassment or discrimination is not tolerated. If you witness inappropriate behavior, please inform a harassment contact person wearing a red badge or another member of the staff. You can read more about Tavara-asema’s safer space principles.

✨ [KVÄÄR] is a celebration of joy and empowerment—enjoy, have fun, and relax! Help create a positive experience for all attendees through your own actions.

Accessibility

Tavara-asema has gender-neutral restroom facilities. The events use strong audio and lighting effects.
Read more about the accessibility of Tavara-asema.

Collaborations and Partnerships

If your company or organization is interested in being part of [KVÄÄR] events, please contact: tuotanto(at)kulttuurikamari.fi

[KVÄÄR] events are organized by Tampereen Kulttuurikamari Oy in collaboration with TAVATA ry. [KVÄÄR] is part of an ongoing effort to promote accessibility and inclusivity in the event and cultural sectors. The [KVÄÄR] team consists of company employees, members of TAVATA ry, and various partners. TAVATA ry is responsible for the event’s program content.

[KVÄÄR]’s partners 2024-2025
Club Cxnty
Askarteluliike Taitava
Courtyard By Marriott Tampere City
Handpoke by Jaate
Ihmekukka
Leimarit
Manse Pride
Maukaste
RARE Media
Retee Arts
Rohtomieli
Sinuiksi Ry
Tiketti

Nähdään taas tammikuussa!
We'll see you again in January! ✨💜
Yhteistyössä @tavatary ✨

TAVATA ry:n tarkoituksena on kehittää tapahtumatoimialan ja tapahtumaympäristöjen vastuullisuutta ja saavutettavuutta sekä tarjota sitä edistäviä asiantuntijapalveluita, palvelukonsepteja sekä tuki- ja koulutuspalveluita.

TAVATA vastaa myös [KVÄÄR]in kävijöillekin tutusta Keikkakaveri-palvelusta 💜