The Savonlinna Opera Festival in the medieval castle Olavinlinna, in the midst of the most beautiful Lake Saimaa, is a unique experience. Enjoy high-quality performing arts and satisfy your cravings for culture and strong emotions in the plays by Savonlinna Theatre at the Savonlinna Hall. There are plenty of events in Savonlinna from village events to festivals and sports events. Many galleries and exhibitions are open all year round. In summer, art is everywhere. In the museums of the Savonlinna region you can travel back in time and learn about the natural and cultural history of the region.