ES SUMMIT 2026

Visitor page

 
 

NOTE

If you are joining Arktinen Hehku 2026 as well, there is another page for that. Link below.

 
 
 
 

SCHEDULE

  • 17:30–18:30

    Departure from venue / Check-in to ES Summit accommodation

    19:30–21:30

    ES Group Welcome Dinner (celebrate hackathon & pitching winners!)

  • 09:00–09:30

    Breakfast together

    09:30–10:00

    ES Summit Morning Session — Hehku reflections, pitching & hackathon learnings, collaboration, action items

    10:30–12:30

    Skiing & Snowboarding at Sallatunturi — group runs, free time

    12:3–13:30

    Lunch

    13:30–16:00

    Alternative: Reindeer Farm Visit / Arctic Nature Walk, Sauna & Spa — traditional Finnish sauna, relaxation

    16:00–16:15

    Back to our accommodation

    16:30–17:30

    ES Summit Afternoon catch-up — celebratory coffee snack time, casual conversations

    17:30–17:50

    Group photo & farewells

    17:50–

    Departure

 

Other info

  • Amani Habib Alam, +358 45 3216778, amani@oulues.com

    Ferenc Molnár, +358 40 1890684, ferenc@oulues.com

  • ID card / passport

    Warm winter clothing (Lapland conditions)

    Indoor clothes for event sessions

    Laptop

    Swimwear (sauna/spa)

    Personal items (charger, toiletries, etc.)

    Optional: skiing gear (or rent on-site)

  • As Salla is quite difficult to reach, we provide the following aid for traveling:

    Bus:

    The bus has been fully booked! Please make sure that you have registered for the bus travel.

    For possible canceled reopened tickets, please contact us at amani@oulues.com

    Schedule:

    Arrival:
    ‍Thursday 9th of April
    ‍ ‍04:30 University of Oulu, Main doors (2T)‍
    ‍ ‍05:00‍ ‍ Oulu bus station

    Return:
    ‍ Friday 10th of April
    ‍ ‍ Arrival in Oulu at around 21:30

    Train:

    If arriving by train, take the train to Kemijärvi. Please contact us at amani@oulues.com (Wed 8th April at latest) and we will organise a car ride for you.


    For ES Summit participants:
    Take the train leaving from Kemijärvi on Saturday 11th of April at 19:00. We will provide car ride for you to Kemijärvi.

  • Emergency number: 112

    The address of the venue:

    Salla Wilderness Park, Poropuistontie 4A, Hautajärventie 111, 98900 Salla

    If you need first aid or any other kind of medical assistance, please contact Ferenc Molnár, +358 40 1890684