We will update the program to include the evening program and other activities as soon as possible.
Preliminary Program
30.-31.7.2027 Finnish Open Gold Panning Championships
Friday 30.7.
9-17 Competition heats
Saturday 31.7.
10-14.30 Competition heats
Prize Giving Ceremony
1.8.2027 Excursion to the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine
2.8.-7.8.2027 World Gold Panning Championships
Monday 2.8.
12.00 Organization for the parade in Sodankylä
13.00 Start of Parade
Read more about the parade & transportation to the parade here.
Tuesday 3.8.
9-17.20 Competition heats
Wednesday 4.8.
9-18 Competition heats
Thursday 5.8.
9-16.30 Competition heats
AGM 2027
Friday 6.8.
10-17.30 Competition heats
Presentation evening – World Gold Panning Championships 2028 Canada
Saturday 7.8.
9.30-15 Competition finals
Prize giving ceremony & closing of the WGC 2027