Rauma’s City Center Vision for 2050 Will Be Created Together

What will Rauma be like in the future? Join us in creating a vision for the city center, which will serve as the basis for the city’s development until 2050.

The City Center Vision Reaches Toward 2050 and Inspires Us to See the Possibilities of the Future

An interactive planning process has begun in Rauma to create the Rauma city center vision 2050. Throughout this autumn and winter, the vision will be shaped through a series of participatory events. Residents, business representatives, and elected officials are all invited to take part. These events aim to generate inspiring and engaging ideas for the future, which will serve as a foundation for developing Rauma into an even more vibrant and attractive city.

What is the City Center Vision?

Rauma’s city center vision 2050 is a strategic outlook on the future of Rauma’s city center and surrounding areas. The vision is based on the pillars defined in Rauma’s city strategy and supports the city’s reputation-building and long-term development. It explores opportunities for growth and identifies key themes for the future, providing a consistent foundation for further planning.

Why is the Vision Being Created?

  • To support the goals of Rauma’s city strategy
  • To take into account the views of different stakeholders and city residents
  • To increase understanding of future development directions
  • To identify the most promising areas and opportunities for growth
  • To tell the story of a forward-looking Rauma, eager to embrace the future

How to Get Involved?

There are many ways to take part in shaping Rauma’s city center vision 2050. By following this page, you’ll stay informed about when and where you can get involved.

Implementation of the City Center Vision

In spring 2025, a two-stage competition was held to select a consultant for the implementation of the city center vision. The winning team led by Arkkitehdit Tommila Oy and included Nomaji maisema-arkkitehdit Oy, interaction expert Urban Practice Oy, and traffic planner expert Seppo Karppinen.

The preparation of the Rauma city center vision 2050 will begin in the autumn of 2025 and will be completed in April 2026 according to the target schedule.

Schedule

The schedule will be updated as the work progresses.

October
Online survey for all city residents

November
27 November Future Festival: workshops for all residents