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Museums 6 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
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Uusi kohde!MUSEUM
Finlandia-talo
Visions of Alvar Aalto brings the Aaltos' legacy to life through a multi-sensory experience that weaves together light, nature, functionality, and human relationships.
Helsinki
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Alvar Aalto Museum
Pioneers of modern architecture and design, Aino, Alvar and Elissa Aalto enjoyed exceptionally rich and varied career as architects and designers, both in Finland and abroad.
Jyväskylä
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Helsinki University Museum Flame
We elucidate the wonders of science, arts, and starry sky.
Helsinki
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Kirpilä Art Collection
Stunning collection of Finnish art from the 1850's to the 1970's in the heart of Helsinki.
Helsinki
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Museum Milavida
Experience the glamorous lifestyle of the Nottbeck family, the owners of the famous Finlayson cotton mill. History, fashion and design in the beautiful 19th century manor house.
Tampere
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Palander House
Immerse yourself in the life of a local merchant family a hundred years ago, all the way from the lavish banquet hall to the staff kitchen.
Hämeenlinna
Exhibitions 24 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
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Southnord Artfest 2026: Roots En Route
Southnord Artfest festival unfolds across the greenhouses of the Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden.
LUOMUS Kaisaniemi botanic garden, Helsinki
17.10.2026 – 10.1.2027
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Art Room
The renowned University of Helsinki Art Room has relocated temporarily to Helsinki University Museum Flame’s exhibition centre!
Helsinki University Museum Flame, Helsinki
16.9.2026 – 12.12.2026
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Bryk & Wirkkala visible storage
Bryk & Wirkkala Visible Storage takes a behind-the-scenes look at the invisible work done by museums. EMMA is the home of the Tapio...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
17.11.2017 – 1.11.2030
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Howard Smith: Retrospective 1965–2010
The retrospective exhibition of Howard Smith (1928–2021) presents the versatile career of a well-loved and distinctive artist. The...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
5.9.2026 – 7.2.2027
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Hugo Simberg: Beyond the Visible
Hugo Simberg’s (1873–1917) multifaceted works take centre stage at Turku Art Museum in an extensive exhibition spanning the artist’s entire...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
2.10.2026 – 17.1.2027
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Architecture of Light
Experience Da Vinci’s The Last Supper reimagined in a car repair shop. Freddy Fabriksen’s photography exhibition takes the classics of art...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
8.12.2026 – 21.3.2027
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mÅland – det härligaste målarland: Önningeby artists' colony
Önningeby was Finland’s first artist colony. The exhibition presents the colony’s most central members, with a focus on the female artists,...
Tikanoja Art Museum, Vaasa
10.10.2026 – 20.2.2027
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Victory will be ours
The mini exhibition Victory will be ours presents Soviet war propaganda posters from the Second World War.
Military Museum´s Manege, Helsinki
1.6.2025 – 31.10.2026
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AMAZING AND MAGICAL! A TALE OF THE BIRTH OF CHAPPE
The exhibition displays the life and career of Albert de la Chapelle, describes the origin and accumulation of his art and silver...
Chappe, Raasepori
2.10.2026 – 28.2.2027
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Emma Ainala: Like a Prayer
Emma Ainala’s large-scale, dreamlike oil paintings delve into themes around femininity, girlhood, the gaze, and the experience of being its...
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
9.10.2026 – 14.2.2027
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The artist and his model, Portraits by Reidar Särestöniemi".
The Artist and Their Model Reidar Särestöniemi's Paintings of People 4 June 2026 – 1 June 2027 The exhibition "The Artist and Their...
Museum-Gallery Alariesto, Sodankylä
2.6.2026 – 30.5.2027
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Olavi Martikainen – The Last Bohemian
The exhibition presents the works and life of a legendary artist from Lieksa.
Pielinen Museum, Lieksa
27.5.2026 – 30.9.2026
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Leena Luostarinen: Misfit
For the first time, HAM presents Leena Luostarinen’s golden period works from its collection as a single display.
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
9.10.2026 – 4.4.2027
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Symbiosis
Symbiosis reveals nature’s hidden networks and invites us to share in the creation of new life.
Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti
16.5.2026 – 1.11.2026
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Sinkka's Drawing Office
Art and Museum Centre Sinkka, Kerava
6.6.2026 –
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Gallery Moletti Exhibitions 2026
Galleria Moletti’s year 2026 offers a diverse selection of art and artistic techniques: sculptures, paintings, ceramics, drawings, media...
Forssa museum, Forssa
5.1.2026 – 3.1.2027
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Riitta Rönkkö – Second Sight
This retrospective exhibition showcases the diverse body of work by an artist who tenaciously forged her own path.
KUMMA, Kuopio
7.11.2026 – 31.1.2027
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Lassie Suddenly Burst Out Laughing – Collections of the OP Pohjola Art Foundation
The exhibition at Söderlångvik museum brings together a carefully curated selection of Finnish art works from 1950 to 2000 from the OP...
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
1.5.2026 – 16.12.2026
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Paper Stars – Paper Dolls by Rauni Palonen, 1968–1982
Tamminiemi features a nostalgic glimpse into the world of celebrities and popular culture of President Kekkonen’s era.
Tamminiemi, Helsinki
17.4.2026 – 9.1.2028
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Christmas at Villa Gyllenberg
Get in Christmas mood at Villa Gyllenberg!
Villa Gyllenberg, Helsinki
28.11.2026 – 3.1.2027
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Aalto Design – Shapes of Wellbeing
The exhibition invites visitors to explore Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto’s architecture and design from the perspective of wellbeing.
Architecture and Design Museum Helsinki, Helsinki
5.6.2026 – 3.1.2027
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The Peacock in the Garden – Mathias Withoos and Rome
Friendship, inspiration, and the joys of togetherness! That was Dutch painter Mathias Withoos’ (1627–1703) experience of joining the...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
24.9.2026 – 10.1.2027
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Aurinkolinna Sanatorium
This exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of Aurinkolinna (‘Sun Castle’) Sanatorium takes visitors on a journey through the building’s...
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
12.9.2025 –
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AALTO – Work and Life
The opening of the Alvar Aalto Museum’s new permanent exhibition gives the public an opportunity to explore Alvar Aalto’ life’s work.
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
27.5.2023 –
Events 17 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
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Research Tuesdays at Sinkka’s Drawing Office
On Tuesday afternoons, a museum collections specialist is present at Sinkka’s Drawing Office.
Art and Museum Centre Sinkka, Kerava
29.9.2026
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Open Art Workshop – Drawing with Tricks
Have you ever tried to draw a circle while standing upside down? Or a zigzag line with your eyes closed? We will forget everything we know...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
3.10.2026
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Research Tuesdays at Sinkka’s Drawing Office
On Tuesday afternoons, a museum collections specialist is present at Sinkka’s Drawing Office.
Art and Museum Centre Sinkka, Kerava
6.10.2026
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Encounters Through Stories – A Discussion Guide for Senior Citizens’ Week
This year’s theme for National Senior Citizens’ Week is Everyday Encounters.
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
8.10.2026
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Open Art Workshop | Salt Mandala
Together, we’ll create a giant mandala on the exhibition space floor by drawing with salt. Come and try this creative and calming activity...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
10.10.2026
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Taidetta lapsen kanssa -taidepajat
Come and enjoy creative time with your child! HAM’s Art with Children workshop offers the opportunity to do something, learn, and spend...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
10.10.2026
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Autumn Holiday Art Workshop
Graceful peacocks and lustrous insects! Feel the community spirit of the Bentvueghels artists’ group and the joy of making art in the art...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
13.10.2026
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Research Tuesdays at Sinkka’s Drawing Office
On Tuesday afternoons, a museum collections specialist is present at Sinkka’s Drawing Office.
Art and Museum Centre Sinkka, Kerava
13.10.2026
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Autumn Holiday Art Workshop
Graceful peacocks and lustrous insects! Feel the community spirit of the Bentvueghels artists’ group and the joy of making art in the art...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
14.10.2026
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Autumn Holiday Art Workshop
Graceful peacocks and lustrous insects! Feel the community spirit of the Bentvueghels artists’ group and the joy of making art in the art...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
15.10.2026
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Autumn Holiday Art Workshop
Graceful peacocks and lustrous insects! Feel the community spirit of the Bentvueghels artists’ group and the joy of making art in the art...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
16.10.2026
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Autumn Holiday Art Workshop
Graceful peacocks and lustrous insects! Feel the community spirit of the Bentvueghels artists’ group and the joy of making art in the art...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
17.10.2026
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Taidetta lapsen kanssa -taidepajat
Come and enjoy creative time with your child! HAM’s Art with Children workshop offers the opportunity to do something, learn, and spend...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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Ateneum Late – free for students and under 25-year-olds
Come and spend Friday night at the Ateneum! Visit exhibitions and enjoy surprising performances.
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
13.11.2026
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MuseoFest: Restoration Project of the VL Myrsky II Fighter Aircraft (lecture)
The aircraft conservators of the Finnish Air Force Museum will present the remarkable story of the 13-year restoration project that brought...
Finnish Air Force Museum, Jyväskylä
14.11.2026
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Children's Saturday
Looking for something fun to do and a break from everyday routines? On Children’s Saturday, we welcome children and visitors with children...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
5.12.2026
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Taidetta lapsen kanssa -taidepajat
Come and enjoy creative time with your child! HAM’s Art with Children workshop offers the opportunity to do something, learn, and spend...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
5.12.2026
Hakutulos
Hakulause: "drawing"
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Hakulause: "drawing"
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See the Tips on New Exhibitions and enjoy the Cultural Spring in Finnish Museums!
This spring, museums all over Finland are offering many fantastic exhibitions. In addition to long-awaited classics, there will be intriguing modern art, internationally acclaimed photography, architecture and design. Learn more about what’s new this spring!
