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Museums 30 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
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Ahlström Ruukki - ruukkikierrokset
Come and explore the history of Ahlström at the Ahlström Voyage exhibition, the Makkarakoski Sawmill Museum, and the ironworks area.
Noormarkku
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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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Arctic Centre
Discover the everyday life in the Arctic, the lifestyles of northern peoples, and the challenges facing the region. Arktikum is located in Rovaniemi, close to the polar circle.
Rovaniemi
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Ars Nova
Ars Nova is the contemporary art section of the Aboa Vetus Ars Nova museum.
Turku
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Birthplace of Sibelius
Birthplace of the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Hämeenlinna
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Uusi kohde!Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Experience Space VISIO
Experience the impressive and immersive VISIO, where the view transforms into a story and the visitor into a participant.
Oulu
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Hanko Front Line Museum
2nd World War events in Finland in a museum built by war veterans. The area is bursting with history; the border to the area rented by the CCCP is only a hundred meters away.
Hanko
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Helsinki City Museum
The world's only museum focusing on Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Personal experiences and everyday life of local residents are highlighted and reflected in the museum’s items and photographs.
Helsinki
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Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu
At the Finnish museum of Horology and Jewellery Kruunu you can get to know the wonderful world of watches and jewellery.
Espoo
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Maritime Centre Vellamo
Located in the traditional harbour surroundings in Kotka, Vellamo offers fascinating facts and stories of the sea as well as fun activities for everyone!
Kotka
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Moomin Museum
The Moomin Museum is an experiential art museum for Moomin fans and art lovers of all ages.
Tampere
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Museo Eliel
Museum Eliel offers experiences of and insights into the history and present day of North Karelia.
Joensuu
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Museum Militaria
War history and lives of soldiers in Finland, from medieval days to modern times.
Hämeenlinna
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Museum of Central Finland
Embark on a discovery of the Central Finland mindset in a gorgeous museum building designed by the world famous Alvar Aalto.
Jyväskylä
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Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
National museum of contemporary art in the heart of the Helsinki city center. Kiasma showcases the art of our time, offers interesting encounters with art, and gives new perspectives on life.
Helsinki
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Museum ships Tarmo and Kemi
The icebreaker Tarmo (1907) and lightship Kemi (1901) are open in the summertime at Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka.
Kotka
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Rosenlew Museum
History of the Rosenlew company, one of Finland's largest technical and industrial companies from 1853 to 1987. Right next to the factory area, in a protected warehouse.
Pori
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Ski Museum
Sauna, sisu and skiing; experience the history of skiing! Each Finn has a relationship to skiing, from freetime passion to school P.E. traumas.
Lahti
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Suomalaisen kirjan museo Pukstaavi
Pukstaavi, The Museum of Finnish Book offers knowledge and experiences to all who are interested in books and reading, regardless of age.
Sastamala
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Tampere Art Museum
Themes from art history and phenomena of contemporary art in both its Finnish and international exhibitions.
Tampere
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Temppeliaukio Church
Temppeliaukio Church is situated in the heart of Helsinki and excavated into solid rock.
Helsinki
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The Craft Museum of Finland
The museum is a specialized museum for craft covering entire Finland.
Jyväskylä
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The Finnish Museum of Photography
The Finnish Museum of Photography presents exhibitions of Finnish and international photography by established and emerging talents, as well as the diverse history of the craft.
Helsinki
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The Maritime Museum of Finland
The Maritime Museum of Finland is a national maritime museum, located in the Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka.
Kotka
Exhibitions 88 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
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Martha Diamond
The Martha Diamond exhibition at the Sara Hildén Art Museum is the artist’s first solo presentation in Europe.
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
19.9.2026 – 17.1.2027
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Sparkle from the halls and chambers
The Northern exhibition hall's collection exhibition showcases more than 800 objects and costumes, which offer a peek into the gentlefolk...
Turku Castle, Turku
21.11.2026 – 31.12.2030
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Goldsmith of the Year 2026
Mauri Haapamäki, founder of Aspenhill Design Oy, represents a rare and already nearly disappearing silversmithing profession in Finland.
Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu, Espoo
16.9.2026 – 29.11.2026
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Elin Danielson-Gambogi – Gazes and Encounters
The exhibition delves into the bold and multifaceted world of the beloved artist Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861–1919).
Didrichsen Art Museum, Helsinki
12.9.2026 – 31.1.2027
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LUX Söderlångvik
Light art in the winter darkness at Söderlångvik Manor 21 November–19 December 2026.
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
21.11.2026 – 19.12.2026
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Alexander Reichstein - Displaced
Displaced is an light installation created by Alexander Reichstein. It depicts refugeeism throughout the ages in the form of dozens of...
Lohja Museum, Lohja
15.10.2026 – 7.11.2026
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Master painter Einari Junttila 125 years
Einari Junttila (1901–1975) from Kittilä was a pioneering artist from Lapland, best known for his Lapland landscapes and nature scenes.
Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi
9.10.2026 – 4.4.2027
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Kuopio Media Art Festival
ring the Kuopio Media Art Festival, KUMMA, GalleriA, and Galleria Ars Libera will be filled with lights, sounds, installations, videos,...
KUMMA, Kuopio
19.9.2026 – 25.10.2026
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Adventure Factory
Did you know that there used to be a tannery in Myllytulli?
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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The Punished without a Crime
What is the punishment for someone who has already lived a hard life?
Oulu museum, Oulu
9.10.2026 – 3.10.2027
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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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Antti Tolvi: For Organ and Pause
The second exhibition in the Space for New Art encourages us to reflect on time and listening. Antti Tolvi´s (b. 1977) work consists of...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
25.9.2026 – 10.1.2027
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The land of Forestfulness
The Land of Forestfulness sheds light on the forest and forest culture from six perspectives. Forest nature highlights the forest as a...
Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, Savonlinna
17.5.2024 –
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Wendi Yan: Dream of Walnut Palaces
Dream of Walnut Palaces (2025) is an award-winning ten-minute computer-animated film that offers a dreamlike and alternative interpretation...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
2.10.2026 – 22.11.2026
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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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Marja Pirilä - Camera Obscura
Marja Pirilä is one of the leading artists in Finnish photography. The exhibition primarily focuses on the artist’s camera obscura series,...
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa
19.9.2026 – 9.1.2027
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Experience Space VISIO
Experience the impressive and immersive VISIO, where the view transforms into a story and the visitor into a participant.
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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Aurora Revelare
The wonderful exhibition opening in the fall of 2026 presents facts and stories about the enchanting dancing color show in the skies.
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 – 31.12.2030
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On Animal Trails
An enchanting adventure into the world of nature’s secrets and fascinating species.
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 – 31.12.2030
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Alia Ali: In Light of...
In Light of… is the first solo exhibition in the Nordic region by internationally acclaimed artist Alia Ali. The immersive presentation...
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
20.8.2026 – 1.11.2026
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Shots from the Ice: Celebrating 30 years of Jukka Rautio's photography
A new photography exhibition showcases Jukka Rautio’s ice hockey photographs from the Liiga, the World Championships, and the Olympics.
Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere
7.10.2026 – 7.2.2027
Events 58 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
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Guided Tour of the Helsinki Exhibition
Join our open guided tour and discover the highlights of the Helsinki Exhibition!
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
24.9.2026
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Baby Day Little Ones’ Morning
Welcome to celebrate Baby Day at Leikki – the Museum of Play!
Leikki ─ The Museum of Play, Espoo
25.9.2026
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Antti Tolvi’s performance
Antti Tolvi gives performances in his exhibition For Organ and Pause.
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
25.9.2026
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City of Light Festival 2026 in Jyväskylä Art Museum
Paintings by Helene Schjerfbeck, Jyväskylä graffiti and luminous surprises at the art museum! Free admission 11 am–10 pm!
Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä
25.9.2026
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Open Art Workshop – Delightful Tufts
Inspired by the ryijy textiles in the Collection Kakkonen exhibition, we will create a large collaborative piece by knotting together a...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
26.9.2026
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Meet the Artist: Alia Ali
Join the artist for a guided tour of the exhibition In Light of...!
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
26.9.2026
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Meet the Artist: Alia Ali
Join the artist for a guided tour of the exhibition In Light of...!
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
26.9.2026
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Apple Day 2026
Harvest celebration at Söderlångvik Manor 26.09.2026 at 11.00—17.00
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
26.9.2026
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Ahlström Voyage Guided tour
Join us on a journey through Ahlström’s history at the Ahlström Voyage exhibition, the Makkarakoski Sawmill Museum, and the historic...
Ahlström Estate, Noormarkku
26.9.2026
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Behind the Scenes - Installing the Exhibition
Come and hear Kunsthalle’s exhibition technicians present the exhibition from their own perspective.
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
30.9.2026
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WeeGee Live: April Jazz Club: Sointi Jazz Orchestra: Poems and Letters
In October, Sointi Jazz Orchestra will take the stage at April Jazz Club with their concert program Poems and Letters.
The WeeGee Exhibition Centre, Espoo
2.10.2026
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Suomenkielinen yleisöopastus In Light of... -näyttelyyn
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
3.10.2026
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Guided public tours in English for In Light of... exhibition
Deepen your knowledge of our exhibitions during our guided tours and let our competent guides offer new perspectives on contemporary art....
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
3.10.2026
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Ahlström Voyage Guided tour
Join us on a journey through Ahlström’s history at the Ahlström Voyage exhibition, the Makkarakoski Sawmill Museum, and the historic...
Ahlström Estate, Noormarkku
9.10.2026
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Antti Tolvi’s performance
Antti Tolvi gives performances in his exhibition For Organ and Pause.
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
10.10.2026
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Suomenkielinen yleisöopastus In Light of... -näyttelyyn
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
10.10.2026
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Guided public tours in English for In Light of... exhibition
Deepen your knowledge of our exhibitions during our guided tours and let our competent guides offer new perspectives on contemporary art....
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
10.10.2026
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Children's tour to Alia Ali: In Light of... exhibition
A guided tour for the whole family!
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
13.10.2026
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Children's tour to Alia Ali: In Light of... exhibition
A guided tour for the whole family!
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
14.10.2026
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Guided Tour of the Helsinki Exhibition
Join our open guided tour and discover the highlights of the Helsinki Exhibition!
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
15.10.2026
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Children's tour to Alia Ali: In Light of... exhibition
A guided tour for the whole family!
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
15.10.2026
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Guided tour in English Saturdays at 3 PM
Welcome to our museum with a guided tour!
Gallen-Kallela Museum, Espoo
25.7.2026 – 17.10.2026
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Suomenkielinen yleisöopastus In Light of... -näyttelyyn
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
17.10.2026
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Guided public tours in English for In Light of... exhibition
Deepen your knowledge of our exhibitions during our guided tours and let our competent guides offer new perspectives on contemporary art....
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
17.10.2026
Benefits 1 hits
The Museum Card offers you these discounts and additional services.
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Hakulause: "light"
Museum activities for children, and the childlike!
In museums you can find a lot of things to do and see for people of all ages. With your Museum Card, you can for example set out for adventure in ancient castles, explore a submarine on Suomenlinna island, play at a toy museum, wash gold or climb into a plane or the cab of a train!
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!
