Christmas at the museum Ett Hem
The museum Ett Hem, Turku
- 28.11.2026–3.1.2027
Step into Christmas with the Jacobsson family in historic Turku
Step into Christmas with the Jacobsson family in historic Turku
What was Christmas like in an affluent home in Turku around the turn of the 20th century? At the museum Ett Hem, visitors can discover Consul Alfred and Hélène Jacobsson’s Christmas traditions through preserved letters, household accounts and other historical sources. The museum will be open for the Christmas season from 28 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
The museum Ett Hem presents the early 20th-century home of Consul Alfred and Hélène Jacobsson, complete with its original furnishings, art and everyday objects. With Christmas music and period decorations, visitors can experience the historic home dressed for Christmas and learn about the family’s Christmas and New Year traditions.
Guided tours in Swedish and Finnish
During the Christmas season, guided tours are offered in Finnish daily at 11.15 and 14.15, and in Swedish on Fridays at 13.15. All guided tours are included in the admission fee.
Visitors can also explore the digital guidebook, available in 28 languages, which provides information about the museum and the Jacobsson family’s Christmas traditions.
The museum shop also offers gifts inspired by the museum’s collections, ideal for those looking for a unique Christmas present.
Practical information and opening hours
Ett Hem Museum
Piispankatu 14, Turku
Christmas season:
28 November 2026–3 January 2027
Wednesday–Sunday, 11.00–16.00
Exceptional opening hours
6 Dec, Closed.
24 – 26 Dec, Closed.
31 Dec, Closed.
1 Jan 2027, Closed.
Guided tours:
Finnish: daily at 11.15 and 14.15
Swedish: Fridays at 13.15
The guided tours are included in the admission fee. Group visits can also be arranged outside regular opening hours.
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Museum contact details
The museum Ett Hem
Piispankatu 14, 20500 Turku
050 363 2982
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The museum Ett Hem, Piispankatu 14, 20500 Turku
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Admission fees
7/6/3 €
Payment methods
Käteinen, Visa, American Express, JCB, MasterCard, Maestro, Museokortti, E-passi
Opening hours
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The museum Ett Hem is closed 2.10-27.11.2026. The museum’s Christmas season runs from 28 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.