• MUSEUM

  Voipaalan taidekeskus

  Voipaala is a meeting place for lovers of art, history, cultural events and nature.

  Valkeakoski

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  Ahola

  Home to two of Finland's most notable artists, painter Venny Soldan-Brofeld and author Juhani Aho, Ahola is the birthplace of the Tuusulanjärvi artist community.

  Järvenpää

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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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  Ars Nova

  Ars Nova is the contemporary art section of the Aboa Vetus Ars Nova museum.

  Turku

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  Art Museum Eemil

  The collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Eemil are based on sculptures and plaster and clay drafts of works by the renowned Finnish sculptor Eemil Halonen (1875–1950).

  Lapinlahti

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  Ateneum Art Museum

  The home of Finnish art and part of the National Gallery. Finland's premier art museum showcases beloved works as well as acclaimed exhibitions from Finland and abroad.

  Helsinki

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  Bank of Finland Museum

  The Bank of Finland Museum presents the history of money, monetary systems and monetary economy as well as the function of a modern central bank as a member of the European System of Central Banks.

  Helsinki

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  Carlsro

  A unique manor house in the 19th century style. The building has been both a gentry summerhouse and a hotel, and currently serves to showcase the treasures of a local collector.

  Kristiinankaupunki

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  Civil Guard and Lotta Svärd Museum

  The museum for voluntary national defense operates in a building designed by Alvar Aalto for the South Ostrobothnian Defence Corps and Lotta Svärd organisations.

  Seinäjoki

• MUSEUM

  Didrichsen Art Museum

  The ocean view, unique sculptures, modernism and high-quality exhibits. The Didrichsen Art Museum is an art museum and a private home on Kuusisaari Island, Helsinki.

  Helsinki

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  Emil Cedercreutz Museum

  Emil Cedercreutz Museum by the beautiful Kokemäenjoki river combines art and cultural history.

  Harjavalta

• MUSEUM

  EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art

  EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art is one of the most important art museums in Finland.

  Espoo

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  Finnish Railway Museum

  Finnish railway history in 19th century station milieu

  Hyvinkää

• MUSEUM

  Forum Marinum Maritime Centre

  Where the sea begins! Forum Marinum is a lively and versatile center for maritime activities. In the summertime you can also visit the various impressive museum ships by the river!

  Turku

• MUSEUM

  HAM Helsinki Art Museum

  HAM Helsinki Art Museum is one of the most significant art museums in Finland and the Nordic countries. HAM hosts an extensive international exhibition program at its premises in Tennis Palace, and...

  Helsinki

• MUSEUM

  Hämeenlinna Art Museum

  Delightful experiences for art lovers. The museum showcases exhibits from various styles, both old and new.

  Hämeenlinna

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  Home of Aleksis Kivi

  Get to know the life, thoughts and mind of Finland's national author Aleksis Kivi.

  Nurmijärvi

• MUSEUM

  Hvitträsk

  A work of art created by architects Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen. Experience the national romantic atelier, the thrilling stories of the designers and the beautiful environs.

  Kirkkonummi

• MUSEUM

  J. L. Runeberg´s home

  The wonderful garden and home of the national poet J.L. Runeberg in the original 19th century style is a must see when visiting the idyllic Old Porvoo.

  Porvoo

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  K.H.Renlundin Museum

  Located in the middle of the beautiful Museum Quarter, the Exhibition Hall is a place for temporary exhibitions managed by the K.

  Kokkola

• MUSEUM

  K.H.Renlundin Museum, Pedagogy

  The unique Pedagogy is Kokkola’s main attraction and landmark.

  Kokkola

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  Kajaani Art Museum

  The living room of the city invites to meet and explore art. See enchanting contemporary art from Finland and abroad.

  Kajaani

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  Kemi Art Museum

  Immerse yourself in nordic art and the spirit of Lapland at the Kemi art museum.

  Kemi

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  Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva

  Malva is a museum full of art, design, posters and culture in Lahti, about an hour’s train ride from Helsinki.

  Lahti

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  The exhibition programme 2026 of Pori Art Museum

  The new exhibitions at the Pori Art Museum in 2026 will weave together temporal layers from the history of contemporary art to the...
  

  Pori Art Museum, Pori

  28.3.2026 – 28.2.2027

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  From Käkisalmi to the Heights —Erkki Melartin

  The exhibition opens up perspectives on the life of the composer, who was born in the rural municipality of Käkisalmi, from the late 19th...
  

  Käkisalmi-museum, Heinola

  6.6.2026 – 31.7.2026

• Exhibition

  100 years of scholarly creativity

  Jubilee Exhibition of Musicology and Folkloristics of Åbo Akademi University
  

  The Sibelius Museum, Turku

  12.6.2026 – 3.1.2027

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  Ville Vallgren and Albert Edelfelt

  The lifelong friendship between the artists Albert Edelfelt and Ville Vallgren extended from their hometown of Porvoo to the art metropolis...
  

  The Old Town Hall, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo

  5.6.2026 – 31.12.2030

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  Help, climate change!

  A temporary mini-exhibition at the Observatory describes the changing climate of our planet.
  

  The Observatory of the Helsinki University Museum, Helsinki

  27.5.2022 –

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  Film Stills by Malla Hukkanen

  The exhibition presents the exceptionally extensive life’s work of Marja-Leena “Malla” Hukkanen (b. 1959), spanning more than 40...
  

  The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki

  27.3.2026 – 20.9.2026

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  Z Walsh: Feminine Man

  Z Walsh’s Feminine Man is a tribute to the women in his life who, in his own words, have made him the man he is today.
  

  The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki

  27.3.2026 – 20.9.2026

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  Tourujoki River Exhibition

  The Tourujoki River exhibition invites you to a joyful, hands-on adventure where Jyväskylä’s beloved river comes alive through art,...
  

  Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä

  5.6.2026 – 6.9.2026

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  Tomorrow’s Wardrobe

  Open the door to a new era of fashion, where bold artistic vision meets modern technology and ecological materials.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  22.5.2026 – 11.10.2026

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  Contra Conservatio

  In the center of the exhibition are the remains of the ceiling fresco painted by Akseli Gallen-Kallela for the Jusélius Mausoleum....
  

  Pori Art Museum, Pori

  28.3.2026 – 30.8.2026

• Exhibition

  Mark Tholander: Phantoms

  Mark Tholander’s (DK) solo exhibition Phantoms explores communities in a fragmentary contemporary world.
  

  Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki

  23.1.2027 – 22.5.2027

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  Eggert Pétursson: Millefleurs

  Attuned to the scale of the tundra’s resilient flowers, mosses, and blossoms, Eggert Pétursson opens entire universes in his paintings.
  

  Turku Art Museum, Turku

  5.6.2026 – 13.9.2026

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  Spartak Khachanov: The Impersonal

  In the The Impersonal project, Spartak Khachanov highlights everyday life and food culture in reception centers, as well as the experiences...
  

  Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki

  5.6.2026 – 16.8.2026

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  Pattern Centre

  History of textilecrafts in hundreds of different colors! Gems of Finnish design at Forssa, a city known for its textiles.
  

  Forssa museum, Forssa

  30.4.2022 –

• Exhibition

  nabbteeri - The Scavengers' Garden

  Insects and invertebrates take center stage as the artistduo nabbteeri explore the contradictions of art and the acceptance of the...
  

  Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa

  9.5.2026 –

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  Rhizome

  The 27th Haihatus Summer Exhibition Rhizome is an intuitive and multisensory summer adventure where contemporary art, nature, and community...
  

  Haihatus Art Center, Joutsa

  19.6.2026 – 30.8.2026

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  Collection exhibition A Question of Time

  A Question of Time reflects on the major questions of our time through art. The exhibition also offers fresh perspectives into Finland’s...
  

  Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki

  14.4.2023 –

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  Exhibition by Henri Carrara: Seeing Through Glass

  Seeing Through Glass is an exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Henri Carrara, celebrating a luminous dialogue between the masters of the...
  

  Nuutajärvi Glass Museum Prykäri, Urjala

  9.5.2026 – 21.6.2026

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  Antti Laitinen, The Forest Within

  Hämeenlinna Art Museum is delighted to announce the launch of The Forest Within by Finnish artist Antti Laitinen, which will run in the...
  

  Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna

  9.5.2026 – 18.10.2026

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  Apocalypse No/w

  The exhibition Apocalypse No/w is a collaboration between Vasaa resident Marcus Lerviks and the German artist Florian Tuercke, who both...
  

  Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa

  16.5.2026 – 28.8.2026

• Exhibition

  Kino Laari

  Kino Laari presents two films: S/S MIKKO Steamboat Regatta 2024 and Saimaa Steamboat Regatta 2025.
  

  Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna

  28.4.2026 – 14.6.2026

• Exhibition

  Pearls on a String – Aine Art Museum 40 Years -collection exhibition

  In 2026, the Aine Art Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary.The museum was opened to the public on 8 March 1986. The Rajakartano building...
  

  The Aine Art Museum, Tornio

  8.3.2026 –

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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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  We Who Remain – Sámi Art in Focus

  Organised jointly by Kiasma and the Sámi Museum Siida, this exhibition presents contemporary art by and about the Sámi community across...
  

  Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki

  27.3.2026 – 6.9.2026

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• Event

  GUIDED TOUR: Three Stories from Jyväskylä: Introducing the UNESCO Nominees

  During the event day, experts representing Aalto sites in Jyväskylä will share visitors’ experiences as well as their own personal...
  

  Aalto2, Jyväskylä

  13.6.2026

• Event

  De Se-attitude Event Day

  Performances, screenings and discussion. Take part by registering to the event before 5.6. The event is included in the prize of the museum...
  

  Pori Art Museum, Pori

  13.6.2026

• Event

  National Costume Day 2026

  On National Costume Day, people proudly wear self-made, inherited, borrowed or otherwise acquired national costumes from all over Finland!
  

  Kuopio Museum, Kuopio

  8.8.2026

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  National Costume Picnic

  Porvoo Museum is organizing a National Costume Picnic in the backyard of Holm House (Välikatu 11, Porvoo) on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at...
  

  Holm House, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo

  5.8.2026 – 8.8.2026

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  Guided public tours in summer 2026

  In summer 2026 we organize guided public tours in the Sibelius Exhibition.
  

  The Sibelius Museum, Turku

  27.6.2026 – 16.8.2026

• Event

  Monikulttuurikalenteri2026: Sri Lankan Traditional Mask Making

  Explore the vibrant world of Sri Lankan traditional masks in this hands-on art workshop at the Oulu Art Museum.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  23.8.2026

• Event

  Gold Prospector's Starter Pack

  In summer Gold Museum's guided tours and gold panning Mon-Fri 1 pm. The found gold is yours to keep!
  

  Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä

  1.6.2026 – 30.9.2026

• Event

  Beiggja (NO/NL)

  In Beiggja’s music, Nordic spaciousness, melodic sensitivity, and free improvisation intertwine seamlessly.
  

  The Sibelius Museum, Turku

  31.10.2026

• Event

  Monikulttuurikalenteri2026: Kazakh Touch - Ornament Crafting with National Flair

  In this cozy art workshop you will explore the beauty of traditional Kazakh decorations and symbols.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  8.11.2026

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  Riihisaari Blues 2026

  Riihisaari Blues, the Savonlinna Museum’s own blues festival, will return in November 2026!
  

  Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna

  4.11.2026 – 8.11.2026

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  18.5. International Museum Day

  18.5.2024, at 9 - 15 o´clock
  

  Winter War Museum, Kuhmo

  18.5.2022 – 18.5.2030

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Experience Rafael Wardi, Kaija Aarikka, Claude Monet and other beloved classics, as well as the newest currents of contemporary art. The autumn’s new exhibitions also offer something to see for fans of rap music, exercise enthusiasts and nostalgic visitors. We have gathered together exhibitions...