National Costume Picnic
Holm House, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo
- 6.8.2025 (16.00)
Porvoo Museum is organizing its second National Costume Picnic in the backyard of Holm House (Välikatu 11, Porvoo) on Wednesday, August 6, at 16:00–18:00. The picnic celebrates the 140th anniversary of the Finnish national costume.
A free-form picnic to air out traditional clothing at the backyard of Holm House (Välikatu 11, Porvoo) on Wed 6.8. at 16.00-18.00.
Wear a traditional national costume, a folk dress or a recreation of ancient clothes. You can also combine a single traditional item of clothing with modern clothes. Or come with a folk dress attitude and wear a summer dress! Bring your picnic foods and come meet other folk dress fans and to celebrate the birthday of the Finnish national costume.
Alongside the picnic, you’ll have the chance to learn about the ongoing textile heritage project at the Porvoo Museum. The project will be presented by researcher Helena Hämäläinen. You can also learn about the national costumes in general through literature and examples.
Free entrance to Porvoo Museum (Holm House and the Old Town Hall) all day for anyone dressed in a national costume.
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Holm House, Porvoo Museum
Välikatu 11, 06100 Porvoo; Mellangatan 11, 06100 Borgå
040 040 7475
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Päämäärä:
Holm House, Porvoo Museum, Välikatu 11, 06100 Porvoo; Mellangatan 11, 06100 Borgå
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Admission fees
12/8/0 € Samalla lipulla Vanhaan raatihuoneeseen. Med samma biljett till Gamla rådhuset.
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