Discover Finnish Museums!
Search for museums, exhibitions and events all over Finland. Find the best holiday ideas and spontaneous everyday activities.
Museums 34 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
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Åland Hunting and Fishing Museum
The Åland museum of fishing and hunting showcases historical everyday life in the archipelago. The museum is located at a beautiful village by the sea.
Eckerö
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Åland Maritime Museum
Experience the history of humans and the sea. Dive into the ages of seafaring, from the mast of a schooner all the way to the bridge of a large-scale oil tanker!
Maarianhamina
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Biological Museum
The Biological Museum, established in 1907, is a museum of natural history.
Turku
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Birthplace of Sibelius
Birthplace of the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Hämeenlinna
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Chappe
Art house by the sea
Raasepori
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Uusi kohde!MUSEUM
Children`s museum
There is always something to do and try at the Children’s Museum – you are allowed to touch almost everything!
Oulu
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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
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Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Delightful experiences for art lovers. The museum showcases exhibits from various styles, both old and new.
Hämeenlinna
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Hanko Front Museum: Irma bunker
Located right in the thick of the action during the war, the Irma bunker is a formidable experience. The atmosphere gives a good sense of life in the trenches during the war.
Hanko
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Helsinki City Museum, Tram Museum
Trams have been clattering around the streets of Helsinki for more than one hundred years.
Helsinki
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Home of Aleksis Kivi
Get to know the life, thoughts and mind of Finland's national author Aleksis Kivi.
Nurmijärvi
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Juhani Aho Museum
Early years of Finland's first professional author and Nobel candidate Juhani Aho, in an old rectory at the historical Koljonvirta area.
Iisalmi
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Juhola
Childhood home of artist brothers Harri, Marko, Kain and Yrjö Tapper.
Saarijärvi
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Kallioniemi
The childhood home of Finnish popular author Kalle Päätalo is a journey into the past of the author and logging workers.
Taivalkoski
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Kindergarten Museum
Explore the history of kindergarten work in a hands-on way – at the Kindergarten Museum, play is encouraged!
Helsinki
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Kuddnäs
The childhood home of the much loved storyteller Sakari Topelius (1818-1898).
Uusikaarlepyy
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Kylämäki Village of Living History
Kylämäki Village in Kurala is made up of four farms with buildings still standing at their original sites.
Turku
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Langinkoski
The riverside fishing lodge build for the Tsar Alexander the Third in 1889 by a fast flowing beautiful river is still as enchanting as ever. The visit takes you back to a time when Finland was under...
Kotka
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Leikki ─ The Museum of Play
A museum for the whole family!
Espoo
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Luostarinmäki Museum Quarter
The Luostarinmäki museum quarter is the only district of wooden houses that survived the Great Fire of Turku in 1827. The more than 200-year-old buildings stand on their original sites, and the...
Turku
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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-Gallery Alariesto
Dive into the Lapland mindset through the unique works of Andreas Alariesto.
Sodankylä
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Outokumpu Mining Museum
The 227 meter museum tunnel, descending 50 meters into the depths, transports you into the history of mining.
Outokumpu
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Pharmacy Museum and The Qwensel House
The oldest wooden building in Turku has something for everyone. History of medicine, 18th century gentry life and a beautiful courtyard, all in the center of town.
Turku
Exhibitions 47 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
Museum Card museums
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Ritva-Liisa Pohjalainen – Touch of Beauty
The Kimmo Pyykkö Art Museum’s comprehensive anniversary exhibition takes its viewers on a dizzying journey through time that explores the...
Kimmo Pyykkö art museum, Kangasala
30.1.2027 – 23.5.2027
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S. N. O. W.
What does snow mean to you? When you think of snow, do words like magical, marvellous, magnificent, and delightful come to mind? Or perhaps...
Ski Museum, Lahti
14.2.2025 – 1.1.2029
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Vibrating time - Satu Koivikko, Hannu Enver Mäkelä, Inari Virmakoski
Can a plant play music? This question is explored in Vibrating Time, the latest joint exhibition by Satu Koivikko, Hannu Enver Mäkelä and...
Loima art house, Loimaa
8.10.2026 – 19.12.2026
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Jukka Gröndahl: When Small Things Became Great – Press Photos from a Golden Age
Photojournalist Jukka Gröndahl’s first major solo exhibition, brings together press photographs Gröndahl took in Finland, and the...
VB photographic center, Kuopio
9.10.2026 – 10.1.2027
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Adventure Factory Exhibition
Adventure Factory is an outdoor playground located outside the Museum and Science Centre Tiima where you can play around deep in the...
Children`s museum, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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City Pathways
There is always something to do and try at the Children’s Museum – you are allowed to touch almost everything!
Children`s museum, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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Mauri Kunnas Exhibition
The Mauri Kunnas exhibition has something to see and experience for the whole family! The exhibition presenting the work and life of Mauri...
The WeeGee Exhibition Centre, Espoo
7.10.2022 – 15.11.2026
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City Pathways
In the Children’s Museum exhibitions, there’s always something to do and experience – you can touch almost everything!
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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Vekaravintti
At Vekaravintti (Fin. Children's attic), you can learn about the lives of children in the 1940s and 1950s.
Turkansaari Open-Air Museum, Oulu
1.1.2020 –
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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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Anna Sinebrychoff – Ahead of Her Time
Anna Sinebrychoff (1830–1904) was an exceptional woman who ran one of Finland’s most successful businesses, the Sinebrychoff Brewery, at...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
3.3.2026 – 29.8.2027
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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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Between two homes
A mini exhibition about finnish war children in the Military Museum at Suomenlinna.
Military Museum´s Manege, Helsinki
29.3.2025 – 31.10.2026
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Preparedness - In safe hands
The themed exhibition Preparedness – In Safe Hands explores how Finland prepared for the challenges of the war years 1939–1945 and...
Hanko Front Line Museum, Hanko
15.5.2026 – 30.4.2028
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Oliver Beer – Resonance Project: The Cave
Oliver Beer transforms Kiasma’s top floor into a prehistoric, resonant cave.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
6.11.2026 – 28.3.2027
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Water – The Stream of Life
Water – The Stream of Life exhibition takes you into the fascinating world of water.
Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Vantaa
30.10.2025 –
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Järvenpään taidemuseon kokoelmanäyttely
In May 2023 Järvenpää Art Museum opened a new permanent exhibition, which displays artworks by artists Eero Järnefelt and Venny...
Järvenpää Art Museum, Järvenpää
2.5.2026 – 31.12.2030
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The Helsinki Exhibition
Welcome to experience something new from 13 June 2026. The main exhibition is a journey of insights into the history of Helsinki.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
13.6.2026 – 31.12.2030
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Simply Play – Wooden toys and forest games
Simply Play – Wooden toys and forest gamesLusto’s main special exhibition of 2026 is an interactive, multi-generational experience that...
Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, Savonlinna
9.5.2026 – 19.3.2028
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Moss Giants
Four huge, bright green figures by Kim Simonsson have taken root in the forest on Örudden in Söderlångvik.
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
2.5.2025 –
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Plagen 100 – swimming and sun
Loviisa Town Museum takes a dive into the history of beach life and swimming during the jubilee year of Plagen beach.
Loviisa Museum, Loviisa
21.4.2026 – 7.3.2027
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Time Travel Odyssey 1950 – Childhood and youth of the past, present and future -special exhibition
What was childhood like in the 1950s? Special exhibition Time Travel Odyssey 1950 at Leikki - the Museum of Play invites you on a journey...
Leikki ─ The Museum of Play, Espoo
23.4.2026 – 26.3.2028
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The Folk Kindergarten – Helsinginkatu 3–5
Come and build with blocks while discovering what kindergartens were like in the past!
Kindergarten Museum, Helsinki
1.9.2009 – 31.12.2030
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Never Never Town
Never Never Town is a joyful and colourful exhibition for children and their adults.
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
15.10.2024 – 6.1.2030
Events 36 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
Museum Card museums
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Autumn holiday art workshop: Colourful fabric printing
Design your own canvas bag or create your own artwork on canvas by painting. The first 15 people will receive a bag. You can also bring...
Pori Art Museum, Pori
21.10.2026
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Gold Prospector's Starter Pack Summer
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 – 23.10.2026
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Fredagar på Sibbe: Lau Nau & Matti Bye
An evening of a rare kind awaits at the museum, as the pianokantele played by Matti Bye meets the modular synthesizer of Lau Nau (Laura...
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
23.10.2026
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Pumpkin Party
Museum Leikki celebrates Halloween with a Pumpkin Party on Saturday, 24 October, inviting all fans of fantasy characters and stories to...
Leikki ─ The Museum of Play, Espoo
24.10.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
24.10.2026
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Söderlångvik’s Wild Outdoor Day
Welcome to an autumn family day at Söderlångvik Manor, where nature, hunting, wildlife management, and local food take centre stage. During...
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
24.10.2026
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Autumn holiday at Malva
Autumn holiday at Malva invites you to explore, wonder and create!
Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti
17.10.2026 – 24.10.2026
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Sibbe Live: Claude Tchamitchian ”In Spirit"
A tribute to the legendary French bassist Jean-François Jenny-Clark
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
28.10.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
31.10.2026
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Beiggja (NO/NL)
In Beiggja’s music, Nordic spaciousness, melodic sensitivity, and free improvisation intertwine seamlessly.
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
31.10.2026
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Halloween at the Aviationmuseum
We invite families with children to celebrate Halloween at the Aviation Museum on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Finnish Aviation Museum, Vantaa
31.10.2026
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DESIGN A SWEET CHAIR! – Miniature Furniture Workshop
Sweet November! The Alvar Aalto Museum offers joyful activities to brighten the dark season.Come and build fun and imaginative pieces of...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
4.11.2026
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Kurikka Grand Canyon -painting workshop with Petri Ala-Maunus
Paint the World’s Oldest Valley
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
6.11.2026
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Kurikka Grand Canyon -painting workshop with Petri Ala-Maunus
Paint the World’s Oldest Valley
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
6.11.2026
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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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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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Halloween and Father’s Day Warm-Up at the Finnish Museum of Technology – The Dark Side of Technology
The Finnish Museum of Technology invites families and curious adults to a thrillingly fun Halloween celebration and a pre-Father’s Day...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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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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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
14.11.2026
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Sibbe Live!: Musical Traces
At the Musical Traces concert, presented by the What Ever Works! association in collaboration with the Sibelius Museum, audiences are...
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
18.11.2026
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Parsi Art WKND 2026 Art Sale
Local art for rent, to own or to give as a gift!
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
20.11.2026
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Police students patrols at the Police Museum
Come and meet the students from the Police University College at the Police Museum!
Police Museum, Tampere
20.11.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
21.11.2026
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Parsi Art WKND 2026 Art Sale
Local art for rent, to own or to give as a gift!
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
21.11.2026
Benefits 1 hits
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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!
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