Easter in Helsinki

What to do at Easter in Helsinki, April 19 - 22?

Finnish Easter is already quite on the nose, and if you decide to meet her in Helsinki, then you probably will need our selection of Easter events.

Easter in the Winter Garden, April 16 - 23

Enjoy the blooming of lilies, tulips and exotic flowers in the Helsinki Winter Garden. Every day, visitors can also enjoy Easter theatrical performance. Free admission.
Address: Talvipuutarha, Hammarskjöldintie 1

Easter bonfires on Seurasaari, April 20

In antiquity in Finland they believed that lively fire and acrid smoke drove away witches and trolls walking around the world on the eve of Easter. Traditional Easter bonfires on the island museum of Seurasaari are a tribute to this tradition. The main fire will be lit on Prazdnichnaya Ploschad (Juhlakenttä) of the island at 18:30. Free admission.
Address: Seurasaari

Open Day at Haltiala Farm, April 19 - 21

Lambs, chickens, piglets, cows and horses - go with your whole family to get acquainted with the pets of Haltial's farm. The farm will be waiting for big and small guests from 11:00 to 18:00 daily. Free admission.
Address: Haltialan kotieläintila, Laamannintie 17

Via Crucis - Easter theatrical show, April 20

Via Crucis (The Way of Christ) is an annual theatrical show about the last moments of the life of Jesus Christ. The action of the colorful and exciting Easter presentation takes place on the streets of Helsinki. The culmination of the procession becomes the crucifixion of Christ at the foot of the Cathedral. Highly recommend. Beginning at 21:00 in the park Kaysaniemi.

I wish you a happy Easter and great Easter weekend!