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Slab architecture and refrigerator houses – new exhibition challenges preconceptions about suburbs
Around one in three Finns live in suburbs, but discussions about suburbs are often based on outdated and negatively charged […]
Spring invites you on walking tours, to the Unknown Suburb and the Helsinki Pub Quiz
The start of the popular walking tours is always a sure sign of spring. The tours offer a chance to […]
Renovated meeting and event facilities now available in Varaamo
Helsinki’s online reservation booking system Varaamo offers access to the City’s public spaces, workstations and equipment. Now you can also […]
Helsinki City Museum remains the second most visited museum in Finland
In 2025, the City Museum hosted two temporary exhibitions: M/S Baltic Queers – Experiences of LGBTQAI+ Migration which won the Helsinki […]
Customer space renovation to be completed in stages – opening on 13 June
The opening of the City Museum’s new main exhibition will be celebrated on Saturday on 13 June. The 2026 programme […]
Holiday season and tips for the days in between
At Children’s Town, kids can play to their heart’s content throughout the holiday—morning till evening. There is also plenty to […]
Start of the winter magic season
Children’s culture for everyone Come to the City Museum and celebrate World Children’s Day and the anniversary of Children’s Town […]
The new book – Empire – Kiven ja valon Helsinki will be released at the Book Fair
The Helsinki City Museum and Parvs Publishing Company will release a new book, Empire – Kiven ja valon Helsinki, at […]
Helsinkiphotos.fi closing – explore Helsinki photos in Finna
The collections of the Helsinki City Museum are available online for everyone interested in Helsinki. You can explore the city […]
Holiday Market 29–30 November
The Holiday Market at the Helsinki City Museum takes place on Saturday 29 November and Sunday 30 November 2025. Registration […]