The Night of the Arts will be celebrated as usual on Thursday, August 15, 2024. The Museum of Finnish Architecture and the Design Museum will be open late into the evening, with free admission from 4 PM to 10 PM.
Programme
Repair Demonstration: Kintsugi
5 PM–9 PM | Free, non-stop
Design Museum, FIX Stage (2nd floor)
FIX: Drop-in Workshops for Children and Adults
6 PM–8 PM | Museum of Finnish Architecture, “Cleaning Closet” (2nd floor)
Languages: Finnish, English
Free | Non-stop
D-Ark Lab: Drop-in Workshop: What Do You Think of the Object?
6 PM–8 PM | Design Museum, D-Ark Lab (ground floor)
Languages: Finnish, English
Free | Non-stop
FIX: Architecture Walk
3 PM–4:30 PM | Language: English | Ticket 10/5/0 €
5 PM–6:30 PM | Language: Finnish | Ticket 10/5/0 €
The architecture walk will explore Helsinki’s city center from the perspective of maintenance and repair. The tour will introduce you to current infrastructure projects in the city center as well as landmark sites that have undergone significant renovations or changes in use.
The architecture walk starts at the Museum of Finnish Architecture (Kasarmikatu 24, 00130 Helsinki) and ends at Kaisaniemi Park (00100 Helsinki).
-Adults: 10 €
-Students, pensioners, unemployed, non-military service members, and conscripts: 5 €
-Friends of the Design Museum and the Museum of Finnish Architecture, DAMY Ry members: 5 €
-Under 18 years old: 0 €
-The Museum Card is not accepted as payment for architecture walks.
A total of 25 participants will be accepted for the architecture walk. Places will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The participation fee is to be paid before the start of the walk at the Museum of Finnish Architecture’s customer service desk.
For more information, including details on the walk’s accessibility, click here.
Accessibility
The event will adhere to safer space principles.
You can find the safer space principles of the Museum of Finnish Architecture and the Design Museum at this link.
The Design Museum building is accessible.
More information about the Design Museum’s accessibility can be found at this link.
The Museum of Finnish Architecture building is not accessible.
More information about the Museum of Finnish Architecture’s accessibility can be found at this link.
Photo: Anni Koponen