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Espoo Day at the Glims Farmstead Museum

Talomuseo Glimsin laitumen aidan vieressä vanhanajan asuun pukeutunut nainen kukkakimppu kädessä. Taustalla näkyy Talomuseo Glimsin vanha sauna, maitokamari ja tupa.

Time

Sat 29.8.2026 EET/EEST11.00–17.00 EET/EEST

Target audience

No age limit

Languages

Finnish

Price

Free entry

Organizer

Glims Farmstead Museum

Additional information

espoo.fi

Saturday 29th of August we are celebrating Espoo Day!

Free entry to the Museum during the whole day from 11 AM to 5 PM.

We have a lot of fun things to do for the whole family. Come and watch the sheep being fed, pet the cute mini-ponies, and get to know different craft-techniques.

There will also be live music!

Please note that parking spaces at the museum are limited. We therefore recommend using public transport.

Come and celebrate Espoo Day with us!


Programme:

11-13 Workshop: Solving riddles

11-14 Lace making with Espoon pitsinnyplääjät

11-14 Craft demo: Making inkle band

11:30-13:30 Mira´s mini-ponies are at Glims

11.30-11.45 Feeding the sheep

12–14 We celebrate national costumes

12-15 Craft demo: Brushes and brooms made from branches

12.45-13 Feeding the sheep

13-13:30 Folk Music in the Cottage

13.30-16.30 Craft demo: Woodworking

13:30-16.30 Craft demo: Beekeeper will show you how to care for bees

13.45-14 Feeding the sheep

14-14.30 Folk Music in the Cottage

15.15-15.30 Feeding the sheep


On Espoo Day, you are also welcome to the museum in national costume!


Café Glims is open from 10 AM to 6 PM. Daily baked salty and sweet delicacies.

Espoo Day at the Glims Farmstead Museum is related to the event Espoo Day at the KAMU Espoo City Museum