The Opening of Hanasaari

Image: Vesa Laitinen

Event Introduction

The Hanasaari power plant is a familiar landmark in the eastern part of Helsinki city centre. The previously closed industrial area will be opened to the public on Helsinki Day. The opening celebration will feature a wide range of activities for city residents of all ages. Participants can look forward to music, dancing, food and a sauna.

  • 10:00 AM: Guided public tours of the power plant begin

  • 3:00 PM: The event square program begins, food trucks open, and sauna sessions start in the old staff building

  • 3:30 PM: Mayor Daniel Sazonov welcomes the citizens

  • 3:45 PM–6:00 PM: Urban pavilion dancing sets the rhythm for the afternoon

  • 6:00 PM–7:00 PM: DJ duo Paha Vaanii plays

  • 7:00 PM–8:00 PM: Performance by Grande Mahogany

  • 8:00 PM: The event ends

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Categories

Dance, Theatre and Cinema, Music, Open doors, Tours and Exhibitions, Sports and Wellness

Event Information

  • Time:

    • 15:00–20:00

  • Organiser:

    Helsingin kaupunkiympäristön toimiala

  • Address:

    Hanasaari power plant
    Parrukatu 1
    00540 Helsinki

  • Accessibility:

    The event is not accessible with a wheelchair.

    The event has an accessible toilet.

    The power plant tours are not accessible.
    Accessible toilets (invavessat) are available among the portable toilets in the area.
    The grounds are paved with asphalt, and there are no thresholds or stairs around the performance stage.

  • Event language:

    Finnish

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