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Tehdassaari Christmas Markets
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Historic industrial setting with over 80 artisan vendors.
About
Step into the enchanting Tehdassaari Christmas Markets, set within historic red-brick industrial buildings. Over 80 vendors offer a wide array of handmade crafts, perfect for finding unique gifts. Visitors can savor warm drinks, sweet and savory treats, and traditional Christmas porridge at the on-site cafe, all while enjoying a cozy, festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Finding unique handmade gifts and enjoying a festive atmosphere
Vibe
Cozy, historic, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies By Vendor
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
6-8 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Saturday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Organizer
Tehdassaari
Practical Information
Parking
Official customer parking is located along Souranderintie, next to the cold storage. Accessible parking is designated within the Tehdassaari area.
Accessibility
Designated accessible parking spots are available within the Tehdassaari area. Visitors should exercise caution due to ongoing renovations and potential heavy vehicle traffic.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Cafe serving savory and sweet treats, warm drinks, and Christmas porridge.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of over 80 vendors before they get too crowded, especially if you're looking for unique handmade gifts.
- Dress in layers, as the historic buildings offer shelter but can still be cool in late November; comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring.
- Take advantage of the on-site cafe for a warm drink and a bite to eat, including traditional Christmas porridge, to fully immerse yourself in the festive spirit.
- Explore the upper floor where artist studios will be open, offering a chance to see unique artwork and perhaps find a special, one-of-a-kind Christmas present.
- Consider using public transportation to reach the 'Kumitehdas' bus stop, which is a short walk away, to avoid potential parking challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of handmade crafts from over 80 vendors, including unique artwork, gifts, and seasonal items.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, the on-site cafe will be serving savory and sweet treats, warm drinks, and traditional Christmas porridge.
Are there any special activities for children?
While not explicitly listed, the festive atmosphere and potential visit from Santa Claus can make it enjoyable for families.
Can I purchase art directly from the artists?
Yes, the artist studios on the upper floor will have open doors, allowing you to purchase their work directly.
What are the parking arrangements?
Official customer parking is available along Souranderintie, and accessible parking is designated within the Tehdassaari area.