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0600-1-1616 Call Center Mon–Wed 9–19, Thur-Sat 9-21, Sun 11-18 (1,99 € / min. + lnc)
Welcome to the Castle Park of Hämeenlinna, where a vast
medieval village rises by the shore of Lake Vanajavesi and at the foot
of the historic castle! The Häme Medieval Festival is a magical and
unique historical experience with over 25 years of tradition. This is
the only medieval festival in Finland where history comes to life in
such an immersive way.
An Event for the Whole Family
Our
festival warmly welcomes groups of friends, families, and all guests who
enjoy historical experiences and the festival atmosphere.
A Ticket Opens the Door to Experiences
The
ticket price includes more entertainment than you might expect! On the
streets of the village, you can encounter troubadours, reenactors, and
acrobats. The historical camps offer an opportunity to dive into the
past, and the programs created by the camp participants allow you to
briefly become a part of history.
Unforgettable Experiences for Everyone
The War Horse Camp and Viking Battles offer thrilling excitement.
Buhurt fights captivate the audience with their intense speed.
Children's Village offers fun for children: play, laughter, and adorable farm animals.
Celebrating in the Tavern with Music and Delicious Feasts
On
the tavern stage, you'll see both local and international performers
throughout the day. In the spirit of the Middle Ages, the tavern offers
delicious treats, drinks, and entertainment with music and dance,
creating an ever-increasing festive atmosphere as the evening
progresses.
Market Buzz and Craft Demonstrations
The
festival ticket grants access to a vast market area, where local and
international vendors showcase their best offerings, while medieval
craft demonstrations bring old traditions to life.
Will you join the journey? Welcome to enjoy an unforgettable historical experience at the Hämeen Keskiaikafestivaali!
Festival Opening Hours and Age Restrictions
Friday, June 13th: 12:00–18:00
Saturday, June 14th: 10:00–18:00
Sunday, June 15th: 10:00–17:0
After the festival area and camps close on Friday and Saturday at 18:00:
The market square is open until 20:00.
The tavern yard is open until 01:00.
The festival is age-friendly, and people of all ages are welcome to enjoy the atmosphere. However, please note:
Children under 14 can only be in the Tavern Yard after 21:00 if accompanied by an adult
The feast area has an age limit of 18+ (K-18).
Event Location:
Castle Park, Kustaa III Street, Hämeenlinna.
Castle Park is within walking distance from the Hämeenlinna market square and the train station.