Venetian celebrations and the Night of Ancient Fires, or the end-of-summer festivities, will be celebrated on Saturday, August 30, 2025. This year, end-of-summer events will be held in several neighborhoods of Helsinki. The evening will also include fireworks. Little Helsinki lists and suggests Venetian celebrations in Helsinki suitable for children.
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Venetian Celebrations in Helsinki on Saturday, August 30, 2025
- Korjaamo Venetians in Töölö on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with programming for the whole family. The evening continues primarily with programming aimed at adults. Free admission.
- Family Venetians on Vartiosaari on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free admission, ferry ride to Vartiosaari is chargeable. The ferry to Vartiosaari departs from Laajasalo, at the end of Reposalmentie.
- Crunica Children's Venetians on Tervasaari on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission.
- Lauttasaari Venetians on Casino Beach on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Free admission.
Earlier in the day at the same location, Lauttasaari Day is celebrated. - Laajasalo Venetians at Kruunuvuorenranta around Oil Tank 468 on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Free admission.
Fireworks at the Venetian Celebrations in Helsinki
- Restaurant Löyly on Hernesaari will hold a fireworks display on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at approximately 9:50 p.m. The best viewing spots can be found on the shore of Kaivopuisto.
Venetian Celebrations in the Greater Helsinki Area
- Espoo: Kivenlahti Bubbles at Kivenlahti Beach on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free admission.
- Porvoo: Porvoo River Carnival on Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 2 p.m. to midnight.
- Porvoo: Hamarin Seo at the Venetian Celebration on Saturday, August 30, 2025 will feature, among other things, an eagle at 8 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m., and a fire and pyrotechnics show at 10 p.m. Free admission.
