Hiedanranta Garden Party on 16 August

The free end-of-summer celebration takes place on Saturday, 16 August, from 11 am to 5 pm. The programme features music, performances, children's activities, art, dance, circus, delicious food, glimpses into a sustainable future district—and of course, fun things to do and a warm community spirit!

This end-of-summer celebration for the whole family offers once again a wide variety of experiences and entertainment for city dwellers of all ages.

Since 2015, the Hiedanranta Garden Party has established itself as a much-anticipated late-summer cultural event. The free event will be held on Saturday, 16 August, from 11 am to 5 pm, inviting visitors to enjoy a rich and varied programme throughout the day.

Expect music, performances, activities for children, art, dance, and circus. The lush manor park and the rugged industrial square will be filled with cultural experiences and a sense of community. The park area offers dedicated programming for children, while the square features performances, dance, and circus acts for audiences of all ages. Creative workshops invite participants to get hands-on and explore their curiosity.

In addition to the vibrant programme, visitors can enjoy a diverse and on-trend selection of street food and other treats from a variety of food vendors. The offerings range from warm savoury dishes and vegetarian options to sweet pastries and more adventurous flavors—always with quality and sustainability in mind. Whether you're after a quick bite or a full meal, there's something for everyone.

The event also offers a chance to learn more about the ongoing development of the Hiedanranta area and what the future sustainable district is set to become.

You're warmly welcome to celebrate the end of summer in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere!

Text: Henni Salo
Photos: Marjaana Malkamäki, Karu Films Oy
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