For visitors

Main Venue

Old Glass Factory (Lasitehtaanaukio 2, 11910 Riihimäki)

Riihimäki

Riihimäki Old Glass Factory (Lasitehtaanaukio 2)

Finnish Glass Museum (Tehtaankatu 23)

Osuuskunta Lasismi, Glass Studio (Lasitehtaanaukio 2)

Mafka & Alakoski, Glass Studio (Lasitehtaanaukio 2)

Riihimäki Library (Kauppakatu 16)

Restaurant Fasetti (Tehtaankatu 23)

Feeniks Café (Hämeenkatu 4)

Iittala

Iittala Glass Museum (Könnölänmäentie 2)

Iittala Glass Factory (Tehtaantie 3)

Pottitupa (Könnölänmäentie 2)

Nuutajärvi Glass Village

Glass Studio (Pruukinraitti 15)

Glass Museum Prykäri (Pruukinraitti 15)

Oiva Toikka’s Bird Nest (Pruukinraitti 15)

Tavastia Vocational College (Pruukinraitti 15)

Kellopytinki (Pruukinraitti 17)

 

You can find the exact addresses for all events on the Daily Programme page.

The main venue is open daily from 11 am to 6 pm.

You can find detailed opening hours for all events on the Daily Programme page.

At the main venue, you can explore the main exhibition of the Finnish Glass Biennale and enjoy a drink at the glass bar, which is open during exhibition hours (11 am–6 pm).

Entry to the exhibition requires a ticket, while access to the event space is free of charge.

Open public discussions are held daily at 12 pm and 16 pm in the event space. No pre-registration is required.

See the full programme here.

Riihimäki is easily accessible by train and is located along the main railway line—only about an hour from Helsinki, Tampere, and Lahti. It is also along Highway 3 between Helsinki and Tampere.

More information is available on the Main Venue page.

Free Shuttle Bus
A free shuttle bus will operate between Riihimäki Railway Station and the Finnish Glass Museum via the Old Glass Factory, twice an hour from 5–8 June.
More information about the shuttle bus is available on the Main Venue page.

City Bikes
Visitors can use city bikes to get around Riihimäki: www.kaakau.fi

Tickets are sold by the Finnish Glass Museum, and can be purchased on-site at the museum or the venue. The ticket booth at the main venue is open daily until 5:30 pm. One ticket grants entry to both the museum and the main exhibition on the same day. The two locations are just 650 metres apart.

Adults: € 11
Students (with valid ID), pensioners, unemployed and conscripts: € 6
Children and school pupils (7–16): € 4
Family ticket: € 22
Groups (20+ people): € 6 / person

Free entry with the Museum Card or Kaikukortti.

For full ticket details and information about free events, visit the Daily Programme page.

Plan your visit to the Finnish Glass Biennale and explore the lokal restaurants and cafés.

Riihimäki:

Restaurant Fasetti,
The Finnish Glass Museum, Tehtaankatu 23
Open 2–8 June, at 10 AM–6 PM.
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Feeniks Café,
Hämeenkatu 4
Open 2–6 June, 11 AM–5 PM & 7–8 June at 11 AM–3 PM.
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Iittala:

Sokerileipuri Jenni – Kaffeli & Köökki,
Könnölänmäentie 2
Open 2–6 June, at 10 AM–5 PM & 7–8 June at 10 AM–3 PM.
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Nuutajärvi:

Pruuki Bistro,
Pruukinraitti 15
Open 2–8 June at 9 AM–18 PM.
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