Dates:
Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 10:00–15:00
At this event, you will get to explore the City Garden and enjoy a wide range of activities. The programme includes nature and gardening tips, park tours and a display of machinery. In addition, the winners of the character design competition and the ‘Espoo’s nature-wise gardens’ competition will receive their prizes during the day.
You can also take part in building a large insect hotel and spin the wheel of fortune. Kauklahti-seura, the local neighbourhood association, will present the historical development of the area at its booth. Refreshments will be available at the café run by Espoon Martat.
Event Schedule:
10:00 Event opening; exhibition area, workshops, and café open
10:30 Garden tour
11:00 Prize ceremony for the character design competition
12:30 Garden tour
14:00 Awards ceremony for the ‘Espoo’s nature-wise gardens’ competition. You can explore the finalist gardens in the presentation running throughout the event at the ‘Espoo’s nature-wise gardens’ stand. More information (in Finnish): www.espoo.fi/pihakisa
15:00 Event closes
Cost: Free
Categories: Kauklahti, Kurttila, Vanttila, nature, environment, craft skills
Image credit: Tomi Flyckt — event-only licence
Source: Event information supplied by City of Espoo Linked Events API, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
