During the Lace Week, several residents of Old Rauma will open their yards to the visitors. The residents will hold yard sales or allow visitors to explore their yards as they are. The yards can be identified on the spot by the logo of the Old Rauma Association.

NOTE! The yards are open according to the resident’s schedule, usually starting at 10.00.

See the map of the yard sales closer to Lace Week.

Organiser: Old Rauma Association

There’s always something lost in the grand royal manor – what will it be this time? The treasure hunt takes place in the alleys of Old Rauma. This guided tour, led by a historical character, introduces the UNESCO World Heritage Site from a child’s perspective.

Designed for children aged 4–10. Each child must be accompanied by an adult (children under 2 can join for free with an adult). Price is 10 € per child, payable on site in cash or via MobilePay. Duration is 1 hour.

NOTE! This program is mainly in Finnish.

Starting point Helsingintori, Vähämalminkatu
Organizer: ArtistGuideRauma

Non-stop uv-resin jewellery workshop! Design and make your own pair of earrings, necklace or keychain. The jewelry takes about 20 minutes to make. Price: 10 € necklace/keychain, 12 € earrings. Payment by MobilePay or cash.

Shipowner’s homemuseum Marela courtyard, Kauppakatu 2
Organizer: Ateljee Koffeli

In addition to the lace exhibitions at Poselli, there will also be lace-makers throughout the week, giving lace-making demonstrations.

Free entry.

Poselli Culture House, Nortamonkatu 12
Organizer: Nyplääjät ry and Pitsikeskus Emelia

Charming markets bring together craft entrepreneurs from different parts of Finland.

Kalatori
Inquiries about sales spots the Rauma Market Supervisor, tel. +35840 824 6400

Come and solve puzzles in Marela!

The Story of the Rauman lace exhibition offers fun activities for the little ones in the family! Help the lace-maker find the objects that have fallen out of the basket!

There is an entrance fee, children under 18 are free.

Shipowner’s home museum Marela, Kauppakatu 24
Organizer: Rauma museum

During the Lace Week you have an opportunity to see Rauma bobbin lace being made daily at Marela and Kirsti. At Marela, the lace-maker enjoys the indoor space, which is accessible for the price of the museum admission fee. At Kirsti, on clear days, the lace-maker is in the courtyard, where admission is free. Otherwise there is an admission fee.

Sailor´s home museum Kirsti, Pohjankatu 3
Shipowner’s home museum Marela, Kauppakatu 24
Organizer: Rauma museum

The event features 140 entrepreneurs from over 30 countries and various regions of Finland, showcasing their specialty products. There will be amazing international food stalls, handicrafts, and textile. There will also be a funfair for children in the area.

On the streets of the city centre and by the canal
Organizer: International Grand Markets

Marketplace goods from Finland and around the world, as well as culinary delights for every taste.

Savilankatu and Kauppakatu

Maid or farmhand Day is an interactive tour for young children, where they can learn about old-fashioned household chores and games at the sailor’s home Kirsti. Age recommendation +5 years. Can accommodate 10 children at a time.

No advance registration required. Free admission.

Note! This tour is in Finnish.

Sailor’s home museum Kirsti, Pohjankatu 3
Organizer: Rauma museum

The traditional café of the Rauma Martha Association, where you can enjoy Rauma’s traditional foods such as lapskoussi, pankakko and topselivellinki from 11.00-14.00, or as long as there is food left. The courtyard café will continue to stay open everyday until 18.00 as a waffle café.

The courtyard of the Church of the Holy Cross in Rauma, Luostarinkatu 1
Organizer: Rauman Marttayhdistys

Activities organized by Inspira for children at Nokan torppa, e.g. painting with watercolors, molding with Das pulp, stone painting and fishing, plus a buffet.

Free entry.

Nokan torppa, Suvitie 10
Organizer: Inspira ry

Children’s non-stop workshop “Dream your own park”, where children can create a dream park with characters, plants and animals.

In Lönnström’s home mouse corner, children can follow the adventures of Lönnström’s home mouse on video in the museum. The home mouse corner is in Finnish.

There is an entrance fee, children under 18 are free.

Teresia and Rafael Lönnström’s Home museum, Syväraumankatu 41
Organizer: Lönnström Art Museum

The exhibition presents the history and present day of lace-making in Rauma, featuring lace treasures and memories from the collections of the Rauma Museum. The tour lasts about 30 minutes.

The tour is included in the museum entrance fee.

Marela, Kauppakatu 24
Organizer: Rauma museum

Non-stop uv-resin jewellery workshop! Design and make your own pair of earrings, necklace or keychain. The jewelry takes about 20 minutes to make. Price: 10€ necklace/keychain, 12€ earrings. Payment by MobilePay or cash.

Shipowners homemuseum Marelan pakari, Kauppakatu 2
Organizer: Ateljee Koffeli

Maid or farmhand Day is an interactive tour for young children, where they can learn about old-fashioned household chores and games at the sailor’s home Kirsti. Age recommendation +5 years. Can accommodate 10 children at a time.

No advance registration required. Free admission.

Note! This tour is in Finnish.

Sailor’s home museum Kirsti, Pohjankatu 3
Organiser: Rauma museum

A community singing event taking place at the market square during the Lace Week.

Free entry.

Rauma Market Square

A six-piece band from Rauma, playing mainly well-known Finnish pop and rock songs.

Free entry.

Marina Vista, Suvitie 14
More information: Marina Vista