Photo: Jaska Halttunen

Visit Riihimäki at the Travel Fair

Visit Riihimäki – Loppi, Riihimäki and Hausjärvi – will have a joint stand at the Travel Fair. The Travel Fair will be held at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre on 20–22 January 2023.

Visit Riihimäki will present its tourist destinations at the event and tell about this interesting and diverse area. A performance stage will be built at the stand, where interesting and fast-paced presentations will be presented and entrepreneurs' stories will be told. On Thursday, January 19.1.2023, XNUMX, the Travel Fair will have a professional day, when tourism professionals can come to the fair to get to know the exhibitors.

Thursday's interviewer is Yle Häme journalist Miki Wallenius

11.00 How can such a great Youth Theatre emerge from such a small town? Riihimäki Youth Theatre Deputy Principal Juhana Rönkvist

12.00 How did corona change the world of events? Ninni Manninen, Wilderness Fair

12.30 There is strength in cooperation – tourism with the joint efforts of three municipalities, Pekka Määttänen, Mayor of Hausjärvi

13.00 Restaurant Marskin Maja – naturally high quality: the beginning of new entrepreneurs

13.30 Räyskälä Aviation Center – experiences and diverse services for pilots and nature lovers

14.00 Cultural well-being from the perspective of young people: dance, theatre, music and visual arts, Mayor of Riihimäki Jouni Eho

14.30 Loppe's tourism assets – nature and outdoor trails? Mikko Salmela, Mayor of Loppe

15.00 Lepola Talo: how we build a Bed & Breakfast place for the summer

16.00 Riihimäki – the heart of Finnish glass, Mafka & Alakoski, Marja Hepo-Aho
On Friday, the interviewer is Joppe Ranta, a long-time hiking journalist and livingstone of the local forests.

12.00 First time at Melkuttimä. Pauliina Lindgren talks about her autumn holiday experience at Loppe Melkuttimä

13.30 Anu Kosonen talks about Loppe's nature and the Pirteeksi forest gym

14.00 Kakslammi's unique roasting area, Pertti Nupponen Vuokko Nature Conservation Foundation

15.00 How to teach children about animals and nature? Finnish Hunting Museum Jouni Partanen

16.00 Finns long for nature, International Wilderness Fair in Riihimäki 7–9.6.2024 June XNUMX

16.30 In an hour to Riksu – a mountain biker's paradise. Tero Nuora

17.00 What are the invisible obligations of everyman's rights? Tero Nuora and Joppe Ranta discuss an important and topical topic.
Janne Kataja is Riihimäki's new introvert. Kataja will be at the fair stand to talk about Riihimäki on Saturday 12:00–16.00:XNUMX

12.00 Riihimäki Youth Theatre, a taster of the summer theatre performance: Three Merry Robbers

12.30 A trip to the artist's studio – Ateljee Tiriteijaa. Artist Teija Kosonen talks about creativity and inspiration

13.00 Riihimäki's new throw-in Janne Kataja talks about his role.

13.30 Riihimäki Youth Theatre, a taster of the summer theatre performance: Three Merry Robbers

14.00 Jiri Parviainen plays bass and talks about the Valkeavesi soi Syrjässä event and bass camp

14.30 How did an actor become Finland's most famous toy merchant? Interview with Janne Kataja.

15.00 Jiri Parviainen plays bass and talks about the Valkeavesi soi Syrjässä event and bass camp

16.00 Riihimäki – the heart of Finnish glass, Mafka&Alakoski, Marja Hepoaho
Sunday's host is Satu Suomalainen, physical education instructor for the municipality of Loppi.

11.00 How do donkeys bring good mood and well-being to people? SatuAasi stable

12.00 How can we gain well-being from nature? Satu Suomalainen from Lopen tells how people can increase their own well-being in nature.

12.30 How do donkeys bring good mood and well-being to people? SatuAasi stable

13.00 Mystery game – escape game with a new twist, Cardehumma

14.30 Animal and nature-assisted well-being, Cardehumma

15.00 How can we gain well-being from nature? Satu Suomalainen from Lopen tells how people can increase their own well-being in nature.