19.3.2025 – 26.4.2026
Full service exhibition is about the business signs used by craftsmen, traders, and shops of Porvoo from the early 1800s until the 1990s, which can be found in Porvoo Museum’s collections. Click the image to access the English online exhibition!
You can also explore the exhibition on-site at Holm House, where the finest signs from the collection are on display!
Porvoo Museum is organizing its second National Costume Picnic in the backyard of Holm House (Välikatu 11, Porvoo) on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 16:00–18:00. The picnic celebrates the 140th anniversary of the Finnish national costume, officially marked on Tuesday, August 5.
A free-form picnic to air out traditional clothing at the backyard of Holm House (Välikatu 11, Porvoo) on Wed 6.8. at 16.00-18.00.
Eastern Uusimaa is full of fascinating museums and beautiful cultural landscapes. The Porvoo Museum and the Eastern Uusimaa museum network have mapped out local museums along bike routes. These routes have been created using the My Maps service and can also be opened in Google Maps.
Christmas at the Holm House. Guided tour Wednesday 11.12.2024 in Swedish 16:00, in Finnish 17:00.
Free entry to The Holm House and The Old Town Hall 13.11.2024 from 12:00 to 18:00
The Night of the Ghosts in the museum.
Fri 25.10. from 17:00 to 20:00
There seems to be a party at Holm House. But what has happened to the family and their guests? What is a lynx doing inside the house? Is there really a wolf walking around in the hall?
Recommended age limit 7 years.
Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
Entrance 5 €.
Porvoo Museum’s summer season opens with three shows exhibiting paintings by Albert Edelfelt, silhouette art, and contemporary art as part of the Porvoo Triennale. The fall season sees an online exhibition of shop signs from different eras. The Christmas season invites visitors to the traditional Christmas dinner table, while the exhibition about small birds continues past Christmas and through the winter.
Starting January Porvoo Museum will be open in the evenings.
Porvoo Virtual Art Gallery will take you from one mood and theme to the next. You can expect the power of colours, life and fantasy, landscapes and portraits, and an ambience beyond reality.