The museum is open Tue–Sun 11 am–6 pm. Mon closed.
EVENTS
ARTIST MEET-UPS WITH ANTREI HARTIKAINEN
Would you like to hear more about designer and master cabinetmaker Antrei Hartikainen's sources of inspiration or working process, told by the artist himself?
Artist meet-ups:
Sunday, 23 November 2025 at 1 pm
Sunday, 14 December 2025 at 1 pm
Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 1 pm
The artist meet-up is included in the admission ticket. No advance registration is required.
Warmly welcome!
Photo: Ville Vappula
KUUTTI LAVONEN DISCUSSES ANNIVERSARY ARTWORKS ON 14 SEPTEMBER 2025
Artist Kuutti Lavonen has created two series of original prints to celebrate Didrichsen's 60-year history. A series of 60 prints has been made of both designs.
On Sunday, 14 September, starting at 1 pm, Lavonen will talk about the works and their creation process at the museum.
The discussion will be in Finnish.
Photo: Kuutti Lavonen Equis (2025) & Dopo (2025)
DIDRICHSEN TURNS 60 ON MONDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2025
Free admission to the museum from 11 am to 6 pm. The first 300 visitors will be treated to coffee and cake.
Guided tours to the exhibition Modern! and to the sculpture park in Finnish:
1 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Finnish
3 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Finnish
4 pm Guided tour to the sculpture park in Finnish
Photo: The opening party of the museum in 1965. Didrichsen Art Museum.
NIGHT OF THE ARTS THU 14 AUGUST
Free admission to the museum from 11 am to 8 pm.
Guided tours to the exhibition Modern! and to the sculpture park in Finnish and Swedish:
3 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Swedish
4 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Finnish
5 pm Guided tour to the sculpture park in Finnish
6 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Finnish
7 pm Guided tour to the exhibition in Finnish
Photo: Didrichsen
ART CRUISE SAT 9 AUGUST
Join an art cruise from the Sinebrychoff Art Museum to the Didrichsen Art Museum. Experience the current exhibitions of both museums with guided tours and relax in the atmosphere of maritime Helsinki on a boat trip.
Starting at the Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Bulevardi 40. Please inform your guide when you arrive.
Programme for the day
10.30–11.20 Guided tour of the Classical Heroes exhibition (in Finnish).
There's also time for a self-guided tour of the exhibition, home museum and museum shop.
12.00 A walk led by your guide from the front door of the museum to the ship (distance 1,4 kilometers).
12.30 Boat trip on board the JT-line’s ship Ruoholahdenranta–Kuusisaari. Enjoy the maritime landscapes and snacks on board. Snacks comes from the Southpark restaurant and are included in the ticket price. Possibility to buy refreshments.
13.45 Guided tour to the Modern! exhibition, Didrichsen Art Museum (in Finnish).
After the tour, you can stay in the museum on your own.
The programme ends at the Didrichsen Art Museum, which is open until 6 pm.
Tickets
59 € standard admission
46 € with Museum Card
19 € under 18-year-olds
The price includes entrance to the museums, guided tours, the boat trip Ruoholahdenranta-Kuusisaari and snacks. The snacks include stuffed bread and blueberry pie. Please mention about a possible special diet when buying a ticket.
Museum card holders, please show your card at the service points when you arrive at the museum.
Tickets for the art cruise are available from the Didrichsen Art Museum's online shop.
Buy a ticket for the Art cruise here >
Accessibility
The day's program is not barrier-free. It is a 1,4 kilometer walk from the Sinebrychoff Art Museum to the ship. You have to get on and off the ship via stairs, and the movement spaces on the ship are small. From the dock of the Didrichsen Art Museum, there is a steep climb up the stairs to the museum building.
Public transport
From Kuusisaari you can get to Munkkiniemi or Otaniemi from the bus stop at Didrichsen Art Museum with buses 510 and 52. From there you can continue your journey by metro or tram. We can also recommend a city bike. There is a city bike stop at the beginning of the Kuusisaarenpolku.
Detailed route search here >
Photo: Didrichsen & Sinebrychoff
FREE ADMISSION AND A PAINTING WORKSHOP THU 10 JUNE
Painting workshop from 1pm to 3pm with artist Marita Liulia in the museum's seaside park (weather permitting). Bring your own painting supplies! No need to register for the workshop.
Free admission to the museum from11 am to 6 pm! A guided tour to the exhibition Modern! in Finnish at 1 pm and to the sculpture park at 3 pm.
Photo: Ellen Thesleff: Landscape from Murole, 1912. Didrichsen Art Museum
MIDSUMMER
The museum is open during Midsummer:
Thu 19 June from 11 am to 6 pm
Fri 20 June from 11 am to 6 pm, guided tour in Finnish at 1 pm
Sat 21 June from 11 am to 6 pm, guided tour in Finnish at 1 pm Sculpture Park guided tour at 2 pm
Sun 22 June from 11 am to 6 pm, guided tour in Swedish at 12 noon, in Finnish at 1 pm
Photo: Didrichsen Art Museum
HELSINKI DAY 12.6.2025
Welcome to join us in celebrating Helsinki Day on Thursday 12 June at the Didrichsen Art Museum!
The museum's 60th anniversary exhibition Modern! opens at 1 pm and admission is free from 1 pm to 6 pm. On Helsinki Day visitors will also have the first opportunity to see a new sculpture by Italian sculptor Lorenzo Quinn in the museum's sculpture park. The sculpture honours the legacy of the museum's founders Marie-Louise and Gunnar Didrichsen.
Photo: A new sculpture by Italian sculptor Lorenzo Quinn will be unveiled in the museum's sculpture park on Helsinki Day. Didrichsen Art Museum
INTRODUCTIONS TO THE EXHIBITION
Public introductions tours to the exhibition in English on the first Saturday of each month at 12 noon.
Photo: Didrichsen Art Museum / Rauno Träskelin
EASTER AT THE DIDRICHSEN
ART MUSEUM
The Didrichsen Art Museum is open throughout Easter.
Extended opening hours during Easter
17.4.2025 from 10 am to 6 pm
18.4.2025 from 9 am to 7 pm, Good Friday
19.4.2025 from 9 am to 7 pm, Easter Saturday
20.4.2025 from 9 am to 7 pm, Easter
21.4.2025 from 9 am to 7 pm, Easter Monday
Photo: Didrichsen Art Museum / Rauno Träskelin