{"id":46648,"date":"2026-04-30T11:23:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/?page_id=46648"},"modified":"2026-07-19T16:40:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T13:40:34","slug":"festival-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/festivaaliopas\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_pb_row_1-4_3-4 et_block_row et_block_row_1-4_3-4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_sidebar_0 et_pb_widget_area clearfix et_pb_widget_area_left et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div id=\"nav_menu-4\" class=\"fwidget et_pb_widget widget_nav_menu\"><h4 class=\"title\">Festival guide<\/h4><div class=\"menu-festivaaliopas-container\"><ul id=\"menu-festivaaliopas\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-46655\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46655\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/festivaaliopas\/\">Festivaaliopas, aukioloajat<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46349\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46349\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/festivaalibussi\/\">Transport links<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46346\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46346\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/ravintolapalvelut-ja-kaffilat\/\">Restaurant services and caf\u00e9s<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-49084\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-49084\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/kasiohjelma\/\">Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46351\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46351\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/perhemajoitus\/\">Accommodation<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46350\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46350\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/kartta\/\">Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46347\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46347\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/lasten-kaustinen\/\">Kaustinen for kids<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-49149\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-49149\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/ensiapu\/\">First aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-47488\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-47488\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/esteettomyys\/\">Accessibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-47160\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-47160\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/pelimanneille\/\">For performers<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-47161\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-47161\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/turvallisempi-kaustinen\/\">Safer Kaustinen<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-47490\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-47490\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/vastuullisuus\/\">Environmental pledge<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-46348\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current_page_parent menu-item-46348\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/ajankohtaista\/\">Latest News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Areena-tiistaina-Krista-Jarvela-2-20.jpg\" width=\"3064\" height=\"1958\" class=\"wp-image-43646\" title=\"Arena Tuesday- Krista J\u00e4rvel\u00e4-2-20\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Welcome to the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival 13.-19.7.2026!<\/h2>\n<p>The Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is the most significant folk music event in the Nordic countries and one of the key festivals in all of Europe. For nearly six decades, this festival in the province of Central Ostrobothnia has brought together folk music lovers, performers, and audiences from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Kaustinen is known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community \u2014 unforgettable experiences that keep visitors coming back year after year. The festival is deeply rooted in the region\u2019s vibrant and continuous folk music tradition, which has remained unbroken for four centuries. The music never stops at the festival either but goes on into the wee hours!<\/p>\n<p>Every July, the small municipality of Kaustinen (population 4,200) welcomes tens of thousands of guests to enjoy the happiest days of the summer. With a wide range of venues and services in both the festival area and surrounding village, Kaustinen offers a welcoming environment for both short visits and week-long stays. Everyone is welcome, come and experience the joy of folk music!<\/p>\n<p>On this page you will find info about the festival. If questions arise, please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@kaustinen.net\">info@kaustinen.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_0 et_pb_accordion et_pb_module et_block_module\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_0 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_open et_flex_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Festival guests abc<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content et_flex_module\"><p>Changes possible<\/p>\n<p><strong>The center of the festival area<\/strong> on <strong>Festival park<\/strong>, located within a fenced area in the centre of Kaustinen. It includes the KPO Arena and numerous other performance venues. The area also offers various food and merchandise sales services, as well as a playground. Performance stages outside the festival park are also within reasonable walking distance. Access to the festival area and all performance venues outside the festival grounds is granted with a day ticket and a folk musician's wristband. You can also leave the area freely at times. The ticket must be shown at the entrances to the area both upon arrival and departure, at which point it will be optically read by security personnel. At performance venues outside the festival park, the ticket must be shown upon entry. The entrance gates are located at Pelimannitori on the Kaustinen centre side and next to the Music High School on the opposite side.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First aid<\/strong> can be found in the Festival area at the secondary school. SPR will be on duty at the site. The emergency number during the event is 040 707 9869.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility<\/strong> The festival area has been made as accessible as possible for wheelchair users. It is also possible to access festival venues located indoors by wheelchair. Accessible toilets are located at the secondary school, the music college, and the Centre for Folk Culture. There is an accessible portable toilet on the festival site. The 'Pelimannitalo' can be accessed via a ramp, but it is narrow and there are thresholds inside. <a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/esteettomyys\/\">Read more about accessibility &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Festival shop<\/strong> is the festival's own shop, where you can find shirts, postcards and badges, badges, hats, scarves, cloth bags and other small festival merchandise. The shop is located in the Festival Yard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folk Shop<\/strong> you will find a good selection of folk music publications: recordings, books, musical instruments, small instruments and, of course, festival products! Bands that have released new albums also make surprise appearances in the Folk Shop! The Folk Shop is located in the secondary school and is run in cooperation with the festival by the Finnish Folk Music Association and the Folk Music Institute Association.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proof of identity<\/strong> Photo identification is required in licensed premises.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harassment Contact<\/strong> The festival is a safe space and we do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or harassment of any kind. If you observe inappropriate behaviour, please report it to the festival staff or the harassment officer. The harassment hotline is 040 1384794 (on-call during the festival week 10-21).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day ticket<\/strong> The day ticket is valid all day from dawn to dusk and covers all the events in the handicap programme for that day. Evening tickets (see evening ticket), weekly tickets and weekend tickets are also available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening ticket<\/strong> The one-day evening ticket is valid after 7:00 PM on weekdays from Tuesday to Friday. On Saturdays, there is no evening ticket available. Those who have purchased a day ticket do not need a separate evening ticket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44141 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kaustinen_FOLK_MUSIC_FESTIVAL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"39\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening News<\/strong> will be lit at the fireplaces in front of the Pelimann House and at the community singing place along Highway 13. At the bonfires you can experience Kaustinen's intense night atmosphere in its truest form by playing, singing, listening or chatting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information desks<\/strong> sijaitsevat festivaalipuiston Juhlapihalla ja Musiikkilukiolla (auki 24\/7) sek\u00e4 Kansantaiteenkeskuksessa. L\u00f6yt\u00f6tavaroita voi toimittaa ja tiedustella Musiikkilukion infopisteell\u00e4. Festivaali-infon puhelinnumero on 040 170 1966.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folk Arts Centre<\/strong> You can get festival tickets at the Folk Art Centre's information desk and the shop has a wide selection of record and book publications, a folk music museum run by the Folk Music Institute and the Kaustinen Hall. The building itself is also an architectural attraction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dogs<\/strong> Dogs are allowed in the outdoor areas of the festival area. However, dogs must be kept on a lead and their droppings must be collected. Guide dogs may also be brought into the restaurant areas and indoor areas. If you are in a crowded area with your dog, please be considerate of other festival visitors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Handbook <\/strong>The festival handouts are available for purchase at the festival gates, in the Info Shop and in the Folkshop. The price of the handout is \u20ac2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children<\/strong> Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is the perfect summer family destination. Children's Kaustinen includes the colourful programme of the Children's Tent, numerous top names in children's music, and activities for the whole family. You can take part in the activities in the Craft Tent together with your own adult, but children are warmly welcome on their own too, under the responsibility of their own adult. In the festival grounds' playground located next to the Children's Tent, children can play all day under parental supervision. <a href=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/en\/childrens-caustic\/\">Read more about Children's Kaustinen &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Children's ticket 7-15 years.<\/strong>\u00a010 \u20ac \/ day. Children under 7 years free.<br \/><strong>Youth ticket<\/strong> <strong>16-21 v.<\/strong> 20 \u20ac \/ day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nursery<\/strong> is located at the primary school, where you can change nappies and warm up food, among other things.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44141 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kaustinen_FOLK_MUSIC_FESTIVAL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"39\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket sales<\/strong> Buy tickets in advance <a title=\"Kaustinen Folk Music Festival \/ Tickets\" href=\"\/en\/kaustinen.net\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> Festivaalin aikaan lippuja saa molemmilta porteilta sek\u00e4 Kansantaiteenkeskuksesta. Porteilta voi ostaa vain kyseisen p\u00e4iv\u00e4n p\u00e4iv\u00e4lipun, iltalipun, viikkolipun tai viikoloppulipun. Muiden p\u00e4ivien liput voi ostaa Kansantaiteenkeskuksen infosta, josta saa my\u00f6s viikkolippuja.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lost and found<\/strong> During the festival, the discovery point is located in the Music High School's info desk. After the festival you can ask for lost property at the festival office, tel. 040 170 1966. More valuable lost property will be delivered to the Kaustinen Police Station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation<\/strong> Family accommodation is available through the festivals. Accommodation is available at the Music School from 9.00-21.00. The telephone number for the Pelimanni accommodation is 040 573 9275 and for family accommodation 040 170 1968. In addition, accommodation in Kaustinen and the surrounding area is available from a number of providers. Contact information is available at our information desk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Narikka\u00a0<\/strong>the festival has two cloakrooms: Instrument Storage and <strong>Luggage \/ Coat Check<\/strong> Yleisnarikka sijaitsee Pelimannitorilla, eik\u00e4 sinne oteta soittimia. Avoinna ma 15\u201320, ti-la klo 10\u201320. Yleisnarikka on maksullinen, k\u00e4yntimaksu 5 \u20ac.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme<\/strong> The handbook is sold at the gates for \u20ac2. The full programme can be found on the festival website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ATMs<\/strong> There is no ATM in the festival area. The nearest ATM is located in the centre of Kaustinen, inside K-Market Kaustinen, and is open during the store's opening hours. Another ATM is located in the outer wall of the S-Market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking<\/strong> From the centre of Kaustinen, signposts will direct you to the festival area. The parking areas are marked with P1-P5 signs, traffic controllers will guide you to the right places.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pro Kaustinen ry<\/strong> is an event production organisation established in 2010 to organise the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival. It consists of three cultural associations from Kaustinen (Kaustisen Nuorisoseura ry, Kaustisen N\u00e4pp\u00e4rit ry and Kaustisen Pelimanniyhdistys ry).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44141 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kaustinen_FOLK_MUSIC_FESTIVAL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"39\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day ticket<\/strong> entitles you to attend all events mentioned in the programme from morning to evening and night. This includes all events at the Festival Area, as well as those at Kallioklubi, Maunon makasiini, and the concerts in Kaustinen-sali! Those who purchase a day ticket do not need a separate evening ticket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Storage (Soitinnarikka)<\/strong> sijaitsee Musiikkilukiolla. Soitinnarikan sis\u00e4\u00e4nk\u00e4ynti on musiikkilukion sis\u00e4pihan sis\u00e4\u00e4nk\u00e4ynnist\u00e4. Soitinnarikka on esiintyjille maksuton. Narikka on valvottu, mutta soittimet j\u00e4tet\u00e4\u00e4n narikkaan omalla vastuulla. Yleisnarikka sijaitsee Pelimannitorilla, eik\u00e4 sinne oteta soittimia. Yleisnarikka on maksullinen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taxis<\/strong> p\u00e4ivyst\u00e4v\u00e4t Pelimannitorilla. Kaustisen Taksin puhelinnumero on 040 767 7004.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography<\/strong> is allowed in the festival area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smoking<\/strong> The festival is smoke-free. Smoking is allowed only in designated areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Security<\/strong> A security manager is responsible for security and order control in the festival area. First aid is available at the secondary school. The general emergency number is 112. In case of problems, please contact the nearest steward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography\u00a0<\/strong>A team of official photographers will be capturing the atmosphere in Kaustinen. \ud83d\udcf8 Footage shot in the area may be used in the marketing and communications of the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival and its partners. If you do not wish to appear in the photos, please let the photographer know and avoid the cameras. We also encourage you to capture your own Kaustinen experience and share photos and videos on social media. Use the hashtag #KaustinenFMF and tag us @kaustinenfmf<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toilets<\/strong> The festival area includes indoor pools and bajamas. Invalid WCs are located at the Music High School, the Secondary School and the Folk Art Centre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taking the environment into account<\/strong> Please take your rubbish to the bins provided. Campsites and accommodation packages have their own rubbish points. Make sure your empty bottles go to the glass collection or bottle return points in shops.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_1 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Opening hours <\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p>Changes possible<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gates<\/strong> from 9.00 a.m. until late depending on the programme<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket sales<\/strong><br \/>At gates klo 09:00 - (Only tickets for that day and weekly tickets)<br \/>Pelimannotorin portti ma 15.00\u201321.00<br \/>Kansantaiteenkeskus lipunmyynti \/ info ma-la klo 10.00\u201320.00 (kaikkein p\u00e4ivien liput, viikkoliput ja viikonloppuliput)<\/p>\n<p><em>(Kansantantaiteenkeskus avoinna ma\u2013to klo 9.30\u201321, su suljettu.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Info<\/strong> <br \/>Musiikkilukiolla ma klo 15.00 - su klo 18.00 (avoinna ymp\u00e4ri vuorokauden).\u00a0<br \/>Juhlapihan info klo 10.00\u201320.00.<br \/>Kansantaiteenkeskuksen info 10.00\u201320.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Musician agency <\/strong>(Musiikkilukiolla) su 12.00\u201318.00, ma-la 9.00\u201321.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Performer Reception <\/strong>(Musiikkilukiolla) su 12.00\u201318.00, 9.00\u201321.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation reception <\/strong>(Musiikkilukiolla) su 12.00\u201321.00, ma-la 9.00\u201321.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reception for staff and volunteers<\/strong> su 12.00\u201316.00 ja 18.00\u201321.00, ma-la 9.00\u201319.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Invitation reception<\/strong> ma-la 9.00\u201319.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press office <\/strong>(Musiikkilukiolla) ma-la 10.00\u201319.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Storage (Soitinnarikka)<\/strong> ma-la 08.00\u201302.00, su 8.00\u201312.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>General cloakroom<\/strong> ma 15\u201320, ti-la 10\u201320<\/p>\n<p><strong>First aid <\/strong>(Secondary school) Mon 3.00 PM\u201312.00 AM, Tue\u2013Sat 10.00 AM\u201312.00 AM, Sun 10.00 AM\u20134.00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children's Tent<\/strong> ma 16.30\u201317.30, ti 10.00\u201319.00, ke 10.00\u201319.15, to 10.00\u201319.15, pe 10.00\u201319.45, la 10.00\u201319.30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children's Play Tent<\/strong> ma 16.30\u201317.30, ti-la 10.00\u201319.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basar<\/strong>\u00a0Mon 15.00-22.00 and Tue-Sat 10.00-22.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secondary school outlets<\/strong> Katso aukioloajat alta<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurants<\/strong>\u00a0see restaurants<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_2 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Presentation and sales points<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><h3><strong>Middle School<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folkshop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alan suurin valikoima levyj\u00e4 ja nuotteja sek\u00e4 muuta kirjallisuutta. Avoinna ma 17\u201321, ti-la 12\u201321<\/p>\n<p><strong>Siirtolaisuusinfo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kysy, kerro siirtolaisista. Keski-Pohjanmaan Kulttuuriliitto ry esittelee ja ker\u00e4\u00e4 paikallista, maakunnallista ja kansainv\u00e4list\u00e4 siirtolaisuustietoa. Avoinna<span data-teams=\"true\"> ti-la 10\u201318<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Costume Clinic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Neuvontaa kansallispukuasioissa sek\u00e4 kansallispukujen v\u00e4lityst\u00e4. Avoinna ti-la <span data-teams=\"true\">10\u201319<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brages dr\u00e4ktbyr\u00e5 \/ Bragen pukutoimisto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kansallispukuihin tarvittavia tuotteita kuten silkkihuiveja, sukkia ja muita pieni\u00e4 tuotteita sek\u00e4 tekemispaketteja virkattuihin ja neulottuihin osiin. Avoinna ti-la <span data-teams=\"true\">10\u201318<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lepp\u00e4virran soitinverstas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>K\u00e4sity\u00f6n\u00e4 valmistettuja laadukkaita ja hyvin soivia yksil\u00f6llisi\u00e4 kanteleita. Avoinna ti-la 1<span data-teams=\"true\">0\u201318<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kronqvist Leif Ab<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jousisoittimia, jousia ja varaosia. Avoinna ti-la 1<span data-teams=\"true\">1\u201318<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taidesoitinpaja J-P Lilja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>K\u00e4sin rakennettuja uniikkeja kansansoittimia. Avoinna ti-pe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Viulumo Alpert &amp; Kallinen Oy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jousisoittimia ja uusien soittimien suunnittelua ja kehitt\u00e4mist\u00e4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artrinki<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaustislaisia k\u00e4sit\u00f6it\u00e4 vauvoista vaareihin ja murkuista mummuihin. Avoinna <span data-teams=\"true\">10\u201320<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taito Keski-pohjanmaa ry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Taito Craft Shop -myyntin\u00e4yttelyss\u00e4 on runsaasti tekemisen ideoita, hyv\u00e4\u00e4 tekev\u00e4\u00e4 k\u00e4sity\u00f6t\u00e4, koruja, keskipohjalaistuotteita ja k\u00e4sity\u00f6designia ymp\u00e4ri Suomen. Lis\u00e4ksi ty\u00f6n\u00e4yt\u00f6s eri k\u00e4sity\u00f6taidoista ti\u2013la klo 16\u201318. Avoinna ma 15\u201321, ti-la 11\u201321<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Basar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Open Mon 15-22 and Tue-Sat at 10-22.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johanna K. Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Veike\u00e4t kotimaiset neuleet ulkoiluun ja arkeen luomusertifioiduista materiaaleista.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Huivien aikaan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luonnonmateriaaleista valmistettuja mekkoja, monenlaisia huiveja, pikkulaukkuja ja neuleita.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luonteva Tmi Latvala<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>K\u00e4sity\u00f6n\u00e4 Veteliss\u00e4 valmistettua luonnonkosmetiikkaa koko perheelle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kauniston taidelasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monenlaisia k\u00e4sity\u00f6tuotteita l\u00e4hialueelta, mm. koruja, neuleita ja tekstiilej\u00e4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Lumous Story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laadukkaita k\u00e4sin tehtyj\u00e4 suomalaisia kivikoruja.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artesanias Colibre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alkuper\u00e4isv\u00e4est\u00f6\u00e4 tukevaa k\u00e4sity\u00f6t\u00e4 Boliviasta, Etel\u00e4-Amerikan syd\u00e4mest\u00e4. Reilun kaupan k\u00e4sity\u00f6t perheomisteisilta pienompelimoilta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hiekkakakku Tmi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hiekkakakku valmistaa k\u00e4sity\u00f6n\u00e4 v\u00e4rikyll\u00e4isi\u00e4 koruja sek\u00e4 pieni\u00e4 sisustustuotteita kuten keramiikkakukkia saunan kiukaalle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teikkutar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kauniit korut arkeen ja juhlaan sinulle Teikuttaresta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minna Suuronen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pellava vaate-ja asustemallisto. Mekot, tunikat, housut, hameet, paidat, hatut, huivit ym.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural Beauty Shop Finland Oy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suomessa valmistettua, laadukasta luomukosmetiikkaa ja reilun kaupan k\u00e4sit\u00f6it\u00e4 It\u00e4- ja L\u00e4nsi-Afrikasta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mithu Oy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nepalilaisten pientoimijoiden k\u00e4sity\u00f6n\u00e4 valmistamat aarteet: vaatteet, asusteet ja soittimet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joy of everyday life \/ Idealahjat Ky<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laadukkaat keitti\u00f6- ja kattaustuotteet kotimaisesta puusta sek\u00e4 erilaiset neulojan v\u00e4lineet ja kest\u00e4v\u00e4t ter\u00e4skorut.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Folk Arts Centre<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Lipunmyynti ja info, avoinna klo 10.00\u201320.00. Suomen kansansoitinmuseo ja Kansanmusiikki-instituutin myym\u00e4l\u00e4.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Festival Yard Stage<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Many different shops and introduction stands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Festival shop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>on juhlien oma tuotemyym\u00e4l\u00e4, josta l\u00f6ytyy paitoja, rintanappeja, pipoja, kangaskasseja kuin muutakin pient\u00e4 festivaalitavaraa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaustisen kunta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaustisen kunnan esittelypiste<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaustinen sub-regional unit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaustisen seudun esittely\u00e4 erilaisia aktiviteettej\u00e4 hy\u00f6dynt\u00e4en.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hyvinvointikeskus Pajalan Korjaamo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perinnehoitoja: j\u00e4senkorjausta, hierontaa ja akupunktiota.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_3 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Living heritage and Kaustinen<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><strong>Kaustinen fiddle-palying tradition was listed<\/strong> <strong>on Unesco Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2021.<\/strong> The recognition is important for the area's heritage and it also increases the whole folk music and dance field's respect and sicnificance in Finland and worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Kaustinen Folk Music Festival is naturally the best place to get to know the living heritage in forms of music, dance and storytelling. The whole village is playing and dance performances can be watched at many of our venues.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Kaustinen region's own tradition, the celebrations will see and hear about the best cultural heritage phenomena from all over Finland and the world. The festivals have been able to visit Unesco-listed sites such as the Polish\u00a0<strong>Spycimierzin k<\/strong><strong>to the tradition of the man's carpet,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Latvian Suiti minority culture, Lithuanian sutartines singing, Ukrainian borsch soup<\/strong> and <strong>Kenyan Isukuti festival tradition<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Living Heritage programme also includes seminars, workshops, musical lectures, and the Kaustinen ICH Academy lecture series, aimed at students of folk music and cultural heritage, as well as other interested parties, as part of the festivities.<\/p>\n<p>At Kaustinen, practitioners and experts of living heritage from various traditions are brought together to consider, on a practical level, why and how traditions are preserved. The activity is coordinated at the Living Heritage Point near the Festival Yard, which is open Tuesday to Saturday from 11 am to 6 pm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_4 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Narikka<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p><strong>Yleisnarikan k\u00e4ytt\u00f6ohje<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Maksa narikkamaksu 5 \u20ac Pelimannitorin portille, lipunmyyntiin<\/li>\n<li>Tuo tavarasi yleisnarikkaan kuittia vastaan.<\/li>\n<li>Saat numerolapun. S\u00e4ilyt\u00e4 se huolellisesti, sill\u00e4 tarvitset sen tavaroita noutaessasi.<\/li>\n<li>Nouda tavarasi palauttamalla numerolappu.<\/li>\n<li>Mik\u00e4li haluat tavarasi uudelleen s\u00e4ilytykseen, maksetaan uusi narikkamaksu<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Note!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yleisnarikka on avoinna <strong>ma klo 15.00-20.00<\/strong>, <strong>ti-la klo<\/strong> <strong>10.00\u201320.00<\/strong>. Huolehdithan tavaroidesi haun ennen narikan sulkeutumista.<\/li>\n<li>Soittimille on oma <strong>soitinnarikka<\/strong>, joka on pelimanneille maksuton.<\/li>\n<li>Narikkamaksu on <strong>5 \u20ac \/ k\u00e4ynti<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Jos tavarat j\u00e4\u00e4v\u00e4t narikkaan y\u00f6n yli, niist\u00e4 perit\u00e4\u00e4n lis\u00e4ksi <strong>5 \u20ac y\u00f6maksu<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>S\u00e4ilyt\u00e4 numerolappu huolellisesti. Ilman numerolappua tavaroiden luovuttaminen voi viiv\u00e4sty\u00e4, sill\u00e4 tavaran omistajuus on varmistettava ennen luovutusta.<\/li>\n<li>Narikkaan voi j\u00e4tt\u00e4\u00e4 vaatteita, laukkuja ja muita tavanomaisia henkil\u00f6kohtaisia tavaroita.<\/li>\n<li>Arvoesineet (esim. lompakko, k\u00e4teinen raha, korut, passi, l\u00e4\u00e4kkeet ja elektroniikka) suositellaan pit\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4n mukana.<\/li>\n<li>Tarkista tavarasi ennen kuin poistut narikalta.<\/li>\n<li>L\u00f6yt\u00f6tavarat toimitetaan festivaalin infoon. Noutamatta j\u00e4\u00e4neet tavarat vied\u00e4\u00e4n sunnuntaina infoon.<\/li>\n<li>Festivaali ei vastaa tavaroista, joita ei ole j\u00e4tetty narikkaan t\u00e4m\u00e4n ohjeen mukaisesti.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_5 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_flex_module preset--module--divi-accordion-item--default\"><h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Saunakyl\u00e4<\/h5><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content et_flex_module\"><p>Perinnesaunottajat-yhdistys ja muut sauna-aktiivit tuovat j\u00e4lleen saunaperinteet koettavaksi festivaalivieraille. T\u00e4n\u00e4 vuonna saunoja l\u00e4mpi\u00e4\u00e4 kahdeksan \u2013 k\u00e4rryj\u00e4, telttoja ja maitolaiturikin. Paikalla on hoitosauna hoitavine vihdontoineen sek\u00e4 maailman suurin kiuas, jonka sis\u00e4lle p\u00e4\u00e4see saunomaan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaustinen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image4-scaled.jpeg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49062 alignnone size-full\" \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saunakyl\u00e4ss\u00e4 esiintyy pelimanneja pitkin iltap\u00e4iv\u00e4\u00e4 ja iltaa. Katso esiintymisajat ohjelmasta.<\/p>\n<p>Vaatteiden vaihto tapahtuu teltassa ja saunoihin menn\u00e4\u00e4n uimapuku p\u00e4\u00e4ll\u00e4, lis\u00e4ksi oma pyyhe ja vesipullo mukaan. 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