Sleigh ride on Stephen's Day

Description

Boxing Day is a holiday dedicated to horses, and in the old Christmas tradition this meant a cheery sleigh ride to enliven things after a peaceful Christmas.
Sleigh ride or horse carriage ride is available at the Festival Ground (Juhlakenttä) on Seurasaari Island on Stephen´s Day.
The kiosk at the Festival Ground and Café Mieritz located near the bridge are also open including barbeque facilities.

Seurasaari Island, Festival Ground
26.12.2026
12.00-16.00

Free admission, sleigh ride 7€, weather permitting, frost limit -15 C

Source: City of Helsinki, Linked Events (CC BY 4.0)

Practical info

When
26. December 2026, 12:00
Where
Seurasaari
Price
Free
Audience
All audiences
Organizer
Seurasaarisäätiö

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