Come for guided tours of the Design Museum exhibitions with a professional museum guide.

Prices: weekdays €60, Saturdays and Sundays €75. 

Guided visits for pupils and students of comprehensive and secondary schools: €35. Bookings by phone on +358 9 6220 540, 8 – 11 a.m. At other times, please contact info@designmuseum.fi

Free guided visits for the public (not for the groups):

In Finnish:
Tuesdays at 5 p.m. and Saturdays at 4 p.m.

In Swedish:
13th April at 15:00
25th May at 15:00
13th July at 13:00
17th Aug at 13:00
14th Sep at 15:00
12th Oct at 15:00
16th Nov at 15:00
14th Dec at 15:00

In English:
20th April at 15:00
18th May at 15:00

During the summer period 1st June – 31 Aug on Saturdays at 2 p.m.

21st Sep at 15:00
19th Oct at 15:00
23 Nov at 15:00
21 Dec at 15:00

In Russian: 
9th March at 15:30
13th April at 15:30
11th May at 15:30
1st June at 13:00 Collection exhibition and at 14:00 other exhibitions
6th July at 13:00 Collection exhibition and at 14:00 other exhibitions
3th Aug at 13:00 Collection exhibition and at 14:00 other exhibitions
14th Sep at 15:30
12th Oct at 15:30
9th Nov at 15:30
14th Dec at 15:30

Enquiries about guided tours in other languages from the information service
+358 9 6220540 at 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. 
info@designmuseum.fi

Enquiries about guided tours in other languages from the information service
+358 9 6220 540
info@designmuseum.fi

Designed by the architect Gustaf Nyström and dating from 1894, is an excellent venue for all kinds of events. Added value is provided by Design Museum’s changingexhibitions and guided visits. The museum has years of experience of organizing events for businesses, organizations and private individuals. 

Auditorium and conference room 

Design Museum’s Auditorium (70 m2, max. 60–70 persons) and Conference Room (16 persons) can mainly be rented during the museum’s opening hours. Exhibition can also be hired upon separate agreement for events outside museum hours (6 p.m. – 10 p.m.). The museum is in the centre of Helsinki and is easily accessed.

Rental of facilities from €400/3h for the Auditorium and €300/3h for the Conference Room. The price does not include VAT (24%).

Café

The museum’s fully licensed café seats 35 and is open to the public during museum hours. After closing at 6 p.m. refreshments can be served in other areas of the museum. The museum café provides high-standard catering services planned according to the wishes of customers. Various events, such as cocktail parties and buffets, can be held in the exhibition and lobby spaces of the museum.

Exhibition spaces 

The exhibition spaces are on three floors: 

Basement level  250m2, height 200–285 cm, max. 65 persons. Rental from €600 € (+VAT 24%)/3h.

First floor  lobby ), 250m2, height  360–410 cm, max. 180 persons. Rental from €700 € (+VAT 24%) /3h.

Second floor, 700m2, height 420–610 cm, max. 180 persons. Rental from €1800 (+VAT 24%) /3h.

Please note that the architecture of the museum’s temporary exhibitions may affect the number of persons allowed in the spaces concerned. 

The rental of facilities can be combined upon agreement with guided tours of Design Museum’s exhibitions.

Enquiries and rental of facilities

Booking form

Please address enquiries and requests for quotes concerning available space, bookings for facilities and guided tours, and confirmation of books to: info@designmuseum.fi
By phone Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.,  tel. +358 9 6220 540.

TAITO Café

Taito Cafe combines Finnish design with stylish and relaxed cuisine. Design, art and cooking alike call for feeling, love and professionalism – all of which are elements of Taito Cafe’s identity. Our values include support for local food and small businesses.

Taito Cafe offers freshly baked sourdough bread, pasties, pies and sweet pastries. The cafe also serves coffee from a local roastery, microbrewery beers and organic wines. A delicious soup and salad lunch is served daily from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  

TAITO Café 
myynti@taitocafe.fi
Tel. 045 7750 5022

Design Museum online store offers a greata variety of design products and design publications. Come explore, order and have them delivered to Your door. 

shop.designmuseum.fi

Design Museum Shop offers a wide range of Finnish and international design products including both classics and work by young designers. The shop also features products on a changing basis related to current exhibitions at the museum.

Street address
Korkeavuorenkatu 23
00130 Helsinki



Contact
Terhi Koivusaari
Shop manager
+358 9 6220 5421
terhi.koivusaari@designmuseum.fi