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Kekri at Hammarbacken 14.10-1.11

This autumn, the museum presents the Finnish pre-Christian annual festival Kekri and offers fun activities for the whole family. On farms, Kekri was a harvest festival that symbolized the end of the harvest year and the beginning of the new one. The museum is open Wednesday to Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm.

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