SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2026

Below you will find Sunday’s event program both at the Old Great Square and in other locations around Turku (at the Rohan Stables, Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral).

If you wish to see the full event program, click here.

You can explore the event area in more detail by clicking here.

The program is subject to updates and changes.

Medieval Turku at the Old Great Square

The Old Great Square

Market Square

Market stalls open from 12 PM to 6 PM

The Old Great Square

14.15 Ora et labora, scene 8
14.30 Ora et labora, scene 10

The Old Great Square: The Old Town Hall’s Stage

12.30 Ora et labora, scene 1
13.30 Ora et labora, scene 5
13.45 Ora et labora, scene 6
14.20 Ora et labora, scene 9
15.30 Ora et labora, scene 14
15.45 Morus Musica
16.45 Ora et labora, scene 19 *
17.15 Ora et labora, scene 20

The Old Great Square: The Well

12.45 Ora et labora, scene 2
13.00 Ora et labora, scene 3
14.45 Ora et labora, scene 11
16.15 Ora et labora, scene 17

The Work Display Area

Stalls open 12.00-18.00

Brinkkala Courtyard

Brinkkala Courtyard’s Stage: Yard of Widowed Burgher Lady Birgitta

14.15 Huithapeli
15.00 Ora et labora, scene 12
15.45 Ora et labora, scene 15
16.30 Margaretha Ante Porcos

Sahti Quad

The Three Queens’ Tavern

13.00 Morus Musica
14.00 Ora et labora, scene 7
16.00 Ora et labora, scene 16

Historical reenactment camp

12.00-18.00 Historical reenactment camp
12.30 WarusSeppäin Kilta: fencing performance
13.15 Ora et labora, scene 4
13.30-14.30 Scribes Workshop
15.15 Ora et labora, scene 13
15.30 WarusSeppäin Kilta: fencing performance
16.30 Ora et labora, scene 18

Art House Turku Courtyard

12.45 Unikankare: dance performance
13.45 Meren Sisaret
14.45 Medieval Book Fair
16.15 Unikankare: dance performance

Via Tribunali’s Terrace

14.00 Margaretha Ante Porcos

Children’s Play Area

12.00-18.00 Face painting (subject to fee)
13.00-16.00 Adventure Quest for children
12.30 Hero School
14.30 Hero School

Additionally

Meren Sisaret ensemble’s concert at the Sibelius Museum from 19.00

= Theater
= Music
= Dance
= Circus
= Performance
= Scientific/Lecture
= For Children

*The scene contains fake blood and shows the use of physical force

Medieval Turku elsewhere in the City

Rohan Stables

3 PM Horse Tournament Performance Warrior Queen

Tickets €16 / children under 12 € 11. Tickets can be purchased in advance on the Rohan Stables’ website or at the gate before the performance

Accessibility: The area is mostly cobblestone, but it is possible to navigate the area in a wheelchair.

A limited number of wheelchair spaces are available; they are located in the spectator area next to the tournament gate, allowing for unobstructed viewing of the performances. An assistant may attend the event free of charge.

The program includes horses, battle reenactments, cannon fire, and smoke effects, which means there will be loud noises and smoke at times during the event.

Turku Cathedral

12:00–18:00 Parish information stand open at the Old Great Square
13:30 Guided tour in Finnish in Brahe Park*
14:30 Guided tour in English in Brahe Park*
16:15 Guided tour in Finnish in Brahe Park*
18:00 Closing Vespers of the medieval event in the courtyard of the Aboa Vetus Ars Nova Museum

Accessibility: The courtyard of the Aboa Vetus Ars Nova Museum is accessible.

* Duration of the guided tour approx. 30 minutes. The tour focuses on the history of the Cathedral during the years 1300–1527. Outdoor tour, weather-appropriate clothing required. Free admission, meeting point at the scale model of Turku Cathedral located in the park.

Accessibility: The tour includes walking on cobblestones, so the surface is slightly uneven in places.