Espoo Museum of Modern Art

SAT & SUN

11.30–11.50 Sari Aalto & Friends

12.00–13.00 AnnanHouse Disco & performances by Espoon Tanssiopisto

13.00–13.20 Jokeri Pokeri Box

13.30–14.30 AnnanHouse Disco & performances by Espoon Tanssiopisto

14.30–14.50 Sari Aalto & Friends

15.00–15.20 Jokeri Pokeri Box

SAT & SUN

10.15–10.45 Meet & Greet: Sari Aalto + Jokeri Pokeri Box

11.30–11.50 Moomin Exercise Session

12.30–12.50 Moomin Exercise Session

13.30–13.50 Moomin Exercise Session

14.30 Music Quiz

15.30 Music Quiz

16.15–16.45 Meet & Greet: Sari Aalto + Jokeri Pokeri Box

Ventriloquist Sari Aalto & Friends
Sat-Sun at 11.30 & 14.30 (Exhibition Centre WeeGee)

Finland’s most beloved ventriloquist and social media star, Sari Aalto, delivers a show filled with humor, music, and magic. Her charming puppet characters bring joy to both kids and adults alike.

Jokeri Pokeri Box Magic Show
Sat-Sun at 13 & 15 (Exhibition Centre WeeGee)

Discover a magical journey led by Simo Aalto and his assistant-wife Kirsti! This cheerful, interactive show is packed with impressive magic tricks and audience participation for an unforgettable experience.

AnnanHouse Disco & performances by Espoon Tanssiopisto
Sat-Sun at 12 & 13.30 (Exhibition Centre WeeGee)

The wildly popular AnnanHouse Disco from Annantalo returns to the Children’s Museum Festival! DJ Nicolas Sebastien spins top 90s hits. Start with dance performances by children from Espoo Dance Institute, including Ponies and Teenage Turtles on Saturday, and Ponies and Yo-Yos on Sunday. Learn the moves to Macarena and join the fun!

Moomin Exercise Session
Sat-Sun at 11.30, 12.30 & 13.30 (Museum Leikki and Museum Kruunu)

Dance along to Moomin music! Moomintroll and Little My lead an engaging workout session. Hugs with Moomintroll and Little My will follow afterward.

Music Quiz 
Sat-Sun at 14.30 & 15.30 (Museum Leikki and Museum Kruunu)

Hakuna matata! Can you recognize theme songs from 90s TV shows and movies? Dive into the nostalgic world of music memories in this engaging quiz.

Meet & Greet: Sari Aalto + Jokeri Pokeri Box
Sat-Sun at 10.15 & 16.15 (Museum Leikki and Museum Kruunu)

Magic stars! Take a photo with the enchanting magician Jokeri Pokeri Box and the brilliant ventriloquist Sari Aalto.

The 90s Researchers
Sat-Sun at 11–17 (festival area)

Two researchers fascinated by the 90s have finally succeeded in traveling back in time to this iconic decade. Their bag is full of curious gadgets and gizmos from the era, but their knowledge is sadly limited to hit songs and denim fashion. Help them understand where their time machine has brought them and gather valuable information about life in the 90s!

Friendship Book
Sat-Sun 11–17 (EMMA)

What’s your favorite color? Do you enjoy viewing art alone or with others? Answer these and other questions in the friendship book as you stroll through the exhibition space.

Power Amulet
Sat-Sun 11–17 (EMMA)

Pick your favorite personality traits and craft them into your own symbolic character. The amulet is assembled using nostalgic pipe cleaners and Perler beads!

My Favourite Bead Bracelet Workshop
Sat-Sun 11–17 (KAMU)

What do you love, or who do you admire? Come craft a vibrant bead bracelet that can showcase your favorite music, hobbies, or idol, inspired by 90s fashion.

Meet Mr. Clutterbuck
Sat-Sun at 12, 13, 14, 15, & 16 (Exhibition Centre WeeGee)

Come say hello to Mr. Clutterbuck! The beloved sleepwalking character from Mauri Kunnas’ books welcomes visitors at the Exhibition Centre WeeGee’s lobby. Mr. Clutterbuck is excited to meet festival-visitors and pose for photos. A 90s-themed photo wall is also available for capturing festive memories.

Rest Corner
Sat-Sun 11–17 (Exhibition Centre WeeGee)

The festival buzz can be tiring, so make your way to the Rest Corner on the basement level for a moment of peace. The space is tucked away from the main path to ensure tranquility. Follow the signs, leave your shoes at the entrance, and relax on soft mats and beanbags under dim lighting. Ear protectors are available for children. It’s the perfect spot for a nap, reading a book, or just taking it easy before returning to the festivities.

Bring 90s Patterns to Life – Graphic Art Workshop
Sat-Sun 11–17 (Espoo School of Art)

Explore iconic 90s patterns and textile design featuring geometric shapes, bold contrasts, and neon colors. Try out collage techniques and create your own artwork inspired by the aesthetic of this vibrant decade. The workshop is suitable for all ages and requires no prior experience. Come join the fun and get creative – 90s style!

Possuarkkitehtuuria – Postmodern Architecture Workshop
Sat-Sun 11–16 (Arkki School of Architecture for Children and Youth)

What is postmodern architecture? What kind of house would a pink pony or yellow crocodile live in? In Arkki’s workshop, explore playful and colorful 90s-inspired architecture and design your own whimsical facade. Take your artwork home or leave it to be part of a new collaborative postmodern neighborhood.

90s Gaming Den
Sat-Sun 10–17 (Kruunu)

Game on! Visit the nostalgic gaming den at the Kruunu Workshop Space and try out the popular console games of the 90s. This decade saw a rapid rise in console gaming and the booming of the gaming industry. Experience firsthand what gaming was like back then!

90s Photo Wall
Sat-Sun 10–17 (Kruunu)

U got the look! Style yourself in a fabulous 90s outfit and capture a lovely festival memory. At the photo wall, you’ll find retro watches, jewelry, and other props to perfect your 90s look.

MM95 Table Hockey Studio
Sat-Sun 11–16 (Leikki)

Den glider in! Relive the excitement of the iconic 90s hockey celebration at the MM95 Table Hockey Studio in museum Leikki’s workshop. Master passes and saves like the famous Finnish “Tupu-Hupu-Lupu” line and goalie Myllys, and join fun table hockey tournaments judged by the Finnish Table Hockey Association. Tournament times are 12 pm, 1 pm, and 2 pm, with casual play available outside these times.

90s Corner
Sat-Sun 10–17 (Leikki)

The beloved Trolls, Turtles, and Tamagotchis are back! Come celebrate the most iconic toys of the 90s at museum Leikki’s 90s Corner Pop-Up exhibition.

Kinder Toy Hunt
Sat-Sun 10–17 (Leikki)

Collect them all! The most coveted Kinder Surprise toys of the 90s have escaped into museum Leikki’s exhibition space. Hunt down these adorable runaways and take part in a toy raffle!

Pikachu Photo Spot
Sat-Sun at 11, 13, & 15 (Leikki)

Pika, Pika! Pikachu, the beloved character from the Pokémon games released on Game Boy in the 90s, is here to greet festival-goers at museum Leikki. Don’t miss your chance to meet and take a photo with this charming character!

Hobby Horse Track
Sat-Sun 11–17

Feeling a bit horse-crazy? Hop on a hobby horse and put your skills to the test on the obstacle course. Practice different gaits, weaving, and jumping over hurdles. Ride safely and be sure not to let your horse get spooked!

Activity Bus Välkky
Sat-Sun 11–17

Espoo City Library’s Activity Bus Välkky is parked in front of the festival for the weekend. Browse its collection of children’s books from the 90s – from horse series to Mauri Kunnas’ picture books. Come borrow one or more books!