The anniversary year events

In 2025 the hometown of the Moomin Museum, Tampere, will celebrate the anniversary with many different Moomin-related events, performances and exhibitions.

My Moominhouse competition

Take part in the world-wide My Moominhouse competition in the Moomin Museum's hometown!

Event date 24.10.2024 - 30.4.2025
Event time 00.00 - 00.00
Free

Midwinter Magic

The Moomins turn 80 years! Midwinter Magic is a free event for the whole family, offering experiences for all the senses. Welcome to the party!

Event date 05.01.2025
Event time 10.00 - 13.00
"Event location Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Free

Moomin Valley - from concept to top production

Open to all, this masterclass in English will focus on the production of the Moominvalley series and how the iconic IP bends into a four-season animation. Welcome!

Event date 05.01.2025
Event time 14.15 - 16.15
"Event location Tampere-talo Oy, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Free

Moomin walk!

Take part in a pictorial Moomin walk! There are points in the library where you can find Moomin-themed activities and learn more about the world and philosophy of Moomins.

Event date 03.02.2025 - 30.04.2025
Event time 00.00 - 00.00
"Event location Pirkankatu 2, 33210 Tampere

Adventure in Hometown of the Moomin Museum

Did you know that Tampere is home to the world's only Moomin Museum? Pick an adventure map and spend a fun day navigating from one Moomin point to another!

Event date 22.02.2025 - 23.02.2025
Event time 10.00 - 18.00
"Event location Children's Cultural Centre Rulla, Keskustori 4, 33100 Tampere

Peeks into the Dancing Moominvalley

Based on Tove Jansson’s book The Tales from the Moominvalley.

Event date 22.02.2025
Event time 13.00 - 13.40
"Event location Sammonkatu 2, 33540 Tampere
Free

Everyone fits in the Moominhouse!

Everyone fits in the Moominhouse! Children´s Cultural Centre Rulla hosts a Moominhouse-themed art workshop around the Anti-Racism Week.

Event date 12.03.2025 - 30.03.2025
Event time 12.00 - 16.00
"Event location Keskustori 4, 33100 Tampere
Free

Peeks into the Dancing Moominvalley

Based on Tove Jansson’s book The Tales from the Moominvalley.

Event date 19.03.2025
Event time 10.00 - 10.40
"Event location Kämmenniemen kirjasto, Paavolantie 4, 34240 Tampere
Free

What can we learn from the Moomins about democracy?

Imagine a democracy that looks like Moominvalley. Can we dream of a gentle society through the Moomins? What kind of community models do you recognise from the Moomin books?

Event date 02.04.2025
Event time 18.00 - 19.30
"Event location Pirkankatu 2, 33210 Tampere
Free

Peeks into the Dancing Moominvalley

This popular, award-winning, all over the globe seen performance is based on Tove Jansson’s book The Tales From the Moominvalley.

Event date 12.04.2025
Event time 15.00 - 15.40
"Event location Culture House Laikku, Music hall, Keskustori 4, 33100 Tampere
Free

Moomin and emotions - experiential shadow theater workshop

In the workshop, children learn basic shadow theatre, get to know Moomin books and practice recognizing emotions.

Event date 04.10.2025
Event time 13.00 - 13.45
"Event location Tesoman kirjasto, Tesomankatu 4, 33310 Tampere
Free

Peeks into the Dancing Moominvalley

Based on Tove Jansson’s book The Tales from the Moominvalley.

Event date 10.10.2025
Event time 10.00 - 10.40
"Event location Peltolammin kirjasto, Säästäjänkatu 16, 33840 Tampere
Free