Essence discover the best of Saarijärvi Always something new to see and do of finland Purple numbers can be found on the area map overleaf while pink numbers can be found on the street map. 12 Seven Lakes Canoeing Route Explore seven beautiful lakes on the same trip. When you find your favourite spot, pull ashore. There’s always time to sit on the beach and let your thoughts wander... Saarijärvi Region TOURIST MAP 2015 16 Water-sports equipment can be hired. Route maps are available for download and printing at www.visitsaarijarvi.fi. 7 Summassaari history and nature trail 1 Haven’t found your favourite spot yet? Take a trip to Haikankärki on the island of Summassaari. A walk along the Haikankärki nature trail gives you a taste of the breathtaking scenery Saarijärvi has to offer. The trail takes you to the top of a high ridge where you will be surrounded by pine trees and the lakes below. Old Saarijärvi Catch a glimpse of old Saarijärvi at Sofianranta by Palvasalmi. The historic buildings include a former vicarage dating from the late 19th century. 2 Gentry Home Museum and J. L. Runeberg exhibition FR EE M A P The young Johan Ludvig Runeberg needed money to fund his studies. In 1823, he took up a post as a home tutor at the Kolkanlahti farm in Saarijärvi. Johan was far away from home, but during his time in Saarijärvi he discovered a traditional Finnish way of living that would later become a major influence on his poetry. The main building of the farm today houses the Gentry Home Museum. The first floor of the building features Runeberg’s bedroom and an exhibition on the life and work of the national poet. Fishing and hunting The best locations for fishing are the lakes Summanen, Pyhäjärvi, IsoLöytänä, Karankajärvi, Ylä-Viivajärvi, and Kivijärvi. The Saarijärvi region offers more than 100,000 hectares of woodland suitable for hunting grouse and wild ducks, for example. In the Stone Age village, you and your family can travel 5,000 years back in time. See Stone Age tools and explore prehistoric dwellings from around the world. You can even try your hand at paddling an ancient boat or using a stone axe. On the history and nature trail, you will see ancient earthworks and structures, including trapping pits. Kulhanvuori hill and Syväoja gorge Feel the goosebumps! In the Kulha Nature Reserve, you can climb the Kulhanvuori hill, one of the highest points in Central Finland, and hike in the mystical Syväoja gorge. The vertical walls of the gorge rise to the height of tree tops, and they can remain covered with ice well into the summer months. There is a 3.5 km hiking trail in the area. Konttimäentie 1100, Mahlu 17 Indoor Pool and Fitness Centre Aarresaari In Saarijärvi, you can also enjoy water indoors. You deserve a relaxing soak in a hot tub, followed by a water massage and the gentle heat of a steam sauna. Perhaps speed is more your thing? The 36-metre water slide offers thrills for all ages. Work up a sweat at the gym and cool down in the cold pool. Kivikirveentie 10 Statues for Finnish ‘sisu’ and world peace Closed in the summer. Sivulantie 6. 8 ‘Sisu’ is one of the most treasured national characteristics of Finns, and J. L. Runeberg captured it perfectly with Paavo, one of his characters. A statue of Paavo can be found in Saarijärvi churchyard. 13 Paavontie 8 9 The Globe statue, a quirky work of Kolkanrinteentie 39. Open in the summer months. art created by Matti Rutanen in 1955, aims to promote world peace. Myllymäentie 1229, Mahlu Salamajärvi National Park Finland ranks sixth in the world for the number of marshes and bogs. Fall in love with marshland – its calming silence and unique aroma – in the Salamajärvi National Park. There are several trails to choose from, ranging from 2.5 to 58 km in length and forming part of the Peuran polku trail. Anglers will be pleased to hear that the national park is renowned for trout that can be caught in the lake Koirajärvi. Koirasalmentie 1220, Kivijärvi. All trails start from the Koirasalmi Nature Information Hut. Live events, dancing, and theatre – all year round Music, dance, art, and sports events are held in Saarijärvi all year round. Come along and discover your favourite! It could be one of the many plays staged in the region or the annual Kirmot music festival, for example. Essence of finland Would you like to learn more about the national character of Finland? Come to Saarijärvi. It is the landscape that inspired Johan Ludvig Runeberg to compose the poem that became the Finnish national anthem. It was while living in Saarijärvi as a young man that Runeberg came to understand how much Finns love their landscape. 18 14 Artists’ homes OWN LAKE, OWN FOREST, AND OWN SKY The urge to be alone in the great outdoors, surrounded by the national landscape, is a quintessential element of Finnishness. Find your own favourite spot. Glacial ridges, 500-year-old pine trees, woods, lakes, and idyllic rural landscapes are waiting for you. 3 TOIVI JÄRVINEN’S STUDIO HOME: Features a collection of Finnish art dating from the 1880s to the 1980s. Open for pre-booked groups. +358 44 459 8411. Herajärventie 2. 4 works by Aune Herala and other famous Finnish artists. HERALA STUDIO HOME: 10,000 YEARS OF FINNISH HISTORY Open for pre-booked groups. +358 44 459 8411. Heralantie 3. 5 JUHOLA – THE CHILDHOOD HOME OF THE TAPPER BROTHERS The former cowshed of the farm houses an art gallery. A self-guided walk takes you to locations that were important for the young Tapper brothers. Ryöppäläntie 59, Tarvaala. Open in the summer months. Saarijärvi is one of the oldest inhabited places in Finland. Visit a Stone Age village and find out what life was like in prehistoric Finland! J. L. Runeberg, the national poet of Finland, lived in Saarijärvi in the 1820s. The people of Saarijärvi have always loved culture. You can pack your holiday with art, theatre, and dance. Pine trees are without doubt a major feature of Saarijärvi; So come and find your favourite pine! Go hiking in the Pyhä-Häkki National Park where you will be surrounded by 400-year-old pines. The largest pine tree in the park lived in 1518–2004, and the silvery snag will stand for a long time. The tree is 26 m tall and has a circumference of 288 cm. The park has 3 km and 6 km hiking trails, and it is also part of the Central Finland Provincial Trail. Saarijärvi White-Water Route Rumbling rapids, calm rivers, beautiful lakes, and idyllic landscapes. The 82 km Kyyjärvi–Karstula–Pylkönmäki–Saarijärvi white-water route offers all this. The scenic route is easy to navigate and suits both beginners and experienced canoeists. It is the longest route of its kind in Southern Finland and includes 22 rapids that span nearly seven kilometres in total. You can also continue straight to the Seven Lakes Canoeing Route. Herajärventie 2 In the summer months, you can enjoy a game of disc golf on a 20-hole national championship level course. Kusiaismäki: Hyppyrimäentie 1–2 15 Julmat Lammit Nature Reserve Explore an enchanting hill landscape of rocky shores, calm lakes, countless islands, spectacular cliff faces, and giant aspens. The Kalajanvuori trail (2.5 km one way) provides an excellent way to experience the unique lake landscape. The young Runeberg loved exploring the local woods. The Julmat Lammit area was one of his inspirations. Experience the gorge lakes, cliffs, and woods that inspired the national poet! The three-kilometre trail has a campfire site, viewing platform, and swimming beach. The trail forms part of the 12 km Runeberg nature trail, which includes a spring that provides drinking water. Konnekoskentie 552, Rautalampi. Around 1.5 hour drive from Saarijärvi town centre. Kokkolantie 886, Kolkanlahti. Route maps are available for download and printing at www.visitsaarijarvi.fi. Find out about Finnish cultural history and art. Visit the Sculpture Park and explore exhibitions that feature works by Saarijärvi-born Kain Tapper, among others. The museum grounds include a traditional herb garden, flower bed, and meadow. Souvenirs are available in the museum shop. At Kusiaismäki, you can try alpine and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and sleighing, conveniently at the same location. Kusiaismäki ski resort offers 15 km of cross-country skiing trails. The firstsnow trail is open from early autumn. Paavonrinteet ski resort includes five floodlit pistes. Viitasaarentie 2119 11 Saarijärvi Museum Find your favourite trail... discover beautiful pine forests, challenging climbs, and thrilling descents. You do not have to leave Saarijärvi town centre to have access to first-class trails and activities. You can walk or ski from Saarijärvi to Kannonkoski along the Central Finland Provincial Trail. Pyhä-Häkki National Park Route maps are available for download and printing at www.visitsaarijarvi.fi. 6 WWW.VISITSAARIJARVI.FI 10 Cross-country and alpine skiing, hiking, and disc golf Southern Konnevesi National Park Tailored activities for you Would you like to go canoeing or white-water rafting, try Stone Age crafts, experience a smoke sauna, go hiking, attend an art and craft course, or go horse riding? These and many other bespoke activities are available for groups of all sizes. Read more www.visitsaarijarvi.fi Photo: Metsähallitus / Jouni Lehmonen 100+ attractions and services WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE? ENJOY THE GREAT OUTDOORS 18 KUSIAISMÄKI DISC GOLF COURSE (FRISBEEGOLFRATA KUSIAISMÄKI) Hyppyrimäentie 1–2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 635 570 19 HAIKANKÄRKI, SUMMASSAARI 8 STATUE OF PAAVO OF SAARIJÄRVI (PAAVON PATSAS) Kokkolantie 886, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8296, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 26 TARMO MANNI MEMORIAL STATUE (TARMO MANNIN MUISTOMERKKI) (Itkevä kivi, by Kain Tapper) Napulanpolku 4, 41270 Lannevesi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 6 SCULPTURE PARK (VEISTOSPUISTO) Saarijärven museo, Herajärventie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo GO TO THE THEATRE, DANCE, AND ATTEND EVENTS +358 44 459 8296, www.saarijarvi.fi 20 KIRKKOVUORI HILL OBSERVATION TOWER (KIRKKOVUOREN NÄKÖTORNI) Enjoy breath-taking views from a 20 m observation tower, located on top of the Kirkkovuori hill. The tower is said to be the tallest log structure in the world. Pääjärvenmäentie 20, 43500 Karstula Konttimäentie 1100, 43220 Mahlu, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 18 KUSIAISMÄKI SKI RESORT Hyppyrimäentie 1-2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 4598296, www.saarijarvi.fi 27 KIRMOT Saarijärvi’s summer music festival that offers something for everyone. Ticket sales: Mansikkaniementie, 43100 Saarijärvi, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 13 SALAMAJÄRVI NATIONAL PARK Koirasalmentie 1220, 43800 Kivijärvi, +358 40 939 8147, +358 40 861 1667, www.koirasalmi.fi 12 SEVEN LAKES CANOEING ROUTE (SEITSEMÄN JÄRVEN MELONTAREITTI) +358 44 459 8300, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 17 INDOOR POOL AND FITNESS CENTRE AARRESAARI Sivulantie 5–6, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8278, www.saarijarvi.fi 11 SOUTHERN KONNEVESI NATIONAL PARK Konnekoskentie 552, 77700 Rautalampi, +358 205 64 5270, www.luontoon.fi/etela-konnevesi HIRE SPORTS EQUIPMENT Water-sports equipment 23 KARSTULA EVANGELICAL INSTITUTE (KARSTULAN EVANKELINEN OPISTO) Canoes, kayaks, and safety equipment. Kokkolantie 12, 43500 Karstula, +358 14 525 2200, www.keokarstula.fi 91 SAARIJÄRVEN ERÄPALVELUT Canoes and motorboats. Kivikirveentie 10, 43130 Tarvaala, +358 400 64 6151, www.erapalvelut.com Mountain bikes 24 KESKI-SUOMEN ERÄMESTARIT Metsäkalliontie 199, 43130 Tarvaala, +358 40 527 7492, www.kseramestarit.com DISCOVER OUR MUSEUMS 4 HERALA STUDIO HOME (HERALAN TAITEILIJAKOTI) Herajärventie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 25 JAKOLA CAR MUSEUM (JAKOLAN AUTOMUSEO) One of Finland’s largest private car museums with 60+ vehicles – all in driving condition. Karajoentie 294 A, 43480 Pääjärvi, +358 40 565 3716, www.jakola.fi 6 SAARIJÄRVI MUSEUM (SAARIJÄRVEN MUSEO) The Main Building, Herajärventie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, +358 44 4598 412/kahvio, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 2 GENTRY HOME MUSEUM AND RUNEBERG EXHIBITION (SÄÄTYLÄISKOTIMUSEO JA RUNEBERG-NÄYTTELY) Kolkanrinteentie 39, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 5 TAPPERIEN JUHOLA HOME MUSEUM (TAPPERIEN JUHOLA) Ryöppäläntie 59, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 3 TOIVI JÄRVINEN’S STUDIO HOME (TOIVI JÄRVISEN TAIDEKOTI) Herajärventie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 7 STONE AGE VILLAGE (KIVIKAUDEN KYLÄ) (number marked on both maps) Kivikirveentie 10, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 187 9500 SEE AT LEAST THESE STATUES 9 GLOBE STATUE (MAAPALLOPATSAS) Myllymäentie, 43220 Mahlu, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo Atmospheric venue for family celebrations and corporate events near the Pyhä-Häkki National Park. Catering and event services. Capacity: main hall 60, dining room 30, drawing room 10. Accommodation for 20 people, shared mini kitchen. Hot tub, smoke sauna, outdoor sauna, and bath barrel. Viitasaarentie 2900, 43300 Kannonkoski, +358 40 143 3011, www.lakomaki.fi 44 LAMMINKANGAS Kiimasjärventie 51, 41270 Lannevesi, +358 50 409 1156 29 TEATTERI LUMPERO - SUMMER THEATRE New plays and classics, children’s theatre, and operas. Lumperontie 8, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 0424 464, +358 40 7780 765 www.teatterilumpero.fi ENJOY, LEARN, AND BE INSPIRED 30 ADVENTURE BY DESIGN / GARETH HUTTON Adventures into nature and the world of photography. See yourself and the surrounding world from a different perspective. Häkkiläntie 370 A, 43170 Häkkilä, +358 44 205 4775, 59 KALMARIN NAHJUS Village hall available for hire for parties, get-togethers, and events. Seating for 120 people at tables. Stage, audio equipment, and piano. Nahjuksenraitti 12, 43270 Kalmari, +358 40 521 3362, www.kalmarinkyla.net 60 KALMARIN PITOPALVELU Main meals and coffees/teas, waiting staff, cutlery and crockery, table decorations, and event arrangements. Meals and drinks only catering packages are also available. Niileksenkuja 4, 43270 Kalmari, +358 40 540 1231, +358 400 45 980, www.kalmarinpitopalvelu.fi 61 LAUTTAMÄKI FARM 46 PIISPALA Ideal for outdoor and sport enthusiasts! Accommodation in apartments and rooms. Versatile event facilities, beach saunas, hall with a fireplace, and 19th century sauna and cottage. Lunch buffet, catering services, gym, bowling alley, indoor pool, and ice rink. Spa treatments and guided activities. +358 400 202 610, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 62 LOUNASHUONE & PITOPALVELU PIKKUEMÄNTÄ Home-made lunch buffet from Monday to Friday 10:30am–1:30pm, cakes and biscuits are available from the café Mon–Fri 8am–3pm. Restaurant available for hire for family celebrations and meetings. Sivulantie 11, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 50 506 7807, www.pikkuemanta.fi 63 PRARICHAT – THAI RESTAURANT Thai lunch Tue–Fri 10:30am–2:00pm, four main courses. Takeaway service available. Tue–Fri 10:30am– 8:00pm, Sat–Sun 12:00–8:00pm, open for groups at other times. Kauppakatu 6, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 46 855 9181 Lunch buffet Mon–Fri. Pizzas and kebabs also available to take away. Summer terrace. Mon–Sat 10:30am–9:00pm, Sun 12:00–9:00pm. Paavontie 15, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 14 421 554 65 WANHA PAPPILA – RESTAURANT Historically significant old vicarage in Saarijärvi town centre. Lunch buffet Mon–Fri 10:30am–2:00pm. Café, meeting facilities, function room, gift and ornaments shop. Mon–Fri 10am–4pm. Paavontie 1, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 753 2558, www.wanhapappila.fi 31 ART HYSTERIA RY Art by the laituri festival in September; children’s Ötskä festival that offers a unique mix of music, dance, and crafts. Rentontie 6, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 50 352 5162, www.arthysteria.fi 31 ART CO-OPERATIVE HYST (KULTTUURIOSUUSKUNTA HYST) Theatre, dance, music, and wellness workshops, event services, and training. Rentontie 6, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 45 131 2568, www.hyst.fi 32 ROPPILAX Enjoy a fun day out at the farm: tractor rides, white-water rafting and home-cooked food made with local produce. Pariisintie 56, 43240 Lehtola, +358 40 034 0642, www.roppilax.fi 21 TEHOVASTUS AGILITY AREENA / SSKK RY Training, courses and unofficial agility competitions. Rentontie 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, www.kotileipomo.com 48 OINONEN HOLIDAY COTTAGES (OINOISTEN LOMAMÖKIT) Holiday accommodation in a quiet lakeside location. Well-equipped luxury semi-detached cottages for 7–9 people. Comfortable log cabin for six people. Kurssitie 42 A, 43300 Kannonkoski, +358 400 262 559, www.oinostenloma.net 91 SAARIJÄRVEN ERÄPALVELUT Well-equipped Villa Kotala for 10–14 people and log cabin for four people. Atmospheric venue for weddings, birthday parties, etc. Two huts and event marquees. Smoke sauna, sauna hut, and ice sauna. Guided activities. Boat and canoe hire. Kivikirveentie 10 43130, Tarvaala, +358 400 646 151, www.erapalvelut.com 67 ARHAN TMI A. RINNEAHO 33 AHVENLAMPI CAMPING Scenic camping site by a lake. 43 cabins + caravan and tent pitches. Beach saunas, café, and child-friendly swimming beach. Ahvenlammentie 62, Kolkanlahti, 43100 Saarijärvi, 34 B & B ONKIKALLIO Hundred-year-old wooden cottage by a lake. Accommodation for 10 people. All rooms have a shared toilet/ shower, mini kitchen, and balcony with a view of the lake. Veikontie 4 C, 43100 Saarijärvi, 35 HEPOHARJU FARM Farm with Icelandic horses, cats and dogs. Accommodation for 10 people; additional accommodation for seven people in beautiful ‘aitta’ outbuildings during the summer months. Harjutie 44, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 50 361 9349, www.hepoharju.fi Located in the beautiful countryside in the vicinity of the lake Karankajärvi and the white-water route, Jakola Farm provides event facilities and accommodation in a farmhouse, ‘aitta’ outbuilding, villa, wilderness hut, and country hotel. Event facilities and catering for 20–100 people, sauna, barbecue hut, and separate accommodation for 20 people at the ‘Mulikan Hilton’ hotel on Mulikantie 25. Villa Mertala (Karstulantie 1157), Rentola (Rentolantie 160). White-water fishing. Dog-friendly cross-country skiing trail. Facilities for guests with dogs to open soon. 43300 Kannonkoski, +358 50 592 0726, www.tuliniemi.com 52 UKKOLA HOLIDAY COTTAGES (UKKOLAN LOMAMÖKIT) +358 40 72 97 466, +358 14 435 473, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 53 VILLIPEURA / HOLIDAY CLUB HANNUNKIVI 36 high-quality cottages for 4–8 people in a lakeside location. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and anglers. Smoke sauna. Café. Catering and event services available on pre-booking. Hannunkiventie 1, 43800 Kivijärvi, +358 400 429 915, www.villipeura.fi 54 EVÄSTUPA Lunch restaurant, grill, and café. Gifts, local crafts, and fuel. Meeting space, function room, and sauna facilities available for hire. Keskustie 28, 43440 Pylkönmäki, +358 40 184 0227, www.evastupa.fi 55 GT RANTA-KIVI Enjoy a cup of coffee or ice cream on the scenic terrace! Lunches and burgers. Petrol station. Open every day. Jyväskyläntie 34, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 14 333 3777, www.facebook.com/RantaKivi 26 HERNESALMI MILL (HERNESALMEN MYLLY) Have your meeting, family celebration, or work day out in an old mill by a stream. Locally sourced food and cakes. Napulanpolku 4, 41270 Lannevesi, +358 50 345 5011 38 JOKIMAAN METSÄSTYSSEURA’S HUNTING LODGE Lakeside accommodation for 10 people. Outdoor sauna and barbecue hut. Spacious living accommodation and well-equipped kitchen. Jokimaantie 35, 43170 Häkkilä, +358 40 533 4711 56 CATERING AND CONFERENCE SERVICE KAISLANRANTA Charming, tastefully decorated 1920s school house in a lakeside location. Capacity: dining hall 90, lecture theatre 48, beach hut 20. Outdoor sauna and swimming beach. Saarijärventie 1153, Stay in a traditional farmhouse; self-catered accommodation for eight people. Excellent swimming beach. 44190 Parantala, +358 40 823 1878, www.kaislanranta.fi 57 KAHVILA KONDITORIA HERKKUMESTARIT Kallioniementie 110, 43390 Lokakylä, Kannonkoski, +358 50 461 9390 Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea with freshly-baked treats from a local bakery. Jyväskyläntie 35, 40 KARHUNVATUKKA-AITTA Accommodation for 3–4 people in a charming summer cottage in a residential area. Vodder’s manual lymphdrainage. Hietarinne 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 961 8267 www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 20 766 9981, www.herkkumestarit.fi 23 KARSTULA EVANGELICAL INSTITUTE (KARSTULAN EVANKELINEN OPISTO) Well-equipped accommodation for 100 people in single and double rooms. Lunch buffet Mon–Fri 11:30am–12:30pm. Private and corporate events and home-cooked meals for up to 200 people. Beach sauna. Art and craft short courses offered all year round. Kokkolantie 12, 43500 Karstula, +358 14 525 2200, www.keokarstula.fi 58 CAFÉ AND RESTAURANT LINNAN LIISA Lunch buffet from Monday to Friday, à la carte every day. Cabinet for approx. 20 people. Groceries, gifts, and car accessories. Locally produced bread, cakes and biscuits, and crafts. Jyväskyläntie 705, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 521 0978, +358 40 149 3630, www.linnanliisa.fi 18 CAFÉ PAAVO (KAHVIO PAAVO) Recently refurbished cosy café near the bottom of the lifts. Snacks, sweets, and refreshments. Hyppyrimäentie 1–2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 4598 670 81 KAUNEUSKESKUS STUDIO PMK Micropigmentation, nails, etc. Beautician: +358 400 947 645. Unisex hair salon: +358 40 7204 769 / Kati, + 358 40 6722 541 / Marika. Open Mon–Fri from 10am and Sat on agreement. Kauppakatu 10, 43100 Saarijärvi. www.studiopk.fi 40 LYMPH THERAPIST AND FIRST-AID TRAINER RAUNI LANKINEN (LYMFATERAPEUTTI, ENSIAPUKOULUTTAJA RAUNI LANKINEN) Swelling treatments and relaxing lymph treatments. Nu Skin cosmetics and dietary supplements. First-aid training. Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and on agreement. Hietarinne 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 961 8267, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 82 PARTURIPARI INGA & SUVI Unisex hairdressers, no appointment needed. Hair care products. Mon–Fri from 8am. 83 TMI MARIKA SVAN – BAKER AND REIKI THERAPIST Reiki treatments according to traditional methods discovered in Tibetan monasteries. Reiki course. Homemade rye bread and fish pies. Kantolantie 63, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 644 555, www.svan.fi TAKE A TAXI 84 SAARIJÄRVI TAXI STATION +358 200 50700, Torikatu 6, 43100 Saarijärvi 85 TAXI SERVICE JUHA AND PIRJO LEHTONEN Minibuses and vehicles with disabled access. Pylkönmäki: +358 40 507 8336, minibus: +358 44 085 1182. Saarijärvi: +358 40 179 9309, +358 400 643 932. Karajoentie 679 B, 43440 Pylkönmäki, www.taksilehtonen.fi OTHER SERVICES 70 IITAN LÄHIPUOTI 86 SAARIJÄRVEN KIINTEISTÖNVÄLITYS OY LKV Did you discover your favourite place in Saarijärvi? Buy or rent your home, plot, or business premises from us. Torikatu 5 B, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 14 422 458, www.koditjatontit.fi 87 KC KIRSI COLLANDER SATULINNA 71 PALETTI SHOPPING CENTRE (KAUPPAKESKUS PALETTI) Four factory outlets and 10 specialist shops. Pizzas and sweets. Unmanned petrol station. Mon–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 12–6pm. Vaasantie 2, 43700 Kyyjärvi, +358 400 280 181, www.palettikauppakeskus.fi Psychic medium, knitwear textile artisan, handicraft tuition, Reiki therapy, Vedic Art courses, smoke sauna, and accommodation in a bus by the lakeside. Katvelantie 76, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 510 3838, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 72 RECYCLING CENTRE AND NATURE INFORMATION CENTRE ASK MORE ABOUT SAARIJÄRVI (KIERRÄTYSKESKUS JA LUONTOTUPA) Second-hand toys, books, furniture, crockery, ornaments, and clothes. Learn more about local nature at the nature information centre. Mon–Fri 9am–4pm, Sat 9am–2pm. Oppitie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8307, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 73 KONEHUOLTO HANNU HOPPULA Quad bikes, lawnmowers, hydraulics, IKH tools and spare parts. Repair and maintenance services. Mon–Fri 8am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm. Kunniavuorentie 8, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 500 245 062, +358 45 132 2928, www.konehoppula.fi 74 KUKKATUULIA – FLOWER SHOP Beautiful flowers for all occasions. Home-delivery service. Ornaments and gifts. Mon–Fri 9am–5pm, Sat 9am–2pm (Sun 11am–1pm). Paavontie 23, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 705 8151, www.kukkatuulia.fi EAT, DRINK, AND CELEBRATE www.visitsaarijarvi.fi Jyväskyläntie 33, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 207 183 881, www.hhnet.fi Four comfortable log cabins for 2–5 people on the shore of the lake Lannevesi. All cabins have a fireplace, TV, sauna, and dry toilet. Child-friendly beaches. Uuraistentie 1349, 41270 Saarijärvi, Karajoentie 294 A, 43480 Pääjärvi, +358 40 565 3716, www.jakola.fi 39 KALLIONIEMI FARM 69 HALPA-HALLI & HH CAFE Discount store: crockery, small household appliances and gadgets, car accessories, tools, toys, cosmetics, clothes, groceries, etc. Cheap lunch buffet Mon–Fri 10:30am–3:00pm and Sat 11:00am–3:00pm, à la carte also available. Mon–Fri 8am–9pm, Sat 8am–6pm. 51 TULINIEMI HOLIDAY COTTAGES (TULINIEMEN LOMAMÖKIT) +358 400 640 675, www.hiekkarannanlomat.fi 25 JAKOLA FARM 50 SAMMALLAHTI COTTAGES (SAMMALLAHDEN MÖKIT) Three comfortable and well-equipped holiday cottages in a peaceful location. Dishwashers, washing machines, and fireplaces in all cottages. Hiekkarannantie 110 A, 43300 Kannonkoski, High-quality accommodation in an 1880s villa. Four apartments of different sizes. Extra beds for children and a cot for babies. Barbecue hut, gazebo, and private swimming beach. +358 400 599 090, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi www.dariavaatteet.fi +358 50 545 1113, www.iitanlahipuoti.fi 36 HIEKKARANTA HOLIDAY COTTAGES (HIEKKARANNAN LOMAT) 37 KIVIJÄRVEN LINNANMÄKI APARTMENTS Unique outfits for women. All items designed and sewn by the owner: shirts, tops, jackets, skirts, dresses, and scarves. Mon–Fri 10am–4pm. Pajupurontie 198, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 261 7975, +358 400 697 013 +358 400 505 768, www.ahvenlampicamping.net www.kauneusjahiusklinikka.fi 78 KAUNEUS JA HYVÄ OLO ZARA Beauty treatments, Lips Lifting studio, spray tanning, body treatments, and organic cosmetics. Open Mon– Fri and on agreement. Virastotie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 013 804, 68 DARIA Locally produced cakes, ice cream, meats, fish, crafts, and jewellery. Café and summer terrace. Mon–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm. Kauppakatu 1, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 412 522, Five well-equipped cottages for 4–6 people in a quiet location. Available in May–October. Private swimming beach, pier, boat, ‘katiska’ fish trap, and barbecue facility. Yläpääntie 95 B, 75 KAUNEUS- JA HIUSKLINIKKA JAANA Hair analysis and treatments, beauty treatments. Bemer physical vascular therapy. Hair and skin care products. Open Mon–Fri and on agreement. Kauppakatu 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 533 767, Get your HD channels sorted! Aerial and satellite installations, Hi-Fi home theatres and stereo systems, and video projectors. Rinneahontie 74, 43220 Mahlu, +358 400 644 042, www.arhan.fi Comfortable log cabin in a lakeside location, available all year round. Bed and breakfast accommodation in high-quality ‘aitta’ outbuildings on 1 June – 31 August. Sahapakantie 8, 43700 Kyyjärvi, +358 400 967 731, www.sammallahdenmokit.fi LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD! Paavonaukio, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 14 421 092. 49 SAHAPAKKA Three well-equipped cottages for 6–8 people in beautiful countryside. Amenities include a child-friendly swimming beach, private boat, and barbecue facility. Löytänänrannantie 231, 43270 Kalmari, +358 400 677 391 BUY SOMETHING NICE 47 PUROLA FARM B&B accommodation for 18 people in a country inn; summer accommodation for four people in an ‘aitta’ outbuilding. Riding trips on Icelandic horses and peat sauna treatments; event services and catering available on pre-booking. Kekkosentie 491, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 512 1432, www.purolafarm.fi +358 400 762 213, https://sites.google.com/site/sskagility/ SLEEP WELL AND ENJOY YOUR STAY 66 ÄIJÄSEN KOTILEIPOMO – BAKERY AND CAFÉ Delicious baked goods straight from the oven: spiced buns, rye bread, potato flatbread, Karelian pasties in rye crust, and crispbread. Mon–Fri 7am–3pm. Ruusutie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 154 9999, www.adventurebydesign.fi 64 SAARIJÄRVEN KEBAB PIZZERIA RAVINTOLA ISABELLA Kurssitie 40, 43300 Kannonkoski, +358 207 694 300, www.piispala.fi 80 SUMMASSAARI HONEY FARM, HONEY SHOP, AND TSASOUNA (SUMMASSAAREN HUNAJATARHAT, HUNAJAPUOTI JA TSASOUNA) Buy delicious honey and beeswax cosmetics and candles in the honey shop. Open daily 9am–8pm. Learn more about beekeeping at the honey farm and visit the charming tsasouna chapel. Please check the opening times. Haikantie 36, 43130 Tarvaala, +358 400 340 631 1 ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE SHOP KAIHO Beautiful and quirky vintage items. Kaiho is located in a charming 1860s cottage. Open Sat 10am–2pm and on agreement, possibly also at other times in July. Sofianranta, Paavontie 4, 43100 Saarijärvi, Step back in time at a 19th century family farm. Great for summer weddings and children’s camps. The main venue is located in a converted cowshed and has seats for 200 people. Accommodation for 45 people in B&B rooms and ‘aitta’ outbuildings. Kuoppalantie 1161, 43440 Pylkönmäki, 43 LAKOMÄKI FOREST MANOR Paavontie 8, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 040 1534 736, www.saarijarvenseurakunta.fi +358 50 570 9262, www.onkikallio.fi SAARIJÄRVEN LATU Canoes, kayaks, equipment, and trailers. +358 45 630 8529, www.saarijarvenlatu.fi (switchboard), +358 30 60 850 (sales), www.summassaari.fi 45 LANNEN KYLÄMAJA Lakeside cabin for nine people, available in June–September. Beach sauna and hut, suitable for boats. Hyppyrimäentie 1–2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8670, www.saarijarvi.fi +358 44 459 8300, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi (number marked on both maps) Hotel rooms, holiday cottages, and a caravan park on the beautiful island of Summassaari. Fully-licensed scenic à la carte restaurant. Burger meals and pizzas to take out. Summer terrace. Venue hire for family celebrations and corporate events. Sandy beach. Beauty treatments, massages, Hot Stone treatments, lymphatic therapy, baths, and peat treatments. Please book in advance to avoid disappointment! Summassaarentie 180, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 30 608 5100 Opening hours 23 June – 10 August: Mon–Sat 11am–4pm, Sun 10am–1pm; open at other times by arrangement. 18 PAAVONRINTEET SKI RESORT 10 SAARIJÄRVI WHITE-WATER ROUTE (SAARIJÄRVEN KOSKIREITTI) 19 SUMMASSAARI, SPA HOTEL & COTTAGES www.lamminkangas.fi Kivikirveentie 10, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo 14 PYHÄ-HÄKKI NATIONAL PARK Cabin for 4–6 people in a beautiful, quiet location near the Pyhä-Häkki Natural Park. Well-equipped sleeping accommodation and mini kitchen. Suojärventie 106 B, 43170 Häkkilä, +358 40 820 4212 Kukonhiekantie 35, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 540 2086, www.kukonhiekka.com 7 HISTORY AND NATURE TRAIL (MUINAIS- JA LUONTOPOLKU) Viitasaarentie 2119, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8300, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 42 KULTARANTA LOG CABIN (KULTARANTA HIRSIMÖKKI) Popular traditional Finnish dance hall in an idyllic location by the lake Pieni Lumperoinen. 8 SAARIJÄRVEN CHURCH (SAARIJÄRVEN KIRKKO) 22 MANSIKKANIEMI SWIMMING BEACH AND DIVING PLATFORM +358 40 861 1667, www.koirasalmi.fi Early 20th century woodland farm with characterful holiday cottages, cabins, and outbuildings. Suitable for meetings and seminars. Lamminkankaantie 193, 43270 Kalmari, +358 40 703 0519, 21 LIIKELATAAMO Bowling, glow-in-the-dark bowling, board games, pools, and music. Restaurant with 75 seats, licensed to serve beer and cider. Sauna and meeting facilities. Catering for 5–100 people on pre-booking. Birthday packages. Rentontie 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 40 525 9285, www.liikelataamo.fi (KOIRASALMEN LUONTOTUPA) Paavontie 17, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 515 8914, +358 40 835 0558, www.kirmot.net 28 KUKONHIEKAN HUVIKESKUS Located in the Salamajärvi National Park! Accommodation for 22 people, suitable for families with young children. Additional accommodation for two in the Sysilampi hut. Boat and canoe hire. Kiosk and café. Catering available on pre-booking. Guided activities on request. Fishing permits. Caravan pitches and waste-water disposal point. Koirasalmentie 1220, 43800 Kivijärvi, +358 40 939 8147, Commemorates the Saarijärvi-born acting legend and features running water in the summer. CENTRAL FINLAND PROVINCIAL TRAIL (KESKI-SUOMEN MAAKUNTAURA) 16 KULHANVUORI HILL AND SYVÄOJA GORGE 13 KOIRASALMI NATURE INFORMATION HUT Paavontie 8, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8411, www.saarijarvi.fi/museo Summassaarentie 180, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 30 608 5100, www.summassaari.fi 15 JULMAT LAMMIT NATURE RESERVE Purple numbers can be found on the area map overleaf while pink numbers can be found on the street map. Some businesses also offer other services. These appear on the list below on light blue background. 1 ART AND CRAFT CENTRE / TAITO SHOP SAARIJÄRVI Craft products and materials, courses and information on weaving and other crafts. Mon–Thu 10am–5pm, Fri 10am–3pm (summer months and December Tue–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm). Paavontie 4, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 10 387 1060, www.aivia.fi 63 LIISAN LANKA Fabrics, yarns, haberdashery, and sewing and alterations service. Tue–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm. Kauppakatu 6, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 442 582 216, www.liisanlanka.fi 41 LUONTAISTUNTIJA 62 SAARIJÄRVI REGION TOURIST INFORMATION / SSYP KEHITYS OY Sivulantie 11, 43100 Saarijärvi, puh. +358 44 459 8300, www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 70 IITAN LÄHIPUOTI (internet access for visitors) Kauppakatu 1, 43100 Saarijärvi PICK UP A BROCHURE OR MAP 55 GT RANTA-KIVI Jyväskyläntie 34, 43100 Saarijärvi 58 KAHVILA-RAVINTOLA LINNAN LIISA Jyväskyläntie 705, 43100 Saarijärvi 71 PALETTI SHOPPING CENTRE (KAUPPAKESKUS PALETTI) Vaasantie 2, 43700 Kyyjärvi 88 SAARIJÄRVI LIBRARY (internet access for visitors) Mon–Thu 10am–7pm, Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–2pm. Summer opening hours 1 May – 31 August: Mon– Wed 11am–6pm, Thu–Fri 10am–4pm. Sivulantie 12, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8257 Herbal products, superfoods, groceries, cosmetics, and Ruskovilla products. Mon–Fri 9am–5pm, Sat 9am–2pm. Kauppakatu 6 (Nahkurintie 1), 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 50 462 5186, IN AN EMERGENCY www.luontaistuntijasaarijarvi.fi 75 MARICCO Marimekko and Niccolei products. LauRie trousers. Pagunette fabrics and sewing service. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–3pm. Kauppakatu 7, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 442 509 204 76 RAUTIA K-MAATALOUS SAARIJÄRVI Everything for DIY under the same roof: building supplies, tools, decorating, fixtures and fittings, etc. Mon–Fri 8am–5pm, Sat 9am–1pm. Myllymäentie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 400 346 908, www.rautia.fi/kaupat/saarijarvi 77 SAARIJÄRVI BOOK SHOP AND LUONTAISTUOTEKAUPPA Books, calculators, cards, albums, art and craft supplies, stationery, games, maps, and posters. Herbal products. Mon–Fri 9am–5pm. Ilolantie 15, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 14 423 365, www.kipa.fi 78 SAARIJÄRVEN KUKKAKULMA – FLOWER SHOP Bouquets, posies, wreaths, cut flowers, pot plants, and gifts. Flower delivery service. Mon–Fri 9am–5pm, Sat 9am–2pm, summer Sundays 10am–1pm. Mon–Fri 9am–5pm. Virastotie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, EMERGENCY NUMBER 112 89 POLICE Virastotie 4, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 71 874 6530 90 HEALTH CENTRE (TERVEYSKESKUS) Accidents and emergencies. Sairaalatie 2, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 4598 500 SERVICE SYMBOLS Self-service or unmanned petrol station Pets welcome +358 14 421 570, www.saarijarvenkukkakulma.fi 79 SAARIJÄRVEN TOIMINTAKESKUS Wide range of art and craft products for sale, including woven and felted textiles, fabrics, and wood products. Mon–Fri 9am–3pm, closed in July.Einarintie 5, 43100 Saarijärvi, +358 44 459 8449 Read more www.visitsaarijarvi.fi Always check the latest information and opening times online. Saarijärvi DISTANCE CHART MAP SYMBOLS Self-service or unmanned petrol station 48 Visitor attraction / service on the street map* Cashpoint Airport Saarijärvi (h) Visitor attraction / service on the area map* Saarijärvi (km) 27 Area map Distances (in kilometres) and estimated travel times Kannonkoski 34 25 min Karstula 34 25 min Tikkakoski, Lentokenttä 51 38 min Kyyjärvi 54 40 min Kivijärvi 56 42 min Jyväskylä 65 48 min Ähtäri 72 54 min Töysä/Tuuri 92 1 h 9 min Kuopio 175 2 h 11 min Tampere 200 2 h 30 min Vaasa 218 2 h 43 min Lappeenranta 292 3 h 39 min Oulu 311 3 h 53 min Helsinki 335 4 h 11 min * Please turn over for further information Maps © Maanmittauslaitos, 2013. Printed by Kirjapaino Kari Oy, Jyväskylä, 2015. Photos Hanna-Kaisa Hämäläinen, Pekka Iso-Ahola, Satu Iso-Ahola, Tauno Keskustalo, Upe Nykänen, Keijo Penttinen/ PS-Studio, Saarijärven museo. Layout Seven-1. Publisher SSYP Kehitys Oy. Saarijärvi KANNONKOSKI • KARSTULA KIVIJÄRVI • KYYJÄRVI SAARIJÄRVI 13 Kokkola 53 37 Restaurant Wanha Pappila Cafe & lunch restaurant: open Mon-Fri 10.00 -16.00, lunch 10.30-14.00 39 Nostalgic place to rent for parties or dinners for private use Conference facilities available upstairs Interior decorations and gift items for sale Traditional Finnish beach sauna to rent 49 Vaasa 71 Tel. +358 44 7532 558 Paavontie 1, 43100 Saarijärvi www.wanhapappila.fi 10 Skiing, Snowboarding and Cross-country Skiing Soup & Salad at Café Paavo SatSun 13.00-15.00 48 46 51 10 5 pistes, 2 lifts, rails Rental Ski waxing & maintenance place Ski lift pass office at Café Paavo Cross-country Skiing Centre Kusiaismäki (ski tracks of 1-8 km) Disc Golf Course, 20 holes (not in ski season) Ski passes Adults / Children 6-12 years 1 h:10/9 €, 2 h: 14/12 €, 3 h: 8/14 €, Day: 20/15 € Rental: 1h/8€, 2h/10€, 3h/15, day/20€ (no cross-country skis) Open: Tue-Fri 16-20, Sat 11-16, Sun 1119, Mon closed; Holidays: Mon-Sun 11-19 36 43 10 23 +358 44 4598 670/ski passes, +358 44 4598 982/rental Hyppyrimäentie 1-2, 43100 Saarijärvi www.saarijarvi.fi 20 ja Kusiaismäen hiihtokeskus 14 aarilampi Kitukorventie 10 44 60 Pii 59 42 ntie 19 21 lola Särkilampi 25 22 enlammen ntäalue ie nkaant 7 3 nti e Mäkiaho aja rva 11 2 Mallatlampi 8 85 4 Area shown on the street map 61 9 j. önk täm Veis 33 8 10 aihte enti e 1 uriv Lait 1 intie Kettuka kar Nik Ahvenlammentie IE NT Cartingrata 38 32 So A OL Kettukangas 15 10 5 KK KO Joutenlampi 30 50 10 5 Kok 1 ntie kola 10 Piilolan tie 87 12 12 66 2 Syö Rovaniemi 10 1 1 35 Lautapuro 2 10 tie on 10 lim Va 3 Kappelilampi 54 Oulu 16 68 Main building Sininen tie Ähtäri 45 83 ntie aa 52 16 Vuoslampi 66 km Riuttalampi Par ent iem inn ie Tillu välä 20 km Tikkakoski Jyväskylä Ritoniemi SUMMER EXHIBITIONS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS 2 3 1 2 u Lill 4 t ie 5 ka l uk 1 5 2 6 27 4 2 4 7 tie 9 8 hto Le Nesto3rin t. 4 Vii kin t. 2 3 si 19 18 26 Niemelänsalmi 5 5 9 1 Srk.keskus 2 3 26 19 23 22 19 RAHKOLA 25 27 55 Kehälampi 7 5 7 1 9 Kun nia k 3 4 nnantie 33 36 37 ulan 3 kj. 2 11 18 Käpy 48 1 1 ie tie mäen 45 5 Nurmelant 2 Ren ton tie 21 ie 31 2 Kirjapainontie 7 pula 11 10 Sara -aho ntie ntie 4 9 3 8 SARA-AHO 1 17 13 14 12 Mäkelänlampi 1 13 tentie Rajala 15 ö ontie Voudinniem 2 entie 13 Portti Please check our website for more information and dates and times . Kanga1sp 5 2 25 Ampumarata 2 10 kuja Ojalehd 1 ntie Portinmännikk 5 12 3 Koivurinne 3 aho Saarilampi Rajalantie gas Kan JULY 6 uma Amp ga Kan 7 Leuhun ntie joki rada • Summer theatre • Suomen Suurin Pihakirppis – Finland’s biggest garage sale • Summer dance for holidaymakers at Kukonhiekka (free entry) • Myllyblues music festival • Kirmot music festival 2 t. Pajalan 11 10 Pajupurontie Kusiaismäki Kukonhiekka än kj. 1 Myllykoski 1 llon pä 1 Ku 15 an itie uja 2 1 1 Myll Pe 2 6 2 ent La yran nan k 4 2 mä 28 35 tie 1 Hyppy ri 15 22 Hiihtokeskus Kaak Tanssilava e Siiloti 4 14 ntie lam Paju 42 Koiv 1 1 Vinnintie 1 Asu 1 tusti e 2 2 1 op. 4 Pur 4 Vallitie 2 t. 3 1 Hieta 1 j. ola hk Ra 27 6 pak e nti 2 uja 4 4 10 llym äen 5 puron tie tie 1 Hieta 6 My 1 Pajulampi Pajura 2 8 1 tala 11 hde ntie Hie 4 s 3 6 a ng 17 10 16 11 20 10 11 Pa 1 nh 1 iek an tie tie ka 4 1 itie Hov 4 jutie 1 ko ko 41 5 Ku pik HIETALAHTI elan m Nur e rinn Roikolankylä 3 Riip 7 1 Le en 16 1 Muur ahaist ie 9 8 11 19 4 8 2 IE ky 8 40 7 nne ietari H Siika • Christmas programme at hotels, holiday cottages, and B&Bs • New Year’s programme at hotels, holiday cottages, and B&Bs 10 9 25 Siikalahti eli Puterinlahti • Saarijärven Elokuvaviikko – Saarijärvi Film Week • Christmas light switch-on DECEMBER AND NEW YEAR R 23 30 Kusiaismäentie 6 7 ÄNT 21 21 28 22 7 2 Nousunlampi 19 24 20 6 KYL Kä 18 e men Kunniavuori tie 3 3 1 tie lan o oik t. 4 5 niementie Paju nkj. Jukola4 2 ken kos lan 8 2 lam 57JY VÄS 12 Paju okj. 2 Kylmälahti 3 35 73 rentie 10 RANTA-HÄNNILÄ • Midsummer dance at Kukonhiekka • Midsummer bonfires • Kiimasen Savu’s Midsummer party • Saarijärvi Midsummer Games (athletics) • Announcement of the 2015 Paavo of Saarijärvi • Saarijärvi Summer Market • Pekan Pyrähdys VI race • Summer theatre (Teatteri Lumpero) 1 2 69 33 Kunn iavuo 6 onti per 76 6 3 1 Kusiaislahti NOVEMBER Lum 31 Kallioniemi Kärkelänniemi 12 29 Hietalahti iko • Kukonhiekka’s last dance of the season Peltolampi Paskolampi Nousunniemi OCTOBER Savolansalmi 1 Ro • Kukonhiekka’s first dance of the season • May Day concerts • Mother’s Day lunches and concerts kuja an tie ast MAY ilan em 34 • Ötskä festival for children • Art by the Laituri Savolansaari Pieni-Lumperoinen 651 Mansikkaniemi SEPTEMBER Matt Mattilansaari Var • Yhdessä enemmän fair for businesses nta nra ha Lu 54 11 38 19 9 Pitkära 12 Kunnantupa 3 1 1 Rasi 2 nt. 22 17Ilola Virastotie 2 4 5 Parturin tie atu Torik 28 2 1 23 2 6 2 1 4 Sahatie 3 42 49 35 Koulut. 1 Einarint. 2 Loikanla 1 Loikan k j. 14 2 9 Mittarin p. 3 1 3 4 8 27 20 1 ram 1 äen tie He 4 19 7 Oppit. 2 2 5 Sivupisto 1 6 3 4 ie ent 12 lahd 1 1 Satot. eop5. 1 Mus 10 8 2 1 Pe 8 6 n t in n i e m e n t ie 5 ntie 3 kallio Aitto ntie 3 amme Sistusl Lukion 3 tie 7 2 3 1 3 39 36 me 8 4 11 hdentie 9 Ka 17 nno 10 nko ske Mä ntie nty t. Ala 2 t. 4 1 7 5 8 2 k 1 1 29 5 ka 3 nti e 3 9 Kantokalliontie 2 10 j.1 2 Kan erva 2 5 Jäkä lätie 3 Kan 4 tala ntie 6 8 1 itontu Riih 8 ent ie r inte l l io 11 1 13 5 ntie 2 16 pu 4 lak j. Pe . 1 nin p Pe 2 2 3 4 3 Käpäläkj. Riihikoirankj. 2 Ka 3 1 2 Ka 28 tie Luhta 29 nn ilän 12 24 • Ahvenlampi Rompetori car-boot sale • Saarijärvi Autumn Market ntie 13 20 • Theatre (e.g. Saarijärvi Theatre) kola tie ja ku ilan ntt Ko 16 Hä lan 15 31 t. Husuahon tie ten 30 Re 4 As 1 ontie AUGUST Rah HUSUAHO Iisunsaari FEBRUARY ie kka 12 7 2 42 Palvasalmi 78 Iso-Lum Uu 8 ätä Rä tie lin nt. ika To 5 9 22 Saarijärvi offers dances, art exhibitions (e.g. at Saarijärvi Museum), and theatre (including summer theatre) all year round. Tirkkosenp. 6 1 Aarnontie 11 ent Kirkko Keskusurheilu kenttä jääkenttä Valotie 2 21 39 89 11 88 14 24 11 25 2 1 VirastoUrheilutie talo Vuorohoitopäiväkoti 26 88 14 3 p Hie5 nm ä 63 Paavontie 11 15 27 64 Teko- tie men anie 2 Kettuhiekka 19 2 t. an 6 29 18 kj. ne Rin 16 23 109 uja ntie e e tu Na Paavonaukio R nke li 41 nt. Oto 4 11 Matoniemi 28 ränti hk 6 8 tie aja 2 38 77 10 10 3 sikk Man Pentinniemi 27 ype 16 Pieni Pentinlahti tie 6 Myll 20 1 ka 3 74 Karhumäe 11 79 Toimintakeskus 13 en m nie en j. 4 nti ho me nkj. 20 7 Hä 14 5 3 ola Uittok pa ie nt uri 6 3 Hämeenniemi 6 Toiv 26 33 35 up 5 5 Ho Post office (Siwa) 7 Ilolantie 4 32 Einon t. 2 23 22 Iso Pentinlahti 40 41 72 Ka 7 17 tie 70 Uimah./ 8 Kirjasto Monitoimih. Koulukeskus 1 ion 2 Pen 3 tin- t. 10 Linjaautoas. 12 Ma tie 43 ma ka Pentinpou6 en alm tos Tervalampi 53 Tsasouna 17 62 10 t. jan 1 5 6 Matkahuolto 81 75 16 ÄNTIE 2 nk j. 9 7 4 2 Kartano 42 Kaupungintalo 11 Sivulantie 2 46 SKYL 2 va 2 1 3 4 1 Ee 5 4 50 u Siv nkuja JYVÄ 7 ontie 3 4 Sivula 7 3 6 Paav 2 34 4 Museo 2 2 Ville 10 nkuja 7 2 3 6 6 9 84 20 Maijun 65 kuja Verkkolahti 2 2 Eteläpellontie tao Rii Saarijärvi Market Square 6 4 Runeberginpuisto ua 1 sit. Kuu 1 tie järin Paloasema 6 58 p. lan s Hu äk pp m 4 1 Sa 2 Her 3 iraalan alan 1 t. 3 kj. Heralan serviisi 86 82 nt. Veiko 13 64 16 1 16 KESKUSTA 2 23 Mannilan pallokenttä 10 6 ntie ie 21 16 it. Autionlahti 1 ntie 12 intie tie ven 1 83 11 kala Toiv ajär Niuk 14 Tam 6 Vär 1 8 1 2 Le 2 Honkap. 5 e 2 1 4 6 1 Mustjoki 4 12 90 1 an tie Viitasaarentie Pikkutäjäp. Mäntylän Pe 1 päiväkoti 3 2 8 7 6 nt Pajamäe 6 lanti 5 nta - i Oll 2 Tuu Her 2 9 2 Ra nt. 3 10 tie rul 19 15 74 93 2 10 1 always something to see and do JUNE ntie 10 He rala Herajärvi ie Juholant 7 5 8 The Saarijärvi region – MARCH 12 nku ja Vie 24 tee TIE e Heikkilänmutka Kiila äh 17 24 3 6 MANNILA Matosalmi AN 5 Sikstuslampi entie 23 Huipunniemi 1 Tuomitie 5 3 40 Varsalahti Jokiniem 20 3 42 4 2 12 nka ll l rkä tie Mati 1 8 Ma rje Ylä 2 78 nt. Irja 7 kj. ys rve Te 2 Terveyskeskus 6 Ruusutie 101 ntie 31 9 4 . inp Mati 52 45 3 Juholanmutka 4 10 OL 8 ss Lo 11 1 7 KK 14 1 von tie 8 7 12 3 6 Merkkikallionkj. KO 13 Paa ntie 15 j. 3 8 6 Marjantie 11 Ku 5 4 1 Miko 5 tie Oja Pohjoislahti PYYHKÄLÄ 8 3 11 kok j. 3 ntie 9 Ora 28 25 2 7 1 Kiv2ik malk 1 2 hkälä 3 5 36 29 20 1 2 vakj.2 1 kj. kka 1 tie kka apu vati Hä 3 intie uja 1 6 sar 6 Sam 1 Naa Pyy 15 8 9 Los 7 18 5 men p. 4 7 7 8 8 men tie 8 9 18 Heramäki 2 2 2 alam 11 dek 6 2 Koir 12 9 2 2 Ulp 15 e ati k uk Parsikj. ikj. R uu Hirs 21 Läh 11 e 6 6 6 2 1 8 26 12 ntie e 5 8 24 14 34 4 2 Saarijärvi enti 14 11 5 6 20 lliontie koti 10 10 3 5 6 4 6 Orsikj. 29 25 iokj. Kall 10 Aittokallio 19 aare 2 tie rja 32 37 Aittoka 15 4 1 3 18 5 12 17 j. uja 14 16 3 Elos si- 47 42 16 10 3 16 14 13 jutie www.visitsaarijarvi.fi 17 nnil 22 ant ie Har For more services, please visit 13 Kivik 9 Koonpäänniemi whole family www.saarijarvi.fi arp K orv ie Va 22 27 1 ek 3 ssin ran ta Excitement and recreation for the Sivulantie 6, 43100 Saarijärvi +358 44 4598 278 Riihikj.6 8 mm 7 Lo Joogaopisto Further details and prices on the web pages (gym, weight room etc.) H 6 2 e Swimming hall open: Mon 13.00 - 20.30, Tue-Thu 7.00 - 9.00, 12.00 - 20.30, Fri 13.00 - 20.30, Sat 12.00 17.30, Sun closed. No ticket sale later than 30 min before closing time. 1 Varstakj. Karhila e bubble massage places bubble pool and cold pool 36 m water slide separate Finnish saunas for men & women, common steam sauna gym and weight room, café Admission/swimming hall: 7.00-16.00 / evenings & Sat: Adults: 5/6€, children & students: 3,40/4€, pens. & unemployed 4/4,50€, family pass: 18€ 12 13 2 3 Karhisaari Taip jogging pool 25 m, 4 tracks ale ent ie children’s pool, max depth1 m therapy pool with water and 3 Riihipellontie 1 ilank Karh2 Lu 5 STONE AGE VILLAGE (Kivikauden kylä) Kivikirveentie 10, 43100 Saarijärvi [email protected] Tel. +358 44 459 8411, visitsaarijarvi.fi denti 21 Ka 5 9 Tiiliah nätla h kaari 5 auvelin 4 rh 6 7 Open: 3.6.-16.8.2015 Tue-Sun 11-18, in July daily. Groups by appointment all the year round. Merruntaus Säy 31 2 5 3 20 ta ran ilan 1 4 Hunter’s trail (presentation of traps) Dwellings in the upper village History and nature trail Multi-media presentation Small-scale village for children Säynätlahti Pysty p. n korva 1 24 2 13 Kevätsalmi kak 9 5 17 HÄRKÄLÄHDE 28 Nearly 40 objects to see. Experience stone age in a village constructed in authentic size. Feel the way of everyday life in the prehistoric village, look at the dwellings, artefacts and equipment used in the ancient times. The presentation is based on archeological Elo area (Summassaari) and other findings in the sa are nti parts of the world. e K 41 46 p. Mustin4 8 ti men tnie evä äynätsaari hmälampi 43 37 68 14 ik Hirv ikivent. Koiran . p koukun 30 Koiralampi lliontie Aittoka 62 Riih 5 Lokkiluoto Kansastenniemi New experience: History and Nature Trail stik t alo 42 KOIRALAMPI Stone Age Village, 35th anniversary of operation e 10 4 Mu 15 8 Stone Age Village/Kivikauden kylä - 34 years of age The most extensive and oldest presentation of Stone Age in Finland. Path of the Ancient an Nature in the village and the surrounding in Summassaari. Open: 3.6.-16.8. Tue-Sun 11-18, in July daily. Kivikirveentie 10, 43100 Saarijärvi. nti allio 19 6 (Säätyläiskotimuseo). Exhibition of Finland’s national poet J. L. Runeberg and his life in Finnish countryside. The Kirrinsaaret rooms are decorated in early 19th century style. Open: 18.6.-16.8.2015 Thu-Sun 12-18. Admission: adults/ children 4-12 years 5/1,50€, groups of min 11 adults 3€. Phone +358 44 459 8411, +348 14 439 688. KolkanrinteenSaarijärvi tie 39, 43100 Saarijärvi. The most extensive and oldest presentation of prehistory in Finland. o Pu 1 9 1 34 Pappilansaari 2 32 31 Me 15 8 Gentry home museum & Runeberg Exhibition Street map 12 18 ma Gallery Jarska, On a Journey to the Center of the Earth, Naoji Ishiyaman ”No name”. Open 13.6.-16.8.2015 Sat-Sun 12-16. Guidance 3,50€/pers. for groups of min 11 people 2,50€. Free entrance to the path used in the past. Further details: +358 44 459 8291, +358 44 459 8411. Ryöppäläntie 59, 43100 Saarijärvi. Elosaari eli Sievälänlahti Mustikkakorpi Juhola - Childhood home of the artist family Tapper Luhdanlahti Tikkakoski Jyväskylä 5 5 km KOLKANLAHTI ntie Saratie niem enti e Rito Majalahti Sie Map scale Myllytie 10.12.-24.2.2016 Artist Elina Försti e enti Elopolku tie olan Pelt lahd nta 24.9.-29.11. On a Journey to the Center of the Earth - The anniversary year of visual arts from Central Finland 2015 tie Majalahti 13.6.-13.9. The main exhibition of the year: Somewhere out there – World War II memorial exhibition Kolkanniemi äen Maja anra mentie Kolk Kolkannie 19.2.-31.5. The rush years of Siena - The Saarijärvi artist society Siena’s 30th anniversary exhibition Parkatinniemi kkam Salkolampi EXHIBITIONS IN THE MAIN BUILDING IN 2015 Likolahti 11 Riihilampi kat Lähdetie Cultural exhibitions all the year round. Cafe, Sculpture Park, Finnish herb garden and Toivi Järvinen studio home displaying work by Finnish artists. 2 6 Le pi nk e Tampere tie an l hto 26 ulam ka 5 lanti Open for groups by appointment. Guidance 25€. Kolkanlahti Admission: adults/children 4-12 years 5/1,50€, groups of min 11 adults 3€. Polk Jyväskylä Helsinki Turku Kolkanlahden koulu 12 sa 2 kj. Kolkan Lahte 4 24 Polkulampi Kis e teenti ivärin Pä Tampere Kolkanrinteentie tie tty Nii Kolkan- Thu-Sun; 1.1.-31.5.2015 rinne 13.6.-31.8. daily; Peltoahon 1.9.-31.12. Thu-Sun. palvelutalo 47 67 Kuopio Vaasa Säätyläiskotimuseo Joensuu Pilkkalampi 56 6 Puis ki 8 totie 12 9 SAARIJÄRVI Herajärventie 2 Keski-Suomen +358 44 459 8411 ratsastuskeskus Open: 12.00-18.00 sjo Uurais SAARIJÄRVI MUSEUM Vu o 12 80 7 91 19 12 10 Kalastajakylä Vesieläinpuisto 58 5 21 nti e 4 Kappeli de ja nla h 1 lka teku Ko Map scale Voudinlahti For further information and dates and times, please visit www.visitsaarijarvi.fi/tapahtumat 375 m Leuhunkoski 19 Spa Hotel 1500 m 7 Summassaari and Stone Age Village 3 km Voudinniemi
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