Vörå Days 2026
Vörå Days is an annual summer festival in Vörå that brings together locals and visitors for culture, community, and local involvement. Throughout the week, you can enjoy concerts, markets, exhibitions, club activities, and much more – all with a focus on local tradition and creativity.
Vörå Days 2026 will be held from June 26 to July 5. The program is created in collaboration with local organizations and the municipality, and offers something for all ages.
Välkomin ti byin– and to a week full of experiences!
Participate how and when you want during Vörå Days Week – a route of about 10 km with questions for both children and adults. Great prizes will be raffled among participants. More info at www.vorauf.fi
Location: Start and finish at Vörå uf hall, Bergbyvägen 15, Vörå
Price: free of charge
Organizer: Vörå uf
Don’t miss out on the chance to snap up bargains at the popular library sale of discarded literature!
Here you’ll find books for only 50 cents each and magazines for 2 euros per bundle.
The sale starts: Maxmo library on June 30th at 2:00 PM, Vörå main library on July 1st at 12:00 PM.
Join the charter boat Filifjonkan on a trip to Mickelsörarna. Here you’ll find walking trails, a viewing tower, peace and quiet, and Café Kummelskär’s delicious salmon soup. Departure at 10am from Stråkaviken, returning at 5pm. A guided tour is available on 1 July and 7 July, where you can learn more about the area’s nature and history.
More info & booking: Leif Ahlvik, tel. 0500 869 385, email hyresbat@gmail.com
Price: €65 per person (book at least one day in advance), subject to weather conditions.
A tribute to a versatile artist and cultural preserver. Mårten Lassus made a significant impact on folk art painting and helped preserve local history and legends in the area.
Location: Bengtersgobbin's cottage, Furirbostället in Oravais, Slagfältsvägen 130.
Price: Free admission
Organized by the Oravais historiska förening
Lovisa has always been interested in art and creativity; for her, expressing herself through art comes naturally. She is studying to become a visual artist at Novia. The exhibition opens on 29 June at 6 pm. It will then be on display during the library’s opening hours from 29 June to 7 August 2026.
Ferm is exhibiting pencil drawings from the series VÄSEN at the Campus Norrvalla gallery. Ferm, who was born in Oravais, has held exhibitions in Berlin, Brussels, Milan, Montreal and Warsaw, and has worked as a professor of art at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts. Most recently, she has been an artist-in-residence for the Pro Artibus residency programme at Åbo Akademi (Academill) in Vaasa for the period 2023–2026. She was named Young Artist of the Year in 2002. Her early work focused on urban environments and suburbs, whilst she has since broadened her subject matter to include, among other things, tourist films from Northern Ireland and weather phenomena.
She studied at Nykarleby Art School, obtained a Master’s degree from Aalto University and continued her studies at the Berlin University of the Arts. Ferm has received several significant grants and awards and is a co-founder of the art collective Platform.
Location: Norrvalla, Vöråvägen 305, Vörå
Free admission
Opening hours: daily 8 am–9 pm.
This year’s editorial team consists of: Evelina Wilson (chair), Britt-Marie Norrgård, Monica Östman, Kjell Engström, Mats Dahlin, Linda Påhls, Peter Backa, Barbara Påfs and Alf Wiklund (leisure secretary).
Don’t miss the chance to buy this year’s edition of *I Rågens och Fjärdarnas rike* at a reduced price during the Vörå Days. The book is available to buy at the following locations: all libraries, Kommungården, Vörå hemslöjd, Vörå handarbetsaffär and Österö kiosk.
The exhibition is open during Café Klemetsgårdarna’s opening hours. The exhibition runs until 23 August 2026. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Price: €3 per person, €10 per family (tickets to be paid for at Café Klemetsgårdarna)
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Fish, eggs, vegetables, ice cream, and more for sale on site. There is also a café offering baked goods.
Location: Öjskatabron, Öjskatavägen 513, Maxmo
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
Norrvalla FF vs FC Kuffen
Organizer: Norrvalla FF
Location: Central Sports Field in Vörå, Staffasbackvägen 19.
Price: Free admission
Welcome to Bio Astra to watch the film Forrest Gump. Doors open at 6.30 pm.
Location: Astragården, Vöråvägen 16, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
Lukas Djupsjöbacka Trio
Admission (18+).
Organizer: Kärklax Youth Association
Location: Maxmo dance pavilion, Strandvägen 70, Maxmo
Archipelago market, selling various items and food including fish and soup.
Organized by Österö-Vesterö byaförening.
Location: Österö 2137, Maxmo
Fish, eggs, vegetables, ice cream, and more for sale on site. There is also a café offering baked goods.
Location: Öjskatabron, Öjskatavägen 513, Maxmo
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
In the pavilion: the Swedish dance band Sandraz. In the pub: the party band Hotshots.
Organizer: Kärklax Youth Association
Location: Maxmo dance pavilion, Strandvägen 70, Maxmo
Admission (18+)
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Here you can enjoy homemade treats in a cozy ironworks setting!
Location: Kimo bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid.
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
A show for the whole family with the internationally renowned magician Christian Engblom.
Organised by the Leisure Office in collaboration with the Oravais Youth Association
Location: Bergsparken, Slagfältsvägen 35, Oravais.
Admission: Over 13 years of age: 5 euros. Free for under 13 years of age.
The KAJ Tour is back!
The tour starts from the town hall at 12.00 (you can also join the tour in Vaasa)
We’ll visit places in Kevin’s home village of Komossa, as well as other KAJ venues in Vörå. We’ll finish the tour at Norrvalla with an authentic KAJ pastry and try out the sauna bench from the ESC stage.
Book a seat: oravaistrafik.fi/resor/kaj-rundan-kevin-fran-vasa-vora/
Price: €25
We’ll be painting and photographing all the beautiful sights at Grannasberget. Feel free to bring your own materials, but we also have paint, canvases and brushes available if needed. We’ll be providing some light refreshments.
All finished artworks will be exhibited at the All Villages Culture Festival in Vörå from 5–8 September 2026. All art and photography enthusiasts aged 16 and over. Cancelled in the event of rain. Organised by Vörå konstklubb
Location: Grannasberget (behind Vörå Main Library, Härmävägen 8), Vörå
Price: free of charge
Verner Rasmus’ museum, featuring traditional folk furniture, agricultural tools, books and a unique collection of porcelain. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
The fee includes equipment and 100 shots. If you want more shots, you can purchase an additional 100 shots for €5. Please register in advance by June 26th to Kim Kattil, phone 050 307 6984.
Organised by the Leisure Office in collaboration with Casa-K
Location: Vörå Ski Center (at the top of the ski slope)
Price: €10
Yoga with Elin Nordling. EMMI yoga is part of Vörå MI’s Vörå Days workout, which offers drop-in outdoor fitness classes throughout the municipality.
Location: Rökiö skola, Lotlaxvägen 7, Vörå.
Price: 4 € (invoiced afterwards)
Athletics competitions at Oravais Sports Ground. Running, throwing and jumping events for ages 7 and over.
Organised by IF VOM
Location: Oravais Sports plan, Eljasusvägen 106
Lovisa has always been interested in art and creativity; for her, expressing herself through art comes naturally. She is studying to become a visual artist at Novia.
Location: Vörå Main Library, Härmävägen 8
Price: free of charge
This year we’re trying something new. The main celebration is moving to the start of the week and will mark the start of the Vörå Days.
We’ll gather for an evening to celebrate the past year, from Vörå Days to Vörå Days. We’ll be highlighting the people, the commitment and everything that’s happened along the way. It’ll be a festive yet relaxed evening featuring, amongst other things, music and texts from *I Rågens och Fjärdarnas Rike* and reflections on this year’s book.
During the evening, we will present the awards: Cultural Award of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Young Person of the Year, Sustainability Award and Medal of Merit.
Location: Rökiö Mill Cottage, Lotlaxvägen 9, Vörå
Come and have a go at miniature golf! Sign up at the kiosk. Organised by Norrvalla Minigolf
Location: Norrvalla, Vöråvägen 305, Vörå
Salmon soup and coffee with pastries at Arvidsgården. Reservations in advance at phone 040 965 1561. Verner's museum is open.
Organizer: Rasmusgården foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95
Price: will be announced later
Verner Rasmus’ museum, featuring traditional folk furniture, agricultural tools, books and a unique collection of porcelain. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Niklas Svevar is running a short introductory course in metalwork. Drop-in; no advance booking required. Please bring basic protective equipment: safety goggles, gloves and ear protectors, as well as clothing made from natural fabrics and sturdy shoes. Organised by Oravais Local History Society – Kimo Bruk section
Location: Kimo Bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Admission: Free
Join Paul Sandström on a guided tour through the history of the ironworks. No advance booking required. Organised by the Oravais Local History Society – Kimo Bruk Section
Location: Kimo Bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Admission: Free
Here you can enjoy homemade treats in a cozy ironworks setting!
Location: Kimo bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Join us for a summer café with coffee and grilled sausages at Tuckor Village Hall. Photos from the Tuckor book will be on display during the evening. The Tuckor book will also be on sale! Organised by Tuckor Village Association
Location: Tuckor village hall, Vöråvägen 807, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
The flea market is being held in the old stone barn at Kuckusvägen 1214, Tuckor
Organised by the ladies of Lustigbacken
Try out different types of juggling and stilt walking with Nicole Kolehmainen. Drop-in session; no advance booking required.
Location: Kimo Bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Admission: Free
At Café Skolstranden, you’ll find homemade cakes and pastries that taste just as they should – simple, authentic and made with care. It’s a place where you can enjoy both quiet moments and good company. Organised by Maxmo skärgårdsförening
Location: Former Särkimo skola, Salmonvägen 21, Maxmo
A concert put together by the municipality’s children and young people in collaboration with the Leisure Services Office. After the concert, children and young people are invited to perform on the Open Stage – an open forum for anyone who wants to showcase their talents: music, singing, poetry reading or anything else. No advance booking is required.
Location: Kimo bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Admission: Free of charge
We’ll start at Särkimo skola and walk for 70 minutes; afterwards, you’ll have the chance to buy coffee at Café Skolstranden
Organised by Folkhälsan in Maxmo
Location: Former Särkimo skola, Salmonvägen 21, Maxmo
A funny farce written by Mikael Svensson and Roland Klasson (Mikro Bra Vitsord).
Directed by: Elias Knispel.
Organised by: Maxmo Local History Society
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo
Book tickets at: tottesund.sou.fi/sv/evenemang
Welcome to a cosy, atmospheric evening at the Virgo Workers’ Housing Museum! The evening features sing-alongs, coffee with Masunsdopp and good company. The guest artist is Bo Lund, who will be playing the accordion.
Do also take the opportunity to explore the museum and gain an insight into how the factory workers at the Oravais textile factory lived during the 1920s and 1930s. Organised by Oravais hembygdsförening/Virgo sektion
Location: Masugnsvägen 29, Oravais
Admission: €7 (includes refreshments)
Horse show featuring several exciting classes: young horses (0–3 years), junior handlers (up to 10 years), ponies, large horses, Finnish cold-blooded horses and seniors (18 years and over). Please register with Wilma via WhatsApp or text message to 044 200 3058 by 21:00 on 28 June at the latest. Further information is available on Facebook (Oravais Riding Club) and Instagram (@oravaisryttare). Organised by Oravais Riding Club
Location: Sports ground in Oravais (gravel surface), Eljasusvägen 106, Oravais
Entry fee: €8 per start for members, €10 per start for non-members
Come and see this year’s variety show – on film!
Duration: 2 hours plus an interval. Book your seat at www.vorauf.fi (limited number of seats).
Organised by Vörå uf
Location: Astragården, Vöråvägen 18
Price: €10, including coffee/juice and a snack
Workout for adults with Simone Björk. Outdoor exercise, rain or shine. Organized by GF Balans
Location: Rökiö skola (grass field), Lotlaxvägen 7, Vörå
Price: €4
Ängland is a black comedy about longing for home. About the decisions we make that shape our lives. About love in all its forms, and how difficult it can be to connect with one another and express our feelings. But above all, it is a tribute to those who fight for the countryside.
Script: Ann-Luise Bertell.
Director: Alexandra Mangs.
Music: Rickard Eklund.
Organised by Oravais Theatre
Location: Kyroboas, Bruksgatan 268, Kimo
Book tickets via: www.oravaisteater.fi
Zumba with Camilla Johansson. EMMI Zumba is part of Vörå MI's Vörå Days workout, which offers drop-in outdoor fitness classes throughout the municipality. Please note: Park outside the ticket offices.
Location: Maxmo dance pavilion, Strandvägen 70, Maxmo
Price: €4 (billed afterward)
Isak is the author of the book Styrkan i dig (The Strength Within You) and is known for his engaging and humorous way of talking about responsibility, physical activity and mental strength. Isak shares his thoughts on how we can take responsibility for our lives, build strength and find lasting motivation in our daily lives. Limited number of places. Please register in good time to be sure of a place. To register: bibl.vora@vora.fi or 050 476 1719
Organised by Vörå Library
Location: Vörå Main Library, Härmävägen 8
Admission: Free
Norrvalla FF vs Malax IF
For the children, there’s an adventure course, relay races and face painting. Popcorn, candyfloss, sausages and more are on sale.
Organised by Norrvalla FF
Location: Central Sports Ground in Vörå, Staffasbackvägen 19.
Price: Free
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
The KAJ Tour is back!
Departure from the town hall at 12.00 (you can also join the tour in Vasa)
We’ll visit places in Jakob’s home village of Maxmo, KAJ-exhibition as well as other KAJ venues in Maxmo. We’ll finish the tour at Norrvalla with an authentic KAJ pastry and try out the sauna bench from the ESC stage.
Book a seat: oravaistrafik.fi/resor/kaj-rundan-jakob-fran-vasa-vora
Price: €25
Come and enjoy a day filled with activities for the whole family.
The programme includes Tivoli Alfred with a carousel and a balloon artist, a bungee trampoline, and an Escape Box for those aged 12 and over. Decibel will be there with a chill-out corner and activities for young people, and the bookmobile will be on site with books to borrow and crafts for the children. More events to be added!
Maxmo Local History Society will have a kiosk open, selling waffles and other treats.
Organised by: Quality of Life Unit
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo
Price: free entry
The International Senior Dance will take place on the dance floor at Kimo Bruk. If it rains, the dance will be held indoors at Kimo youth association. Arranged by Folkhälsan in Oravais rf
Location: Kimo bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Price: 3 €
Welcome to the café at the Virgo Workers’ Housing Museum! Here you can enjoy a cup of coffee whilst learning about how the factory workers at the Oravais textile mill lived during the 1920s and 1930s.
Organised by Oravais hembygdsförening - Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum
Location: Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum, Masugnsvägen 29, Oravais.
Verner Rasmus’ museum, featuring traditional folk furniture, agricultural tools, books and a unique collection of porcelain. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
Välkommen på guidning i Tottesunds herrgård. På plats finns en miniatyr av herrgårdsområdet samt flera utställningar att ta del av. Herrgården har anor från 1600-talet och ligger i en vacker, naturskön omgivning. Guidningen ordnas i två grupper: en med start kl. 14.00 och en med start kl. 15.00. Arr. Maxmo hembygdsförening.
Plats: Tottesunds herrgård, Tottesund 529, Maxmo.
Pris: 3 €/person eller 5€/familj
At Café Skolstranden, you’ll find homemade cakes and pastries that taste just as they should – simple, authentic and made with care. It’s a place where you can enjoy both quiet moments and good company. Organised by Maxmo skärgårdsförening
Location: Former Särkimo skola, Salmonvägen 21, Maxmo
Welcome to a guided tour of Tottesund Manor. On site, you’ll find a miniature model of the manor grounds as well as several exhibitions to explore. The manor dates back to the 17th century and is situated in beautiful, scenic surroundings. The tour will be held in two groups: one starting at 2.00 pm and one starting at 3.00 pm. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo.
Price: €3 per person or €5 per family
We offer a short introduction with simple tips and techniques for anyone who wants to get started. No need to bring your own discs – Flying Discs Vörå will provide all the equipment.
Afterwards, you can try out the new, beginner-friendly course at Norrvalla. You can also try out Techdisc – a disc with a built-in chip that analyses your throws. Drop-in.
Organised by Flying Discs Vörå
Location: Norrvalla/Adidashallen, Vöråvägen 305, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
A funny farce written by Mikael Svensson and Roland Klasson (Mikro Bra Vitsord).
Directed by: Elias Knispel
Organised by: Maxmo Local History Society
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo
Book tickets at: tottesund.sou.fi/sv/evenemang
At Rökiö Mill, you can view a photo exhibition featuring Erik Hägglund’s photographs from the early 20th century, visit the farmhouse museum, and take a guided tour of the 103-year-old mill. You can also try your hand at pétanque and enjoy refreshments in Kvarnstugan.
At Myrbergsgården, you’ll find impressive textile collections, Vörå quilts, and folk art artifacts, while in the smithy, Niklas Svevar demonstrates traditional blacksmithing.
Both locations have knowledgeable guides who are happy to share more information and answer any questions.
Organized by Rökiö biblioteksförening och Vörå museiförening
Locations: Rökiö Mill, Lotlaxvägen 9, Vörå
and Myrbergsgården, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 18, Vörå
An inspiring and relaxed training session with Sara Clärk and the Vörå IF trail running group is what you can expect. Organizer: Vörå IF
Location: Norrvalla/Adidashallen, Vöråvägen 305, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
Pound with Daniela Ragnell. EMMI Pound is part of Vörå MI's Vörå Days workout, which offers outdoor drop-in fitness classes throughout the municipality.
Location: Sports plan in Oravais, Eljasusvägen 106
Price: 4 € (invoiced afterwards)
Hobbyhorse show jumping competition with classes at 20 cm, 40 cm, 60 cm, and 80 cm. Participants will be divided into two age groups: 9 years and under, and 10 years and older. There will also be a café open during the evening and opportunities for pony rides. More information will be posted on Facebook (Oravais ryttarförening r.f.) and Instagram (@oravaisryttare).
Location: Sports field in Vörå (gravel field), Eljasusvägen 106, Vörå
Price: 4 €/start for members, 5 €/start for non-members
Bring your four-wheeled beauty – be it a car, tractor or any other vehicle – and show it off. "Kom ti byin" (Show up), enjoy a cup of coffee and meet like-minded people! Organised by Komossa Youth Association
Location: Skåolan, Komossavägen 237A, Komossa
Please bring your own binoculars and a packed lunch! We’ll be travelling in our own cars.
Organised by Oravaisnejdens Natur and Tegengrensällskapets ornitologiska sektion
Location: The Tegengren statue, Vöråvägen 5, Vörå (meeting point)
Children’s theatre for the whole family. Bring your own picnic basket, or buy one from Café Arvid. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Come and enjoy the KAJ sauna with a refreshing dip in the bay.
Organised by Strandby byaråd
Location: Oravais beach, Strandbyvägen 120
Welcome to the café at the Virgo Workers’ Housing Museum! Here you can enjoy a cup of coffee whilst learning about how the factory workers at the Oravais textile mill lived during the 1920s and 1930s.
Organised by Oravais hembygdsförening - Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum
Location: Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum, Masugnsvägen 29, Oravais.
Verner Rasmus’ museum, featuring traditional folk furniture, agricultural tools, books and a unique collection of porcelain. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
At Café Skolstranden, you’ll find homemade cakes and pastries that taste just as they should – simple, authentic and made with care. It’s a place where you can enjoy both quiet moments and good company. Organised by Maxmo skärgårdsförening
Location: Former Särkimo skola, Salmonvägen 21, Maxmo
Welcome to this year’s Vörå Championship in Pidro. Get a team of two together and come along! Coffee will be served. Register by calling: 050 586 2070. Organised by Kimo Youth Association & Komossa Youth Association.
Location: Skåolan, Komossavägen 237A, Komossa
Price: €5 per team
A funny farce written by Mikael Svensson and Roland Klasson (Mikro Bra Vitsord).
Directed by: Elias Knispel
Organised by: Maxmo Local History Society
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo
Book tickets at: tottesund.sou.fi/sv/evenemang
Come and check out the trails at Vörå MTB Park – and why not try cycling yourself? Club members will be on-site to give tips, answer questions, and help you get started. Both a helmet and working brakes on your bike are required to participate. Hosted by CK Triton
Location: Vörå MTB Park, Skidbacksvägen 16, Vörå
Price: Free
Try rally obedience, agility and/or nosework. The session is aimed at those who want to try one or more disciplines they haven’t practised before. Register at heidislogs@gmail.com by 27 June at the latest. Organised by WOFF – Vörånejdens Hundklubb
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Price: €5 per discipline
Ängland is a black comedy about longing for home. About the decisions we make that shape our lives. About love in all its forms, and how difficult it can be to connect with one another and express our feelings. But above all, it is a tribute to those who fight for the countryside.
Script: Ann-Luise Bertell.
Director: Alexandra Mangs.
Music: Rickard Eklund
Organised by Oravais Theatre
Location: Kyroboas, Bruksgatan 268, Kimo
Book tickets via: www.oravaisteater.fi
Singing by Lotta Wollsten, devotional by Tomas Klemets, and requests from *Sionsharpan*. Interval with refreshments.
Organised by Vörå Parish
Location: Koskeby Prayer House, Rejpeltvägen 8, Vörå.
At Café Skolstranden, you’ll find homemade cakes and pastries that taste just as they should – simple, authentic and made with care. It’s a place where you can enjoy both quiet moments and good company. Organised by Maxmo skärgårdsförening
Location: Former Särkimo skola, Salmonvägen 21, Maxmo
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Fädernegården and Munters Torp are open. Nature quiz walk along the 1.5 km trail and other activities for children. Waffle café. Why not have a go at petanque on the new court! Organized by Rejpelt Hembygdsförening
Location: Storberget, Rejpeltvägen 341, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
The KAJ Tour is back!
The tour starts from the town hall at 12.00 (you can also join the tour in Vaasa)
We’ll visit places in Axel’s home village of Palvis, as well as other KAJ venues in Vörå. We’ll finish the tour at Norrvalla with an authentic KAJ pastry and try out the sauna bench from the ESC stage.
Book a seat: oravaistrafik.fi/resor/kaj-rundan-axel-fran-vasa-vora
Price: €25
In the old bakehouse, where bread was once baked for the rectory’s residents, we have created a cozy café. We sell coffee and homemade pastries to support the congregation’s missionaries in Kenya through Svenska Lutherska Evangeliföreningen. You are warmly welcome! Hosted by Vörå parish
Location: Prostgårdsparken behind the Vörå parish hall, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 8, Vörå
Demonstration of traditional blacksmithing. Exhibition of decorated rolling pins and rolling boards.
Organized by Vörå museiförening
Location: Myrbergsgården, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 18, Vörå
Welcome to the café at the Virgo Workers’ Housing Museum! Here you can enjoy a cup of coffee whilst learning about how the factory workers at the Oravais textile mill lived during the 1920s and 1930s.
Organised by Oravais hembygdsförening - Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum
Location: Virgo arbetarbostadsmuseum, Masugnsvägen 29, Oravais.
Fish, eggs, vegetables, ice cream and more are on sale; there is also a café on site selling baked goods.
Location: Öjskata Bridge, Öjskatavägen 513, Maxmo
Verner Rasmus’ museum, featuring traditional folk furniture, agricultural tools, books and a unique collection of porcelain. Organised by the Rasmusgården Foundation
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92–95, Vörå
Admission: free
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
4:00 PM: Historical lecture – Anders Agdahl speaks about the NITWAP project.
Organised by Oravais Historical Society r.f.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
This year’s Vörå Days Party will be held in the courtyard at Norrvalla. Entertainment will be provided by 4 Music Band och Los Herreros.
Organized by: Folkhälsan Norrvalla and Elsas kök
Location: Norrvalla, Vöråvägen 305, Vörå
Entrance fee: 25 euros (18 and over).
Traditional summer market with live performances and various activities for children and youth (including bouncy castles, crafts, and face painting). Vendors can book a free sales spot: 040 653 2046.
Organized by the Leisure Office
Location: Vörå Municipal Hall, Vöråvägen 18, Vörå
A day for the whole family! Walk through historical camps and experience how life used to be.
Living history: Meet Caroleans, Gustavian-era reenactors, Civil Guards and modern soldiers. Watch drills, crafts and performances.
Antique & militaria market: Gamlakarleby Auktionskammare organizes a large market at the Quartermaster’s residence.
At Langradin in Vörå, parts of the historical troops can also be seen.
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Market & fair
1:00 PM: Regiment march-in
2:00 PM: Battle tableau and display. A historical presentation at the Quartermaster’s residence depicting military life and warfare through the centuries, as well as an introduction to the troops and the regiment’s history.
Afternoon: Open field camp for the public
Organised by Oravais Historical Society r.f.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Here you can meet authors, most of whom have links to Vörå, who will be selling and signing their books. In this year’s authors’ tent, you’ll have the chance to meet Lena Lindgård, Charlotta Frantz, Nilla Kjellsdotter, Ann-Luise Bertell, Anna Rex, Leif Öling, Tomas Klemets, Krister Lillas and illustrator Amanda Öhberg Dias, amongst others. The local history books Tottesund – herrgårdsliv och vardagsslit and Tuckorboken are also on sale. Organised by Vörå Municipal Library
Location: Vörå Town Hall, Vöråvägen 18, Vörå
Outdoor sale of baked goods and handicrafts at Vörå Hemslöjd. Raffles and sales of grilled sausages, as well as coffee and waffles. Don’t miss the chance to visit our flea market too!
Organised by Vörå Hemslöjd
Location: Vörå Hemslöjd, Vöråvägen 21, Vörå
Come and enjoy good coffee and cake in pleasant company. All proceeds will go directly to Project LIV.
Organised by the Council for People with Disabilities.
Location: Astragården, Vöråvägen 16, Vörå
Langradin marched through Vörå center for the first time on July 16, 1983, and now it’s happening again! Businesses, associations, and enthusiasts can register for Langradin at vora.fi/langradin by June 28, 2025. Practical information will be sent out in advance to all participants.
Organized by the Leisure Office
Vörå soup is served in the dining hall of Tegengren School.
If you’d like to buy some soup to take home, please order in advance and bring your own container. Tel: 050 553 7708.
Organizer: Alexandra Vest
Location: Tegengrenskolan, Härmävägen 5, Vörå
Enjoy our exhibitions and discover discounted materials. Welcome!
Location: Härmävägen 8, Vörå
Åland pancake, coffee & juice. Welcome!
Location: Vöråvägen 17, Vörå
Sale of fish, eggs, vegetables, ice cream and more. There is also a café on site selling baked goods.
Location: Öjskata Bridge, Öjskatavägen 513, Maxmo
Take a break with a cup of coffee at our summer café, located in a historic setting. Discover the museum that tells the story of the area's significant past, visit the memorial to the Battle of 1808, and see the Lotta Svärd stone.
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Welcome to an engaging, inspiring and moving event filled with stories!
Host Pia Lagus will lead the discussions throughout the programme. Lotta Frantz, Anna Rex and Lena Lindgård will come together to discuss writing – from feel-good stories to powerful narratives. We will then delve into the world of crime fiction with crime writer Nilla Kjellsdotter. We’ll finish with Stina Svels and Tom Lillas, who will present *Tuckorboken* and talk about the work behind it. Book sales and signings will take place in the authors’ tent.
Location: Astragården, Vöråvägen 16, Vörå
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Open House immediately after Langradin. We will be showing visitors around our clubhouse and presenting our genealogy activities and archive, as well as providing an update on the progress of our forthcoming book on the Vörå dialect. Organized by Vörå Släkt- och Hembygdsforskare
Location: Vörå Kulturhus, Vöråvägen 36, Vörå
Price: Free admission
In the old bakehouse, where bread was once baked for the rectory’s residents, we have created a cozy café. We sell coffee and homemade pastries to support the congregation’s missionaries in Kenya through Svenska Lutherska Evangeliföreningen. You are warmly welcome! Hosted by Vörå parish
Location: Prostgårdsparken behind the Vörå parish hall, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 8, Vörå
Demonstration of traditional blacksmithing. Exhibition of decorated rolling pins and rolling boards.
Organized by Vörå museiförening
Location: Myrbergsgården, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 18, Vörå
Organized by Norrvalla FF
Location: Central Sports Field, Staffasbackvägen 106, Vörå
Price: €5 (free for under 16)
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
Welcome to the children’s theatre show! We recommend bringing a picnic blanket to sit on (chairs are available for adults). Refreshments available.
Organised by Kärklax uf in collaboration with the local communities of Kärklax, Tottesund and Maxmo.
Location: Maxmo dance pavilion, Strandvägen 70, Maxmo
Price: Free admission
Come and enjoy a swim and a sauna, a barbecue and some relaxation, with fun activities and friends.
Location: Hellnäs beach, Hamnvägen 15, Kaitsor
Price: Free of charge
Robert Kanto will be preaching. The songs will be performed by Pia-Lena Kastus-Lindholm, accompanied by Husbandet, led by Peter Sjöblom.
Location: Vörå Free Church, Vöråvägen 32, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
Indoors: Dance band Carisma. On the outdoor stage: Party band Hotshots.
Organizer: Vörå uf in cooperation with Rökiö biblioteksförening
Location: Vörå uf venue, Bergbyvägen 15, Vörå
Admission: from €20 (18+)
This day is dedicated to remembering those who shaped history.
10:00 AM: Wreath-laying ceremony and commemorative speeches honoring the fallen and the regiment’s history. Speeches by Oderth Von Essen (“The importance of the Von Essen family for the Ostrobothnian Regiment”) and Hörnefors parish priest Moa Beak.
11:00 AM: Program: Olhas Theatre – focusing on both the soldier in the field and the endurance of women on the home front (from the unrest of the 18th century to the Lotta volunteers of the 1940s). A performance that ties history together.
12:30 PM: Closing: Joint gathering, ceremonial flag nailing and acknowledgements
Organised by Oravais Historical Society
Location: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Hans Boije is the minister and Martin Klemets is the church organist. You are welcome to join us for a summer service featuring music, Bible readings and a sermon. Coffee will be served at Café Bagarstugan in the vicarage grounds.
Location: Bertby-Lålaxvägen 8, Vörå
In the old bakehouse, where bread was once baked for the rectory’s residents, we have created a cozy café. We sell coffee and homemade pastries to support the congregation’s missionaries in Kenya through Svenska Lutherska Evangeliföreningen. You are warmly welcome! Hosted by Vörå parish
Location: Prostgårdsparken behind the Vörå parish hall, Bertby-Lålaxvägen 8, Vörå
Welcome to Café Klemetsgårdarna. An idyllic 18th-century farm setting!
Here you can enjoy coffee and snacks in historic surroundings. While you’re here, why not take the opportunity to explore the farm’s many exhibitions: an organ exhibition, a radio and telephone exhibition, a motorcycle exhibition and much more. This summer there is also a KAJ exhibition to discover. Organised by Maxmo Local History Society.
Location: Klemetsgårdarna, Kärklaxvägen 308, Maxmo
Ta en paus med en kopp kaffe i vårt sommarcafé, beläget i en historisk miljö. Upptäck museet som berättar om områdets betydelsefulla förflutna, besök minnesmärket över slaget 1808 och se Lotta Svärds sten.
Plats: Furirbostället, Slagfältsvägen 130, Oravais
Join us for a nature walk in the World Heritage Site with nature guide Tuija Warén. We’ll meet at the Söderskatan car park and walk the southern section of the Västerö hiking trail. The event is part of the celebrations marking 20 years of the Kvarken World Heritage Site.
Organiser: Kvarken World Heritage Site Association.
Location: Söderskatan car park, Maxmo
The entire area is open. In the Farm Museum, illustrations by Theresa Norrgård are on display in collaboration with local historians and genealogists from Vörå. There is a café in Kvarnstugan and an opportunity to try petanque.
Organized by Rökiö biblioteksförening rf
Location: Rökiö Mill, Lotlaxvägen 9, Vörå
Price: Free of charge
Here you can enjoy homemade treats in a cozy ironworks setting!
Location: Kimo bruk, Bruksgatan 38, Kimo
Scoop ice cream, coffee & homemade baked goods. The café is run by 4H youth. More info on Instagram @cafearvid
Org. Vörånejdens 4H
Location: Rasmusbacken, Haviståkersvägen 92, Vörå
We’re bringing the Vörå Days to closure with an atmospheric concert featuring Josefin Sirén. Bring your family and friends and make the most of the music and the summer!
You can also order a picnic basket (€10 per person, €20 per family) by calling 040 189 6882. Organised by: Leisure Office
Location: Tottesund Manor, Tottesund 529, Maxmo
Price: free of charge
Ängland is a black comedy about longing for home. About the decisions we make that shape our lives. About love in all its forms, and how difficult it can be to connect with one another and express our feelings. But above all, it is a tribute to those who fight for the countryside.
Script: Ann-Luise Bertell.
Director: Alexandra Mangs.
Music: Rickard Eklund
Organised by Oravais Theatre
Location: Kyroboas, Bruksgatan 268, Kimo
Book tickets via: www.oravaisteater.fi