Kastajaiset

First-year students, it's time for the haalarit initiation! After the ceremony, you have the official right to wear the university student's most sacred symbol - haalarit (student overalls).

The initiation ceremony begins at 18:00 at the Canal steps, in Canal Helmi Park (Nortamonkatu 18), and it is free for everyone. The station circuit follows from 19:00 to 22:00, so bring dry clothes. The evening continues at Restaurant Kallio, which opens at 22:00.

Tickets: 3 € (includes station circuit, haalarit badge, and entry to Kallio)

Dress code: Clothes that can get wet