Helsinki Playgrounds Open During Winter Break Week and Winter Break Programs

Helsinki City Winter Break Week at Playgrounds

During winter break 2026, 23 Helsinki city playgrounds will be open. The playgrounds offer diverse programs. Winter break 2026 is celebrated in South Finland schools from 16-20 February 2026.

The following Helsinki city playgrounds are open during winter break week:
(Information retrieved manually from the early childhood education director's decision document on 8 February 2026)

The link opens the page for that playground, where you can find the winter break week program.

Southern District
Loru Playground (Central Library Oodi, Helsinki City Centre)
Ruoholahti Playground (Ruoholahti)

Central District
Brahe Playground (Kallio)
Intia Playground (Fb) Intia Playground (Ig) (Kumpula)
Sanna Playground (Pasila)

Western District
Ida Playground (Fb) Ida Playground (Ig) (North-Haaga)
Viiri Playground (Fb) Viiri Playground (Ig) (Pikku Huopalahti)
Ulvila Playground (Fb) Ulvila Playground (Ig) (Munkkivuori)

Kaarela
Trumpetti Playground (Fb) Trumpetti Playground (Ig) (Kannelmäki)
Strömberg Playground (Fb) Strömberg Playground (Ig) (Pitäjänmäki)

Northern District
Mäkitorppa Playground (Fb) (Oulunkylä)

North-Eastern District
Kotinummi Playground (Upper-Malmi)
Maasälpä Playground (Pihlajanmäki)
Viikkari Playground (Fb) Viikkari Playground (Ig) (Viikki)

Puistola-Suutarila-Jakomäki
Kankarepuisto Playground Kankarepuisto Playground (Ig) (Jakomäki)
Kotinummi Playground (Upper-Malmi)

South-Eastern District
Rudolf Playground (Laajasalo)
Orava Playground (Fb) Orava Playground (Ig) (West-Herttoniemi)
Tuorinniemi Playground (Fb) Tuorinniemi Playground (Ig) (Herttoniemenranta)

Eastern District
Kipinäpuisto Playground (Fb) Kipinäpuisto Playground (Ig) (Kivikko)
Lohikäärmepuisto Playground (Fb) Lohikäärmepuisto Playground (Ig) (Vuosaari)

Myllypuro-Vartiokylä
Rusthollari Playground Rusthollari Playground (Ig) (Puotila)
Mustakivi Playground (winter break week program not available) (Vuosaari)

Did you know? During winter break week in 2025, 32 playgrounds were open. In 2026 winter break week, only 23 are open.

All Little Helsinki playground tips can be found behind this link.

On the Espoo side, all city resident parks are open normally during winter break week and offer diverse programs from Monday to Friday.

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