Come experience a delightful fall event for the whole family in the heart of historic Savonlinna! Enjoy a vibrant mix of music, art, and local delicacies inspired by the pure nature of the region. There will also be fun origami crafting activities to spark your creativity.
Lossiranta Lodge
Lossiranta Lodge is a charming boutique hotel located right across from Olavinlinna, on the shores of Lake Saimaa. In Lossiranta’s cozy café, you can enjoy delicious seasonal treats. During the weekend, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore the high-quality works of the Puun Sielu art gallery. Natasha Podkolzina will be showcasing her skills with turning, wood carving, and intarsia demonstrations throughout the event.
Expect to enjoy music, origami crafting, and relaxation in the gentle heat of Lossiranta’s wood-fired sauna.
At the market stalls in the yard, you can explore local natural products sourced from the pristine forests of the Savonlinna region. Among the participants are Arctic Natural Products, offering dried berries and mushrooms, Saimaan Marja with its irresistible sodas, sparkling drinks, jams, and juices, and Cafe Rantakivi, showcasing popular new items such as dandelion oil and pesto. Additionally, Semastress shop I. Ohenoja will have beautiful handmade crafts for sale.
Olavinlinna Castle
Experience the atmosphere of the 550th anniversary of Olavinlinna Castle and come enjoy a Taste of Saimaa-inspired buffet lunch at the charming and historically rich Restaurant Linnantupa in Olavinlinna Castle.
Savonlinna Cruises
Join us for a unique dinner cruise during the Saimaa Harvest Festival weekend, where you’ll savor the finest seasonal delicacies on the serene waters of Lake Saimaa. The menu is crafted from fresh ingredients sourced from local producers, bringing the rich flavors of the Saimaa region to your table. Experience the perfect blend of nature, taste, and stunning lake views.
Participating in the Saimaa Harvest Festival from September 12–14, 2025: Lossiranta Lodge, Café Rantakivi, Saimaan Marja, Arctic Natural Products, Ompelimo I. Ohenoja, Puun Sielu, and Restaurant Linnantupa at Olavinlinna Castle.
Event Location: Lossiranta Lodge
Opening Hours: Friday 1 PM–6 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10 AM–5 PM
Event Location: Olavinlinna Castle, Restaurant Linnantupa
Opening Hours: Saturday and Sunday 11 AM–3 PM
The details of the dinner cruise will be available soon.
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We are part of the Saimaa Harvest Festival, September 12-14, 2025.