Break Sokos Hotel Koli Village
At Koli Village, summer is enjoyed with terrace dances, children's days, and a sunny terrace!
May 24
Towards the end of May, Koli will host a low-threshold gravel cycling event for cyclists of all levels, known as the Koli Gravel Carnival. The main venue for the event is Break Sokos Hotel Koli Village. Pre-registration for the event is open until May 18, and you can register here. The cycling day culminates in an after-party at the Village, featuring a buffet with grill delicacies and the opportunity to watch the grill master at work on our terrace. The evening festivities include dancing to the tunes of a DJ. In the morning, children can enjoy Onni's cycling school, with Onni the Squirrel present.
Koli Village distillery tours and tastings continue with guaranteed departures every Saturday at 5 PM. More information.
From June 2: Restaurant Tervaskanto will be open every day from 12 PM. Detailed opening hours can be found on raflaamo.fi.
June 4: Restaurant Tervaskanto's menu will be updated, offering new dishes designed by our head chef.
June 7: Koli Kylä will host a ceramics workshop weekend. During the weekend, you can work on ceramics under the guidance of a North Karelian instructor. There will be ample time for meals and relaxation between workshops, and finished ceramics will be mailed to their creators after firing. The ceramics weekend accommodation package is now on sale; learn more and book your spot here. On Saturday, June 7, there will also be a shorter Clay & Wine workshop on the Village terrace, which you can join without accommodation. Learn more and book your spot here.
June 14: The summer at Koli opens! The opening of Koli summer means the scenic lift will start operating and services will open. The summer opening includes participation from Koli Tourism, Koli Ryynänen, Experience Spa Edea, and both Break Sokos Hotel Kolis! The program for the opening week will be finalized soon.
June 14: Children's Day at Koli Kylä from 1 PM to 4 PM, featuring outdoor games in a carnival atmosphere, sidewalk chalk art, hobby horse track testing, marshmallow roasting, face painting, and full enjoyment of summer! Children can freely test their juggling skills and explore the secrets of magic tricks.
June 14: A car boot sale will be held in our yard area from 10 AM to 4 PM, where you can freely sell extra items or treasures from home or the cottage! The sale can be spread out on a blanket, wheelbarrow, or whatever you prefer, and you can rent folding tables from us (2 tables for €10). Please notify us in advance of your table needs at ravintola.tervaskanto@sok.fi.
June 20: On Midsummer Eve, we celebrate the 2nd birthday of our Koli Kylä Hotel. We will enjoy accordion music throughout the day.
June 21: On Midsummer Day, terrace dances continue as usual.
Summer terrace dance schedule:
June 21: Pirita Niemenmaa at 8 PM
June 28: Maria Tyysteri at 8 PM
July 5: Armi Tenkula & Afrikan tähti at 8 PM
July 12: Charles Plogman at 8 PM
July 19: Anneli Mattila at 8 PM
July 26: Marita Taavitsainen at 8 PM
July 5: Children's Day from 1 PM to 4 PM. Summer children's day outdoor activities include refreshing and exciting water points, precision skills, sidewalk art, face painting, quizzes, music, marshmallows, popcorn, and refreshing juice. You can also test "stilt" walking and kickball bowling. Onni the Squirrel will be present as the master of ceremonies.
August 30: The summer at Koli culminates with Koli Night. The businesses in Koli Village will organize events throughout the day. At Koli Village, the last children's day of the summer will be held from 1 PM to 4 PM. Additionally, enjoy the darkening August evenings with atmospheric live music and a fire show.
Break Sokos Hotel Koli
From June 7 to August 10: Koli Relax Spa will host toddler weeks, allowing children to splash in the spa until 7 PM. Our spa will be open in the summer from 10 AM to midnight, with entry restricted to ages 18+ after 7 PM.
Break Sokos Hotel Koli will also celebrate the 10th anniversary of Experience Spa Edea, with hidden gift cards around the hotel.
June 13: Unique musicians Jussi Makkonen and Nazig Azezian will perform a Sibelius-themed summer concert at Grill IT! Come experience delights for all senses amidst the breathtakingly beautiful scenery of Koli with Sibelius' melodies and delicious food. Show & Dinner Tapiola menu €74 per person, vegetarian menu €67 per person. Doors open at Grill IT! at 6:30 PM, concert starts at 7 PM.
From June 14: The summer kiosk will be open every day from 10 AM to 5:30 PM until August 10.
From June 14: The scenic lift will be open every day from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, and on Wednesdays and Fridays during Grill Evenings from 6 PM to 8 PM.
Scenic lift ticket prices:
Adults round trip €12, one way €8
Children 4-12 years round trip €9, one way €6
Family ticket (1-2 adults + 1-3 children) round trip €29, one way €20
From June 20: Rinnetupa will be open every day from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, and until 8 PM on Grill Evenings.
From June 20: Grill Evenings start at Rinnetupa, in honor of Midsummer, both on Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21, from 5 PM to 8 PM. From then on, Grill Evenings at Rinnetupa will be held every Wednesday and Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM until August 8. Grill Evenings €39 per person, with S-card €36.
From July 1: Throughout July, Kaskenpolttajan lunch buffet will be available every day at restaurant Grill IT! from 12 PM to 4 PM for €25 (with S-card €23).
August 10: The summer kiosk and scenic lift will be open for the last day from 10 AM to 5:30 PM. Koli Relax Spa will host the last day of toddler weeks, after which normal opening hours will resume.
