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Opening hours
Tue-Sun 11.a.m.–6.p.m. winter season (September-April)
Tue-Sun 10.a.m.–6.p.m. summer season (May–August)
Special opening hours
2025
Easter
17.4. Holy Thursday, 11–16
18.4. Good Friday, Closed
19.4. Holy Saturday, 11–16
20.4. Easter day, Sunday, 11–16
21.4. 2nd Easter Day, Monday, Closed
30.4. May Day Eve 11–16
1.5. First of May, Thursday, Closed
11.5. Mother’s Day, Sunday, 10–16
29.5. Ascension Day, Closed
8.6. Whit Sunday, 10–18
Midsummer
20.6. Midsummer Eve, Friday, Closed
21.6. Midsummer Day, Saturday, Closed
22.6. Midsummer, Sunday, Closed
1.11. All Saints’ Day, Saturday, 11–16
9.11. Father’s Day, Sunday, 11–16
6.12. Independence Day, Saturday, Closed
Christmas and New Year 2025–2026
23.12. Eve of Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Closed
24.12. Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Closed
25.12. Christmas Day, Thursday, Closed
26.12. Boxing day, Friday, Closed
31.12. New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, 11–16
1.1.2026 New Year’s Day, Thursday, Closed
6.1.2026 The Epiphany, Tuesday, Closed
Free Admission Days
On free admission days, entry to Aalto2 is free of charge all day. Welcome to enjoy architecture, design, cultural history, and art! In 2025, we will host three free admission days.
Jyväskylä City’s Birthday
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 11 AM to 6 PM
International Museum Day
Sunday, 18 May 2025, 10 AM to 6 PM
As part of the European Heritage Days in September
(Date to be confirmed closer to the time)
Admission fees 2025
Standard admission 18 €
Children age 7-17-year-olds 4 €
Children under 7-year-olds, free of charge.
Pensioners, students, unemployed 10€
Family ticket (2 adults + 1-4 children) 38€
Offers for groups: please contact info@aalto2.museum
Pre-booked pedagogical groups (kindergarten and school groups) from Central Finland free of charge. Please, do a reservation by email peda@aalto2.museum
Visitors entitled to free admission:
Museum Card holders
Under 7-year-olds
ICOM and ICOMOS, DOCOMOMO card holders
Media representatives with a press card
EU Disability Card holders and assistants (guide dogs are allowed to take in to the museum centre)
Payment methods:
We accept the Museum Card!
Price 86 €, renewal 79/86 €.
We also accept the mobile apps in the ticket office: Smartum, Edenred and ePassi
Payment cards: Edenred
Cash and general debit cards (not American Express).
Admission fees for 2025, updated 27.1.2025
Directions
The museum center is located at Alvar Aallon katu 7, 40600 Jyväskylä.
The main entrance can be identified by the red Aalto2 banner. The group entrance can be also in agreement from the the Alvar Aalto Museum doors.
Parking
There is a paid parking area near the museum centre (Alvar Aallon katu 9).
The disc-parking spaces can be found at the corner of Kramsunkatu and Keskussairaalantie (Kramsunkatu 10). From there there is access to the main entrance, either via the outside stairs (no winter maintenance) or via Kramsunkatu or via Keskussairralantie- Seminaarikatu-Ruusupuisto.
Some disc-parking spaces can also be found in front of the main entrance.
The parking space for charter buses can be found along Alvar Aallon katu.
Public transport
You can also access Aalto2 using public transport in Jyväskylä. The bus stops closest to the museum centre are the stops “Museo 2” in Hannikaisenkatu and “Yliopisto 1” in Keskussairaalantie.
Access for people with a disability
There are parking spaces near the main entrance, with stair-free access to the museum centre. Also one separate parking space is available in front of the main entrance for those with disabilities. There are also two disable-parking spaces in front of the Alvar Aalto Museum doors.
Stair-free access to the Museum center: via Kramsunkatu, or via Seminaarinkatu towards Alvar Aallon katu.
Please note that studded shoes are not allowed inside the museum
