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Match day at Veikkaus Arena in Helsinki: Finland Hockey Day
Friday, 6 November 2026 at Veikkaus Arena, Helsinki
About this event
Finland Hockey Day is scheduled for Friday, 6 November 2026 at Veikkaus Arena, Helsinki. There's no charge to get in.
Visitors can watch the Finnish Lions’ open practice sessions, meet national team players at a meet & greet event, and take part in themed skating activities.
Throughout the day, visitors can watch the Finnish Lions’ open practice sessions, meet national team players at a meet & greet event, and take part in the evening’s themed skating activities.
The program also includes a Locker Room Sale, featuring hockey-related equipment and memorabilia, as well as a sports equipment donation drive.
Veikkaus Arena
6.11.2026
13.00-21.00
Free entry, pre-booking is needed in some of the events
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 6 November 2026
- Time
- 13:00 – 21:00 local time
- Venue
- Veikkaus Arena
- Address
- Areenankuja 1, 00240, Helsinki, Finland
- Price
- Free
- Category
- Sports · Ice hockey
- Organiser
- Finland Ice Hockey Association
Venue & getting there
Areenankuja 1, 00240, Helsinki
How to get to Veikkaus Arena
- IlmalaTrain430 m
5 min walk - Pasila - Böle StationTrain600 m
7 min walk - VR Ilmalan VarikkoTrain720 m
9 min walk
Parking
2 car parks within walking distance, the closest 130 m away.
Hotels near Veikkaus Arena
- Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo630 mCheck prices
- Scandic Pasila760 mCheck prices
- Hotelli Pasila760 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Veikkaus Arena
- Date
- Friday, 6 November 2026
- Starts
- 13:00
- Getting there
- Ilmala (train), 430 m – about 5 min on foot
- Parking
- 2 car parks within walking distance, the closest 130 m away
- Staying nearby
- 7 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo (630 m)
Also at Veikkaus Arena that week
Good to know
When is “Finland Hockey Day”?
Finland Hockey Day takes place on Friday, 6 November 2026 at 13:00 local time.
Where is “Finland Hockey Day” held?
Venue: Veikkaus Arena, Areenankuja 1, 00240, Helsinki, Finland.
How much are tickets for “Finland Hockey Day”?
Entry is free. Some free events still require registration, so check the organiser's page before you go.
How do I get to Veikkaus Arena by public transport?
The closest stop is Ilmala (train), 430 m from Veikkaus Arena – roughly 5 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Veikkaus Arena?
There are 2 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 130 m away.
