March 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM, Salohalli
Welcome!
March 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM Salohalli
Welcome!
What is working life in Finland like in practice? Join our workshop where we go through everyday workplace practices and key rules in a clear and easy-to-understand way.
This workshop is designed for immigrants and provides useful information and practical examples of working life in Finland.
✨ In this workshop, you will learn about:
• Working hours and breaks
• Work equipment and occupational safety
• Orientation and starting a new job
• Absences and public holidays
• Salary-related bonuses and allowances
Come and build your understanding and confidence for working life!
You can register with KotoSalo career advisors or simply show up – free entry!
The workshops organized by the KotoSalo and KotoSomero projects are designed to support immigrants in their job search.
Do you want to improve your job search skills and learn how to use AI effectively? Join our practical workshop where you’ll discover how AI can support you in your job search – from writing your CV and cover letter to finding job opportunities.
This workshop is designed for immigrants and offers clear guidance, practical examples, and support for job searching in Finnish.
✨ In this workshop, you will learn:
• How AI can help you in your job search
• How to write a strong CV and cover letter
• Where and how to find job opportunities effectively
Come develop your skills and take the next step toward employment!
Sign up with KotoSalon’s career counselors or just show up — admission is free!
The workshops organized by the KotoSalo and KotoSomero project are designed to support immigrants in their job search.
Salon Seiska is an annual sports charity event aimed at women. You can participate by walking, running, or cycling. The event will be hosted by Johanna Kuvaja and the patron is Vappu Pimiä.
Salon Seiska will take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The event will be held at Sokeripuisto, Sokerikatu 1, 24100 Salo (Sokeritilat) where there is a starting point and a finish line. The charity cause for the year 2026 is people with disabilities.
Olli Soikkeli Django Trio at Rikalanmäki – on Friday, April 17, 2026
Welcome to enjoy a high-quality jazz evening in a unique setting! Internationally acclaimed Olli Soikkeli Django Trio brings swinging gypsy jazz and virtuosic guitar playing to Rikalanmäki.
The concert starts at 6:00 PM
You can participate either in the concert only or combine the music experience with a fabulous three-course dinner.
Tickets:
20 € / person (concert only)
59 € / person (three-course dinner, incl. concert ticket)
Seats are limited – secure your ticket in time and experience an unforgettable evening at Rikalanmäki.
Menu and additional information: https://rikalanmaki.fi/tuote/olli-soikkeli/
Our highly popular Easter brunches are back!
Delightful spring flavors and Easter delicacies made from high-quality and pure local ingredients, combined with the unique atmosphere of Rikalanmäki.
Brunches will be served on Holy Saturday 4.4. and Easter Sunday 5.4. from 12 to 2:30 pm.
Price 42 € /person, 4–12 years old 15 €, under 4 years old free of charge.
Our Easter brunches usually fill up quickly, so we recommend booking your spot in advance. See and check: Menu and reservations
Welcome to enjoy a delicious Easter moment at Rikalanmäki!
During Easter, the village shops open after the winter break and there will be a nice Easter program, delicious food, and activities for all ages.
You can learn the secrets of making traditional Finnish Easter pudding called mämmi, build your own birdhouse, make a piece of jewelry for yourself, relax in yoga, go hiking, or enjoy live music. And of course, hunt for Easter eggs!
Come and join a walking tour around the centre of Salo! You will learn about both ancient and more recent history of Salo, from ancient routes and roads to the emergence of the electronics industry, with a glimpse into the future and the forthcoming housing fair. You will also hear about influential figures that made their
mark in the cityscape and the development of the market town and current-day Salo, and spot a few hidden gems you may have overlooked.
The tour is suited for both visitors and residents who wish to learn more about their current home town.
Duration
1.5 hours.
Good to know
Dress for the weather and wear appropriate walking gear. Don't forget your water bottle and umbrella.
Accessibility
There are some uphill sections and uneven surfaces, but we’ll keep a moderate pace and avoid stairs and
steep kerbs.
Price
12 € per person.
Bookings
It is not mandatory to book in advance, but you are welcome to do so at our web shop. Details will be available from 1 April 2026, when all our summer trips go on sale in the Johku online shop. We’ll also add a link here once bookings have opened!
Photo: Laura Mänki
Come and join a guided tour on four wheels to explore the city of Salo! The tour will take you around central Salo and Halikko areas. You will learn about both ancient and more recent history of Salo, from the medieval times to the emergence of the electronics industry, with a glimpse into the future and the forthcoming housing fair. You will also hear about the vibrant cultural life of Salo, both past and present.
Around Halikko, you’ll hear about the numerous manor houses and the old church. We’ll make a stop at Rikalanmäki Hill for a quick look at the ancient trail as well as refreshments.
The tour is suited for both visitors and residents who wish to learn more about their current home town.
Duration
3 hours.
Good to know
Dress for the weather and wear appropriate walking gear.
Accessibility
The tour is not entirely accessible (Rikalanmäki Hill and ancient trail), but is also suitable for those with limited mobility.
Price: More detailed pricing and details will be available from 1 April 2026, when all our summer trips go on sale in the Johku online shop. We’ll also add a link here once bookings have opened!
Start
The tour starts and ends at Helenankatu 3, 24100 Salo (next to the “Farmos” parking lot).
Organiser: Salo Guides
In cooperation with
Salon Tilausmatkat
Rikalanmäki restaurant