Avantoralli at Market Place 2026
The market event Avantoralli at Market Place related to the Ice Swimming Sprint in Salo event will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m.
During the entire event at the Salo market square, Konetyö Niinivirta’s sauna cart, Novitek’s hot tub, Kulkupeli’s bath barrel, and Routa Recovery’s cold baths will be available. Visitors can take a dip in the Salonjoki River between 12-14. Changing rooms will be available near the saunas and tubs throughout the event.
Lauri & Pehmeät Vävyt band will entertain with live music during the event, and there will also be a dance performance by Makkia Dancers on stage.
There will be various cafes, product vendors, and demonstrators at the market square. Rikalanmäki’s terrace will be open, offering hot and cold drinks as well as a terrace hot tub.
To reserve a sales spot, contact ville@saloniltatori.fi or call 040 164 4190. Sales spot are free of charge.
Schedule
12:00-15:00 Ice hole swimming, saunas, hot tubs, bath barrels, and cold baths available
NOTE! The ice hole closes at 14:00.
12:00 Event opening
12:30 – 13:15 Lauri & Pehmeät Vävyt
13:30 – 13:45 Makkia Dancers
14:00 – 14:45 Lauri & Pehmeät Vävyt
15:00 Event ends
Bring your swimsuit and towel and come enjoy the unique event at the Salo market square!
The event is organized in collaboration with the City of Salo.