The festival grounds are open on Saturday and Sunday on July 27 and 28 from 10.30 to 17.00. Ticket sales will close on both days at 16.00.
Saturday
- 10.30
- The gates of festival ground open
- 11.15
- Opening ceremony (The eleventh Minkiö Steam Festival will be declared open with a quire of steam wisthles)
- Along the day:
- Differrent steam machines are running, the oldest running steam locomotive in Finland -H.K. Porter is pulling a train and carring people around the festival ground, and small scale steam engines and trains on the children's area. Days musical program is taken care by Velleri with his accordion and guitar.
- 16.00
- Ticket sales are closed.
- 17.00
- The festival closes for the night. The gates of festival ground are closed.
Sunday
- 10.30
- The gates of festival ground open
- Along the day:
- Differrent steam machines are running, the oldest running steam locomotive in Finland -H.K. Porter is pulling a train and carring people around the festival ground, and small scale steam engines and trains on the children's area. Days musical program is taken care by Pirkanmaa Timber Jacks Association.
- 16.00
- Ticket sales are closed.
- 17.00
- The festival closes for the night. The gates of festival ground are closed.