Lapua’s Latosaari Island
Amazing artists and legendary, nostalgic events from dance to karaoke! Latosaari has two licenced restaurants that are open during events.
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Culture
Bio Marilyn
Cinema Bio Marilyn offers fantastic moviegoing moments with seating for up to 105. The cinema has been designed with comfort foremost in mind: even the tallest moviegoers will find ample foot room and our special seats range from leather electric recliners to leather sofas that seat two, not to forget facilities for wheelchair users. Our
Theatre Lapua
Theatre Lapua is one of Ostrobothnia’s busiest community theatres. The celebrated theatre puts on between two and five productions each year. Theatre Lapua’s activities are focused in Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku, which is home to theatre space Teatteri Hiomo.
Luhurika Dance Pavilion
In its gorgeous location in Tiistenjoki, Lapua, the Luhurika Dance Pavilion hosts authentic traditional Finnish summer dances on Saturdays from May to September. The dances are led by the best dancers, vocalists and dance orchestras. We also have separate karaoke facilities. You can also enjoy coffee, freshly baked pastries, savoury snacks and other refreshments at
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Ostrobothnian Photography Centre
The Ostrobothnian Photography Centre, or POVA, is a 20-year-old photography centre that operates in South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia and Ostrobothnia. It promotes the visibility of art photography and photographers in the area and strives to create good conditions for art photographers and bring together people who are interested in art photography. Gallery POVA offers free
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Lapua Cartridge Factory Museum
The Lapua Cartridge Factory Museum focuses on the cartridge factory’s history, stretching back to 1923, and how it related to other historic events of its time. The cartridge factory’s Lapua brand is recognised around the globe. The factory had an extremely important part to play in Finnish national defence and was very significant for shooting
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Körtti Museum
The Körtti Museum was established on the top floor of the Juhola building in 2008 and presents visitors with the history of the Awakening, a Lutheran religious movement in Finland, and the history of the house as an educational institution. The Awakening movement has long characterised religious life in Lapua and has had a significant
Pyhälahti Photography Museum
The Pyhälahti Photography Museum presents visitors with the history of Finnish photographs and photography in the 20th century. The museum is based on the photographic collections and material of the Pyhälahti Photography Studio, which did business in Lapua from 1900 to 1980. Opening times: Mon–Thu 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Fri 11 a.m. – 5
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Cartridge Art Gallery
The Cartridge Art Gallery hosts rotating art exhibitions focusing on different art forms. The gallery is located in the historic space of the old Lapua Cartridge Factory, now Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku. The gallery is run by the City of Lapua’s Cultural Department. The Cartridge Art Gallery’s exhibitions change roughly once a month, with a
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Ränkimäki Homestead Museum
A farmyard straight from the 19th century The Ränkimäki Homestead Museum dates back to the 1930s when a push to collect items for museum preservation began in Lapua. However, the actual museum grounds themselves were not put together until after the Winter and Continuation Wars, mostly during the early 1950s. The museum was built at
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