Lahti Market Square

Address: Vapaudenkatu 7, 15110 Lahti

Lahti Market Square is the heart of the city! The boots here sell traditional market foods, seasonal delicacies such as vegetables and berries during the summertime, pastries, flowers and many more! There are also cafés on the Market Square. The local public market is open from Monday to Saturday and monthly traditional Finnish markets are organized on first Wednesday of every month.

The Market Square is the most important venue for events in Lahti throughout the year. The entire Market Square area can be reserved for events. The area is paved with stones, with the only fixed structures being the cafeteria buildings on the corners of the area, in addition to staircases. The event infrastructure of Market Square was refurbished in 2014 and includes drainage for events, more than 30 electricity outlets, optical fibre, lighting and permanent toilet facilities. The Market Square management company offers access to a network of subcontractors familiar with the venue and the conditions. The underground car park has 600 parking spaces, and additional spaces are available on nearby streets. Market Square is also a hub for public transport.