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Midsummer Sun Creative RetreatJune 4th–7th, 2026
Deadline May 13th, 2026
Saaristohotelli Vaihela
Turku, Finland
Unleash your creativity in the magical atmosphere of the Finnish archipelago. From June 4-7th, 2026 join us at Hotel Vaihela on Velkua Island for a three-day "Creative Rejuvenation Retreat" designed to awaken imagination, restore balance, and deepen connection to your creative self.
What to Expect:
Over 3 immersive days, you’ll experience a blend of guided workshops, independent creative time, and restorative leisure in breathtaking surroundings.
- Four guided workshops combining group and individual work
- Collaborative and independent creative time spent in beautiful natural surroundings
- Evening saunas and accommodations at Hotel Vaihela including breakfast
- Welcome dinner to kick-off the retreat
- Transportation to/from Turku train station
Workshops will draw from visual arts, sound, creative writing, and movement, offering multiple entry points into creative expression. The approach is research-based, inspired by the Creative Methodologies Course developed at the University of Helsinki Doctoral School (2022-2024)
Who is This For?
The retreat welcomes anyone who wishes to:
- Engage the full range of sensory experience in creative work.
- Develop or refine a project (writing, painting, music, or personal inquiry)
- Receive supportive feedback and inspiration in a nurturing environment.
Languages:
Sessions will be held in English or bilingually in English and Finnish, depending on participants’ preferences. You are welcome to work in the language that feels most natural to you.
For more information visit:
www. Artseducationfoundation.org
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Event Venue
Saaristohotelli Vaihela, Velkuanmaantie 168,Naantali, Finland
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