{"id":4868,"date":"2025-06-30T07:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T04:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visittampere.fi\/uncategorized\/worlds-only-moomin-museum\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T15:51:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:51:51","slug":"worlds-only-moomin-museum","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/visittampere.fi\/en\/articles\/worlds-only-moomin-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s Only Moomin Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the world\u2019s only Moomin Museum you can sense the wisdom, humour, adventure and kindness found in all the Moomin books and illustrations. These are also the things that draw enthusiasts to visit the Moomins time and time again!<\/p>\n<p>Moomin Museum offers a chance to vividly experience the whole story of the Moomins, from the great flood to the floating midsummer theatre and from the mystery of the lighthouse island to the disappearance in November. The narration follows the twelve Moomin books, written and illustrated by <strong>Tove Jansson<\/strong>. The Moomin experience is perfected with a guided tour to the museum. Remember to visit the Studio as well \u2013 there are guided workshops available every day.<\/p>\n<p>The Moomin Museum is a new kind of an experiential art museum for art lovers and Moomin fans of all ages. The exhibits comprise a unique collection of original Moomin art donated to Tampere Art Museum by Jansson in 1986.<\/p>\n<p>The museum visit is completed by the cozy restaurant of the Tampere Hall, <strong>Tuhto<\/strong>, as well as the Moomin Museum <strong>Reading Room<\/strong> and <strong>shop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the unique Moomin experience!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Moomin Museum Studio<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Moomin Museum\u2019s Studio lets you unleash your inner artist! The Studio organizes various events throughout the year and provides a workspace where museum visitors can get creative in free-form sessions and guided workshops.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Moomin souvenirs\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Tampere Hall\u2019s Shop features products related to the Moomin Museum exhibition. The shop\u2019s selection includes exclusive Moomin Museum products like coffee, tea, chocolate, posters and post cards as well as Moomin books written and illustrated by Tove Jansson, Tampere souvenirs and classic Finnish brands (Iittala, Finlayson, Marimekko), and handicrafts by local designers. Products and albums from the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra are also available. The shop is open from Tuesdays to Sundays.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Restaurant Tuhto and The Moomin Menu<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Continue your Moomin adventures with a culinary journey\u00a0in the restaurant <strong>Tuhto<\/strong>. Tuhto is the Finnish name of Toft, the small whomper that appears in Tove Jansson\u2019s book <em>Moominvalley in November.\u00a0<\/em>The restaurant shares the same roof with the museum and invites you to enjoy the delights of <strong>Moominmamma\u2019s kitchen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Order the <strong>Moomin Menu<\/strong> that consists of the Moomins\u2019 favourite dishes. Among them, creamy fish soup (everybody knows how the Moomins love fish soup!), home grown pork topped with a delicious sauce highlighting another moomin favourite: spruce tips, and a scrumptious stack of Moominmamma\u2019s traditional pancakes topped with straweberyy jam. Menu is available for groups. Find more information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravintolatuhto.fi\/en\/moomin-menus-for-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays of summer 2025, restaurant Tuhto serves the Moomin Brunch. Find the menu and more information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravintolatuhto.fi\/en\/moominbrunch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Moomin 80<\/h2>\n<p>Moomin 80th anniversary is celebrated in 2025. The hometown of the Moomin Museum celebrates the anniversary year with a variety of Moomin-themed events, performances, and exhibitions throughout the year. Spot the Moomin tram, enjoy Moomin brunch, the Welcome to the Moominhouse exhibition and take part in the Moomin 80 \u2013 The Great Birthday Party. Read more from our <a href=\"https:\/\/visittampere.fi\/en\/articles\/tips-for-the-moomin-80-anniversary-year-in-tampere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more about the world&#8217;s only Moomin museum from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muumimuseo.fi\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">museum&#8217;s webpage<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4869,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[981,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4868","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-museums-galleries","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World&#039;s Only Moomin Museum &#8211; Find the best Tampere tips &#8211; Visit Tampere<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Moomin Museum offers a chance to vividly experience the whole story of the Moomins, from the great flood to the floating midsummer theatre and from the mystery of the lighthouse island to the disappearance in November. 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