Summer 1958: logs jam in Johku Rapids and the whole village of Koskikylä turns out to clear them. Meanwhile, the log-driving foreman's daughter has decided to leave for the city. The story of this musical play comes from the memories of Koskikylä log drivers and the collections of Johku Museum.
Performances
- Kotiniemi summer theatre, Kotiniementie 10, Johkula (2 km east of the centre)
- Opening night Wednesday 23 June 2027 at 19:00
- Wednesdays to Fridays at 19:00, Saturdays at 15:00 and 19:00, 23 June–7 August 2027
- No performances at Midsummer, 25–26 June 2027
- About 2 h 20 min including a 25-minute interval
- Ages 7+, performed in Finnish
Tickets
- Adult €32
- Child under 16 €16
- Student or senior €28
- Group 10+ €28 per person (at least 10 group tickets)
- Wheelchair space €32, companion free
The covered stand has 380 unnumbered seats, first come, first served. Doors open one hour before the show. There are 6 wheelchair spaces on the lower rows and accessible parking right next to the stand.
Add interval refreshments to your ticket and rent a seat cushion for the wooden bench (€3). Evenings by the lake can be cool, so bring a warm jacket or a blanket. Parking is free, and the lakeside path from the centre takes about 25 minutes on foot.
Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them for another performance of the same play up to 48 hours before the show, if seats are available.
Note: This is a Johku demo shop. Bookings are examples and will not be delivered.