A day in the old days at Anjala Manor
Come and enjoy the stories and heritage of past decades and centuries at Anjala Manor on Old Times Day!
Old cars and other rides, the history and stories of Anjala Manor, presentation points of area operators, things to see and experience for a good summer day, that’s Old Times Day at Anjala Manor on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event is part of the Open Villages theme day.
In the program
* History sessions by Kouvola tourist guides at 12:00 and 13:00: “Old stories at the manor” at 12:00 at Regina School by teacher Sofia Ruusunen, at 13:00 upstairs in the manor, Gustav III will reminisce about his wartime summer on the banks of the Kymijoki River. Joint fee for both sessions €10/adult participants, fee for the guide.
* Outi from Outoneliön will set up a pop-up photography point and take photos both inside the manor and outside, weather permitting.
* Vintage car, motorcycle and other vehicle enthusiasts have been invited to the area to bring their vehicles to be admired in the manor’s milieu.
* Young musicians Nella and Maria will play folk music and old, well-known songs on their violins at 2:00 PM.
* The Anjala Manor art exhibition “The Year of the Horse” is open. The exhibition features spectacular, multi-emotional, horse-themed paintings by six different artists.
* The Mämmälä Homeland Association presents its activities.
* At Olga Sipola’s point, you can paint a unique clay whistle for yourself or buy a pre-painted whistle.