event information

You can also come to the event without pre-registration!
Register in the event info at least 15 min before the start of the course you want to attend!

On this page you will find important information about and interesting tips for the weekend of events. Our aim is to create a memorable weekend for you, with all the accompanying activities, not forgetting the dancing family members.

HOX! Please note that the dance classrooms have changed from previously announced! The information posted on the website replaces the information posted in other forums & the print program. See the updated program here!

Address of the venue

Rukankyläntie 13, 93830 Kuusamo.

first aid and safety

Safety officer at the venue: Marika Sarajärvi tel. 044 591 2362
EA officer at the venue: Heidi Suutari
 
In an immediate life-threatening situation, call 112. 
Venue address: Rukankyläntie 13, 93830 Kuusamo, Finland

RUKA DANCES IN THE COMMUNITY wHATSAPP

Know where we are going, and join the Ruka Dances 2024 WA channel here!
The fast flow of information and near real-time answers to questions provide a good basis for a relaxed & stress-free weekend. 🍀

NETWORK SHOP

Buy advance tickets convenientlyfrom the online shop at .

Note:
The evening programme is included in the price of the pre-purchased camp pass free of charge (value 2x 10 €)! Tickets for the evening parties will also be sold in the event info during the camp weekend, for 10 €/person (per night).

Photography

There will be several photographers at the event . The photos and videos will be used for marketing the event in the form of atmosphere buys. No individual person will be intentionally photographed in detail, please let the photographer know if you do not wish to appear in the photos or videos.

INFO POINT SERVICE HOURS

Visiting address of the information point: Rukankyläntie 13, 93830 Kuusamo.
 
  • Friday 26.4.2024 – Info point (Safari House) opens at 16:30
  • Saturday 27.4.2024 – Info point (Safari House) opens at 9:00
  • Sunday 28.4.2024 – Info point (Safari House) opens at 09:00

Map

How to navigate in the fells? See the map of the Ruka area  >Here<

Meals at the campsite

Together with Rukapalvelu Oy, we have designed a special menu offer for campers, which allows you to spend a carefree life with meals in the camp during the weekend. Restaurant Zone will be serving food during the weekend of the event on a restaurant-on-demand basis, so lunch and dinner tickets must be purchased online in advance.   Read more about dining out >here<.

FOOD

As we live in the fells in the spring during the end of the season, some restaurants may have limited opening hours, or even be closed altogether. Please bear these factors in mind when planning your weekend dining.

The opening times of the restaurants listed below have been confirmed for the weekend.

Our partners at the campsite: Restaurant Zone /08:00-04:00 Mon-Sun

Note. Zonen Grill serves hungry people also at night until 04:00!

Other:

Camp Kitchen

Rukan Kuksa

Pizzeria Ruka /openall year round 11:00-23:00

Home Pizza

Vespino

Scandic /Ravintola Rukahovi 

Evening party

Fri 26.4. 21-00, Palm Party, Restaurant Zone

DJ Matias Löyttyniemi & teachers Mimmi Marjamaa & Arto Petjala.

At this party, no bones will be broken! On Friday and Saturday, we’ll be shaking our hips at the early evening Arctic Palmub Parties at Restaurant Zone with Mimmi and Arto, while Mattias will be behind the mixer table getting the party mood going! A trip to the hot sun is guaranteed!
The evening parties are included in the price of a camp pass purchased in advance from the online shop (10 € /person/per night).

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Sat 27.4. 19-21, Palm Party, Restaurant Zone

DJ Matias Löyttyniemi & teachers Mimmi Marjamaa & Arto Petjala.

At this party, no bones will be broken! On Friday and Saturday, we’ll be shaking our hips at the early evening Arctic Palmub Parties at Restaurant Zone with Mimmi and Arto, while Mattias will be behind the mixer table getting the party mood going! A trip to the hot sun is guaranteed!
The evening parties are included in the price of a camp pass purchased in advance from the online shop (10 € /person/per night).

Sat 27.4. 21-01,  Dance orchestra Aces, Restaurant Zone

The evening programme is included in the price of a pre-purchased camp passfrom  (10 €/person/per evening if purchased on site).

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accompanying programme

Ruka has lots of fun things to do for the whole family. If not everyone in the family is keen on dancing, there is also something to do indoors when it rains, freezes or snows. Take a look at some of the great things to do here!

Also try:

Snowshoeing /Rukapalvelu Oy:
Snowshoe rental: offer 20 € / 24 h (normal price 27 € / 24 h)

Bowling:
Bowling hall Ruka : https://rukankeilahalli.fi/

Escape room games:
Escape Room: https://rukaescape.fi/

Cycling:
Hill Ski Rent: https://hillskirent.fi/ruka/pyoraily/

The page will be updated…

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