A boy and a man in front of a mammoth at the Giants of the Ice Age exhibition.

Father's Day in Vantaa 2025 – Welcome to celebrate fathers at the heart of science!

How would it sound to celebrate Father's Day 2025 at the heart of science? Heureka's interactive exhibitions are fun for all ages. New memories and insights are created while learning new things. Heureka offers Father's Day activities that you will remember for a long time.

Father's Day lunch at the Science Restaurant

Timetable

11 am–12.30 pm
1 pm–2.30 pm

Price

Father's Day lunch:

  • Adults and youth: €38.60
  • 4–13 years old: €18.90
  • Children under 3 years old: €3


Heureka tickets at half price:

  • Heureka tickets at half price for families who have booked a Father's Day lunch at the Science Restaurant! The discount can be obtained from the Heureka ticket office against a receipt for the Father's Day lunch at the Science Restaurant on November 9, 2025.

Menu

  • Sprout salad, apple vinaigrette (VE, G) and croutons (VE)
  • Colorful carrots, chickpeas and harissa (VE, G)
  • Roasted beets, pickled apple and rosemary yogurt (L, G)
  • Fig and goat cheese salad (L, G)
  • Country salad (M,G)
  • Potatoes, green beans, egg and Dijon sauce
  • Oyster mushroom pie and tarragon crème fraîche (L, G)
  • Shrimp skagen and malt bread (L, G on request)

  • Fried salmon, butter and wine sauce and pickled funnel cakes (L, G)
  • Roast lamb, pepper sauce and blackcurrant (L, G)
  • Spinach and potato casserole (VE, G)
  • Autumn vegetables (VE, G)
  • For children: Hot dogs (L, G), meatballs (L, G), spinach pancakes (L) and french fries (VE, G)

  • Vanilla panna cotta, roasted white chocolate and blackcurrant melba (L, G)
  • Ice cream bar. Selection of ice cream, sprinkles, sauces and other delicacies
A man and a boy building go-karts at the Idea Workshop.

Father's Day lunch in Vantaa 2025

On Father's Day, November 9, 2025, Heureka's Science Restaurant will offer a tasty and hearty Father's Day lunch, which will crown a successful Father's Day. By enjoying Father's Day lunch at the Science Restaurant, you can effortlessly combine a festive meal with a fun activity suitable for the whole family. Heureka's exhibitions are enjoyed by both children and adults!

Arriving at Heureka and the Science Restaurant for Father's Day lunch is easy, even for a large group. Heureka is conveniently accessible by public transport from Tikkurila station. The spacious and free parking lot also makes it easy to arrive by car.

A girl and a man at the Our Journey in Space exhibition.

Things to do on Father's Day at Heureka

On Father's Day, November 9, 2025, Heureka will offer 9 different exhibition's and inspiring science programs. You can check the detailed programme from today's program. Of the exhibitions, we especially recommend these:

See today's program
  • A boy and a man in front of a mammoth at the Giants of the Ice Age exhibition.

    Giants of the Ice Age

    The Giants of the Ice Age exhibition, which opened in February 2025, has become extremely popular, and for good reason - in the exhibition you will encounter almost twenty life-sized animal robots. Come and be amazed by a mammoth and a saber-toothed cat!

    Read more about the exhibition
  • Children walking to Heureka's Our Journey in Space exhibition. The children have their backs to the camera.

    Our Journey in Space

    Welcome to the space station of the future! In the exhibition you can solve various tasks, try moon walking and travel to Mars. What would be better than a day as an astronaut on Father's day?

    Read more about the exhibition
  • Water and water droplets in a science test.

    New: Water exhibition

    Heureka's water exhibition opens on October 30, 2025, so it's the newest addition for Father's Day 2025!

    The Water - the Stream of Life exhibition takes you into the fascinating world of water. You will learn about the journey of water from the glacier to the sea and learn about freshwater reserves. The exhibition is suitable for all ages.

    Read more about the exhibition
  • Man on a wire bike.

    Heureka's classic destinations

    The most important part of Heureka's exhibitions is interactivity: allowing you to do, experiment and discover things yourself. What could be more fun than learning something new as a family on Father's Day?

    • The tightrope cycle has been bringing excitement to Heureka-visitors since 1993. Who in your family is brave enough to ride the bike in the sky?
    • At the Idea Workshop, you can compete in building mountain cars. Who among you can build the fastest mountain car?


    Read more about Heureka's exhibitions

Heureka's tips for a fun Father's Day   

1) Doing things together and experiencing new things makes every dad happy! Both fathers and children can enjoy themselves all day at Heureka's exhibitions .

2) The way to the heart goes through the stomach. The Science Restaurant's Father's Day lunch is hearty and varied, and gives you energy for an action-packed day at the heart of science.

3) Celebrating Father's Day at Heureka is easy and hassle-free. You can reach Heureka quickly from Helsinki, Espoo and Tampere.

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