Market Square and Toriparkki

• The Market Square is primarily reserved for outdoor market trade use (especially in the summer months, from April to September).

• The outdoor market trade operations are primarily concentrated between 8.00–16.00, but there are evening operations as well every day.

• The Toriparkki parking area near the market square can be used as part of the event venue independently or as a part of the outdoor market.

• Padding or strong plywood must be used under lifts, skips and construction structures to prevent damage to the pavement.

• The pavement and equipment must be covered, or a protective mat must be placed under machinery to prevent possible damage or oil leaks for example.

• Lifts, manlifts and skips must be outlined with a protective fence.

• The event organizer is responsible for waste management and sanitation.

• Initial and final inspections will be conducted for events held in the Market Square.

• Railway station – 1,2 km 

• Bus station – 1,4 km 

• Oulu Airport – 14 km 

• Bus connections from Torikatu 

• Parking in the Kivisydän underground parking hall (closest exit: Tori).

• There are other parking areas nearby.

Market Square area: 5 500 m²; Toriparkki parking area (near the Market Square): 2 700 m².

The Market Square’s surface is pavement; Toriparkki's surface is asphalt. There is a rock-paved platform between the Square and parking area that can be accessed from both directions.

• Platform area approx. 9,5 m x 6 m 

• The platform does not have a roof 

• There is a wheelchair ramp on the parking area side of the platform 

To be agreed on with the operator. 

There is a limited number of technology stations that include water points and wastewater sewers (+ electricity) in the area. The number of stations that can be used depends on the number of market sellers. 

• Electricity can be supplied to the stage: 1 x 63 A, 1 x 32 A, 1 x 16 A and 3 x lighting supply power.

• The four lampposts in the market square can be used to supply electricity (when they are not used by the market sellers): 1 x 63 A and 3 x lighting supply power each.

• Electricity usage must be agreed on with the Oulu City Centre Shopkeeper Association.

• There are Oulun Energia distribution boards nearby that can be used for additional power.

• There are four large lampposts that supply general lighting.