{"id":22250,"date":"2025-06-08T21:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T18:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=22250"},"modified":"2025-07-03T23:48:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T20:48:51","slug":"field-stone-pyramid-and-pyramid-picnic","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/en\/destination\/field-stone-pyramid-and-pyramid-picnic\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Stone Pyramid and Pyramid Picnic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"rnb_title_categories__title\">Field Stone Pyramid and Pyramid Picnic<\/h1><div class=\"rnb_title_categories__categories\"><div>Southern Finland, During opening hours, Whenever, Public sculpture<\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_matala-kuva_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_matala-kuva_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><\/source><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_matala-kuva_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" alt=\"\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In Loimaa, in the village of Mets&auml;maa, there is a communal monument, the Field Stone Pyramid. It consists of stones brought by people with a story. The story of all the stones is not known, but the organizers&#8217; goal is to capture as many as possible. The farthest stones have been brought to the pyramid from other continents. You can bring storytelling stones to the field stone pyramid in all seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pyramid-picnic\"><strong>Pyramid Picnic<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Once in the summer, the Pyramid Picnic of Mets&auml;maa village is held by the monument. The event is suitable for all ages, and the entrance fee is a stone and its story. The stones will be delivered to the Pyramid in a festive procession at the beginning of the event. The programme of the event includes music, art experiences, various performances &ndash; and food. The event is funded by donations and grants, and its purpose is to serve as a cultural event that increases the sense of community in rural areas. The event is organized by the Pyramid Picnic Friends Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event area is located in the yard of Mets&auml;maa&#8217;s Kalliohovi and Mets&auml;maa schools, and the Field Stone Pyramid is located in the adjacent grassy area. There is also the Vekarakallio playground next door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"rnb_background_color_box rnb_full_width has-lightblue-background-color\"><div class=\"rnb_background_color_box__wrapper\">\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADDRESS<\/strong> Mets&auml;maantie 618, Mets&auml;maa, Loimaa. You can park your car in the parking lot of the church or the Kalliohovi sports hall.<br><strong>OPEN<\/strong> Field stone pyramid always. Pyramid Picnic 29.7.2023, follow more closely on social media channels.<br><strong>MORE INFORMATION<\/strong> www.pyramidipiknik.fi as well as Facebook and Instagram<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Peltokivipyramidi\/@60.9410088,23.1519314,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x468ea4161dca30f7:0x7eb217320040d989!8m2!3d60.9410088!4d23.1519314!16s%2Fg%2F11c1b1wltn?authuser=0&amp;entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">The site on Google Maps<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_anonyymi-kiven-tuoja_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_anonyymi-kiven-tuoja_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><\/source><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_anonyymi-kiven-tuoja_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" alt=\"\"><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>An anonymous character will hand over an anonymous stone to the Pyramid on Halloween 2020.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Peltokivipyramidi_yksityiskohta_tapahtuman-fb.webp\" 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