BIG WHEELS® – THE SUMMER MEET is one of the biggest open-air automotive round-ups in Finland. It’s also the premier summer festival of the greater Pieksämäki area. At it’s best the Big Wheels® has gathered over 1500 special interest vehicles and a crowd of 18.000 people. The event features all kinds of vehicles, from tiny Beetles to mighty American trucks – not to forget motorcycles and kids’ pedal cars. Most of the participants come from Finland but we have also seen cool cars visiting from other European countries and even Australia.
BIG WHEELS® – THE WINTER SHOW is a premier indoor car show dedicated to classic American cars, featuring a curated selection of classics, hot rods, and kustoms. Held in mid-December at the Paviljonki Congress & Exhibition Centre in Jyväskylä, this annual event became a vibrant highlight in the heart of the Finnish winter. In its 2024–2025 seasons, the show showcased approximately 75 top-tier vehicles and drew an enthusiastic crowd of around 5,000 spectators. The event has been organized in collaboration with Jyväskylän Messut Oy.
SAVO VINTAGE® is a popular trade fair that features sellers of vintage clothes, shoes accessories and a variety of other stuff true nostalgia fans can’t live without. It is the premier vintage and retro lifestyle event of the Finnish lakelands. The Savo Vintage® fair was born in 2011 and continues to grow as it takes place at the same time and location as the Big Wheels® There is always a lots of buzz going on which is good for the atmosphere and of course for the sellers too.
Big Wheels® and Savo Vintage® are registered trademarks of Hugedelay Ltd.