Welcome to the Winter Wonderland - Levi, Finnish Lapland!
We are excited to invite YOU to participate in the Winter Academy - an NxG seminar with exciting Family Business Cases, a Company Visit, and lots of networking and group discussions with NxGs worldwide!
During the weekend we will hear some inspirational keynote speakers and real-life cases. We will also challenge ourselves at workshops and visit some local family businesses.
And let us not forget about the winter activities and after ski – that is after all what Winter Academy is known for!
Be prepared to get inspired and to network.
The theme for the 2025 Winter Academy is "Taking Ownership & Creating Your Own Path within the Family Business"
ARRIVAL: 30.1.2025
Recommendations:
Flights from Helsinki (HKI) to Kittilä Airport (KTT):
- 13:10-14:40 Finnair – AY579
Group transport to Levi Centre by bus approx. 40 min.
Please note that during the winter season, Finnair and other airlines such as Lufthansa, Eurowings and Air France fly directly from Europe.
Night Train from Helsinki to Kolari
- The train schedule will be available approximately 5 months before the event.
Group transport is organized if needed.
Bus from Helsinki to Levi
- The schedule is not yet available.
More information on arriving at Levi from here!
Please note that flights or other transportation to or from Levi is not included in the program. Only the group transportations from the Airport (and train station if needed) to Levi Centre are included.
ACCOMMODATION:
We are staying in the Levi Centre alpine villas in joint accommodation with other NxGs. Max out your networking and choose this accommodation!
Altogether there are 8 villas booked for us, each villa accommodates approximately 6-12 people. In each villa, there are individual rooms for two people. In the registration form, you can request a roommate, and we'll try our best to consider your preferences.
You can also opt out of the group accommodation, and book your accommodation yourself. If you prefer to book your accommodation, please note that in the registration form, and choose the ticket without the accommodation.
VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES:
If you are interested in partaking in some of the exciting Winter Wonderland outdoor activities, please note that on the registration form. The Winter activities registrations will be collected closer to the event.
PRICING:
FBN Finland / Perheyritysten liitto members:
- With group accommodation: 410 € + VAT
- Without group accommodation: 285 € + VAT
FBN International members:
- With group accommodation: 610 € + VAT
- Without group accommodation: 485 € + VAT
When registering, please note in the registration form if you are an FBN International member of an FBN Finland member. The price difference in the registration fee is due to our local partnership contracts.
INVOICING:
You will receive an invoice before the event in December 2024. Payment time is 14 days. Please be informed that your ticket for the event will only be considered valid upon payment of your invoice. Kindly ensure that your invoice is settled to secure your spot at the event.
Perheyritysten liitto / The Finnish Family Firms Association members: Please choose whether you want a personal invoice or an invoice to your family business.
FBN International members/Non-members: Only personal invoices via email are possible.
Should you have any questions regarding your invoice, please contact jasenpalvelu@perheyritys.fi.
DEPARTURE: 2.2.2025
Recommendations:
Group transport to Kittilä Airport by bus approx. 40 min.
Flights from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Helsinki (HKI):
- Option 1: 14:30-15:55 Finnair AY582
- Option 2: 13:40-15:10 Finnair AY574
Please note that during the winter season, Finnair and other airlines such as Lufthansa, Eurowings and Air France fly directly from Europe.
Night Train from Kolari to Helsinki
- The train schedule will be available approximately 5 months before the event.
Group transport is organized if needed.
Bus from Levi to Helsinki
- The schedule is not yet available.
Please note that flights or other transportation to or from Levi is not included in the program. Only the group transportations from the Airport (and train station if needed) to Levi Centre are included.