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Floor plans for EduCity, BioCity and Joki, the walk between them — and a 3D preview of the spaces.

6–8 November 2026 · Turku, Finland · Updated 4 Oct 2026

// the whole campus in 3D

See the space before you arrive.

Walk the arrival routes, find your room or stand and see the campus at the hour you arrive: EduCity, BioCity and Joki, built to scale from City of Turku open data. The floor plans below stay the reference for rooms and stands.

Drag to look around, right-drag or drag with two fingers to move, scroll or pinch to zoom. Keys: the arrow keys move the map, Shift + the arrow keys turn and tilt it, plus and minus zoom, 0 resets the view. In walk mode W and S or the up and down arrows walk, A and D step sideways, the left and right arrows turn, Shift runs, scrolling takes a step (Ctrl or ⌘ + scroll while the model is on the page), drag to look and Escape stops walking. Every place, stand and route in this model is also listed below as text.

Interactive 3D · built to scale

Kupittaa campus · arrivals and the walk between venues

Find your room or stand, walk the arrival routes and see the campus at any hour.

EduCity, BioCity and Joki with the streets around them, built to scale from City of Turku open data. Challenge partners arrive at EduCity's door B on Friday and come in through BioCity's entrance on Tykistökatu to Joki on Saturday; builders walk about 200 m along the raised campus deck from EduCity to BioCity.

In Campus (3)
  • Jussin aukio — Courtyard between BioCity, Joki and ICT-City · wide stair up to the campus deck
  • Kupittaa station — Trains and Föli buses 3 and 3A · about 5 min on foot to EduCity
  • ParkCity car park — Joukahaisenkatu 8 · guest parking on floors 1–3 · 2 min on foot to EduCity
Walking routes (12)

  1. Kupittaa station → EduCity registration

    Builders arriving by train · 5 min · 390 m

    From the platform over the covered Kalevansilta footbridge, across Joukahaisenkatu and up EduCity's outdoor stairs to the east main entrance.

    1. On the platform, walk away from the station building to the stairs up to Kalevansilta, the covered footbridge.
    2. Cross the footbridge towards ParkCity and take the stairs down at its end.
    3. Cross Joukahaisenkatu at the zebra crossing to EduCity's brick building.
    4. Turn left along the building and climb the wide outdoor stairs at its east corner (about 30 steps).
    5. Follow the walkway along the building to the glass pavilion — the east main entrance.
    6. Registration is just inside; the team formation area and Taidon portaat are further into the lobby.

  2. Station hall or bus 3 → EduCity registration

    Builders via the station hall or bus 3/3A · 7 min · 570 m

    From the station hall street door (bus stop Kupittaan asema) along Joukahaisenkatu past ICT-City, then up EduCity's outdoor stairs.

    1. From the station hall's street door or bus stop Kupittaan asema, walk to the Tykistökatu–Joukahaisenkatu junction.
    2. Turn left onto Joukahaisenkatu and cross to the ICT-City side at the first crossing.
    3. Keep going past ICT-City; EduCity is the brick building after the passage with the glass bridges.
    4. Step-free? Take the street-level lifts in that passage, between ICT-City and EduCity, instead of the stairs ahead.
    5. Walk along EduCity's street side and climb the wide outdoor stairs at its east corner (about 30 steps).
    6. Follow the walkway to the glass pavilion — registration is just inside the east main entrance.

  3. ParkCity → EduCity company arrival

    Challenge partners arriving by car on Friday · 3 min · 190 m

    From the ParkCity car park across Joukahaisenkatu, up EduCity's outdoor stairs and in through door B to the company briefing rooms on floors 1–2.

    1. Park in ParkCity (Joukahaisenkatu 8) — guest parking is on floors 1–3 — and leave by the street door.
    2. Cross Joukahaisenkatu at the zebra crossing to EduCity's brick building.
    3. Turn left along the building and climb the wide outdoor stairs at its east corner (about 30 steps).
    4. Door B is a few metres along the walkway on your right, in a recessed brick portal.
    5. Inside, event staff meet you and guide you on — the company briefing rooms are on floors 1 and 2. Bring your Q&A stand materials: the Since AI team sets your stand up in Joki for Saturday.

  4. Kupittaa station → EduCity company arrival

    Challenge partners arriving by train on Friday · 4 min · 340 m

    From the platform over the covered Kalevansilta footbridge, across Joukahaisenkatu, up EduCity's outdoor stairs and in through door B to the company briefing rooms on floors 1–2.

    1. On the platform, walk away from the station building to the stairs up to Kalevansilta, the covered footbridge.
    2. Cross the footbridge towards ParkCity and take the stairs down at its end.
    3. Cross Joukahaisenkatu at the zebra crossing to EduCity's brick building.
    4. Turn left along the building and climb the wide outdoor stairs at its east corner (about 30 steps).
    5. Door B is a few metres along the walkway on your right, in a recessed brick portal.
    6. Inside, event staff meet you and guide you on — the company briefing rooms are on floors 1 and 2. Bring your Q&A stand materials: the Since AI team sets your stand up in Joki for Saturday.

  5. ParkCity → EduCity step-free

    Anyone who needs step-free access to EduCity · 2 min · 130 m

    From ParkCity over the zebra crossing on Joukahaisenkatu into the passage between ICT-City and EduCity, to the street-level lifts.

    1. Leave ParkCity by the street door on Joukahaisenkatu.
    2. Cross Joukahaisenkatu at the zebra crossing to EduCity's brick building (dropped kerbs).
    3. Turn right along the building into the passage between ICT-City and EduCity, under the glass bridges.
    4. EduCity's street-level door is in the passage: take the lift up to floor 1 — the lobby, registration and the briefing rooms.

  6. Drop-off → BioCity partner stands

    Visibility and tech partners · 1 min · 70 m

    From a drop-off on Tykistökatu into BioCity's entrance recess and down the build hall to the partner corner at its far (south-east) end.

    1. Get dropped off on Tykistökatu just after the traffic lights at Lemminkäisenkatu, on BioCity's side.
    2. Cross the two-way cycle path into the open entrance recess beside the glass corner tower — the supercars are on display here.
    3. Go in through the revolving door (level access) and walk down the main lobby, the build hall.
    4. Keep to the central walkway between the build tables to the hall's far (south-east) end.
    5. The partner corner is on your left before the passage to Joki: Red Hat's stand (Stand 1) and Pruna AI's stand (Stand 3) are in the row by the corridor to the meals, with two open positions. Solita's stand (Stand 2) faces the hall by the walkway.

  7. EduCity → BioCity build hall

    Builders, after the Friday briefings · 4 min · 270 m

    About 200 m outdoors: along the raised campus deck past ICT-City, down the wide stair at Jussin aukio and in through BioCity's courtyard entrance.

    1. Leave EduCity by the west main entrance, onto the raised campus deck.
    2. Follow the deck past ICT-City for about 150 m to Jussin aukio.
    3. Take the wide outdoor stairs down (about 10 steps).
    4. Cross the courtyard, with the round Joki tower on your left, to BioCity's event entrance.
    5. Inside, the Aulagalleria leads round to the build hall in the main lobby.

  8. Drop-off → Joki Showroom

    Challenge partners on Saturday · 2 min · 140 m

    From a drop-off on Tykistökatu into BioCity, through the build hall and down the short stair into Joki, then up the ramp to the Showroom.

    1. Get dropped off on Tykistökatu just after the traffic lights at Lemminkäisenkatu, on BioCity's side.
    2. Cross the two-way cycle path into the entrance recess beside the glass corner tower, past the supercar display.
    3. Go in through the revolving door (level access) and walk the length of the main lobby, the build hall.
    4. At the far (south-east) end, take the short stair down (10 steps) into Joki.
    5. Cross the Aula and go up the ramp into the round Showroom: Meyer Turku, DNA, Apetit, Elisa, Turku Energia and Bayer along the LED wall, counted from the entrance. The tower stairs and lift go up to floors 2 and 3. Your stand is ready — set up from the materials you brought on Friday.

  9. ParkCity → BioCity main entrance

    Companies and partners arriving by car · 5 min · 360 m

    From ParkCity along Joukahaisenkatu to Tykistökatu, then on BioCity's side of the street to the entrance recess.

    1. Leave ParkCity by the street door and follow Joukahaisenkatu to the right (north-west, away from EduCity), all the way to Tykistökatu.
    2. Cross the end of Joukahaisenkatu and turn left along Tykistökatu, past Eurocity and Electrocity.
    3. BioCity's main entrance is in the open recess beside the glass corner tower, where the supercars are on display.
    4. Inside, the build hall is straight ahead; Joki and the Q&A Showroom are down the short stair at its far end, about 70 m on.

  10. Kupittaa station → BioCity main entrance

    Companies and partners arriving by train or bus · 4 min · 290 m

    From the station hall street door along Tykistökatu — on BioCity's side of the street all the way — to the entrance recess.

    1. From the station hall's street door, walk out to Tykistökatu and turn left, past bus stop Kupittaan asema.
    2. Cross the end of Joukahaisenkatu and keep following Tykistökatu, past Eurocity and Electrocity.
    3. BioCity's main entrance is in the open recess beside the glass corner tower, where the supercars are on display.
    4. Inside, the build hall is straight ahead; Joki and the Q&A Showroom are down the short stair at its far end, about 70 m on.

  11. BioCity → Joki Showroom

    Builders · Saturday Q&A · 2 min · 120 m

    Indoors all the way: through the build hall, down the short stair into Joki and up the ramp to the Showroom.

    1. Walk through the build hall to its far (south-east) end.
    2. Take the short stair down (10 steps) into Joki — the Aula and the Cave hall are build areas too.
    3. Go up the ramp into the round Showroom, where six challenge partners have their counters.
    4. The tower stairs and lift beside the Showroom go up to the other stands on floors 2 and 3.

  12. BioCity → EduCity for the winners and finals

    Everyone, on Sunday before 13:30 · 4 min · 310 m

    The Friday transfer in reverse: out through the Aulagalleria, up the stair at Jussin aukio and along the campus deck to EduCity — the company challenge winners are announced from 13:30, the finals start at 14:00.

    1. Leave the build hall through the Aulagalleria and the courtyard-side event entrance.
    2. Cross Jussin aukio and climb the wide outdoor stairs (about 10 steps) to the campus deck.
    3. Follow the deck past ICT-City for about 150 m to EduCity's west main entrance.
    4. Inside, walk through the lobby towards Taidon portaat, where the opening was — event staff show you to the winners announcement and the finals.

3D model: Since AI, built from City of Turku open data (© Turun kaupunki, CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and TTK floor plans · Textures: ambientCG, Poly Haven (CC0)

// what it looks like

The real spaces.

Recognise the buildings and rooms before you arrive. Tap a photo to see it full size.

  • Taidon portaat — the stair seating in the EduCity lobby. The opening ceremony starts here on Friday at 17:00.

    Photo: Vesa Loikas

  • The EduCity atrium. The company briefing rooms are on floors 1 and 2.

    Photo: Vesa Loikas

  • BioCity's west corner from the Tykistökatu–Lemminkäisenkatu junction. Companies enter from Tykistökatu, in the recess left of the glass tower; the builders' event entrance is on the far (north-east) courtyard side, from Jussin aukio.

    Photo: Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

  • Joki's round tower from the courtyard deck at dusk. The two glass storeys are Q&A floors 2 and 3; the Showroom and Company Lounge are on floor 1, below the deck — reach them from the Aula up the ramp.

    Photo: Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

  • Joki's lobby (Aula) — one of the build areas, open around the clock.

    Still from the Joki video · Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

  • The amphitheatre next to the Showroom — the Company Lounge for partner representatives.

    Still from the Joki video · Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

// floor plans

Every floor that matters.

The 2026 event maps and the venue's official floor plans. Tap a map to zoom and pan; every location is also listed as text.

EduCity · Floor 1 · Friday arrival flow. Arrival → registration → team formation → Taidon portaat. Snacks at Ravintola Kisälli. Source: Since AI event map.

Locations on this map

  • Entrance — Main entrance (west)
  • Entrance — Main entrance (east)
  • Registration — Check in here from 15:00
  • Team formation area — Teams still looking for members
  • Taidon portaat — Opening ceremony at 17:00
  • Snacks — Snack line at Ravintola Kisälli
  • Company arrivals — Challenge partner arrivals are routed towards room 1002 (current plan)
Finnish words on this map
Sisäänkäynnit
= Entrances
Rekisteröinti
= Registration
Muodostusalue
= Team formation area
Snack
= Snacks
Yritys → 1002
= Company arrivals → room 1002
Taidon portaat
= Large stair seating — opening ceremony
Ravintola
= Restaurant

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// between venues

EduCity to BioCity and Joki.

EduCity → BioCity & Joki

Current plan

A 3-minute outdoor walk along the raised campus deck to Jussin aukio.

about 200 m outdoors · 3 min

  1. Leave EduCity by the west main entrance — after Friday's briefings, volunteers and event signs show the way.
  2. Follow the raised deck past ICT-City to Jussin aukio and take the wide outdoor stairs down (about 10 steps).
  3. Enter BioCity through its courtyard-side event entrance.
  4. Joki is indoors from BioCity: at the far (south-east) end of the main lobby, down a short stair (10 steps).
Walk the route in 3DWalking directions EduCity → BioCity event entrance (Jussin aukio) (opens in a new tab)BioCity's street address on the map (Tykistökatu 6 · front door) (opens in a new tab)
Schematic overview of the event venuesSeen from the north-east. EduCity on the left. About 200 m along the raised campus deck (3 min) leads to BioCity's courtyard-side event entrance on the right. Joki is joined to BioCity; its round tower (the Q&A floors) stands on the courtyard. Schematic, not to scale.BioCityJokiEduCityCourtyardEvent entranceSCHEMATIC · NOT TO SCALE

EduCity — arrival, opening, briefings, Sunday winners and finals

BioCity — build hall, meals, partner stands

Joki — build areas, Q&A tower, Company Lounge

Schematic, not to scale. Doors are signposted on the day — follow volunteers and event signs.

// addresses

Three venues.

  • EduCity in Turku at night

    EduCity

    EduCity (Turku AMK Kupittaa campus)

    Joukahaisenkatu 7, 20520 Turku
    • Arrival, registration and team formation (Fri from 15:00)
    • Opening ceremony (Fri 17:00)
    • Company challenge briefings (Fri 18:15–18:45)
    • Company challenge winners (Sun 13:30) and the finals (Sun 14:00)

    Main entrances: Both main entrances (west and east) are in the glass entrance pavilion at deck level and lead to registration. From Joukahaisenkatu, take the wide outdoor stairs at the east corner — or the step-free lifts in the passage between ICT-City and EduCity.Current plan

    Directions (opens in a new tab)Floor plans
  • BioCity at dusk: a large glass and dark-panelled office building on a street corner, seen from the Tykistökatu–Lemminkäisenkatu junction.
    Photo: Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

    BioCity

    Tykistökatu 6, 20520 Turku
    • Build space in the main lobby (around the clock)
    • Meals
    • Visibility & tech partner stands

    Company entrance: Tykistökatu 6 — the main entrance in the open recess next to the glass corner tower (level access). Companies and partners come in here.Current plan

    Event entrance: Builders: the courtyard-side entrance from Jussin aukio, into the Aulagalleria.Current plan

    To Joki: Indoors from the far (south-east) end of the main lobby, down a short stair (10 steps).

    Open around the clock

    Directions (opens in a new tab)Floor plans
  • Joki's round glass tower lit up at dusk on the campus courtyard.
    Photo: Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt Oy

    Joki

    Visitor and Innovation Centre Joki

    Lemminkäisenkatu 12b, 20520 Turku
    • Build space in the Aula and the Cave hall (around the clock)
    • Challenge partner Q&A — Showroom and floors 2–3
    • Company Lounge (floor 1)

    From BioCity: The event way in: from the far (south-east) end of BioCity's main lobby, down a short stair (10 steps) — follow the event signs.

    Street door: Lemminkäisenkatu 12b is closed during the event — enter Joki through BioCity.Current plan

    Step-free access: The way in from BioCity has 10 steps. If you need step-free access to Joki, email info@sinceai.fi before the event so the organisers can arrange a step-free way in.Current plan

    Open around the clock

    Directions (opens in a new tab)Floor plans

// text version

All locations.

Everything on the maps, as a list.

EduCity

Floor 1

  • 1001 Dromberg — Elisa
  • 1002 Moriaberg — Bayer
  • 1090 Ringsberg — Revvity
  • 1091 Hammarbacka — Traficom
  • Taidon portaat — Opening ceremony, Fri 17:00
  • Main entrances — Both lead to registration

Floor 2

  • 2001 Elias — Bo LKV
  • 2002 Ivar — Takomo Golf
  • 2003 Erik — Forcit Group
  • 2004 Johannes — Lindström
  • 2067 — Saarioinen
  • 2006 / 2007 — Valmet
  • 2072 Työkahvila / Aurinkokylpy — Business Turku
  • 2026 Orvokki — DNA
  • 2029 / 2031 — Turku Energia
  • 2030 Evert — Meyer Turku
  • 2027 Frans — Apetit

Fri arrival

  • Entrance — Main entrance (west)
  • Entrance — Main entrance (east)
  • Registration — Check in here from 15:00
  • Team formation area — Teams still looking for members
  • Taidon portaat — Opening ceremony at 17:00
  • Snacks — Snack line at Ravintola Kisälli
  • Company arrivals — Challenge partner arrivals are routed towards room 1002 (current plan)

Fri briefings

  • Rooms 2001–2004
  • 2072 · Lobby
  • Rooms 2067–2072
  • Taidon portaat
  • Rooms 2026–2031

BioCity

Main lobby

  • Event entrance — Courtyard side, from Jussin aukio (current plan)
  • Partner corner — Every visibility & tech partner stand · south-east end of the main lobby, by the passage to Joki
  • Stand 1 · Red Hat — Main lobby · partner corner, first in the partner row, by the corridor to the meals
  • Stand 2 · Solita — Main lobby · partner corner, facing the build hall, by the passage to Joki
  • Stand 3 · Pruna AI — Main lobby · partner corner, second in the partner row
  • Stand 4 — Visibility / Tech Partner stand · Main lobby · partner corner, third in the partner row
  • Stand 5 — Visibility / Tech Partner stand · Main lobby · partner corner, fourth in the partner row, at the corner's east wall
  • Build area — Main lobby build tables
  • Restaurant serving lines
  • To Joki — Passage to Joki at the south-east end (short stair down)

Joki

Floor 1

  • Showroom — Q&A: Meyer Turku, DNA, Apetit, Elisa, Turku Energia, Bayer
  • Company Lounge — Amphitheatre for company representatives
  • Ramp — Between the Aula and the Showroom
  • Cave hall — Build area
  • Aula — Build area
  • Spiral stair to meeting rooms — DataCity floor 2 — not the Q&A floors (use the tower stairs or lift by the Showroom)
  • To BioCity — Passage between Joki and BioCity
  • Street door — Lemminkäisenkatu 12b

Showroom

  • Entrance — From the ramp
  • Meyer Turku — Counter 1 of 6 from the entrance
  • DNA — Counter 2 of 6 from the entrance
  • Apetit — Counter 3 of 6 from the entrance
  • Elisa — Counter 4 of 6 from the entrance
  • Turku Energia — Counter 5 of 6 from the entrance
  • Bayer — Counter 6 of 6 from the entrance
  • Company Lounge — Amphitheatre beside the Showroom

Floors 2–3

  • Revvity — Floor 2
  • Valmet — Floor 2
  • Traficom — Floor 2
  • Chill Zone — Floor 2
  • Lindström — Floor 3
  • Bo LKV — Floor 3
  • Takomo Golf — Floor 3
  • Forcit Group — Floor 3
  • Saarioinen — Floor 3
  • Business Turku — Floor 3

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