Lerwick

United Kingdom

1 festival in Lerwick

Up Helly Aa Lerwick gives the first signal: A Viking-themed fire festival held in Lerwick on the last Tuesday of January, in which up to a thousand costumed guizers march through the streets by torchlight before burning a specially built galley.

Total festivals1mapped in this city
Country/territory contextUnited KingdomGB
Leading categoryMusic1 festival
Strongest monthsJan1 listed in the peak month
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Across The City

Festivals across Lerwick.

The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.

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Lerwick1 mapped festival signals
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What kind of events define the city?

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