Shetland Wool Week

Shetland 09-10/26

A prestigious festival that celebrates local wool, native sheep breeding, and the area’s textile tradition, especially Fair Isle knitting and lace, for a week. It attracts wool lovers from around the world, offering classes, dyeing workshops, farm visits, and social events across the islands.

  • When: 27 September- 3 October 2026
  • Where: Many of the events take place in Lerwick and Hoswick. Find more information on their website.
  • More info: Visit the web