Date: 16–26
February
Times: Various
JORVIK
VIKING FESTIVAL
Various locations in York
In 2006 the Jorvik Viking Festival celebrates its 21st birthday.
The twin themes for the 2006 programme are education and drama.
Look out for living history, poetry workshops, lectures, walks,
films, longship racing and more. The festival kicks off with a special
weekend for children, including lots of fun craft activities and
creative writing events. Throughout the week enjoy a chance to discover
more about the Vikings with markets, workshops, lectures and special
evening events. On the 25th February witness the Vikings invade
for battle and a spectacular new finale event. Further details of
the Festival will be added to this website once confirmed.
Admission: Various or
Free depending on the venue
Contact: York
Archaeological Trust
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