9 upcoming events in Shetland Islands
July 2026
UnstFest
A community festival on the island of Unst with music, workshops, family activities and performances.
August 2026
Voe Show
An agricultural show celebrating rural life with livestock competitions and produce displays at Voe.
Shetland Fiddle Week 2026
A week of workshops, concerts and sessions in Lerwick for intermediate to advanced fiddlers exploring Shetland's unique traditional fiddle style, led by top Shetland tutors.
Walls Show
An agricultural show with traditional livestock and produce competitions plus family activities at Walls.
Cunningsburgh Show
One of the largest agricultural and home crafts shows on Shetland, showcasing livestock, produce, baking and crafts.
Unst Show
An agricultural show on the island of Unst with livestock, produce and craft competitions.
September 2026
Yell Show
An agricultural show on the island of Yell with livestock, produce and craft competitions.
Shetland Wool Week
A week-long celebration of wool and making with workshops on knitting, lace-making, spinning and dyeing.
October 2026
Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival
A festival featuring over 60 musicians performing accordion and fiddle music across Shetland venues.