Our live stream will return for Up Helly Aa in Lerwick on January 27, 2026, bringing you every flicker of the fiery drama as it unfolds. Join us for live coverage of the torchlit procession and galley burning from 7pm GMT.
The excitement is growing in Shetland ahead of Lerwick Up Helly Aa, the largest of our annual fire festivals. Join us for live coverage of the torchlit procession and galley burning from 7pm GMT.
Thank you for watching our Up Helly Aa live stream. We hope you are enjoying the fiery drama taking place in Lerwick, the largest of Shetland's annual winter fire festivals. Enter our prize draw to win a trip to Shetland with NorthLink Ferries.
Thanks for watching our live coverage of Lerwick Up Helly Aa 2026. The torchlit procession is now over, but you can still get in the fire festival spirit by watching some of our favourite films. Whether you want to know more about Up Helly Aa, life in Shetland, or when to visit, our videos will inspire you.
Shetland’s largest fire festival, Lerwick Up Helly Aa, thrilled participants, spectators, and online viewers around the world. If you missed the event or want to watch again, you can enjoy the fiery fun by replaying our live recording of the torchlit procession. We will be back for Up Helly Aa on Tuesday 26th January 2027.
