Wickerman Festival
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The Wickerman Festival is an annual music festival held near to Dundrennan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dubbed 'Scotland's Alternative Music festival', it is held on the 3rd Friday and Saturday of July. The Wickerman festival climaxes in the burning of a giant willow and straw effigy.
The Wickerman Festival | |
Location(s) | Dundrennan, Scotland |
Years active | 2002 - present |
Date(s) | Third weekend of July |
Genre(s) | Rock, Alternative rock, Dance, World music, Reggae, Folk music. |
[edit] Charities
The Wickerman Festival supports the following charities:
- Tusk Trust
- The First Base Agency
- Crew 2000