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European Winter Festivals and Events

Festivals and Events in Europe taking place in winter.
European New Year's Celebrations - Events for New Year's Eve in Europe
New Year's Eve in Europe. Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in European countries and cities, France, Italy, Scotland, Amsterdam, London, Iceland.
Edinburgh's Christmas
Information on Christmas events in Edinburgh.
What's on Stage - UK Theater Events
Winter is theater season in Britain, and here's where you'll find information on all the plays and events.
Scotland's Hogmany - New Year Celebration in Scotland
New Years celebration with music. It's a really big, ticketed festival in the larger cities, but smaller celebrations on December 31st may be preferable.
Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival
8-12 of January festival in Whittlesey, England. Features barn dancing, street processions, and burning a straw bear.
Winter Sun
From the Telegraph: a great article about winter, with a database of events throughout the world.
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