Remember to bring cash and something to snack with you, since there are no ATMs or stores nearby the event! Coffee break (included to all ticket types): 1.30 - 3.30pm ✨Muistutus kävijöillemme!✨ Muista ottaa mukaasi käteistä ja mahdollisesti jotain syötävää, koska Vanajanlinnan läheisyydessä EI OLE pankkiautomaatteja eikä kauppoja! Kahvitauko: 13.30 - 15.30 (kuuluu kaikkiin lipputyyppeihin)
Witches’ Follies Photographers
Here are our wonderful photographers, who will ensure that your memories of our event will stay with you! ✨Suvi Berg✨ Hi! I'm Suvi from Finland and I'll be taking care of the outfit photos at the photo booth. I'll be there between 12pm to 18pm at saturday and 13pm to 16pm at the teaparty. I … Continue reading Witches’ Follies Photographers
✨Experience the magic of Finnish sauna✨
Visitors arriving on Friday evening will have the opportunity to mingle and relax in the Vanajanlinna sauna at the shore of lake Katumajärvi. Bravest can even take a dip in the lake to strengthen their spirit! Sauna has been a holy place for Finns since the ancient times and it has a great importance in … Continue reading ✨Experience the magic of Finnish sauna✨
Witches’ Follies buses!
Book the frilliest busride now! The Witches’ Follies bus will take you to Vanajanlinna from Helsinki city center or Hämeenlinna city center. Estimated prices for a round trip: Helsinki-Vanajanlinna bus is 22€ Hämeenlinna center-Vanajanlinna bus is 8€ Options for arrival: Friday 18.10. evening Saturday 19.10. morning Options for leaving: Saturday 19.10. evening after main event … Continue reading Witches’ Follies buses!
Speakeasy! evening party program
The sparkling performances of Nita Saarenpää and Maristola Valois are sure to fill the evening party stage with glitter and glamour! Nita Saarenpää who is rather known exotic pole dance instructor, competitive dancer and a performer all over Finland has promised us a “flamingly hot dance of seduction”. Our returning performer, most lovely and wicked Maristola Valois represents the … Continue reading Speakeasy! evening party program
More program announced
And much more to yet to come! Hellocon ry events are known to be filled with fun and interesting program and Witches' Follies is not an exception! In fact the event has even more program than ever before! There will be a whopping amount of interesting lectures, workshops, discussions, fashion shows, Q&A and meet and … Continue reading More program announced
Vaskilintu concert at the evening party
Fun at Witches' Follies will continue late at night! Our extravagant evening soirée at the Vanajanlinna speakeasy is full of magical performances. Vaskilintu is Magdalena Mölsä and she will lead you to a spellbinding journey of myths and mystical landscapes through her powerful music. Vaskilintu is inspired by the healing therapeutic aspects of ceremonial music, and she … Continue reading Vaskilintu concert at the evening party
Model Call
Is your dream to model in a lolita fashion show? We are now looking for models for the two fabulous fashion shows at Witches' Follies! Angelic Pretty will be showing their latest looks in their bewitching fashion show and our wonderful vendors will showcase their magical designs in Designers fashion show. Send your application now! … Continue reading Model Call
Book a Busride for Witches’ Follies
Book the frilliest busride now! The Witches’ Follies bus will take you to Vanajanlinna from Helsinki city center or Hämeenlinna city center. Estimated prices for a round trip: Helsinki-Vanajanlinna bus is 22€ Hämeenlinna center-Vanajanlinna bus is 8€ Book your trip before 4.10.2019 by email (marketing.hellocon@gmail.com): -Your name and the names of your friends if you … Continue reading Book a Busride for Witches’ Follies
Guests of Honor: Angelic Pretty Paris and Asuka!
We are honored to introduce our Guest of Honor for Witches’ Follies! This year we bid welcome iconic sweet lolita brand: Angelic Pretty. Angelic Pretty was founded in 2001 and since then this fashion brand has been one of the biggest influencers in lolita fashion. Angelic Pretty’s designer Asuka will be arriving from Japan … Continue reading Guests of Honor: Angelic Pretty Paris and Asuka!
Staying at Hotel Vanajanlinna
The best way to enjoy Wicthes' Follies get a way weekend is to stay the night, or a couple of nights, at Hotel Vanajanlinna. Vanajanlinna kindly offers special discounts to our guests. Main castle area room: 140 €/night/ 2 persons Ratsula 2 bedroom apartment: 280 €/night/ 4 persons Ratsula 3 bedroom apartment: 420 €/night/ 6 … Continue reading Staying at Hotel Vanajanlinna
Tickets
Are you ready to join the magical get away weekend Witches' Follies? The ticket sales begin on Sunday 28th of April at 5 p:m. Only a week to go! Tickets will be sold through Tiketti. Ticket types: Witch’s apprentice 66€ (+3,5€ Tiketti service fee) Ticket to the Saturday main event: includes coffee break. Master Magician 116€ (+3,5€ … Continue reading Tickets
Tea party menu
Is it still too early to get into a tea party mood? Because seeing our delicious tea party menu for Witches' Follies definitely made us wish October was closer! Onko jo liian aikaista virittäytyä teekutsu -tunnelmaan? Teekutsumenumme Witches' Follies -teekutsuja varten sai ainakin meidät toivomaan, että lokakuu olisi lähempänä!
Vendor Call
Do you own a lolita or other alternative fashion, accessory or jewelry label? Apply now to be a vendor at Witches’ Follies! The vendor search will be open till 12th of May 2019, so please make sure to send your application on time! Check out the application instructions from the vendors page and Email your … Continue reading Vendor Call
Vanajanlinna
Next we would like to introduce the stunning venue of Witches’ Follies: Vanajanlinna The story of Vanajanlinna dates back to middle ages to the estate of Äikäälä. Carl Wilhelm Rosenlew, who bought the estate in 1918, had a dream of a castle for hunting and so the building of the main building of Vanajanlinna was started in 1919. The building was designed by Sigurd Frosterus and it embodies the trends of the era: baroque, … Continue reading Vanajanlinna
Witches’ Follies 19.-20.10.2019
Hellocon ry presents: Witches’ Follies – lolita fashion get away weekend! We are happy to welcome you to our next event to spend a magical weekend at the historical city of Hämeenlinna. Witches’ Follies is a two days event held 19th-20th of october 2019. The event is hosted at a lovely mansion Vanajanlinna beside the … Continue reading Witches’ Follies 19.-20.10.2019
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