Inspired by Nordic hero Viking Ragnar Lockbrok, History channel's Vikings is one of the most popular series on the network. Starting July 10-11, fans will have the opportunity to hitch a ride on a custom-made ship throughout San Diego's Gaslamp district. Everyone who boards will receive a Viking drinking horn, that can be used for special prices on libations at select Gaslamp locations.
Information on where you can hitch a ride, as well as get special drink offers listed below:
Fans can conquer San Diego aboard the VIKINGS Long Ships as follows:
· Morning Route (near Convention Center) – 9:00am – 12:30pm
o Pick-up at Manchester Grand Hyatt
o Drop-off at 5th Avenue Landing (behind the Convention Center)
· Afternoon Route (Gaslamp Quarter) – 1:00pm – 5:00pm
o Pick-up & Drop-off at 7th Avenue and Market Street Lot
Join the VIKINGS conversation at Comic-Con with @HistoryVikings using #VikingsSDCC.
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WHEN/
WHERE:
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9:00am – 5:00pm; pick-ups to take place on the hour
Morning Route – Manchester Grand Hyatt
Afternoon Route – 7th Avenue and Market Street Lot
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PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED VIKINGS SDCC EVENTS:
HISTORY’s VIKINGS PANEL: Friday, July 10 from 3:30-4:30 p.m., Room 6A
Vikings returns to SDCC fresh from the season four set. Travis Fimmel (Ragnar), Katheryn Winnick (Lagertha), Clive Standen (Rollo) and Alexander Ludwig (Bjorn) along with Michael Hirst (writer/creator) and Dirk Hoogstra (EVP & General Manager, HISTORY) will reveal an exclusive sneak peek of the new season. Don’t miss out – come join them and find out what the gods have in store for season four!
VIKINGS BLUDGEON BOOTH – CONVENTION CENTER
Vikings will be in booth #437 with a cinematic Instagram booth, allowing fans to create their own special effects Viking battle.
• The Bludgeon Booth is a walk-in glass and wooden structure, equipped with multiple ultra-slow motion cameras
• Fans dress in authentic costume, choose their opponent and then swing their Viking weapon to unleash special-effect blood splatter; cameras capture cinema-quality footage, which is compiled by on-site editors and integrated into a battle scene from the show
• 15s clips depicting a Viking battle are sharable via Instagram and other social platforms.
VIKINGS HORNS – GASLAMP DISTRICT
Last year’s successful Vikings drinking horn program returns, giving thousands of horn-shaped beer vessels to eager and thirsty fans.
• Select local bars will offer special drink discounts for horn-holders. Some locations include: Analog Bar, Florent Restaurant & Lounge, East Village Tavern + Bowl, La Puerta, Garage Kitchen & Bar, The Shout House and The New Yorker. Visit the Bludgeon Booth in the convention center for a full list.
• Vikings Brand Ambassadors and Shield Maidens will distribute the horns throughout the Gaslamp District.
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