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Beltane Fire Society

Beltane Fire Society

Formed in 1988, Beltane Fire Society is a community arts performance charity that hosts the Beltane Fire Festival and Samhuinn Fire Festival in Edinburgh.

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    Introducing our Green Man 2026: Rob Greenwood

    Hi there, I am Rob (Mostly ’They’/a little ’He’). I have been chosen for the joyful duty of embodying the Green Man as they join our new… Read more “Introducing our Green Man 2026: Rob Greenwood”

    February 1, 2026 by Beltane Fire Society

    Our search for groups continues…

    As we feel the season turn and the shape of our Beltane festival is starting to take form, we are still looking for some Group Organisers. Board… Read more “Our search for groups continues…”

    January 31, 2026February 1, 2026 by Beltane Fire Society

    Applications open for Beltane 2026 Group Organisers and Projects

    Applications are now open for proposals to run groups and projects as part of the 2026 Beltane Fire Festival! We’d love to see folk come with ideas… Read more “Applications open for Beltane 2026 Group Organisers and Projects”

    January 12, 2026January 15, 2026 by Beltane Fire Society

    Seeking our Beltane 2026 Green Man

    Dear Community, As the Earth sleeps beneath the frost, the wheel of the year turns evermore. The sun begins a gradual return to our northern skies; snowdrops… Read more “Seeking our Beltane 2026 Green Man”

    January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 by Nate Kelso

    World and spirit: a message from our May Queen

    Copyright Scott A. Winchester for Beltane Fire Society. All Rights Reserved. The May Queen is a guide. She is the world spirit, present in everyone and everything.… Read more “World and spirit: a message from our May Queen”

    January 4, 2026January 5, 2026 by Nate Kelso

    Meet Our New May Queen – Màiri

    Image by Martin McCarthy Hi, I’m Màiri, and I am Beltane Fire Society’s tenth May Queen. I’ve tried on several titles over the years, including physicist, educator,… Read more “Meet Our New May Queen – Màiri”

    December 22, 2025 by Nate Kelso

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