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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.

  • BOnFire – Beltane Online Fire Festival
    • Chapter One – Welcome to Beltane
    • Chapter Two – The Callhorn & The Journey Through the Veil
    • Chapter Three – The May Queen and Green Man’s Journey
    • Chapter Four – Air
    • Chapter Five – Earth
    • Chapter Six – Chaos Awakens or The Red Family
    • Chapter Seven – Water
    • Chapter Eight – Fire
    • Chapter Nine – The May Queen Chooses Her Consort
    • Chapter Ten – Bonfire
    • Chapter Eleven – Bower
    • BOnFire offline (Part I of II)
    • BOnFire offline (Part II of II)
    • BOnFire blog
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    Beltane Fire Society

    Join us online on Thursday 30 April to celebrate BOnFire, a virtual festival created by us to help our worldwide community mark Beltane remotely.

    January 2, 2017April 6, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Songs around the BOnFire – what you heard in our digital festival

    Relive the songs (with lyrics) that appeared in our Beltane Online Fire Festival.

    May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Spaceship Earth – a poem

    Buckminster-Fuller never used(As a rule) “*The* Universe”.He thought Nouns shrouded what were Verbs.“Universe” is what we do. He gave us “Spaceship Earth” to spellOut how our birth,… Read more “Spaceship Earth – a poem”

    April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Beltane feelings – a poem

    Written by Rebecca Conway to describe her first experience of Beltane.

    April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Social distancing and BOnFire

    How we are enforcing social distancing while making BOnFire

    April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Purifying fire – How the Neid fire connects us with our ancestors

    More than ever before, the sacred Neid fire shows we have more in common with our ancestors than we might think.

    April 18, 2020April 17, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    Community fire – Why we still want to celebrate Beltane

    If we can’t meet in person, we’ll bring our stories, traditions, and community spirit online instead

    April 14, 2020April 13, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

    How we’re using donations to BOnFire to help the environment

    Help us raise funds to help our community and planet by donating to Beltane Online Fire Festival.

    April 9, 2020April 8, 2020 by Beltane Fire Society

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    Beltane Fire Society is a not-for-profit registered charity in Scotland. Charity Number SC040137. Company Number SC341753.

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