Today from 1-4pm the Beltane Fire Society are opening up Calton Hill with our family-friendly event. It doesn’t matter if you’ve never been to festival before or… Read more “Today’s The Day of our Beltane Community Open Day!”
Category: 30th anniversary
Final Walk-Through and Showcase Photos
With just two days to go until Beltane 2017, we wanted to share some stunning shots taken of the Beltane Showcase (held last weekend in Edinburgh’s City… Read more “Final Walk-Through and Showcase Photos”
Our 30th Beltane’s Most Unusual Fire Arch
Every year one of the highlights of the Beltane Fire Festival is our fire arch. The May Queen leads her procession through it, a huge structure that’s… Read more “Our 30th Beltane’s Most Unusual Fire Arch”
Behind the Scenes with Water Point, Aios Fior & Fire Puppets
With just five days to go until Beltane Fire Festival 2017(!!!), we’ve got a few more behind-the-scenes photos we wanted to share with you. All our groups… Read more “Behind the Scenes with Water Point, Aios Fior & Fire Puppets”
Beltane 2017 Timings and Processional Route
Not long now until Beltane 2017, so we wanted to share with you the proposed timings for the night and route of the procession as well as more details about characters to look out for.
The Narrative of Beltane – in Photos
Although Beltane is known as a joyful celebration with fire, a narrative does guide events. Amongst a cavalcade of characters, and set to the beating of the… Read more “The Narrative of Beltane – in Photos”