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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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    Category: In Pictures

    Your artwork wanted for the Beltane 2015 poster and flyer

    With preparations for the Beltane Fire Festival 2015 beginning (already!), it’s time to invite you to submit your beautiful artwork for consideration for the Beltane 2015 promotional… Read more “Your artwork wanted for the Beltane 2015 poster and flyer”

    November 18, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    To King or not to King?

    Our Samhuinn 2014 Summer King, Ian Stuart, shares some thoughts about his role at the festival… Why did I perform this year? There are several reasons why… Read more “To King or not to King?”

    November 9, 2014November 9, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    A bed of thistles

    Tom, one of the Group Organisers of the Beastie Drummers, shares a unique post-Samhuinn perspective… “In the middle of the woods, leaves crunching beneath our feet, we… Read more “A bed of thistles”

    November 7, 2014November 7, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Jay’s story: Becoming a Torchbearer

    Hey, my name is Jay, and I’m a Beltane virgin. Well, not anymore, for obvious reasons. I decided several months ago to part of the Beltane Fire… Read more “Jay’s story: Becoming a Torchbearer”

    November 6, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    The King is Dead. Long live the King!

    Spike, our newly crowned King of Winter, talks about his Samhuinn experience… I took on the role of Prince of Winter because I wanted to test myself.… Read more “The King is Dead. Long live the King!”

    November 4, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    First photos of Samhuinn 2014

    Photo Point, our our volunteer photographers, are currently glued to their computers processing loads of images from last night. Here’s a sneak preview… Photos (from top) by… Read more “First photos of Samhuinn 2014”

    November 1, 2014 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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