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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

    Imbolc 2013…the first skirmish between Summer and Winter!

    If you’d been wandering around the Grassmarket in Edinburgh on the evening of 2nd February, you may have been lucky enough to encounter the fiery, performance art… Read more “Imbolc 2013…the first skirmish between Summer and Winter!”

    February 15, 2013February 15, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    What I Did On My Holy Days

    Judy shares her experience of organising groups at BFS festivals… What I did on my Holy Days… *pun intended* 🙂 When asked “Why did you fancy becoming… Read more “What I Did On My Holy Days”

    February 14, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    Ramblings of a Group Organiser

    Trisha ‘Iolana is co-organising the Tellers of Bel’s Fire for Beltane 2013. Trish in Water Point 2010 by Catriona Rannoch. Well it’s begun…the ‘run up’ — the… Read more “Ramblings of a Group Organiser”

    February 13, 2013February 21, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    Steven’s Group Organiser Story

    Steven Turner ran Fire Priests at Samhuinn 2012 and will be doing the same for Beltane 2013. Here, he shares his experience of the last festival… Steven… Read more “Steven’s Group Organiser Story”

    February 12, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    That moment when you realise you’re a tourist attraction

    In the time-honoured tradition of Googling oneself, and inspired by a link sent to me by one of our members, I ran a little online search today… Read more “That moment when you realise you’re a tourist attraction”

    January 26, 2013March 27, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Nyree’s Group Organiser Story

    Nyree McAleer shares her experiences as a Group Organiser for Beltane and Samhuinn Fire Festivals. The Elementals at a Beltane 2012 walkthrough rehearsal by Raini Scott Fire… Read more “Nyree’s Group Organiser Story”

    January 23, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

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