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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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    Family Parade and a thanks to Scotmid!

    This year sees the return of Family Beltane, an event for kids and their grown-ups, which takes place between 4.30pm – 6.30pm on the 30th April, before… Read more “Family Parade and a thanks to Scotmid!”

    April 17, 2015 by Beltane Fire Society

    The gift of Beltane

    Tamara has been a volunteer with BFS since 2012. She says, “Beltane saved my life in not so obvious ways”. Here, she shares her story… Once upon… Read more “The gift of Beltane”

    April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by Beltane Fire Society

    Huly hill: The Bower visit the Ancestors

    Alex from the Beltane 2015 Bower talks about the group’s recent visit to Huly Hill… Out on the edge of Edinburgh in one of the most unlikely… Read more “Huly hill: The Bower visit the Ancestors”

    April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 by Beltane Fire Society

    Remembering the lost

    Tamara and Louise, Group Organisers of the Whites at Beltane 2015, would like to introduce a new feature of their character this year – candle lanterns (pictured… Read more “Remembering the lost”

    April 13, 2015 by Beltane Fire Society

    Why did the chicken cross the road?

    BFS volunteers love to get messy and creative, as these pictures from Photo Point’s visit to a mask-making session with the Aerie clearly show. While they wrapped… Read more “Why did the chicken cross the road?”

    April 12, 2015April 12, 2015 by Beltane Fire Society

    Games, noise and masks with the Aerie

    The Aerie share some video from their Beltane 2015 rehearsals… Making masks and lots of noise! Playing games in Holyrood Park after a rehearsal.

    April 7, 2015 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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