Photopoint, or Photo-Omnipresent(!) capture the festival – performance, ritual, celebration and audience – in pictures. Our photos of BFS events can be seen not only online but… Read more “Photopoint”
No Point
This year No Point, the travelling band of jesters, is the eternal playfull mischief of the May Queen. We are the buds that bloom unseen in the… Read more “No Point”
Nightwatch
The Torchbearers and Stewards are the guardians of the procession and the elements, providing light and space in which the ritual can unfold. We are keepers of… Read more “Nightwatch”
May Queen and Green Man
The May Queen embodies purity, strength and the potential for growth. She is the personification of the energy of the earth. The Green Man represents the life… Read more “May Queen and Green Man”
Elementals
This year, rather than the Elements being run as separate groups at individual points, there’s a combined performance. We are focusing on the awakening of the elements,… Read more “Elementals”
Counterpoint
Counterpoint are a relatively new group on the hill, celebrating our first birthday this Beltane. We’re a contrary collection of drummers and torch bearers who undertake a… Read more “Counterpoint”
Beltane Fire Society 