Skip to content
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.

  • News
  • Beltane Fire Festival 2026
  • What We Do
    • Beltane
    • Samhuinn
    • Imbolc
    • Lughnasadh
    • Digital Festival Archive
      • BOnFire 2021 – Beltane Online Fire Festival
      • BOnFire 2020 – Beltane Online Fire Festival (Archive)
      • Hearth Fire 2020 – Digital Samhuinn Fire Festival
  • About Us
    • About Beltane Fire Society
    • Our Board of Trustees
    • The Blues
    • Minutes of Meetings & Reports
    • Members Section
    • Get Involved
    • Work With Us
  • Support Us
    • Donate
  • Contact Us
  • FAQs
  • More

    Families can celebrate Samhuinn with spooky games and stories

    Get into the Hallowe’en spirit at Family Samhuinn, a bone chilling afternoon of scary stories and drama games.

    October 17, 2017October 24, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    Busk for Samhuinn 2017

    Come to our Samhuinn 2017 Busk to catch a wee taster of the performances that will be at our Celtic New Year celebrations.

    October 16, 2017October 20, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    “The avalanche that overwhelms the warmer season”: Introducing Obsidian

    Introducing our new group at Samhuinn Fire Festival, the explosive and formidable Obsidian.

    October 13, 2017October 13, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    “Part of the heart”: Meet our Winter Drummers

    Who are the Winter Drummers? Martin McCarthy gives us his thoughts on his role in Samhuinn 2017.

    October 11, 2017October 9, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    Join the BFS board of trustees

    We are looking for a couple of additional trustees who care deeply about our community, have a few hours to spare each week, and are keen to get stuck in and help in any way they can.

    October 11, 2017October 13, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    “Like the great-grandmother sat next to the fire” – Introducing our Cailleach

    Who is the Cailleach and what does she have to do with Samhuinn 2017?

    October 9, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    Posts navigation

    Older posts
    Newer posts
    Beltane Fire Society is a not-for-profit registered charity in Scotland. Charity Number SC040137. Company Number SC341753.

    Donate with PayPal button
    Blog at WordPress.com.
    • Subscribe Subscribed
      • Beltane Fire Society
      • Join 3,787 other subscribers
      • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
      • Beltane Fire Society
      • Subscribe Subscribed
      • Sign up
      • Log in
      • Report this content
      • View site in Reader
      • Manage subscriptions
      • Collapse this bar
     

    Loading Comments...