The harvests are about to begin, marking the start of the descent to Winter. The call of the Cailleach is growing louder, and the chill of winter… Read more “Group Organisers wanted for Samhuinn Fire Festival!”
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Invitation to submit poster and flyer artwork for Samhuinn 2015
With preparations for the Samhuinn Fire Festival 2015 beginning (already!), it’s time to invite you to submit your beautiful artwork for consideration for the Samhuinn 2015 promotional… Read more “Invitation to submit poster and flyer artwork for Samhuinn 2015”
BFS seeks press and media volunteer for awesome fire festivals in Edinburgh!
We’re looking for a volunteer to help us get news media talking about our fire festivals, Beltane and Samhuinn. If you know what makes journalists tick and… Read more “BFS seeks press and media volunteer for awesome fire festivals in Edinburgh!”
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?”
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”
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”
Beltane Fire Society 