“It is a frightening thought that man also has a shadow side to him, consisting not just of little weaknesses and foibles, but of a positively demonic… Read more “…A Winter King’s Unmasking”
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A Summer King’s Transformation…
Summer King 2025 Bob Ball I have been doing these fire festivals since Samhuinn 2018, where I had no clue what was going on. I like to… Read more “A Summer King’s Transformation…”
Let’s make a festival!
In this post:
Key dates
Court (self-)nomination guidance
Group Organiser application guidance
Towards Samhuinn
The skies and stones align, then shift out of phase. The Sun rises to its highest point and begins to lower with a long sigh. Our planet… Read more “Towards Samhuinn”
Searching for our Samhuinn Court 2018
Join Samhuinn Fire Festival’s ritual celebrations as our Cailleach, Winter King, or Summer King.
“A gloriously regal, yet often tragic figure” – Introducing our Summer King
Robin Crane shares his thoughts on what the Summer King means to him and which elements of this crucial figure he’ll be bringing to Samhuinn 2017.
Beltane Fire Society 