Beltane 2025

Beltane is a festival of fire, passion, and fertility, marking the peak of spring and the promise of summer. Celebrated on May 1st, it is a time when the veil between worlds grows thin, and nature bursts into full bloom. The energy of Beltane is vibrant, wild, and deeply transformative, inviting us to embrace joy, … Continue reading Beltane 2025

Beltane Customs and Practices:Fire festivals

Fire was believed to have purifying qualities - it cleansed and rejuvenated both the land and the people. The ritual welcoming of the sun and the lighting of the fires was also believed to ensure the fertility of the land and the people. Animals were transferred from winter pens to summer pastures and were driven … Continue reading Beltane Customs and Practices:Fire festivals

Embodying the Earth’s fertility with the ancient belly dance

Timelapses and Rehearsal Photos

https://www.youtube.com/embed/H4zz4px7b4s?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent As we get nearer and nearer to the big day, our incredible Photopoint team have been busily documenting the preparation process. Today we wanted to share a couple of timelapse videos of the Whites and Aerie, both made by Pascal van der Meiden, and some photoshoots of our Torchbearers and Aerie rehearsing… hard. First … Continue reading Timelapses and Rehearsal Photos