Practice
Every Thursday night from mid-September at West Rise School, Langney, Eastbourne.

Private events. If YOU would like to book Hunters Moon for a private event contact Heather on 01273 583645 or use our Bagman Contact Form

Saturday 16th – Hunters Moon Wassail in association with Middle Farm, Firle 6.00pm -11.00pm Free Entry

The famous Hunters Moon wassail is back! Morris dancing, Torch-lit procession & bonfire, Mummers Play, Barn Dance with Sussex folk band ‘Rattlebone’ Cider and real ale bar & hot food, Traditional Wassailing of the apple trees

For further details contact Chris on 01323 484881

Middle Farm | Map

Please note date is not the 9th Jan as previously published elsewhere

Sunday 7th March - Dark Monarch Exhibition, Towner, Eastbourne

Enter a dark fairytale of shadowy landscapes, mysterious figures, the secret and the supernatural. This exhibition, which takes its title from the infamous 1962 book by Sven Berlin, explores how folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult have influenced British art over the past 100 years

Hunters Moon will be dancing in the afternoon, times to be confirmed

Towner Art Gallery | Map

Saturday 1st - Sun Up for May Day (Beltane), Holywell, Eastbourne. Dawn (5.33am).

Dancing the sun up on the 1st of May is a traditional Morris event that goes back centuries. In 2010, Hunters Moon Morris will again be blacking up and donning tatters, top hats and sticks to dance the sun up over the sea. For all those who wish to join us in starting the May Day celebrations you will find us at the furthest west point of Eastbourne's seafront promenade, close to the café. Sunrise is at 5.33am.

Saturday 1st - Rochester Sweeps Festival - All day

Envigorated by the sun up dancing we will cross the border into Kent for the Rochester Sweeps festival

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Monday 3rd - Jack-in-the-Green Festival, Hastings. Fishing Huts, Hastings Old Town. Fantastic all day event, with visiting dancers and giants. The whole town celebrates.
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Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th - Chippenham Folk Festival, Wiltshire
A National Festival in the Heart of Wiltshire. Four days of the best in folk
song, music, dance and traditions in the heart of Wiltshire.

Over 200 Events ~ Over 50 Workshops ~ Concerts ~ Ceilidhs ~ Dances
Displays ~ Story Telling ~ Pub Sessions ~ Full Children's and Youth
Programmes ~ Outdoor Arena in Beautiful Riverside Setting
Riverside Camping and Caravan Sites ~ Craft Marquee ~ Music Stalls ~
Instruments Maker ~ Street Market on Monday
Superb on site catering ~ Historic Market Town ~ Excellent Road and Rail Links
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Sat 12th - Sun 13th - Wimborne Folk Festival, Dorset .
The event is based on the town centre streets and has its own very unique atmosphere. It regularly attracts many thousands of visitors from all over the UK and of course from the rest of the world, proving that even in this day and age an event of this kind based on tradition can attract crowds of over 30.000 people and has stood the test of time.
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Saturday 31st & Sunday 1st August - Eastbourne Lammas Festival
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