Samhain Celebration, 31st October, Balerno Community Woodland

Programme

11:00amArrival and orientation - Open Fire ceremony with Mark Halliday12:00pmMushroom Festival: Talk on how to Safely forage & Foraging walk in the woodland with Bea and Marious from  Mycobee3:00pmCeltic Festival: Welcoming the Celtic New Year: Community Circle and Ceremony with Newton Harper4:00pmClosing Ceremony with Claudia Goncalves and Trustees

A unique experience connecting with nature, ourselves, ceremony and community.

If raining we will work inside a 19 feet Yurt

Come prepared for all weather.

As always, we are taking safety at our event seriously. We have implemented the following measures to promote the health and wellbeing of attendees and staff:

COVID-19: What is expected of attendees and staff: if you have any symptoms or have been with someone with symptoms, or if you have a cold, please kindly postpone your attendance and request a refund. Hand sanitiser will be provided.

Also on site:

Edinburgh Holistic Shop indigenous crafts and Mycobee Mushroom products for sale

If possible, please kindly donate a cake or savoury food to sell on the day to help our event. Vegetarian soup and hot chocolate by donation.

WHAT TO BRING: Please bring a packed lunch for yourself and drinking water. Wear warm clothes and walking boots (layers recommended). We will be outdoors all the time. Bring your own hand sanitiser with you, we will provide some as well. If you wish, please bring a blanket with you due to COVID-19 regulations or come in warm clothes prepared for all weather. Hot tea provided and included on the price.

Tickets for the day: £40 for early birds or £50 on the day if any tickets are left. 20 places only

We are also offering 5 tickets as "Pay What You Can" for the first 5 people who apply by texting us the night before the event from 6pm to 9pm: 075 0443 8763 (First come first served. This is dependent on weather and space)

Book your full ticket here: Eventbrite tickets