What’s on: folk sessions, morris, customs and folklore

Saturday 23 January

• Sat 23 Jan 12:30 18:00

  Custom

  Chepstow Wassail and Mari Lwyd

  Chepstow Museum, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

  • Dance
  • Hobby horse or beast
  • Procession
  • Wassail
  • Wassailing
  • Animal Customs
  • Plant and Tree Lore
  
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• Sat 23 Jan from 14:00

  Custom

  Aberystwyth Santes Dwynwen Parade

  Sets off from Town Clock, Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

  • Procession
  • Valentine's Day
  Save this custom: Aberystwyth Santes Dwynwen Parade

Monday 25 January

Burns Night

Born on this day: Ewan MacColl (1915)

Tuesday 26 January

Happy birthday to Ashley Hutchings (82 today)

• Tue 26 Jan 19:30 16:00

  Custom

  Up Helly Aa

  Sets off from Hillhead, Lerwick, Shetland

  • Fire
  • Procession
  • Fire Customs
  
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