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

Saturday 9 October

• Sat 9 Oct 16:00 23:00

  Custom, day 2 of 2

  Tewkesbury Mop Fair

  Sets off from The Cross, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

  • Fair or wakes
  • Michaelmas
  • Harvest and Hiring
  
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• Sat 9 Oct from 19:15

  Custom

  Heathfield Bonfire

  Sets off from Heathfield Community Centre playing fields, East Sussex

  • Fire
  • Procession
  • Bonfire Night
  • Fire Customs
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Sunday 10 October

Born on this day: John Prine (1946), Kirsty MacColl (1959) and Tom Hughes (1907)

• Sun 10 Oct All day

  Custom, day 8 of 8

  Ballinasloe October Fair

  Sets off from Fair Green, Ballinasloe, County Galway

  • Fair or wakes
  • Animal Customs
  
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• Sun 10 Oct All day

  Custom, day 10 of 10

  Nottingham Goose Fair

  Sets off from Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

  • Fair or wakes
  • Animal Customs
  
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