While it is related the modern English word “Lent”, in Old English, Lencten-tíd simply means “Spring time”. In our calendar, the feast of Hréðe and Hludana takes place on or before the full moon in Hréð-mōnaþ.  

Celebrate the coming of spring and the renewal of life at Eáster-dæg, a traditional festival honoring the goddess Eostre and the turning of the seasons. Marked by the full moon of April, this is a time of joy, feasting, and fellowship, as we bid farewell to winter and welcome the...

The Society celebrates Blostm-Freols, a holiday dedicated to growth, joy, and the protection of crops and livestock, as well as being a time for our local communities to gather and discuss business.

In Ingwine Heathenship, Midsummer celebrations serve to honor and celebrate the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. These celebrations are deeply rooted in ancient pagan traditions and revolve around themes of honoring the sun, celebrating nature’s bounty, and fostering a sense of community and camaraderie. People partake in...

During this time, the first grain harvest would be underway, and likely would be celebrated with beer, and a feast prepared from the season’s first bounty. The attested name Bendfeorm literally means “binding feast”, and stems from the binding of corn stalks after mowing. This would be an excellent time...