MUSIC
The main band is
Peatbog
Faeries
(From Skye)
supported by
(from Aberdeenshire)
(from Aberdeenshire)
Woodland Orchestra
(from Ross-Shire)
Gallow
Crows
(from Aberdeen)
Davie Paz &
Friends
(from Stonehaven)
(Click name to visit band web site)
A host of other musicians will also
be providing tunes both inside and out
and please bring your own
instrument to join in the jam round the bonfire!
The
Woodland Orchestra is kindly
sponsored by:
providing excellent financial advice
with no fees!
The Green Shee Yurt
Gnomad & Lady Longbottom will be back
with their story pockets bursting with
tales new & old from the land of faerie.
Suitable for the very young, the
very old and all in between.
Kilted, Sean
Gordon will be sharing the yurt and also wandering the crowds
to share his
stories from Scotland of old.
Kids Activities
There will be loads of activities for
children, both big and
small.
Music and craft workshops, face-painting, a magic show, games and circus
skills workshops
will have them spoilt for choice.
Most of the activities specifically aimed at children
will be between 2pm - 5pm.
At 5.30pm, just before sunset, we have the kids parade with the children
lighting the bonfire.
We encourage children to stay for the evening, so
they can enjoy the fire spectaculars!
Stalls
A diverse variety of stalls
will be selling a range of goods
for body and soul
from Crystals and Drums to Indian Clothing and Native
American Crafts and lots for the children.
As Christmas will not be far away, it's a great
opportunity to find something special and unique!
Healing and Divination
For your soul their will be various healers and
masseurs offering
a taster of different therapies.
Also, to guide you on your journey through the
adventure of life
various forms of divination from tarot to
aura photography will be on offer.
During the
afternoon at the Spiral of Fire there will be an interactive talk by Bill
Ledgerwood
"The Way of Energy - come to feel and know
the energy of the living planet"
Cinema
Our cinema
will offer a range of thoughtful
visual delights.
The Freedome
This year we will be adding a new feature of a semi-acoustic space in
a large geodome beside the bonfire.
Various musicians and poets will entertain,
hosted by award winning poets, Rapunzel Wizard & Milton Balgoni.
This is also
the place to bring your own instrument to join the jam or share a poem or story.
Camping
For the
first time we will have a lovely grass campsite for tents, caravans and
campervans.
The site is
next to the car park and venue and we will provide toilets, water and overnight
security.
We can also
offer two yurts (12' and 16') for an exclusive camping experience!
Prices will
be £40 and £70 per yurt for the night.
Please
contact us via the
contacts page for further information. First come - first served!
Food and Drink
Mutley's Crepes from Edinburgh will be
cooking to order superb organic pancakes.
Latino's
Taco Van
from Nairn will put fire in your belly with those spicy Latin
flavours.
The Chocolate Tree
from Edinburgh will be serving some amazing delights to tempt you to indulge!
Our Licensed Bar
will again be run by the
Aboyne & Upper Deeside Rotary with profits donated to local charities of their choice.
Our main sponsors
for the bar are Hillside Brewery of Lumphanan, Glenkindie
Arms Hotel of Strathdon and Caringorm Brewery of Aviemore. All
are local brewers of award winning quality beers.
 
  
  
Also sponsoring the bar is
Aboyne Co-op providing ingredients for our 'secret recipe' Mulled
Wine
and for something truly
unique why not try
Cock o' the North Whiskey
Liqueur?
(Click on images to visit our sponsors web sites)
Of course a
FIRE
festival wouldn't be complete without one essential ingredient
- so outside we have:
THE BONFIRE
to hold the light of the dying sun
and a place to share your words & music
The Sc
FIRE PERFORMANCE
dancing and twirling a message of
hope
FIRE SCULPTURE
giving time to reflect on the wisdom of those lost to
the Spirit World
FIREWORKS
to draw down the
energy of the heavens
FIRE DRAGON
to draw out the energy of the earth
SACRED FIRE
the place to share your truth
LOG CANDLES
a marvel of fiery design
THE SPIRAL OF FIRE
be at one with the moment - cleanse your soul!
Check the History Page and FAQ for more details.
Where is it?
It's at the Coo Cathedral
in the grounds of Aboyne Castle Estate,
Aboyne,
Aberdeenshire, Scotland.The Coo Cathedral is a very grand Victorian building originally built to house very lucky cows. Now its gothic architecture lends a great atmosphere to our festival! The Castle Estate is to the North of Aboyne which is on the A93 35 miles west of Aberdeen, Scotland. Once in the village the event is clearly sign posted.
Tickets?
Tickets are available now by clicking The Booth Icon below:
Tickets are also be available from the following outlets: One Up Records, Aberdeen. The Box Office, Aberdeen. Mitchell's Hardware, Banchory. Aboyne Community Centre. Cybernaut Cafe, Ballater. D.F.S. Shops, Banchory, Stonehaven & Inverurie For Ticket Prices please go to our Tickets Page We expect to sell out this year. So please buy your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
Festival Bus The planet friendly travel option! So you don't miss any of the festival we run a Festival Bus back to Aberdeen at 1am. The bus will leave from outside the Ticket Office. Tickets must be purchased in advance from: One-Up Records, Belmont Street, Aberdeen. The Public Bus Service 201 & 202 runs between Aberdeen & Aboyne stopping a short walk from the festival site. Public Bus 201 & 202 Timetable SATURDAY Depart Aberdeen - Arrive Aboyne 11.45 - 13.56 13.45 - 15.07 14.45 - 16.04 15.45 - 17.04 16.45 - 18.04 17.15 - 18.44 18.15 - 19.44 19.15 - 20.39 Depart Aboyne - Arrive Aberdeen 21.25 - 23.13 23.09 - 00.33 SUNDAY Depart Aboyne - Arrive Aberdeen 08.44 - 10.08 10.49 - 12.13 12.49 - 14.08 13.49 - 15.08 1
Festival Volunteers? Unfortunately, our quota for free tickets for volunteers is now full. However, if you would still like to help out in any way before, during or after the event please let us know! Please get in touch via the contacts page!
Calling all Fire Performers! Do you play with fire?
Would you like to take part in our fire show? If you do, then please get in touch via the contacts page, so we can have chat about what's happening this year and how you can be involved.
That's all for now folks! See you there for a fiery experience!!
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