A brief look at the custom known as Bringing in the May, the night before May Day, when nature ran riot.
Of all the esoteric traditions and rituals that take place across the UK, the Cooper’s Hill cheese rolling contest is...
Help us create a directory of May Day Morris dances so that people can find their way to dancing the sun up somewhere locally.
The Tradfolk Morris Dancing guide is here to help you find your nearest side come rain or shine. Send us your info, share this guide around, and let the Morris commence.
Is it possible to learn how to Morris dance in one month flat? Rachel Wilkinson is about to find out in the first ever Tradfolk Rachallenge.
Walking bush, Jack in the Green, has a history dating back to the early 1800s. Here's how the character came into being.
Everything you ever wanted to know about the maypole tradition, but were too uncomfortable to ask.
May Day Morris spread like wildfire on social media, and across the land, in 2022 - a joyous celebration of freedom after tw years locked down.
Which are the best traditional May songs to kickstart your summer? We asked some of our favourite singers for their recommendations.
Why is the month of May so important to the folk world? Here's our list of what to do, where to go, what to see, and what it all means.
