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Litha (Midsummer) Celebration

Celebrate the turning point of the year with a bracing walk at Dams To Darnley Country Park, then meet around a traditional Celtic fire to hear about the origins of our ancient customs!

Litha (Midsummer) Celebration

About Litha (Midsummer) Celebration

21st June 2025
8.30pm - 10.30pm
Dams to Darnley Country Park
Balgray Reservoir Car Park Balgraystone Road, Barrhead G78 2SB
Free but booking required
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Celebrate the summer solstice with a walk, then gather around a traditional fire with food, family and friends to hear about the origins of our ancient customs.

Location: Meet at Balgray Reservoir car park, Balgraystone Road, Barrhead G78 2SB.

Please note booking opens 3 weeks before the published date of the event!

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