Traditional Morris Events: In Summer
-
Thaxted MM : First Saturday after the Spring Bank Holiday - Annual
and Original Ring Meeting
- Leyland MM : First Saturday in June - Leyland
Festival
- Abindon MM : Saturday nearest June 19th
Election of the Mayor of Ock Street and Morris dancing, Abingdon,
Oxfordshire
- Dolphin MM : June -the Saturday of the second weekend
after the late spring bank holiday - i.e. weekend after Thaxted! The
Gate To Southwell
The Gate to Southwell is a traditional Whitsuntide procession,
dating back, one way or another, to 1109.
- Tideswell Wakes : Saturday after June 24th -
Morris Dancing, Tideswell, Derbyshire
- Kirtlington Lamb Ale : Mid June - See Kirtlington MM
- Taunton Deane MM : 21st June - Burrow Mump,
Burrowbridge (sunrise)
- Leyland MM : Fourth Saturday in June - Lytham
Club Day
- Ashdown Forest MM : Last Saturday in June -
"Gates and Hatches" Tour of Ashdown Forest
- Ambleside Rushbearing : First Saturday in July
- Ambleside Cumbria
- Winster Wakes : Saturday following the Sunday after St John Baptist's Day, June
24th, usually 1st Saturday in July - Morris Dancing, Winster Derbyshire,
Winster Morris can be seen around the village from 2pm 'till around 9pm
- Abram Morris Dancers : Last Saturday in June
The Morris Dancers' Ground, Park Lane, Abram at 11am. Then Abram
and the surrounding areas (Hindley, Platt Bridge, Bickershaw.
Last venue is 8.30pm at The Dover Lock Inn, Dover, Abram.
- Leyland MM : First Saturday in July - Leyland
Tour
- Ravensbourne MM : First Saturday in July -
Tonbridge and Tonbridge Wells
- Boar's Head MM : July - Tour of Harrowgate and
Knaresborough
- Broadwood MM : July - Cycle Tour
- Wantsum MM : Mid July - Tour of the Wantsum
Channel, which divides the Isle of Thanet from England
- Greensleeves MM : w/e after 2nd Friday in July
- Chipperfield parish Church at 11am, The Windmill (pub),
Chipperfield, Noon.
- Grasmere Rushbearing : Saturday nearest August
5th - Grasmere Cumbria
- Taunton Deane MM: First Week of August (Tuesday of
Sidmouth Folk Festival) - Seafront at Sidmouth (8pm)
- Wath On Dearne MM : First Weekend in August -
Tour of the Dales, including Wensleydale
- Saddleworth MM : Last Weekend in August -
Saddleworth Rushcart Weekend
- Broadwood MM : Last Weekend in August - Tour of
Billinghurst Area
- Ashdown Forest MM : August Bank Holiday Monday
- Standon House, East Grinstead (3pm)
- Ashdown Forest MM : First Sunday in September -
Bluebell Railway Tour
- Abbots Bromley : Monday after 1st Sunday after
September 4th - Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley,
Staffordshire
- East Kent Morris Men and Wantsum Morris Men : 1st
Saturday of September Hop Hoodening - a procession through
the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, followed by a Service in the
Cathedral to bless the Hop Harvest.
- Bristol MM & Earlsdon MM : Second Saturday in
September - "Erik Day" Tour in Memory of Erik Ilott, Bristol
Chantey Man. Alternates in Bristol and Coventry (1995 in
Bristol)
- Leyland MM : Last Saturday in September - Tour
of Leyland Area
- Winchester MM : 1st Saturday in September,
Walking Tour of Winchester
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