Hay on Fire

Last updated: 31 October 2006

More than 3,000 people turned out to enjoy Hay on Wye's fire celebration on 28 October which has been revived after a break of a decade. Celebrations included lighting a huge fiery phoenix and a fireworks display after a procession and performances from fire dancers, musicians and massed performers. Click through the slideshow of photographs and captions sent in by one of the organisers, Charlie Ryrie showing musicians, cross-dressing Morris Dancers a dragon an a phoenix. If you'd like to add your festival photos, please email us at wales.mid@bbc.co.uk.

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  Charlie:"A huge dragon headed a procession of well over 3000 to the spectacular show on Hay's riverside Warren."

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Sophie O'Brien Bristol
What a fantastic event everyone had an amazing evening meeting some interesting and friendly characters along the way, will look forward to the next event.

Laura Egginton from Chimaera fire-crew Bristol
Hay-on-fire was a fantastic event! On behalf of the fire-performers involved I can say that everyone had a great time being part of something so innovative and exciting! Bring on next year!!!

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