Dragons / Festivals / Legends / May
by Ian · Published September 22, 2008 · Last modified November 19, 2018
1st May – The festival starts at midnight in the early hours of Mayday. The actual Hobby Horse is a hoop covered with black material with an African mask, and a horses head with snapping jaws. A man stands inside the hoop and the procession parades around the town. The festival has ancient origins.
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