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Posted By: Rain Dog
27-Dec-23 - 09:31 AM
Thread Name: Animal Guising & the Kentish Hooden Horse
Subject: RE: Animal Guising & the Kentish Hooden Horse
Thanks for the link rich-joy

Hoodening & Wassail - Sandwich Kent 6th January 2024


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A day of free activities in and around the Sandwich Medieval Centre.

Pop-up exhibition
Find out more about the history and heritage of Hoodening, Wassailing and connected customs.

Øst Centingas
Wassailing has roots in Old Norse and Middle English. Meet re-enactors Øst Centingas during the day to find out more about the people behind the custom.

Hoodening Walk & Orchard Wasssail
A village-to-town walk with a Hooden Horse and company. Performances from Trudgepig with on-the-hoof wassailing. Meet at the St Crispin Inn for the walk or join us for a performance.
2pm at St Crispin Inn, Worth
3pm at Time and Tide Taphouse, Sandwich
4pm back at The Sandwich Medieval Centre

Wassail & Cheer from 4pm
Celebrate the return of the Hooden Horse and company with hot wassail cup and music from the Hospice Session Band.

Supported by Bringing Alive Sandwich Heritage, Sandwich Medieval Trust and Canterbury Christ Church University