Beltane Activities

 

 

• Spells to ensure abundance, prosperity, protection, love, and conservation
• Gather the first wild herbs of the season
• Go to the woods or fields to gather wild flowers
• Go on a picnic
• Wash your face in dew at sunrise for beauty in the coming year
• Braid your hair in flowers
• Get your hair wet in the rain for blessings
• Go A -Maying and make love in the woods or outside your home
• Commune with the faeries/devas or nature spirits
• Divination of all sorts
• Decorate your house with flowers
• Bless the waters around your land or collect water for future use in a spell
• Make May bowl drink
• Eat oatmeal or dairy foods
• Prepare a May basket by filling it with flowers and goodwill and then give it to someone in need of healing and caring, such as a shut-in or elderly friend.
• Form a wreath of freshly picked flowers, wear it in your hair, and feel yourself radiating joy and beauty.
• Dress in bright colors.
• Make windsocks
• Dance the Maypole and feel yourself balancing the Divine Female and Male within
• On May Eve, bless your garden in the old way by making love with your lover in it.
• Make a wish as you jump a bonfire or candle flame for good luck.  (Fire Spell)
• Make a wish and tie a ribbon to a tree. (Air spell)
• Charge your crystals.  Look up best stones to charge during this time.
• Create Sacred Water and charge under sunlight.
• Recharge amulets, crystals, magickal trinkets and creations under sunlight.
• Connect to the Sun
• Call on the power/energy of LIFE to places in our lives and parts of us that need growth, life, and for things to flourish…goals, dreams, visions… DREAM BIG, EMBRACE JOY, EXPECT GREAT!
• Welcome in the May at dawn with singing and dancing.