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| We saw this Maypole at the NH Renaissance Faire in 2016. A maypole is a 600 year old tradition originating in European folk festivals. Ribbons are attached to the top and a dance is performed. By the end of the dance, a lovely woven pattern covers the pole (if all goes well!) The festival can occur on May Day, Pentecost or Mid-summer. |
Wednesday, May 1
Happy May Day!
🌿 THESE WATER LILIES TOOK MY BREATH AWAY! | Longwood Gardens Tour
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