Midsummer Tide

Here is how to celebrate Midsummer Tide: - Midsummer Bonfire: Light a fire at dusk. Dance around it or simply sit in its warmth. Offer flowers and herbs to Freyr and Freyja. Speak aloud three things you are grateful for in the bright season. Modern adaptation: Light candles in every room of your home. Eat a celebratory meal with those you love.

Midsummer Tide is a Norse festival. The three-day celebration following the solstice — the height of Sunna's power. Bonfires burn on hilltops. Freyr and Freyja rule the land. Sacred wells are blessed. A time of joy, feasting, and honoring the peak of the bright season before the long turning back toward dark begins.

The three-day celebration following the solstice — the height of Sunna's power. Bonfires burn on hilltops. Freyr and Freyja rule the land. Sacred wells are blessed. A time of joy, feasting, and honoring the peak of the bright season before the long turning back toward dark begins.

The deities honored at Midsummer Tide are: Freyr, Freyja, Sunna. The three-day celebration following the solstice — the height of Sunna's power. Bonfires burn on hilltops. Freyr and Freyja rule the land. Sacred wells are blessed. A time of joy, feasting, and honori

The spiritual theme of Midsummer Tide: Peak abundance — the sun at its zenith, fullness before the turning. Reflection prompts: What is at its peak fullness in your life right now — what has bloomed? What will you do before this summer ends to honor the bright season?