Wassail at Donkey Lane Community Orchard

Greening Chinnor and the Mid Shires Orchard Group welcome you to this Winter Wassail for the Donkey Lane Community Orchard! The Anglo-Saxon ‘wes haile!’ or ‘wase hail!’ was a hearty wish for good health and fortune. We shout ‘Wassail!’ to toast our apple trees, that they may be healthy and fruitful for the coming year and bring us good harvest and bounty. We also make lots of noise to ward off bad luck and mischievous spirits, so they stay away and don’t steal the fruit!

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Times: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. The ceremony will be followed by refreshments. Enjoy more cider, mulled cider, mulled apple juice and cake. Small donations are welcomed in return for refreshments, for the D

Donkey Lane off Keens Lane Chinnor Oxon Oxfordshire

Sat 29 Jan 2022

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