About This Event

This Halloween, a magical gathering descends upon Leicester as the Leicester Witch Festival returns to Guildhall Lane on Saturday, 31 October. Prepare for a day steeped in mystique and community spirit, offering a truly enchanting experience for all who attend. The heart of the festival will be a vibrant witchy market, brimming with unique crafts, potent herbs, and intriguing curiosities. Alongside the market, a diverse programme of workshops will delve into various esoteric practices, allowing attendees to learn new skills and deepen their understanding. Ceremonies will offer moments of reflection and connection, while throughout the day, engaging performances and insightful talks from a range of practitioners will illuminate the fascinating world of witchcraft. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate the season. Entry to the festival is completely free, ensuring accessibility for everyone. For those wishing to participate in specific workshops or talks, prices range from a modest £5 to £27.80, offering excellent value for the knowledge and experiences gained.

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