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Events in Staffordshire

Horn Dance

An event in September in Staffordshire
Abbots Bromley
Event begins: 30th November -0001
Horn Dance ends on 30th November -0001
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Performed annually since 1226 this old folk custom takes place on Wakes Monday. After collecting the horns from the church in the morning, the Horn Dancers perform their dance to music at locations throughout the village and its surrounding farms and pubs.

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