Samhain 2026
Samhain (pronounced Saw-win) is traditionally celebrated from the night of October 31 (All Hallows Eve) to November 1 (All Souls Day). It arks the end of summer and the beginning
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Performances 2026 (Actuaciones)
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Read MoreMabon is the Autumnal Equinox (Equinoccio de Otoño)
Mabon is 21 September this year. It celebrates the Autumnal Equinox, the astronomical time of the year when day and night are equal. (The same occurs at the Spring Equinox.) Mabon
Read MoreThe Wheel of the Year (La Rueda del Año)
The wheel of the year has been used over time, not only as a practical tool for farming but also a spiritual framework. Festivals were moments of communal and cosmic
Read MoreWhy are there dancing witches?
…and warlocks. People who hear about dancing witches generally have one of three reactions: So, what happens when you join Las Brujas? Is there an initiation or is an oath
Read More¿Por qué hay brujas bailando?
…y brujos. Las personas que escuchan acerca de brujas que bailan generalmente tienen una de tres reacciones: Entonces, ¿qué pasa cuando te unes a Las Brujas? ¿Hay una iniciación o
Read MoreA message from Lady Witcherdown
Dearest friends and gentle readers here at Lakeside (Queridos amigos y amables lectores aquí en Lakeside), It is with great pleasure that we announce an open call for the most
Read MoreLammas (Lughnasadh) is 1 August
Lammas or Lughnasadh celebrates the first harvest.
Read MoreLearn the Dances
The German Witches Dance originated in Germany (hence the name) and quickly spread across the world. See the German witches in action! Las Brujas y Brujos de Ajijic first danced
Read MoreLive, Laugh, and Love Lakeside
Calling all fun-loving people who enjoy playing dress up, sharing silliness, to laugh out loud, entertaining (or being ridiculed by) strangers, making new friends, and possibly drinking margaritas or other
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