Bovey Tracey Green Man Festival

Bovey Tracey celebrates the start of spring with music and dance

Transcript

00:00They're dancing in the streets of Bovey Tracy today as part of a centuries old tradition

00:08to mark the end of winter.

00:11The Green Man Festival sees music and dance from a multitude of Morris sides across the

00:14West Country doing their bit with sticks, bells and hankies to welcome in the season

00:18of rebirth.

00:19The entertainment began at 10 o'clock this morning with a parade of Morris sides led

00:24by the Green Man himself before dancing broke out at various locations in the town.

00:31The event continues on the streets until later this afternoon and we'll carry on into the

00:34evening with live music in the town's hostelrys.

01:15Hey!