Measuring 70ft (21m) and weighing roughly the same as a family car, the current maypole was installed on 8 March 1986. For ...

UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the tradition by ditching English folk tunes and adding bass ...

As the brass band played Bavarian tunes and the villagers drank their beer, watched and cheered, the young men of Kühbach in ...

You may have seen images or videos of people dancing around maypoles on May Day. Perhaps you've even found yourself twirling ...

Duluth Farmers Market hosted a Mayday celebration, which included live folk music and the colorful tradition of dancing ...

High Mowing School's annual May Day festival celebrates the arrival of spring with Maypole dancing, local artisans, and community activities.

Saying "Happy May Day" on May 1 this year may illicit different responses from different people. Some people might ask you if ...

Maypole dancing on May Day to welcome the spring is a long-held tradition, and these pictures show dances across Oxfordshire, across time.

A centuries-old village tradition drew crowds, colour and community spirit as children and families took to the streets for a ...

Maifest returns Saturday with German food and beer, live music, dancing games, and one of the tallest maypoles in the United ...