Beneath the silvery light of the waning gibbous moon, which is still almost full, the guests gather outdoors for one of the most atmospheric highlights of Daniela and Dandy’s Rose Wedding. Following the day’s rain, a fine mist gradually rises from the surrounding meadows and woods. It drifts over the bonfire site like a delicate veil.
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1 August 2026 – Rose Wedding at the Germanic Longhouse
The calendar already shows us the first weekend in August, and the harvested fields glisten with a warm golden hue. Ever since the days of our ancestors, August has been regarded as a bountiful harvest month – the time when the fruits of the earth are brought in and people give thanks for growth, abundance and community. Hardly any other time could therefore be more fitting for a rose wedding. And so our journey takes us to Brandenburg today, where we intend to celebrate, together with Daniela and Dandy, the fruits of their ten years of marriage.
21 June 2026 – Torch Dance and Bonfire Celebration for the Viking Wedding
After Annika and Jeremy’s pagan wedding ceremony took place in the afternoon, dusk is slowly falling.
21 June 2026 – Viking Wedding on the Summer Solstice in Schwäbisch Hall
Today we heed the call of the summer sun and journey to where the River Jagst flows gently through the countryside. Winding its way through rolling hills, meadows and ancient trees, our path leads to the spot where Annika and Jeremy will enter into their sacred marriage vows in the splendour of the summer solstice.
Castle Festival in Neustadt-Glewe, 29–31 May 2026
Last weekend, as it does every year, the castle festival took place in Neustadt-Glewe, Mecklenburg. This year, eheleite.com was there with its own stand. It was a very special first for us.