Welcome
A people's festival of storytelling and remembrance
Because dead ordinary people live on in the memories and stories we share.
Held across Scotland from 1-7 November each year.
Get involved
Be part of this year's festival
Edinburgh community supper
Book a table, and raise a toast to Absent Friends
To Absent Friends Festival
1-7 November 2016
wall of remembrance
toast an absent friend
Edinburgh community supper
Book a table, and raise a toast to Absent Friends
Wall of Remembrance
Leave a tribute to your absent friend
Festivals Past
revive lost traditions, create new ones
Get Involved
Remember and tell stories, in your own way
