Spring 2025 Tours
The Easter Tour
Sunday, April 20, 2025
The traditional opening of the touring season. The team performs outside the Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street starting shortly after noon, then proceeds to Copley Square and finishes the tour in the Public Gardens.
The Gilbertsville Tour
Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28, 2025
Once again we will join the somber Binghamton Morris Men and guests for a tour of upstate New York, based at the historic Major’s Inn.
Mayday
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Celebrate the return of Spring on the banks of the Charles River at dawn (yes, when the sun comes up) with Morris dancing, Maypole winding, and traditional Mayday songs. Join us at the Weeks Footbridge near Harvard Square.
Ring O’Bells Semi-Centenni-Ale
Saturday, May 3, 2025
New York’s finest hosts a celebration of 50 years of Morris dancing, surely the event of the season. The Men will be there with bells on!
Marlboro Morris Ale
Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025
Multiple teams gather for dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont, this marks the 50th Ale which will be bigger and better than ever.
Past Tours
Apple Tour 2024
Dancing at Carver Hill Orchard.
Mayday 2024
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Easter 2024
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Whidbey Island 2023
Our first West Coast trip, hosted by Mossyback Morris with Bridgetown Morris.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2023
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Mayday 2023
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2023
Touring upstate New York with the unexampled Binghamton Morris Men, the jaunty Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2022
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Mayday 2022
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Easter 2022
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Mayday 2021
Fully vaccinated dawn gathering.
Mayday 2020
Socially distant Mayday.
Mayday 2019
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2019
Touring upstate New York with the provocative Binghamton Morris Men, the kick-ass Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
Easter 2019
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Mayday 2018
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2018
Touring upstate New York with the enlightened Binghamton Morris Men, the metropolitan Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
Easter 2018
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Sudz 2017
Not all who wander are lost, some are at the Sudz.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2017
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Pinewoods 2017
At Cambridge Common with the ancient Pinewoods Morris Men.
Mayday 2017
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2017
Touring upstate New York with the auspicious Binghamton Morris Men, the daring Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
The Easter Tour 2017
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Grow Spring! Expo 2017
The team helps wake up the earth at an event sponsored by the Topsfield Garden Club.
Mayday 2016
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2016
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Gilbertsville 2015
Touring upstate New York with the humble Binghamton Morris Men, the intrepid Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
Mayday 2015
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2015
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Mayday 2014
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2014
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
The Cherry Blossom Tour 2014
Touring our nation’s capital with Foggy Bottom Morris.
Mayday 2013
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2013
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Sudz 2012
Wandering about the hills and valleys of western Connecticut.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2012
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
The May Tour 2012
Touring Boston with our special guests Foggy Bottom Morris.
Mayday 2012
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2012
Touring upstate New York with the admirable Binghamton Morris Men, the dapper Bouwerie Boys Morris, and some team from Canada.
The Easter Tour 2012
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Sudz 2011
Wandering about the hills and valleys of western Connecticut.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2011
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Lilac Sunday 2011
The annual celebration of the blooming lilacs at Arnold Arboretum, Boston.
Mayday 2011
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2011
Touring upstate New York with the admirable Binghamton Morris Men and some team from Canada.
Sudz 2010
Wandering about the hills and valleys of western Connecticut.
Lilac Sunday 2010
The annual celebration of the blooming lilacs at Arnold Arboretum, Boston.
Mayday 2010
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
NEFFA 2010
A return engagement at the New England Folk Festival.
Gilbertsville 2010
Touring upstate New York with the exquisite Binghamton Morris Men and some team from Canada.
The Cherry Blossom Tour 2010
Touring our nation’s capital with Foggy Bottom Morris.
The Easter Tour 2010
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2009
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Lilac Sunday 2009
The annual celebration of the blooming lilacs at Arnold Arboretum, Boston.
Mayday 2009
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Gilbertsville 2009
Touring upstate New York with the admirable Binghamton Morris Men and some team from Canada.
The Easter Tour 2009
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Marlboro Morris Ale 2008
Dancing in Marlboro, Brattleboro, and Newfane in Vermont.
Mayday 2008
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2008
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Mayday 2007
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
NEFFA 2007
Dancing at the relocated New England Folk Festival.
The Easter Tour 2007
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
NEFFA 2005
Dancing in the courtyard at the New England Folk Festival.
The Easter Tour 2005
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Thunderstorm Tour 2004
The tradtional bad-weather tour.
Mayday 2004
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2004
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Sudz 2003
It was indeed the best Sudz ever!
Mayday 2003
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Sudz and Fall Tour 2002
Out on tour at the Sudz and at Nashoba Valley Winery for the Fall Tour with Ha’penny.
Mayday 2002
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
Mayday 2001
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 2000
The year it rained.
Mayday 1998
Dancing at dawn in Harvard Square.
The Easter Tour 1998
The traditional start of the Newtowne touring season.
Fall Tour 1997
Our thanks to the Commonwealth Morris Men for an excellent fall day.
England 1992
A couple of shots from our visit to Merry Olde England.
Amble on Down Stick Dance 1991
The Amble on Down Morris Men from Merry Old England perform their unique Stick Dance at the Marlboro Morris Ale.
Amble on Down Hankie Dance 1991
The Amble on Down Morris Men from far-off Amble on Down perform their equally unique Hankie Dance at the Marlboro Morris Ale.
South Dartmouth 1983
Set the Way-Back Machine for a time when the team wore beribboned vests and photographs were stored on small bits of plastic.
