A midsummer day's scene: Revellers rise at dawn to celebrate the solstice with drumming and dancing...See Photos plus Video

The solstice is a rare chance for members of the public to walk among the ancient Wiltshire stone circleJune 21 is the longest day of the calendar year, with daylight hours getting shorter from now onBy sunset last night, 2,000 people had gathered to keep vigil. By 5am, 21,000 people were greeting the sunrisePolice praise 'positive, friendly atmosphere' and say they made only 22 arrests, mainly for drug offencesMore than 20,000 people descended on Stonehenge to greet the sunrise on the longest day of the year.Cloudy skies prevented the gathering of pagans, druids and partygoers, from basking in the sun as they marked the summer solstice.By sunset last night, 2,000 people had arrived at the stone circle to begin an overnight vigil. Their numbers swelled before the sun reappeared just before 5am.The celebrations came ahead of a 'historic moment' in the ancient Wiltshire site's £27million transformation, where a nearby road will be closed and grassed over to restore one of the key approaches to the stones.Police made 22 arrests during the night, mainly for drug offences, which is fewer than in previous years. They praised the 'positive, friendly atmosphere' of the celebrations.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2345638/Summer-Solstice-2013-Revellers-rise-dawn-celebrate-drumming-dancing.html#ixzz2Wr5ZbkWO

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1 darkstar June 21, 2013 at 6:08pm

Wow. Looks like a lot of fun. Wish I was in England.
June 21, 2013 at 5:21pm

...Been To Stonehenge A Few Times....The First Time 2005....Was The Best....The Atmosheres Amazing....When The Sun Comes Up....Thro The Stones....Beautiful.....Have Some Excellent Pics....+ Captured What Look Like Orbs On Film.....Shall Have To Find Them...To Show You....Met Some Nice People....Stayed In Contact With A Few.....Good Vibes.....Always Enjoy....xx....

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