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Spiritual Hastings
Hastings welcomes summer with Jack in the Green, a revived May Day tradition in the Old Town.
Moon-gazing and dark skies near Hastings
- Moore's Reserve, South Downs National Park. An International Dark Sky Reserve (2016) named after Sir Patrick Moore. Dark Sky Discovery Sites include Ditchling Beacon, just north of Brighton, and Buster Hill in Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield. Source
Plan around the moon: a new moon gives the darkest skies. See tonight's phase in the Moon Room.
Seasonal moments
- Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green. A four-day May Day festival (1–4 May in 2026). On the Monday, Jack, covered in foliage, leads a procession from the Fishermen's Museum to West Hill, where he is 'slain' to release the spirit of summer. Source
Shop for Hastings
Starseed UK is online only, and we deliver to Hastings and across the UK. UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days. Delivery information.
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Chosen to suit what Hastings is known for to dark-sky nights at Moore's Reserve. Every item ships to East Sussex: UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days.
Ritual Candles for Hastings
- Manifest Magic Candles (pack of 12) - Violet - Crown Chakra: Spell candle in seven chakra stones, £1.72. The chakra system comes from Indian tantric and yogic traditions, which describe seven energy centres from the root to the crown, each traditionally given a colour.. Questions answered
- Manifest Magic Candles (pack of 12) - Indigo - Third Eye Chakra: Spell candle in seven chakra stones, £1.72. The chakra system comes from Indian tantric and yogic traditions, which describe seven energy centres from the root to the crown, each traditionally given a colour.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Protection: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
Incense for Hastings
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Myrrh: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Anti Tobacco: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £0.92. Different scents carry traditional associations: sandalwood with devotion and calm, frankincense and myrrh with ceremony, sage with cleansing, and rose or jasmine with love.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Precious Cinnamon: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.00. Different scents carry traditional associations: sandalwood with devotion and calm, frankincense and myrrh with ceremony, sage with cleansing, and rose or jasmine with love.. Questions answered
Smudge Sticks for Hastings
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Myrrh: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Rose: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Cinnamon: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Different scents carry traditional associations: sandalwood with devotion and calm, frankincense and myrrh with ceremony, sage with cleansing, and rose or jasmine with love.. Questions answered
Altar & Ritual Tools for Hastings
- Magic Spell Candle - Protection: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Prosperity: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- The Spellbook Oracle Cards- Witchcraft Deck: Oracle deck, £3.20. The Lenormand deck, named after the Parisian fortune-teller Marie Anne Lenormand, set the pattern of simple picture cards read in combination.. Questions answered
Hastings: local questions
Does Starseed UK have a shop in Hastings?
No. Starseed UK is an online shop with no physical premises. We deliver to Hastings and the rest of the UK, with UK delivery at £3.95, free over £40, in 2–5 working days.
Can I get tarot cards, crystals and incense delivered to Hastings?
Yes. Everything in our shop can be ordered for delivery to East Sussex. UK delivery is £3.95, free over £40, and takes 2–5 working days.
Where can I stargaze near Hastings?
Moore's Reserve, South Downs National Park: An International Dark Sky Reserve (2016) named after Sir Patrick Moore. Dark Sky Discovery Sites include Ditchling Beacon, just north of Brighton, and Buster Hill in Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield.
Are there spiritual events in or near Hastings?
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green: A four-day May Day festival (1–4 May in 2026). On the Monday, Jack, covered in foliage, leads a procession from the Fishermen's Museum to West Hill, where he is 'slain' to release the spirit of summer.
When is the next full moon?
Our free Moon Room shows tonight's phase and the coming new and full moons, so you can plan a ritual or a night out under the sky.