The Obby Oss Festival is a traditional celebration held annually in Padstow, a town in Cornwall, England. This vibrant event takes place on May Day, marking the arrival of spring. The festival features two main characters, the Obby Oss (a horse-like figure) and the Blue Ribbon Oss, who parade through the streets accompanied by music, dancing, and singing. During the festival, locals and visitors dress in white and decorate the town with flowers and greenery. The celebration is rooted in ancient customs and is believed to bring fertility to the land. The Obby Oss Festival is a unique cultural event that attracts many tourists each year.