CANCELLED: Celebrate Life Solstice Gathering 2020

≜ MAPSTONE ≜ CHAD WILKINS ≜ CELESTIAL SERPENT ≜ SPANKINHIDE≜ SHEELA DUESA ≜ SALVE JORGE (ARUANDA COLLECTIVE) ≜ MONSIEUR DIOP (BARE FOOT BEAT) ≜ TASHKA URBAN + MANY MORE INCREDIBLE ARTISTS... ≜

BACK AGAIN FOR A FULL POWER 2020 SPRING EQUINOX GATHERING!

Check out last years video to feel the vibes:

≜WELCOME!≜

Celebrate Life Spring Equinox Gathering 2020 is a HI-VIBE 3 day toxin free gathering, journeying deep in a luscious rainforest retreat to connect with country, community + self to collectively create a new culture for celebration! This is an intimate retreat with limited tickets of 60, so we are all in a safe container with lower risks associated. We have also incorporated immunity testing on arrival with a professional GP on site, complimentary shots of extremely potent microbial medicines so you are at optimum vitality for the event, as well as all the organic food & elixirs that are already included in your tickets. This will ensure we are all embodying peak strength in our mind, body & spirit.

≜ACKNOWLEDGMENTS≜

We acknowledge Bundjalung nations as the custodians + we pay respect to the Ancestors of the lands we walk upon who have all walked before us. We show deep gratitude for all the waves of positive change that will come from the journey of Celebrate Life + we understand the importance of tribe gathering together to activate eachother, ourselves + the land in a clear Connected presence. We accept our role + responsibility in paving the way for a sustainable future for younger generations to come.

≜KIDS UNDER 12 GET FREE ENTRY + LUNCH≜

We are a family friendly gathering that is built on creating a bright future ahead for the younger generations. We celebrate them + recognise how important it is to have their joyful presence around us! This year we have built a conscious kids space working with Talulah Rae, with additional activites for them including smudge stick making, slacklining, planting, music + weaving just to name a few. We also have many places for them to play + explore as the land is full of adventure!

≜YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES≜

Catering:

• Organic vegan nutritional catering from Sacred Sense lunch daily on September 19, 20th + 21st with Live acoustic music over lunch
  


• Note: We will have organic catering from Home Comfort Soul Food + herbal tonics from Awaken Alchemy at Kohinur Hall for night-time festivities please bring your cash with you + support our vendors in offering this service for you. We also acknowledge some people prefer to fast when drinking Elixirs for a more desired stronger effect.


• Shakcao ceremony (Ceremonial grade cacao) + Blue Lotus + Kava journies included for each night
  

Access to the amazing workshops + facilitators:

• Indigenous animal dance, dreamtime stories, Yadaki, learning from our Elders


• Light language activation


• Tribal Warrior dance


• Spiral Dynamics clearing


• Rage club


• Metaphysics


• Plant vibrational essences


• Breathwork Ceremony


• Yoga + meditation


• Pyramid installation + organite
  


• Sacred geometry + numerology


• Music workshops


• Vocal training + expression


• Learn tools to live in your unlimited potential


• Permaculture + Traditional farming practicies
  


• Sustainability + New paradigm technologies / solutions


• Education on medicinal plants


• Movement therapy + dance


• Nature Ninja Adventures


• Balancing Yin/Yang polarities


• Sound healing


• Ecstatic dance activation


• Tantra Heart


• Visionary Art


• Tree planting
  


• Plant panel plant medicine awareness hosted by Lila Lieberman + with key speakers


• Artisanal craft vendors will be available onsite daily

Other daytime activities + spaces to play in: Conscious kids space, Mizscribble games, Visionary Art Gallery Elixir bar, culture hub, local artisanal craft stalls, Lomi Lomi bodywork temple, Pyramid activation, gifting tree, 2 x workshop spaces, river to swim in, meditation treehouse, vegie patch + allocated areas for planting trees as a community. Going for a walk is a special treat at Celebrate as we have lots of places to explore or take time to integrate all that you have experienced. The land is very expansive + healing.

Access to the night-time festivites at Kohinur Hall:

• Traditional dances + smoking ceremony with Bundjalung custodians


• Cacao journey on Saturday 19th, Blue Lotus journey on Sunday 20th + Kava journey on Monday 21st September 2020
  


• Mapstone, Spankinhide brazilian drumming, Salve Jorge (ARUANDA COLLECTIVE), Sheela Duesa, Celestial Serpent, Monsieur Diop (BARE FOOT BEAT) + more..


• Dancers, performers + live Visionary Art from incredibly gifted Artists


• Note: We will have organic catering from Home Comfort Soul Food, herbal tonics from Awaken Alchemy and Creatrix body art by Elfie at Kohinur Hall for night-time festivities please bring your cash with you + support our vendors in offering this service for you.
  

≜EVENT INFO≜

≜Parking + Transportation≜

Parking at Funky Forest (500m from Coolamon Retreat, upper Mainarm. Our parking rangers will be there to assist you. Please carpool as much as you can to minimise impact on the land. DO NOT park on the road please

≜Sustainability≜

This is a sustainable Bring your own plate, bowl, cup + cutlery event. Please acknowledge your responsibility to leave no trace + keep the land clear. There will also be an awesome Kangen medicinal water station by donation for refills.

≜Drug + Alcohol (TOXIN FREE) space≜

Celebrate life is a chemical free event, with a strong focus on natural herbal tonics for both medicinal + recreational benefits. Natural medicines of the Earth are welcomed + we will have many Herbal Elixir options available throughout the event at Awaken Alchemy, ENKI apothecary + Sensecraft herbals to enhance your experience + assist with health benefits. If you know of anyone wanting to transition + that is open to learning about plant based alternatives, please share this event with them!

≜Accomodation≜

There are no camping facilities on the land. Please call Maca's campground in Mainarm on 02 6684 5211 or visit the website macascampingground.com.au

If you wish to stay closer to town, please book with Mullumbimby showgrounds online at- https://www.mullumbimbyshowground.org.au/ + quote You will need to arrange transportation via a carpool or if you have your own vehicle, please park your car at funky forest (further details to be announced soon).

≜Payment Plans + Sponsored tickets≜

≜Themeing≜

We will release the themes for the night time festivities in our facebook updates, we would love you to all get involved in bringing forth your most playful + celebratory creations, stay tuned for more information.

≜Charity donations≜

This year we will be supporting The Healing foundation, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation supporting the healing of Stolen Generations survivors, families and communities. Https://thehealingfoundation.org.au

Please give a donation if you feel to before check out on ticketbooth.

≜i.d.≜

Please bring identification to match your pass name + barcode with you to the event. Children under 12 receive free entry + lunch (conditions apply).

≜Thankyou≜

Thankyou for showing up to be apart of the creation of Celebrate Life Gathering 2019! It is an honour to celebrate life with you + we wish all the best to you on this exciting journey. Please reach out if you have any questions + we are happy to navigate them for you.

Lots of love – The crew @ Celebrate Life Events x