
3rd Annual Woodstock Festival of Awakening 2025
A three-day journey of spirit, song, movement + sacred gathering across Woodstock—from sunrise ceremonies to moonlit dances, elder wisdom to heartfelt connections…AUGUST 8th + 9th + 10th, 2025
✨ FRIDAY AUG 8th | 6–11PM
At the Woodstock Community Center + Mountainview Studio + The NEST, we open the circle:
🌀 Medicine Wheel + Altar Blessing
🥘 BreakBread potluck + guided conversations
🕺 Ecstatic Dance w/ Avinash Barnes
🔊 Kundalini Sound + Light Immersion w/ Jennifer Drue
💃 Tara Dancing of Awakening
🌞 SATURDAY AUG 9th | Sunrise–6PM (Full Moon)
Begin at dawn with sunrise chants at Bee Happy Farm. Then:
🎶 Sacred Chant/Kirtan Festival at Bearsville Park
🎤 Awakening Talks: Robert & Nena Thurman, HeatherAsh Amara + more
🧘 Movement by the Stream: yoga, qigong, handpan + sound bath
🌿 Healing Garden Market: wellness practitioners + modern makers
🧒 Children’s Activities: art, storytime, Krystal Kids
🚶 Thích Nhất Hạnh Walking Meditations on forest trails
🌕 After dark, the town lights up:
🎵 Woodstock Music Walk through the village
💃 Full Moon Ecstatic Dance at White Feather Farm
🔥 Cannabis, Cacao * Kirtan at The NEST
🌀 Rituals for the New Earth at Mothership Gallery
🌄 SUNDAY AUG 10th | Sunrise–6PM
Close the weekend with stillness, depth + joy:
🪶 Native Wisdom Day at The NEST
🎶 Mothership meditations, Tibetan dance, live chant
💫 Soundbath at Sage Academy
🧘 Restorative Yoga w/ Lavinia Nannini
📖 Poetry Garden Party at Shivastan
🥁 Final Drum Circle + Closing Ceremony at Village Green
🌱Come as you are. Leave a little more whole + connected 💗
