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WORKING SCHEDULE

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2025 line up

Friday, August 8

6:00 - 7:00 pm (doors open 5:30)
Community Awakening Opening in Ceremony, Song & Dance

Woodstock Community Center
$20 suggested donation

  • Medicine Wheel & blessing of Festival

  • “Song for Jogger John,” Tad Wise

  • Consecration of the communal Festival altar

  • Guy’s Gong

7:00 - 9:00pm
BreakBread

Woodstock Community Center
Pre-registration required; suggested donation

9:00 - 11:00pm
Ecstatic Dance with Avinash

Woodstock Community Center
$20 suggested donation

9:00 - 11:00pm
Sound Bath with Jennifer Drue

TBD

Saturday, August 9

5:58am
Sunrise Chanting & Singing within Sacred Sound Chamber

Lenny’ Bee Happy Farm @ 395 Wittenberg Road, Bearsville
(by donation)

10:00am -12:00pm
Mothership Happenings

TBD

12:00 noon - 6pm
Bearsville Day of Awakening

Bearsville Park, Bearsville
$40 ($35 early tickets)

12:00 - 6:00 pm
SACRED CHANT/KIRTAN FESTIVAL with Avinash

TBD, among others, Br. Rāmānandāmṛta Chaitanya

12:00 – 6:00pm
AWAKENING TALKS, curated by Sam Truitt

12:00pm The Rev. Matthew Morse, LMHC

1:00pm Robert Thurman

2:30pm Suzan Saxman

3:45pm Heather Ash Amara

5:00pm Ira Schepetin

12:00 - 6:00PM
MOVEMENT BY THE STREAM, curated by Michael Raphael

Details TBD

12 - 6pm
CHILDREN’S AWAKENING ACTIVITIES, curated by Emma Leigh


Details TBD

12:00 – 6:30pm
HEALING GARDEN MARKET with TBD

Details TBD

AWAKENING WALKS on Bearsville Nature Trail, curated by Thiknahan Sangat

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm & 5pm

Details TBD


7:00 – 9pm
Woodstock Music Walk

From the bottom of Mill Hill Road to Alba’s Kitchen on Tinker Street,
in 50 locations, curated by Paul McMahon

Details TBD


9:00 -11:00pm
The Nest

Details TBD



Sunday, August 10

5:59am
Sunrise Chanting & Singing within Sacred Sound Chamber

Lenny’ Bee Happy Farm @ 395 Wittenberg Road, Bearsville
($10 suggested donation)

10:00am -1:00pm
Mothership Happenings

10:30 – 11:30
Lingdro Dechen Rolmo (Tibetan “dance for peace”)
Mothership Gallery
($ Suggested Donation)

11:30 – 12:00
MA: A Chant to the Mother, with Linda Mary Montano & Paul McMahon
Mothership Gallery
($ Suggested Donation)

1:00 - 3:00pm
Shivastan Poetry Ashram Garden Party &
Performances
with Shiv Mirabito

Shivastan Poetry Ashram
($ Suggested Donation)

3:00 pm
Festival Closing Ceremony

Shivastan Poetry Ashram

  • Empower wishes at the communal Festival altar

  • Musical procession to Village Green and commencement of Drum Circle

offerings

live music & dance

awakening Talks & ceremony

healing garden & Community

our venues

In the heart of Woodstock, NY, The Bearsville Theater is an exceptional and unique setting for artists from around the globe to sojourn to, to perform to an audience in our intimate, acoustically perfect auditorium as well as in the surrounding beautiful outdoor spaces.