# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn how to utilize mindfulness to connect with and explore the outer natural world as well as your inner nature. Participants will be taught basic mindfulness practices, then guided in an immersive experience to practice those skills. These experiences broaden awareness, sharpen focus, engage the senses, and open the heart. One will hopefully experience a deeper connection and appreciation for nature, as well as developing a sense of compassion for animals, including other humans and ourselves.
Note: No previous experience required—all levels welcome. If you'd like to write or sketch after the class, please bring a journal.

Dates:
• June 30, 2026
• September 29, 2026

Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.
• Classes are ~1 hour with 15 minutes before and after to gather, walk, prep, and pick up.

Ages: 16+ years of age

Fee:
• Members: $15
• Non-members: $20

Location: Central Plaza or Discovery Bay

Instructor: Richard Bonk | Has a Masters of Education in Counseling and has worked in healthcare for over 30 years. Is a longtime member of Common Ground Meditation and has practiced mindfulness for over 40 years. Is also an artist and a lifelong naturalist.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/apple-valley/wild-workouts-mindful-nature-immersion/200029908964147
- **Event Categories**: workshops, meditation, health-wellness, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Apple Valley
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN, United States, Minnesota 55124
- **lat**: 44.76229
- **long**: -93.19206
- **full address**: 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN, United States, Minnesota 55124

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion being held?
  - **A:** Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN, United States, Minnesota 55124.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion?
  - **A:** Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion is organized by Minnesota Zoo.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Apple Valley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Wild Workouts: Mindful Nature Immersion sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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