# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ecstatic Dance In The Forest ♥ - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: ✨?? TICKETS ✨?? https://events.humanitix.com/ecstaticdance8august Beloved friend, Feeling called to dance in the Forest!? We gather with deep intentionality in the Forest… Dancing under the stars, exploring the power of ceremony, your invited to re-member your true nature.. May we remember the Altar of our own hearts.. This offering will take place during the PEAK of the Lions Gate Portal..a powerful energetic time to anchor in our dreamings.. We will weave with the medicine of dance, ceremony, sitting in circle around the Fire to transmute and alchemise what no longer serves our highest visions.. We will spend the night in the forest, swiming in the lush waterfalls, remembering our precious life, expressing the edge of our vulnerability and journeying with grandfather fire. May we anchor in our prayers for right relationship, with our selves, each other and our beloved earth ॐ ? This ceremony will be held with deep respect for the sacred land upon which we will gather. We will journey on Kubi Kubi/Jinabarra land. Jini means Lawyer Vine and Barra means people ‘The people of the Lawyer Vine’. ??❤️ KEY DETAILS ॐ ♡ 1 NIGHT camping ♡ Barefoot Ecstatic Dance Journey ♡ Magical waterfall swim holes ♡ Ancient Cacao ceremony ♡ Warm Soup around the Fire ♡ $99 Exchange ($77 early bird) ??❤️ We respectfully acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land, and honor their enduring connection to community, land and water. -`♡´- Ceremony Facilitator – James -`♡´- ╔═══════☆❤️☆═══════╗ Ecstatic Dance In The Wilderness ✬ When: SATURDAY 8th August 9am - SUNDAY 9th August. ✬ Where: Lush Rainforest Location (Sunshine Coast Hinterland), Close to Charlie Moreland Camping Area (Conondale National Park). Meet at Charlie Moreland Camping Area 9AM Sharp. ✬ There will be 1-2 volunteer roles available for exchange in attending. If you are experiencing financial struggles and feel drawn to attend please reach out and we will find a way! ✬ Bookings ESSENTIAL. TICKETS: https://events.humanitix.com/ecstaticdance8august ✬ 10 SPACES available: ✬ Please read ALL the event details so you understand the commitment required for attending this event. ╚═══════☆❤️☆═══════╝ Timetable of events SATURDAY ✬ 9am: Meet at Chalie Moreland Camping Area. Exact location TBC upon booking. You can search into google Maps “Charlie Moreland Camping Area’. https://maps.app.goo.gl/rREwPHTmLnMZCyv57 ✬ 9:30 am: Drive towards start of Hike (Approx 15 minutes) ✬ 9:30 am: Walk as a group towards Campsite/Ceremony Location (Approx 1 hr walk, moderate hike 3.5KM) ✬ 10:30 am: Arrival on site. ✬ 11:00 Community BRUNCH (Bring a plate) ✬ 12:00pm-3:00pm: Free time/sent up camp ✬ 12 ✬ 3:00 pm: Opening Ceremony ✬ 6.30pm: Ceremony concludes ✬ 6:30pm: 8:00pm Fire/Soup ✬ 8:30 pm: Quiet time SUNDAY ✬ 6am: Sunrise meditation ✬ 10:00am: Brunch ✬ 1pm Arrive back to Charlie Moreland (Timings subject to change and flow) ‼️ Essential items to bring ‼️ ✬ Water (At least 3Litres) (There is a fresh water available from the waterfall and we suggest bringing purification tablets) ✬Food for SATURDAY Lunch. Our vision is that we can all bring a little something to share together. ✬ Tent or Shelter for overnight stay ✬ Camping Mattress/sleeping bag etc ✬ Sacred items for the Altar are welcomed. ✬Warm Clothes – gets chilly at night If you are impacted by Mosquitos, we suggest bringing a natural repellant. ⛰︎ Conondale National Park ⛰︎ This event requires a good level of fitness and you need to be confident in walking approx 3km to the site on SAT and then 3km return on SUN. One way takes approx 1-hr. Note: You will be carrying some weight in your bag to support the over-night camping adventure. We suggest packing minimally and only bringing essential items. There is a composting toilet on site and a small water tank. The Campsite has been booked for our group, this has been pre-booked. Conondale National park is home to soaring picturesque eculyptic forests, scenic waterfalls, unspoilt scenery and is an important conservation habitat for local widlife. The national park is abundant with crystal clear creeks, features multi-day hikes and is adjacent to Imbil state forest. Sober Event ? Strictly NO drugs or Alcohol, this is a Sober event. No Smoking ciggeretes on site. We ask you to kindly respect this and please no Entheogens or hallucinogenic substances. ‼️ Important Reminders ‼️ Please give yourself plenty of time to arrive to Charlie Moreland Camp Area. We ask that you do your research online so you understand how to get there and what items you may need to bring with you. Please ensure you have appropriate clothing/sun protection, as it can get hot during the day. Phone Reception ☎︎ There is Minimal/NO phone reception in the National Park. Please be prepared and make prior communications/arrangements the day before or very early in the morning. The reception drops out about 10 minutes before arrival to Charlie Moreland. There is some reception at Yabba Creek Park near the Entrance to Fig Tree walk. This location can be easily found on Google Maps. It is very close to the start of Sunday creek road. Weather permitting °•☁︎⋆.ೃ࿔⛈ ݁ ˖*༄ If there is significant rain or stormy weather forecast, the date will be reschedueled. This will be communicated several days before the event in this case. Safety ‼️ Your safety is our concern, however it is your responsibility. We encourage you to do your research, read the information provided above. If you have any questions please reach out prior to the event. Please note, we do not accept any liability for any injury/harm caused from participating in this event. We will ask you to sign a waiver on arrival. James ᥫ᭡ James is a Masters degree qualified psychotherapist/counsellor and a passionate group facilitator. His strength is to create spaces which invoke authenticity, transparency and integrity. James has worked in the healing arts field for over the last decade and his passion lies in transpersonal psychology, group therapy and drawing on ancient wisdom to support our remembering into whole-ness. His key interests lie in curanderismo (shamanism), plant medicine ceremony, pathways to awakening, meditation, sexuality and conscious dance. Below are a few examples of his personal growth journey: -Man Kind Project: New Warrior Training (Bellingen NSW) -ISTA (Institute Sacred Temple Arts) Level 1 (India) -Ecstatic Dance Journeys (Goa, India) -Buddhist Psychology Retreats in Dharamshala (India) -Tantra Retreats Led by Ma Anandra Sarita (Osho) (India) -Zen Buddhist Training (1 Month Intensive) (Brooklyn, NYC) -Representing Australia in International Leadership Symposium in Hong Kong -Leadership Training for 40K, social change organisation. The medicine of cacao ? Cacao is a powerful elixr, an ancient plant medicine, that is both gentle and nurturing. We will prepare the medicine honouring the power of tradition, ritual and prayer. There are some important preparations we recommend to support the experience. We suggest not eating 3-4 hrs before the ceremony and avoiding caffeine on SATURDAY. There are some contraindications with ceremonial cacao, such as SSRI's (antidepressants), antipsychotics and heart medications. Please make contact with us prior so we can adjust accordingly. Drink plenty of Fluids so you are well hydrated! We look forward to welcoming you, Mitakuye Oyasin ‘to all my relations’ With Unconditioal Love, James ♡ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kenilworth/ecstatic-dance-in-the-forest/200030334461322 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, workshops, health-wellness, meditation, brunch, art, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 600 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://events.humanitix.com/ecstaticdance8august?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=kenilworth-events ## Event venue details - **city**: Kenilworth - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Charlie Moreland - **lat**: -26.596492946389 - **long**: 152.72696551501 - **full address**: Charlie Moreland, Sunday Creek Road, Kenilworth QLD 4574,Kenilworth,QLD,Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ecstatic Dance In The Forest ♥ - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/23644d97368bd5032dcddbd9315c2877e2feba9496decb780868bceead8bc2b3-rimg-w964-h540-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786123302 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ecstatic Dance In The Forest ♥ being held? - **A:** Ecstatic Dance In The Forest ♥ takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Charlie Moreland, Sunday Creek Road, Kenilworth QLD 4574,Kenilworth,QLD,Australia. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ecstatic Dance In The Forest ♥ 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 Kenilworth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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