# Event Details - **Event Name**: Twin Oaks Communities Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Mon, 07 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: If you live or want to live according to the values of cooperation, sustainability, and equality this conference is for you.About this Event is an annual gathering over the Labor Day weekend which brings together people seeking intentional communities with folks who are already living in them. There are performances, auctions, presentations and specialized curated workshops on intentional community living and Open Space technology workshops on any topic.The conference focuses on Intentional Communities, including models such as Ecovillages, Cohousing, and Housing Cooperatives, and the larger cooperative movement, including all kinds of cooperative and collective organizations.This event is the longest running conference on international communities in the nation, with over 40 different ICs represented and likely over 200 participants. It is a family friendly, camping event in rural Virginia. Twin Oaks community hosts this event at our fully equipped conference site.This conference is for current or former community members, those seeking community, and those curious about intentional communities. It is co-created by attendees. Come prepared to share your skills, your imagination, your experiences, and your enthusiasm with others.Want more information? Check out our website at communitiesconference.org or email us at conference@twinoaks.orgAll participants are asked to contribute a dessert or snack food to share (details at the link), or pay a $20 surcharge.All participants are expected to contribute 2 hours of work during the conference. Our work exchange option requires an additional 4 hours (6 total) to reduce the general admission price to $50, youth tickets for those ages 6-17 are $25 when attending with an adult who attends the conference on a work exchange ticket, kids 5 and under are always free.Covid-19 PoliciesCurrently we anticipate the 2025 Covid-19 policies will be the same as 2024's, though this could change if there is a major covid outbreak. All participants must provide proof of a recent negative Covid-19 test before they enter the conference. This is to help protect the high number of vulnerable people in the community. We strongly encourage testing at home before traveling to the conference and sending us a selfie of your test result via email or text. Tests will also be available at our registration desk at cost (estimated price of $10).Please stay home if you are feeling ill, have recently been diagnosed with Covid-19, or have had direct contact with a suspected or confirmed Covid-19 case. If you do not attend or need to leave early due to COVID-19, we will happily refund your registration fee. Even with these guidelines in place, there is some risk of Covid-19 exposure, so please consider this when deciding to attend this year. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisa/twin-oaks-communities-conference-2026/100001988231830928 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, Kids, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 172.57, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Louisa - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Twin Oaks Community - **lat**: 37.9216033 - **long**: -77.9867405 - **full address**: Twin Oaks Community, 134 West Old Mountain Road, Louisa, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Twin Oaks Communities Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f83a9b181895daf56d8d45eb6a015fdf5569a8c0e875c071ffd99b7a4e0cb6d7-rimg-w800-h377-dc47332d-gmir.jpg?v=1777380556 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Twin Oaks Communities 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