# Event Details - **Event Name**: By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 05:30 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 07:30 am (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Sound & Spirit are delighted to return to Tocal Homestead, inviting you to gather beneath the 200-year-old Banyan Tree one last time before we pause for winter β€” an afternoon of sound, stillness, and connection with nature. πŸŒ³πŸŒ… 🎢 Meditation, sound, and the natural surroundings gently weave together, guiding you into a deeply restorative and multi-layered sensory experience. πŸŽΆπŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸŒ³ Guided by Alex & Steph, you’ll be immersed in a rich soundscape of live-looped music, traditional sound healing instruments, and gentle meditation. In combination with the natural environment, this becomes a truly unique and grounding experience β€” one that invites you to slow down, soften, and simply be. πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈπŸŽΆ What to Expect - Arrive and unwind to a live music soundscape as you settle in or enjoy a picnic on the lawn - Take a quiet moment to journal, reflect, or simply sit beneath the Banyan Tree - Ease into a 60-minute sound meditation designed to calm the mind and attune you to the rhythms of nature 🌳 Who This Is For This experience is open to all levels and offers a quiet, meditative space for ages 12+. It’s designed for those seeking stillness, rest, and gentle connection, and not suitable for little ones. 🌳 What We Provide Mat, pillow, and blanket 🌳 What to Bring Anything that supports your comfort - an eye mask, extra pillows, blankets, water, journal, picnic rug or picnic πŸ“… Saturday, May 16th 2026 πŸ•“ 3:30 – 5:30 PM πŸ“ Tocal Homestead, Paterson 🎟️ $55 - Bookings via booking link here: https://www.trybooking.com/DLHLR Please Note: This is an outdoor, weather-permitting event and may be postponed or cancelled if adverse conditions are expected. While we monitor forecasts closely, conditions can sometimes change and remain outside of our control. Choosing to attend an outdoor event in nature is at your discretion. If the event is postponed or cancelled and the new date doesn’t suit, a refund will be provided. Cancellation Policy: All bookings are final. Cancellations more than 7 days prior may be requested in writing via email. Cancellations prior to 48 hours of the event are eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations within 24 hours of the event forfeit the ticket cost, however tickets may be transferred to another name We acknowledge the Wonnarua People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging, who hold a spiritual connection to this land. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maitland/by-the-banyan-tree-with-sound-and-spirit/200029926581844 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures, Music, Entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Maitland - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Tocal Homestead - **lat**: -32.62235455668 - **long**: 151.59046549292 - **full address**: Tocal Homestead, 957 Tocal Road,Paterson,NSW,Australia, Maitland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fb38b1c27da9642006c91631f29b415703513c4c2d3924f1b47f3b16daff2680-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc302d16-gmir?v=1775893123 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit being held? - **A:** By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 05:30 am to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 07:30 am at Tocal Homestead, 957 Tocal Road,Paterson,NSW,Australia, Maitland. - **Q**: Who is organizing By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit? - **A:** By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit is organized by Sound & Spirit. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** By the Banyan Tree with Sound & Spirit is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Maitland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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