# Event Details - **Event Name**: Marion Community Fire - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Come gather around the fire the way humans have for thousands of yearsβ€”to share, listen, heal, and connect.About this EventπŸ”₯ ABOUT THIS GATHERINGSacred Fire creates space to slow down and experience genuine community. No experience is necessary and all backgrounds and beliefs welcome.Every fire is unique, based on those who attend and what arises that evening. Come with your questions, stories, songs, laughter, tears, presence, or silence. All are welcome.You are given the opportunity to help open a special space through giving offerings to the fire, to facilitate a deeper connection and experience. Offerings will be provided, participation in this process is optional.In the presence of community and the help of a sacred fire, we can:Slow down from the frenetic pace of our daily lifeRelease stress & digest emotionsExperience belonging and authentic connectionFind clarity amid life's challengesFeel our shared humanity_________________________________________⏰ 6 - 10:30 PM – Sacred Fire Ceremony (adults only)Doors close once the fire is consecratedβ€”please arrive on time. Staying until the end helps complete our collective experience, though we understand if you need to leave early._________________________________________πŸ’Έ COSTFree to attend. Donations are welcome and help sustain monthly gatherings ($5-20 suggested)_________________________________________πŸ“ LOCATION & REGISTRATIONMarion, NC (exact directions sent after registration)_________________________________________πŸ“‹ IMPORTANT DETAILSVenue: You're coming to our home. Please drive slowly and be respectful of the neighbors.Weather: We gather rain or shine and cancel only if roads are dangerous.What to Bring: Clothing and blankets for outdoor comfort. Monetary donations are welcome. Chocolate to share with others. Chairs are provided, but you're welcome to bring your own.Not Permitted: Drugs, alcohol, firearms, pets.Cancellations: Please cancel ASAP via Eventbrite so others can attend.Go to confirmation email β†’ "View event details"Click person icon (upper right) β†’ "Tickets" β†’ "Cancel Order"β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”β”πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ CHILDRENMonthly community fires are for adults only.Children benefit from Sacred Fire indirectlyβ€”through being around adults who are more present and connected.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━❀️‍πŸ”₯ WHAT IS SACRED FIRE?For millennia, people have gathered around fire for warmth, stories, and connection. When people needed extra support they would gather around a special fire - also known as a Sacred Fire.This ancient practice and remedy for human beings is still available. Facilitated by trained Firekeepers who create safe space for personal and community transformation.Throughout time, this method of connection has helped societies form wise and balanced cultures. As today's world grows increasingly complex, Sacred Fire offers everyone the opportunity to experience fire's benefits for healing and life improvement.Sacred Fire offers a safe place where:We can be vulnerable with our doubts and fears, allowing burdens, concern, shock, grief, or anger to find reliefNumbness transforms into well-beingJoy and connection emergeYou can be you_________________________________________πŸ”— LEARN MORESacred Fire Community: https://sacredfire.org/Sister organization - Blue Deer Center: https://www.bluedeer.org/Video - WHY FIRE NOWRead lessAbout your Firekeeper:Kristina Deacon has been a part of the International Sacred Fire Community since 2011 and has attended countless Community Fires. She is in the process of completing her Firekeeper apprenticeship and will be initiated in December, 2026. She has experienced the gifts and healing that Sacred Fire has brought into her life and is excited to share that with others. Kristina believes that community, connection and a sense of belonging are essential to one's health and well being. You're invited to her land and she looks forward to seeing you around the fire. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/73d639a0-9da5-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w740-h740-dc282828-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/marion-community-fire/100001994507254890 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - door_time: 2026-08-22T21:45:00Z - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Baldwin Avenue - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Marion - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Baldwin Avenue - **lat**: 35.6835238 - **long**: -81.9919302 - **full address**: Baldwin Avenue, Baldwin Avenue, Marion, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Marion Community Fire - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/146c096d3473062ff44cbe0bb265b59d74d1d9874552ac6d367b68d1aeb29c59-rimg-w426-h232-dc171c1a-gmir.jpg?v=1785137667 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Marion Community Fire being held? - **A:** Marion Community Fire takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Baldwin Avenue, Baldwin Avenue, Marion, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Marion Community Fire? - **A:** Marion Community Fire is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. 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