

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: evolve: a sober-curious dance party ft. Rosso, Mraki, mochilero & Chancla Mojada
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 am
- **Event Description**: The Kootenay Wellness Foundation and Live Harmonics are proud to present 'evolve': a reimagined gathering for an evolving community.

'evolve' is a community dance party for people who grew up in rave culture (or feel deeply connected to it) but are ready for a more intentional &amp; connected way of gathering.

Aligned with the beginning of the Chinese New Year, this event invites us to explore a healthier, more present relationship with electronic dance music, community, and ourselves.

Core Intentions //

▪️ Alcohol- and powdered substance-free

▪️ A shared container that begins and ends with intentional community connection

▪️ Live band and epic local Kootenay DJs for a balanced, diverse musical journey

▪️ Family-friendly until 9:00 PM, then 19+

This Event Is For //

▪️ Longtime ravers and dancefloor darlings

▪️ Curious newcomers looking for a welcoming environment 

▪️ People experimenting with sobriety or reduced consumption

▪️ Those seeking social connection without burnout or hangovers

You Can Look Forward To //

▪️ Delicious food for purchase by Talishack Kitchen and a by-donation tea station available throughout the evening (please bring cash)

▪️ Group intention-setting activation &amp; community altar

▪️ A diverse offering of music styles across the night

▪️ Local art &amp; a cozy chill-out zone

▪️ A closing sound bath to gently wrap up the evening

What to Bring //

▪️ Cash for door tickets, food &amp; tea

▪️ Warm layers, yoga mat &amp; cushions for the sound bath

▪️ Optional item for the community altar

▪️ Water bottle &amp; tea thermos 

Event Schedule //

▪️ Doors open: 5:30pm 
▪️ Group intention-setting activation: 6:30pm
▪️ Chancla Mojada (live band): 7:00pm
▪️ mochilero: 9:00pm 
▪️ Mraki: 10:00pm
▪️ Rosso: 11:00pm
▪️ Sound bath: 12:30am
▪️ Closing community circle: 12:45am
▪️ End: 1:00am

Tickets //

▪️ Limited Early Bird: $20 [SOLD OUT] 

▪️ Bring-a-Friend Bundle: 2 for $50

▪️ Sliding Scale: $30–$50 per ticket

➡️ $30 – students or part-time employed

➡️ $40 – full-time employed

➡️ $50 – abundant supporter level

ticket purchase link: https://kootenaywellnessfestival.secure.retreat.guru/program/evolve-tickets/

We invite you to choose a price that reflects your current capacity and helps keep this offering accessible to the wider community. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds. We are looking for volunteers to support this event and are happy to meet you where you’re at.

At its core, 'evolve' offers a welcoming, “sober-ish” space to move your body, connect with others, and experience music in a more present way. We look forward to gathering with you!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/evolve-a-sober-curious-dance-party-ft-rosso-mraki-mochilero-and-chancla-mojada/200029544756853
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, parties, health-wellness, music, live-music, art, nonprofit, chinese-new-year, yoga, raves
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 237

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://kootenaywellnessfestival.secure.retreat.guru/program/evolve-tickets/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=nelson-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Nelson
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Vallican Whole Community Centre
- **lat**: 49.556866496706
- **long**: -117.67729849324
- **full address**: Vallican Whole Community Centre, Nelson, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Kootenay Wellness Festival (https://allevents.in/org/kootenay-wellness-festival/20309443)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Vallican Whole Community Centre, Nelson, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Kootenay Wellness Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, parties, health-wellness, music, live-music, art, nonprofit, chinese-new-year, yoga, raves
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about evolve: a sober-curious dance party ft. Rosso, Mraki, mochilero & Chancla Mojada ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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