Lovefest Cronulla

DESCRIPTION

Let’s gather together in Cronulla where the trees meet the sparkling waters of Gunnamatta Bay for a day of joy, play, connection and celebration.

Spring has arrived and with it, new energy and sweet synchronicities flow as we move into the lighter, warmer days. It’s time to celebrate our vitality and aliveness through fun, dance, movement, music, creativity and heartfelt connection.

Surrounded by birdsong, nature, families and laughter, we’ll come together beneath a beautiful heritage-listed pavilion for inspiring workshops, nourishing conversations and shared experiences. Colour is everywhere: from the shimmering blue bay and the lush green parklands to the vibrant picnic blankets, wholesome food and radiant smiles.

This is a place where you can soothe your soul, breathe deeply and allow the body to guide you through the natural flow of the day. Have a splash in the bay, let your feet dangle off the jetty, dance barefoot and feel the golden warmth of the sun on your face.

As the sun sets over the water and the bright full moon rises, we’ll celebrate together into the evening, embracing the freedom, wonder and childlike joy that lives within us all!

As we gather on this beautiful land on this day, we honour the Traditional Custodians, offering our gratitude, respect and love while creating new memories woven with care.

Through CONNECTION, DANCE and CELEBRATION, we’ll create a space where everyone belongs. Bring your friends or come solo, this is a place to be seen, accepted and inspired. Together, we will leave with fuller hearts, deeper friendships and ripples of love that extend far beyond the day.

We would love for you to join us and experience the magic of Lovefest.

This will be an alcohol and drug-free event. This will allow us to connect together with clarity and focused intention.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Facilitators will take you on a journey that flows on from sunshine to sunset and night-time under the full moon. With a mix of body movement, immersive experiences, community connection, inspirational discussions, transformational practices, and a whole lot of magic! Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of magical experiences throughout the day.

• First Nations Smoking Ceremony and Acknowledgement of Country
• Yoga
• Breathwork
• Conscious Dance
• Kirtan
• Drumming
• DJ Set
• Sound Healing
• Authentic Connecting
• Creative Workshops
• Kids Activities
• Market & vegetarian food stalls
• Healing & Massage spaces
• And more magic to be announced...

Plant-Based Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Markets: Explore a vibrant marketplace filled with conscious stalls offering unique treasures and delights.

This is a family friendly, all-inclusive event with all ages, backgrounds and orientations welcome.

You can choose to come for the entire day and night for the best experience. Or we have evening passes if you want to just come for the sober dance party at the end. You can come with friends or come alone to meet like-minded people.

If you need support with funds, please contact us and we will see what we can do. We want to keep supporting the community.

You can also make a donation to help people who need support with funds to access these events.

GETTING THERE
Address: Gunnamatta Pavilion, Nicholson Pde Cronulla NSW 2230

Public Transport: Approx 5min walk from Cronulla train station

Parking: There is very limited street parking on Nicholson Pde and nearby streets. It is highly recommended to park at a nearby train station, and catch a train the rest of the way. Carpooling is also encouraged.

CO-CREATORS
Do you have a gift to weave into the Lovefest Journey?
Facilitators, artists, markets, food and drinks vendors, healing tents and volunteers are all part of the co-creation!

To apply, jump on our cocreator page: Lovefest Cocreators

VOLUNTEER
Apply to volunteer here: Volunteer Registrations

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land of this location and this special space. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture, and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.

Here is a video from a previous Lovefest

ABOUT LOVEFEST
Lovefest is about Love for Self, Love for Community, and Love for the planet. We connect with ourselves and each other so we can send ripples of Love to our families, community, nation, and then the entire planet.

Lovefest events have 3 pillars: Health and Wellbeing, Community Connection, and Dance.
Without any substances that impair cognition, we are all on the same wavelength. We come together to connect, transform, and celebrate, whilst holding the same vision and intention to spread love into the world and take action post-event. We then start to make a difference in our lives and the lives of others. This then ripples out into the society we live in, positively impacting the community at large and eventually the country and planet.

The 8 Principles of Lovefest are:
1. INNER JOURNEY
2. COMPASSIONATE COMMUNICATION
3. BEING OF SERVICE
4. HUMILITY
5. HARMONY
6. BUILDING COMMUNITY
7. CONNECTION TO LAND
8. CELEBRATION
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