Join us for our N.E.S.T. after-hours offering.
The Woodstock Awakening Festival on August 9th, after hours, promises a unique and sacred experience at The NEST. Attendees will be treated to a special ceremony for the conscious community, featuring medicine music and Kirtan led by a renowned guest artist Mirabai Moon, alongside Stefanie Frank, the NEST founder. In our Cannabis Ceremony and Kirtan, we will connect as a community with a Talking circle & share in a respectful way with this plant ally.
There will be no smoking of Cannabis in this event.
We will be relating to this sacred sister plant in a variety of ways, including self-massage with a Cannabis infused salve & handwashing with a sacred soaked tea, plus a very special homemade treat with a soft coconut Cannabis infused oil.
For those who enjoy smoking Cannabis, there will be areas outside for you to do so in an intentional way.
Thank you for understanding and being open to our honorable introduction of this powerful and healing feminine sister plant energy in ceremony and in community.
9:30 pm - Doors Open
10:00 pm - Cannabis & Cacao Ceremony with Stefanie Frank
11:00 pm - Kirtan with Mirabai Moon
Space is limited, buy your tickets in advance!
About Facilitators:
Mirabai Moon. A soulful, beautiful transmission of the Divine…Mystical Kirtan with Mirabai Moon offers a passionate embrace of the Divine Essence right here, right now... in your embodied, human form, just as you are. Mirabai tours across North America and internationally, sharing chant music and sound healing in yoga studios, healing centers, and festivals. Her offerings guide participants into experiences of deep healing and unconditional love through Bhakti Yoga practices.
“ Mirabai Moon is a Kirtan soul angel who uplifts the Spirit. Her voice is exquisitely tuned and her warmth fills your heart. Don’t miss her! ”
— Gary Goldberg of WRPI, In The Spirit Radio
For more info about Mirabai Moon, visit: www.MysticalKirtan.com
Stefanie Frank is a dynamic and multifaceted individual known for her diverse contributions to the field of healing arts and community building. She is the founder and director of ESKFF Nest, a healing arts refuge and retreat center located in the serene surroundings of Woodstock, NY. As a visionary retreat leader, Stefanie is committed to creating transformative experiences that cater to the spiritual and holistic well-being of individuals.
Stefanie's unique approach to healing arts integrates various modalities, including music, sound healing, flute, dance, and breathwork. She is deeply passionate about designing and guiding nature-based, spiritually diverse transformational experiences, ceremonies, and rituals that facilitate profound personal growth and healing.
Stefanie holds influential positions on multiple boards of directors, including the Church of Sacred Mirrors (COSM). Her participation in these boards reflects her dedication to fostering community, spiritual exploration, and artistic expression.
Learn More about Festival of Awakening:
The Woodstock Center for Awakening welcomes you to join us for our annual Woodstock Festival of Awakening, Friday, August 8th through Sunday, August 10th, 2025. Enjoy this weekend of music, seeds of realization, and the healing arts from the bottom to the top of the town of Woodstock, NY, with a big Saturday gathering at Bearsville Park. This year, we will carry intact the spirit and established pattern and rhythm of the 2023 and 2024 Festivals.
Join us on Sunday, August 10th, for a full day of education and performance with our local Native American elders.
We welcome Shelli Lipton & Nathan Koenig of the Woodstock Museum And The Red Feather Drummers & Educators
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