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A living directory of small festivals, retreats and gatherings — the kind of places you come together in nature, make real connections and celebrate life.
Browse festivalsFestivals through the year
January
Yoga and Montagne
Yoga and Montagne gives an opportunity to practice yoga on a mountain, in the snow… It is in January.
RetreatsTenerife Carnival
What about a Carnival?
FestivalsLuxury Wellness Escape and Yoga Holiday
Luxury Wellness Escape and Yoga Holiday 5-6 January Albania
RetreatsRejuvenating Fluidity Eco Yoga Retreat at Beach Paradise
Rejuvenating Fluidity Eco Yoga Retreat at Beach Paradise 5-7 January Portugal
RetreatsReset Retreat
Reset Retreat is an opportunity to start the year with clarity and intention.
RetreatsRelaxation, Rejuvenate, Fun Activities, Meditation and Yoga Holiday
Relaxation, Rejuvenate, Fun Activities, Meditation and Yoga Holiday 15-18 January Greece
RetreatsMindful Ski & Yoga Retreat
Mindful Ski & Yoga Retreat 18-25 January Georgia
RetreatsYoga Retreat in Villa Pranayama with Free Island Excursions
Yoga Retreat in Villa Pranayama with Free Island Excursions 20-25 January Spain
RetreatsPatanjali Yoga Retreat
Patanjali Yoga Retreat 22-24 January Spain
RetreatsNew Year's Retreat in the Mountains of Spain TBC
New Year's Retreat in the Mountains of Spain TBC 30-30 January Spain
Retreatsyoga retreat in the Sahara Desert in Morocco
What is a yoga festival?Well, it doesn't generally involve taking drugs and dancing until a dawn yoga practice.
YogaOslo Yoga Festival
These days everyone is doing yoga, practicing mindfulness, reading Sufi poetry and the shelves are full of self-help boo
YogaHomecoming — A Seasonal Yoga Immersion
Homecoming — A Seasonal Yoga Immersion 6-9 January England
YogaSahara yoga retreat in Morocco with joy of dance workshops
Sahara yoga retreat in Morocco with joy of dance workshops 16-22 January Morocco
YogaWorld Rainbow Gathering in Vietnam
World Rainbow Gathering in Vietnam 9 December – 8 January
Rainbow GatheringsPan-American Gathering in Nicaragua
Pan-American Gathering in Nicaragua 9 December – 7 January
Rainbow GatheringsChile/Argentina Rainbow Gathering
Chile/Argentina Rainbow Gathering 6 January – 5 February, 2027
Rainbow GatheringsThe Sahara retreats
The Sahara retreats 17 – 23 January and 14 – 20 February, 2027 in Morocco
FestivalsFebruary
Skiing on Skin
Skiing on Skin is an event in which you will dance contact improvisation.
FestivalsNice Carnival
Nice Carnival is the French version of Rio Carnival.
FestivalsGlasgow Film Festival
Glasgow Film Festival is a must to attend if you’re into international cinema.
FestivalsBraemar Mountain Festival
Braemar Mountain Festival is dedicated to lovers of mountains.
FestivalsCS Carnival in Maastricht-Aachen
CS Carnival in Maastricht-Aachen is for couchsurfers and people who share similar ethos.
FestivalsYoga Games – Stockholm
Yoga Games – Stockholm is a yoga festival which is in February.
FestivalsEscape & Reconnect Retreat
Escape & Reconnect Retreat 3-7 February Norway
RetreatsNewcomer Weekend Spiritual Retreat
Newcomer Weekend Spiritual Retreat 5-7 February Germany
RetreatsSacred Touch: Tantra Massage Retreat
Sacred Touch: Tantra Massage Retreat 8-14 February Guatemala
RetreatsYoga, Ski & Wellness Retreat
Yoga, Ski & Wellness Retreat 25-28 February Switzerland
RetreatsFluidity Eco Yoga and Surf Camp
Fluidity Eco Yoga and Surf Camp 28 February - 2 March Portugal
RetreatsEcstatic Dance Festival
Ecstatic Dance Festival 26 September - 1 October Cyprus
Ecstatic DanceStockholm Tantra Festival
Stockholm Tantra Festival 12-14 February Online
TantraThe Sahara Meditation & Creative Voice / Movement Retreat
The Sahara Meditation & Creative Voice / Movement Retreat 13-19 February Morocco
YogaAotearoa New Zealand Rainbow Gathering
Aotearoa New Zealand Rainbow Gathering 17 February – 19 March
Rainbow Gatherings10th Tallinn CS Sauna Camp
- 10th Tallinn CS Sauna Camp 22 – 24 February, Tallin, Estonia – FB Event - CS Carnival in Maastricht-Aachen 2019 28 Feb
CommunitiesThe Flower Power – CS Milano Carnival Weekend
- The Flower Power – CS Milano Carnival Weekend 8 – 10 March, Milan, Italy FB Event
CommunitiesCS Torino International Meeting
- CS Torino International Meeting 24 – 26 May, Turin, Italy
CommunitiesMarch
JoogaFestival Helsinki
JoogaFestival Helsinki is a yoga festival which is held in March.
YogaElysia Yoga Convention
Elysia Yoga Convention is in beautiful Amorgos Island.
Festivals4 Day Great Outdoors Yoga & Coaching Weekend Retreat
4 Day Great Outdoors Yoga & Coaching Weekend Retreat is a conscious vacation opportunity.
FestivalsSwedish Juggling Convention
Swedish Juggling Convention is actually a circus convention, however juggling has a special place at the convention.
FestivalsFuerteventura Contact Festival
Fuerteventura Contact Festival happens in March.
FestivalsValencia Contact Impro Festival
Valencia Contact Impro Festival will be an option for you if you don’t fancy rolling down the sand dunes.
FestivalsYoga, Qi Gong & Healing Touch Retreat
Yoga, Qi Gong & Healing Touch Retreat 7-13 March Spain
RetreatsNature and Yoga Retreat in Peneda Gerês National Park
Nature and Yoga Retreat in Peneda Gerês National Park 27-31 March Portugal
RetreatsMystical Greece Retreat
Mystical Greece Retreat 31 March - 5 April Greece
RetreatsAb ‘in Pott Convention 2025
Ab ‘in Pott Convention 2025 26-29 March Germany
JugglingSingle Together 5Rhythms Retreat TBC
Single Together 5Rhythms Retreat TBC 30-30 March Spain
Ecstatic DancePoland Tantra Festival
Poland Tantra Festival 16-21 March Poland
TantraCosta Rican Rainbow Gathering
Costa Rican Rainbow Gathering 17 March – 16 April
Rainbow GatheringsNepalese Rainbow Gathering
Nepalese Rainbow Gathering 19 March – 17 April
Rainbow GatheringsLatin American Rainbow Gathering in Uruguay
Latin American Rainbow Gathering in Uruguay 8 March – 6 April, 2027
Rainbow GatheringsApril
Rendez-v’HOOP
Rendez-v’HOOP is for hoop lovers.
FestivalsYoga Festival Val d’Isère
Yoga Festival Val d’Isère is a yoga festival, which also offers martial arts, meditation, dance and music.
FestivalsJazz on the Odra
Jazz on the Odra is, as you can guess from the name, for jazz lovers.
FestivalsFreekuency Festival
Freekuency Festival is a free, big party full of talented, free spirited people.
FestivalsEuropean Yo-Yo Meeting
European Yo-Yo Meeting is for yo-yo lovers.
JugglingFesta das Cruzes
Festa das Cruzes used to be a religious festival however today, it attracts anyone who is interested in circus performan
Festivals4 Day “Mediterranean Wellness” Yoga
4 Day “Mediterranean Wellness” Yoga Yoga?
FestivalsAmsterdam Tantra Festival
Amsterdam Tantra Festival is one of the biggest tantra festivals of Netherlands.
FestivalsUrban Burn
Urban Burn takes place in April.
FestivalsYoga Games – Gothenburg
Yoga Games – Gothenburg is the Gothenburg based version of Yoga Games, which is held in April.
FestivalsSpiritual Dance Festival – Conscious Easter
Spiritual Dance Festival – Conscious Easter may be a good choice if you’re interested in Yoga, Gestalt, Biodanza, Reiki, Tantra, Meditation..
FestivalsIbiza Spirit Festival
Ibiza Spirit Festival is held in April and October.
FestivalsMalta Fireworks Festival
Malta Fireworks Festival has some breathtaking firework presentations.
FestivalsOsterimprofestival
The website for the Osterimpro Contact Improv festival is in German but they’ll speak English for sure – anyway who need
Contact ImprovExploring Inner Landscapes Yoga & Meditation Retreat
Exploring Inner Landscapes Yoga & Meditation Retreat 5-11 April Spain
RetreatsEaster Yoga Retreat
A yoga retreat in the mountains of Spain!
RetreatsThe 30th Israel Juggling Convention TBC
The 30th Israel Juggling Convention TBC 29-29 April Israel
JugglingTransformation Retreat "Theater, Body and Consciousness"
Transformation Retreat "Theater, Body and Consciousness" 1-4 April Spain
Contact ImprovContact Improvisation Festival of Provence
Contact Improvisation Festival of Provence 17-23 April France
Contact ImprovHai in den Mai Festival
Hai in den Mai Festival 29 April - 2 May Germany
ElectronicHelsinki Decompression
Helsinki Decompression 2-4 April Finland
Burning ManDutch Acro-Yoga Festival
Dutch Acro-Yoga Festival 23-30 April Netherlands
Yoga“The Inner Silence” Yoga, Meditative Arts & Traditional Tantra Retreat TBC
“The Inner Silence” Yoga, Meditative Arts & Traditional Tantra Retreat TBC 29-29 April Spain
YogaA Space in Time — Somatic Yoga Retreat
A Space in Time — Somatic Yoga Retreat 23-29 April Spain
YogaInternational Push Hands Meeting Hannover
International Push Hands Meeting Hannover 7-11 April Germany
Tai Chi & Chi KungThai Koh Phangan Rainbow
Thai Koh Phangan Rainbow 17 April – 17 May
Rainbow GatheringsMay
The Mayfeast
The Mayfeast is usually held in…May!
Festivalsevent
If you feel like the everyday grind has turned your life grey head over to Liege in May to get soaked in vibrant colors
FestivalsCouleur Cafe festival
Couleur Cafe festival not only does it have great line up of music performers, but it’s has a space for everyone’s inter
FestivalsCirque Magique
To make decisions harder Cirque Magique, overlaps with this, luring us to Ledegem where we may join not only an electron
FestivalsAllFestival
AllFestival offers workshops, talks and seminars on healthy living.
FestivalsThe Thousand and One
The Thousand and One is a contact improvisation festival which welcomes many international instructors.
FestivalsTurlututu 2.1 – Convention de jonglerie
Turlututu 2.1 – Convention de jonglerie is a juggling convention, which is held in May.
FestivalsThe Creme Brulée WE
The Creme Brulée WE is the Burning Man event of France.
FestivalsFête de la Musique
Fête de la Musique is an all day music festival on 21st of June.
FestivalsFestival of Tantra, Sexuality and Awareness in Poland
Festival of Tantra, Sexuality and Awareness in Poland may be your festival if you want to explore your sexuality and spirituality.
FestivalsSlot Art Festival
Slot Art Festival gives something to everyone which they may be interested in… If you’re in Poland during July, check it
FestivalsEuropean Juggling Convention
European Juggling Convention Even though the name may make you think that the event is only for jugglers, it is actually
JugglingThe Valley of Arts
The Valley of Arts(Művészetek völgye) is a 10-day event spread across several villages around Kapolcs, bringing everyone
FestivalsSpace to Emerge
Space to Emerge creates an environment for you to enjoy the company of people who can inspire you.
Festivals5 Day Spring Celebration Ritual Yoga and Dance Retreat
5 Day Spring Celebration Ritual Yoga and Dance Retreat will be held in Seliana.
FestivalsSani Gourmet Festival
Sani Gourmet Festival If you enjoy learning about cultures through their cuisine as well, you may find this one interesting.
FestivalsModem Festival 2019 (Momento Demento)
Modem Festival 2019 (Momento Demento) offers creative psychedelic art and music to go with it.
FestivalsPunk Rock Holiday
Punk Rock Holiday Punk’s not dead!
FestivalsSlovenian Hula Hoop Convention
Slovenian Hula Hoop Convention Polypro hoops, dance hoops, led hoops, fire hoops…whatever you want will be waiting for you in this convention.
FestivalsClassic Race Aarhus
Classic Race Aarhus is a must-see if you’re a lover of cars from 70s, 80s and 90s.
FestivalsScottish Radical Herbalism Gathering
Scottish Radical Herbalism Gathering is a 3 day event in which you can learn about herbal medicine and growing local herbs.
FestivalsFindhorn Foundation
Findhorn Foundation in Scotland is one of the year-long open retreat centers.
Retreat CentresThe Echo Echo Contact Improvisation Festival
The Echo Echo Contact Improvisation Festival is held by the Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company in May.
FestivalsIrish Acro
Irish Acro offers workshops on Hand to Hand, Partner Acrobatics, Handstands, AcroYoga, Tumbling, Creation and more.
FestivalsGalway Juggling Convention
Galway Juggling Convention gives you an opportunity to learn new juggling skills while sharing what you know with others who also love juggling.
FestivalsThe Green Vibrations Festival
The Green Vibrations Festival is a short festival in May which offers live music, theater and food tastings.
FestivalsBiodanza Tribal Gathering
Biodanza Tribal Gathering may be a good option if you want to learn more about Biodanza (dance of life) and improve your
FestivalsHulaFest
HulaFest If you are into hooping and want to learn and share some tricks and ‘hoop’ your days away, Hulafest may be your calling!
FestivalsNederlands Jongleer Festival (Dutch Juggling Convention)
Nederlands Jongleer Festival (Dutch Juggling Convention) looks very colorful with all the balls flying around the air.
FestivalsScheveningen International Fireworks Festival
Scheveningen International Fireworks Festival Fireworks may be scary to some but if you are not one of those people, you probably love them.
FestivalsSpace of Love Festival
Space of Love Festival takes place on a beautiful beach in Öland.
FestivalsSexsibility Festival
Much as Swedes are confused why the rest of the world associates Sweden with sex (a legacy of Swedish cinema which was a
TantraLost Theory
Lost Theory is a trance music festival which happens in July.
FestivalsThe Cordoba Patios Festival
The Cordoba Patios Festival is usually held in May.
FestivalsThe Jerez Horse Fair
The Jerez Horse Fair is for horse lovers.
FestivalsHeartbeat Festival Women
Heartbeat Festival Women welcomes conscious women to create and explore the feminine energy together.
FestivalsFreiburg Contact Festival
Freiburg Contact Festival is an international Contact Improvisation festival.
Festivals4 Day Yoga & Wellness Retreat in Hessisch Lichtenau, Germany
4 Day Yoga & Wellness Retreat in Hessisch Lichtenau, Germany will be held in June in a relaxing countryside of Germany.
FestivalsThe Cocoon
A chance to go deeper into connection in Crete!
RetreatsSpring Nature & Yoga Retreat
Spring Nature & Yoga Retreat 7-10 May Bulgaria
RetreatsDance The Medicine Ecstatic Dance Retreat
Dance The Medicine Ecstatic Dance Retreat 29 October - 2 November Portugal
RetreatsSacred Sisterhood: Yoga & Coaching Women's Retreat
Sacred Sisterhood: Yoga & Coaching Women's Retreat 12-16 May Germany
RetreatsConnect with Nature: Yoga & Hiking Retreat
Connect with Nature: Yoga & Hiking Retreat 13-18 May Greece
RetreatsYoga and Energy Healing Retreat Course
Yoga and Energy Healing Retreat Course 13-20 May France
RetreatsYoga, Hiking, Art & Mindfulness in the Alps
Yoga, Hiking, Art & Mindfulness in the Alps 13-16 May France
RetreatsJoygasmic Mini-Festival Co-Creative Retreat
Joygasmic Mini-Festival Co-Creative Retreat 16-21 May England
RetreatsUnforgettable Yoga & Meditation Retreat
Unforgettable Yoga & Meditation Retreat 17-22 May Italy
RetreatsYoga & Pilates Retreat
Yoga & Pilates Retreat 17-23 May Croatia
RetreatsYoga & Meditation Retreat in the Mountains
Yoga & Meditation Retreat in the Mountains 20-24 May Austria
RetreatsYoga, Walks in the Forest, Saunas & Swims
Yoga, Walks in the Forest, Saunas & Swims 20-23 May Sweden
RetreatsYoga, Sound & Ayurveda
Yoga, Sound & Ayurveda 26-30 May Portugal
RetreatsSoulful Yoga, Art & Slow Living Retreat
Soulful Yoga, Art & Slow Living Retreat 27-31 May Italy
RetreatsEmbody Essence Facilitator Course
Embody Essence Facilitator Course 31 May - 15 July Italy
RetreatsFestival Cirkul’art
An international showcase of creativity at circus arts, Festival Cirkul’art is an annual event that happens in Slovakia.
JugglingManchester Aerial & Acrobatics Convention 2026
Manchester Aerial & Acrobatics Convention 2026 28-30 May UK
JugglingEuropean Yo-Yo Meeting TBC
European Yo-Yo Meeting TBC 30-30 May Ireland
JugglingFlorianer Nice Jonglierfestival
Florianer Nice Jonglierfestival 30-30 May Austria
JugglingAustrian International Storytelling Festival TBC
Austrian International Storytelling Festival TBC 30-30 May Austria
StorytellingContact in Paradise
Contact in Paradise is a contact improvisation festival where you can immerse yourself in a community of creative, joyfu
Contact ImprovEalu le Gra (Escape with Love)
Ealu le Gra (Escape with Love) 28-31 May Ireland
ElectronicPsychedelic Experience Festival
Psychedelic Experience Festival 28-31 May Germany
ElectronicBurning Man Festival
The original Burning Man Festival in Nevada is such a cultural phenomenon that it has inspired similar Burns around the
Burning ManBurning Nest
The Burning Nest is another gathering inspired by Burning Man, but they go their own way and sell ‘memberships’ rather t
Burning ManFlamingalo
An emerging Burning Man event in Portugal, Flamingalo is an opportunity to meet some of the most creative people in Euro
Burning ManBolivian Amazon Rainbow Gathering
Bolivian Amazon Rainbow Gathering 16 May – 14 June
Rainbow GatheringsCouchsurfing
Couchsurfing may have sold out and lost its soul but couchsurfing camps remain a fun way to hang out with a bunch of new people in nature.
CommunitiesJune
contact improv festival
Austria did have a contact improv festival but they went a bit quiet…maybe it will be back.
Contact ImprovThe Road Junky Festival of Creativity
The Road Junky Festival of Creativity provides a cosy and entertaining atmosphere for you to share your skills and learn
FestivalsMeander Festival
Meander Festival is a great festival for music lovers.
FestivalsSpirit Base Festival
Spirit Base Festival offers many DJ sets.
FestivalsUFO Bufo
UFO Bufo is a psychedelic music and art festival.
FestivalsMasters Of Puppets Open Air
Masters Of Puppets Open Air offers more then 250 hours of psychedelic music.
FestivalsMidnight Sun Film Festival
Midnight Sun Film Festival has been around since 1986.
FestivalsMidsummer Wilderness Solo
Midsummer Wilderness Solo is an 8-day program, in which, you will spend three of those days alone in nature.
FestivalsHealing Rainbow Gathering
Healing Rainbow Gathering is the rainbow gathering of France.
FestivalsLes Chorégies d’Orange
Les Chorégies d’Orange is an opera festival, which starts in June and ends August.
FestivalsAwake Yoga Festival
Awake Yoga Festival offers workshops on different styles of yoga.
FestivalsSerralves em Festa
Serralves em Festa is a free contemporary arts festival.
FestivalsArraial Pride
Arraial Pride is Portugal’s largest gay pride event.
FestivalsOceanfest
Oceanfest offers you to enjoy the beautiful Devon coastline through surfing and music.
FestivalsRumble Festival
Rumble Festival has movement as its focus.
FestivalsIsle of Wight Festival
Isle of Wight Festival is one of the biggest music festivals in the UK.
FestivalsAthens-Epidaurus Festival
Athens-Epidaurus Festival is an annual, two months-long arts festival.
FestivalsEkodrom festival
Ekodrom Festival Face painting, music, dance, juggling, foraging, hooping, camping… All part of Ekodrom Festival.
FestivalsTantra Spirit Festival
Tantra Spirit Festival is offered by teachers of Tantra and Sacred Sexuality.
FestivalsPannonian Challenge
Pannonian Challenge is a unique one.
FestivalsDays of National Costumes and Clothing Heritage Festival
Days of National Costumes and Clothing Heritage Festival or as locally known, “Costumes”, exhibits historical clothing and artifacts.
FestivalsEarthsong Camps
Earthsong Camps involve four camps.
FestivalsThe Irish Aerial Dance Festival
The Irish Aerial Dance Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary.
FestivalsIrish Decompression Burning Man
Irish Decompression Burning Man is for anyone who is looking for a Burning Man experience in Europe.
FestivalsNomads Festival
Nomads Festival is a one day event for wanderers to come together, share tips, stories, spread love and dance to the music.
FestivalsYogaFest Amsterdam
YogaFest Amsterdam is a 2-day event for yogis.
FestivalsWhere the Sheep Sleep
Where the Sheep Sleep is the Netherlands’ take on Burning Man.
Burning ManThe Day of the Castle (Whit Monday)
The Day of the Castle (Whit Monday) is the day when the castle doors are open to you… open to everybody.
FestivalsYoga Mela
Yoga Mela, which stands for Green World Yoga & Sacred Music Festival, is held by the end of June and continues through the beginning of July.
FestivalsSummerburst
Summerburst is a two-day festival for electronic music and dance lovers.
FestivalsAgni Yoga Festival
Agni Yoga Festival is a creativity festival full of yoga, butoh and circus workshops.
FestivalsCercanias Contact Festival
Cercanias Contact Festival offers four days of contact improvisation practice.
FestivalsOwn Spirit Festival
Back when we were young and frying our brains on liquid LSD, trance music was all about the inner journey, turning the d
Electronic7th International Taiji-Push Hands-Meeting
7th International Taiji-Push Hands-Meeting gives a great opportunity to dive into the world of tai chi in 3 days.
FestivalsAlchemy of Yoga Retreat
An opportunity to go to the heart of yoga in Calabria, Italy!
RetreatsVisibly Unstable – A Focused Contact Improvisation Intensive
Visibly Unstable – A Focused Contact Improvisation Intensive 7-13 June France
RetreatsHomecoming - Seasonal Yoga Immersion
Homecoming - Seasonal Yoga Immersion 24-27 June England
RetreatsSalzburger Jonglierconvention
Salzburger Jonglierconvention 3-6 June Austria
JugglingArtemisia Fire Gathering
Artemisia Fire Gathering 17-20 June Italy
JugglingZEG Tbilisi Storytelling Festival
ZEG Tbilisi Storytelling Festival 18-20 June Georgia
StorytellingItaly Contact Fest
Join the 10th-year celebration of Italy Contact Fest in Gaia, Italy.
Contact ImprovEmerging Hearts Contact Improvisation Dance Camp UK
Emerging Hearts Contact Improvisation Dance Camp UK 21-28 June UK
Contact ImprovUnum Festival
Here is what the organisers of Unum Festival say: “In the world stuck somewhere between consciousness and collective hop
ElectronicWorld Club Dome Festival
World Club Dome Festival 4-6 June Germany
ElectronicSolstice Festival
Solstice Festival is an electronic music festival held up close to the arctic circle to make the most of midsummer.
ElectronicUFO Bufo Festival
UFO Bufo Festival 23-27 June Czech Republic
ElectronicBurning Mountain Festival
Burning Mountain Festival 24-27 June Switzerland
ElectronicDefqon.1 Festival
Defqon.1 Festival 24-27 June Netherlands
ElectronicBlack Forest Ecstatic Dance Festival
Black Forest Ecstatic Dance Festival 17-20 June Germany
Ecstatic DanceTantric Joy Festival Amsterdam
Tantric Joy Festival Amsterdam 16-20 June The Netherlands
TantraXIV International Festival Of Tantra, Conscious Sexuality & Relationships
XIV International Festival Of Tantra, Conscious Sexuality & Relationships 25 June - 4 July Poland
TantraCzech Tantra Festival
Czech Tantra Festival 30 June - 5 July Czech Republic
TantraArt Baer Burn
Art Baer is a regional burn that focuses on, well, art… The organisers say: ‘Art has always been an integral part of all
Burning ManKiez Burn
Kiez Burn is a five day mini-Burn inspired by the now worldwide Burning Man vibe.
Burning ManPachamama Play Festival
Pachamama Play Festival 20 June - 3 July Montenegro
Yoga8th International Taiji-Push Hands-Meeting
8th International Taiji-Push Hands-Meeting 3-6 June Germany
Tai Chi & Chi KungNature Surfing
- Nature Surfing TBA, Rīga/Daugavas loki, Latvia (cancelled)
CommunitiesJuly
The Klagenfort Body Painting Festival
The Klagenfort Body Painting Festival takes place in July and is by a lake which is always a bonus in summer.
FestivalsGentse Feesten
Gentse Feesten – the music and theatre festival of Gent originating from about 175 years ago.
FestivalsBeselare Witch Parade
Every two year the last Sunday of July Beselare turns into a parade of witches, with more than 1,000 participants gettin
FestivalsFunny Moon Festival
Funny Moon Festival is a psy & arts gathering, in which international artists meet up in nature and make art.
FestivalsTelč Vacations Festival
Telč Vacations Festival is known for its rich scene of Czech folk music.
FestivalsNatural High Healing Festival
Natural High Healing Festival is for you if you’re looking for a substance free event.
FestivalsKosmos Festival
Kosmos Festival is an electronic music event.
ElectronicFaces Festival
Faces Festival has been going on for 21 years!
FestivalsIlosaarirock
Ilosaarirock is one of the oldest rock festivals in Finland (since 1971).
FestivalsDjango Reinhardt Jazz Festival
Django Reinhardt Jazz Festival is a festival honoring the talented guitarist and musician Django Reinhardt.
FestivalsFestival Harmonic
Festival Harmonic is mainly an electronic music festival.
FestivalsLes Rencontres Jasnières
Les Rencontres Jasnières is an opportunity for you to finally learn Tai Chi Chuan.
FestivalsWarsaw Flow Contact Improvisation Festival
Warsaw Flow Contact Improvisation Festival can be your calling if you want to dive into contact improvisation.
FestivalsGoadupa Festival
Goadupa Festival is also in July.
FestivalsCrossroads Festival
Crossroads Festival is a world music festival, which brings together musicians from four continents.
FestivalsBoom Festival
Boom Festival is held every two years.
FestivalsStreet Music Festival
In July, Veszprém city hosts the most popular Street Music Festival of the country, bringing in street performers from all around the globe.
FestivalsThe International Forest Festival
The International Forest Festival is a 3-day festival in which you can re-examine your relationship with nature, create
FestivalsBrainchild Festival
Brainchild Festival is a sponsor-free, non-profit festival which presents everything related to creativity.
FestivalsLarmer Tree Festival
Larmer Tree Festival combines music and comedy.
Festivals7 Day Wellness, Yoga, Nutrition and Mindfulness Retreat
7 Day Wellness, Yoga, Nutrition and Mindfulness Retreat prioritize holistic wellbeing.
FestivalsMotovun Film Festival
Motovun Film Festival presents independent movies that had a hard time finding their place in theaters.
FestivalsFanø Free Folk Festival
Fanø Free Folk Festival will be celebrating its 10 year anniversary in 2019.
FestivalsBorderland
Borderland is a collaborative community where you can co-create events with like-minded people.
Burning ManTai Chi Caledonia
The Tai Chi Caledonia organizers say : “Thank you for visiting our website where you will find details of our latest eve
Tai Chi & Chi KungLongitude
Longitude is another well-known music festival of Ireland.
FestivalsGalway International Arts Festival
Galway International Arts Festival offers plays, comedy shows and concerts for two weeks.
FestivalsTantra Festival
There are courses, workshops and festivals going on throughout the year at this rural location in Sweden with a strong f
TantraNowhere Festival
Nowhere Festival is Spain’s “Burning Man”.
FestivalsRipollesdansa Dance Festival
Ripollesdansa Dance Festival offers many dance workshops, which can give you an opportunity to learn, explore and inspire.
FestivalsMalta Jazz Festival
Malta Jazz Festival is a “jazz” festival.
FestivalsYiddish Summer Weimar
Yiddish Summer Weimar will be recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Weimar Republic this year.
FestivalsContact Meets Contemporary
Contact Meets Contemporary combines the knowledge of contemporary dance forms with Contact Improvisation.
FestivalsSummer yoga retreats in Spain
Summer yoga retreats in Spain 6-11 July Spain
RetreatsRadiant Being Mountain Retreat Immersion
Radiant Being Mountain Retreat Immersion 9-15 July Spain
RetreatsWellness & Yoga Retreat
Wellness & Yoga Retreat 12-18 July Portugal
RetreatsIceland Eclipse Portal
There is a relaxed, cozy atmosphere.
RetreatsPhoenix Fire Convention
Phoenix Fire Convention 15-18 July Germany
JugglingFestival at the Edge
Festival at the Edge is the oldest storytelling festival in England.
StorytellingBody Love Festival
Body Love Festival features ecstatic dance, contact improv and twerk/yoga with live music sets in a country setting.
Contact ImprovWarsaw Flow Contact Improv Festival
Warsaw Flow Contact Improv Festival 8-18 July Poland
Contact ImprovHungarian Contact Improvisation Festival
Hungarian Contact Improvisation Festival 13-27 July Hungary
Contact ImprovThe Netherlands Contact Improvisation Festival
The Netherlands Contact Improvisation Festival 13-18 July Netherlands
Contact ImprovContango Festival Freiburg
Contango Festival Freiburg 16-18 July Germany
Contact ImprovImmersiones Contact Improv Festival
Immersiones Contact Improv Festival 26 July - 1 August Spain
Contact ImprovRampage Open Air
Rampage is the biggest drum and bass and dubstep party in the universe!
ElectronicSurya Spirits Festival
Surya Spirits Festival is a trance-fusion of dance and well-being located in the endless woods of The Ardennes.
ElectronicThird Eye Festival
Third Eye Festival is an electronic music festival south of Berlin in the forest.
ElectronicMasters Of Puppets Open Air Festival
Masters Of Puppets Open Air Festival 5-12 July Czech Republic
ElectronicAirbeat One Festival
Transport yourself across the world at Airbeat One Festival.
ElectronicLove International Croatia
Love International Croatia 7-13 July Croatia
ElectronicManas Festival
Manas Festval is a psytrance event in Hungary with yoga, meditation and miscellaneous spirituality thrown in.
ElectronicElectric Love Festival
Electric Love Festival 8-10 July Austria
ElectronicRitual Gatherings
Ritual Gatherings is a small electronic music festival on the beach in Bulgaria.
ElectronicUltra Europe Festival
Ultra Europe is Europe’s premier destination music festival.
ElectronicDour Festival
Dour Festival offers five days of love and alternative music in the heart of Belgium.
ElectronicBeat-Herder Festival
Beat-Herder is an annual summer festival, which has been running since 2006.
ElectronicElectric Castle Festival
Electric Castle Festival 15-18 July Romania
ElectronicYaga Gathering
The Yaga Gathering is a psychedelic open-air gathering held in Lithuania each year.
ElectronicDominator Festival
Dominator Festival 16-17 July Netherlands
ElectronicTomorrowland Festival
Tomorrowland Festival 16-25 July Belgium
ElectronicPolifonic Festival
Polifonic offers the best in electronic music whilst promoting diversity, internationality and positive communities in I
ElectronicOutlook Origins
Outlook Origins will be a festival you will enjoy if you like sun and music.
ElectronicOzora Psychedelic Festival
Ozora Psychedelic Festival 23 July - 3 August Hungary
ElectronicEcstatic Dance Festival Holland
Ecstatic Dance Festival Holland 6-11 July The Netherlands
Ecstatic DanceSUMMER MOVES – Conscious Dance Festival France TBC
SUMMER MOVES – Conscious Dance Festival France TBC 30-30 July France
Ecstatic DanceIntimacy Summer Camp
💖 Welcome to Intimacy Summer Camp 💖 A relational playground dedicated to the exploration of Intimacy, Embodiment, and
TantraÄngsbacka Tantra Festival
Ängsbacka Tantra Festival 13-18 July Sweden
TantraTaboo Festival
Taboo Festival is a sex-positive event held in Berlin and also in England a bit later in the summer.
TantraTaboo Festival Berlin
Taboo Festival Berlin 14-18 July Germany
TantraBaltic Tantra Festival
Baltic Tantra Festival 22-25 July Latvia
TantraTouch and Play UK
Touch and Play is a great way to rediscover your sensuality in a friendly, playful setting!
TantraElsewhere Festival
Elsewhere Festival 6-11 July Spain
Burning ManWorld Yoga Festival
World Yoga Festival 29 July - 1 August UK
YogaEuropean Yoga Festival
European Yoga Festival 31 July - 8 August France
YogaLes Rencontres Jasnières TBC
Les Rencontres Jasnières TBC 30-30 July France
Tai Chi & Chi KungAmerican National Gathering in Pennsylvania
American National Gathering in Pennsylvania 1 – 7 July
Rainbow GatheringsBrasilian Rainbow Gathering
Brasilian Rainbow Gathering 14 – 29 July
Rainbow GatheringsCanadian British Colombia Gathering
Canadian British Colombia Gathering 14 July – 12 August
Rainbow GatheringsCanadian Rainbow Gathering in Quebec
Canadian Rainbow Gathering in Quebec 13 July – 11 August
Rainbow GatheringsCilento Village International Summer Camp
- Cilento Village International Summer Camp 4 – 8 July, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy - Mont Royal Summer C
CommunitiesThe Festival of Creativity
The Festival of Creativity 17-27 July, 2026 in the Czech Republic
FestivalsAugust
Heart Culture Festival
Heart Culture Festival is one of the friendliest hippie events you’ll find in Europe.
FestivalsDranouter
And in August it’s time to vitis Dranouter a belgian village, that hosts a yearly folk and world music festival, recentl
Festivals2-3-4 August 2019
To make decisions harder Cirque Magique, overlaps with this, luring us to Ledegem where we may join not only an electron
FestivalsRoztoc Circus Festival
Roztoc Circus Festival offers multiple circus art workshops.
FestivalsFlow Festival
Flow Festival is a music and arts festival, which is held in August.
FestivalsLa Convention de Jonglerie
La Convention de Jonglerie is another juggling convention in France.
FestivalsAndancas Dance Festival
Andancas Dance Festival have a special focus on traditional dances of the world.
FestivalsUntold festival
Untold festival is now one of the largest dance music festivals in Europe.
ElectronicNeverworld
Neverworld offers a magical environment.
FestivalsCroatian Hula Hoop Convention
Croatian Hula Hoop Convention Ahh those fire hoop skills!
FestivalsŠpancirfest
Špancirfest is the oldest street festival of the country.
FestivalsFloating Castle Festival
Floating Castle Festival seem to have a fairy, relaxed and magical atmosphere.
FestivalsCopenhagen Yoga Festival
Copenhagen Yoga Festival is a short festival in which you can try different genres of yoga and meditations.
FestivalsAarhus Festival
Aarhus Festival offers art, gastronomy and music for ten days around the streets of Aarhus.
FestivalsGlasgow Summer Sessions
Glasgow Summer Sessions is a 9 day music event.
FestivalsAll Ireland Permaculture Gathering
All Ireland Permaculture Gathering offers courses and events on permaculture.
FestivalsElectric Picnic
Electric Picnic is one of the biggest music festivals of Ireland.
FestivalsPsy-Fi Festival
Psy-Fi Festival is a trippy one as you can understand from the video above.
FestivalsNorth Sea Tai Chi Festival
North Sea Tai Chi Festival Maybe you have some knowledge of tai chi, maybe you wonder what those “weirdly moving” people
FestivalsWomen’s Wilderness Solo
Women’s Wilderness Solo is an excellent opportunity for you to enjoy solitude while feeling a sense of community.
FestivalsGothenburg Culture Festival
Gothenburg Culture Festival is a huge street party.
FestivalsGlitch Festival
Glitch Festival is a house and techno music event.
FestivalsAncient Trance Festival
Ancient Trance Festival is a 3 days musical gathering.
FestivalsFinki Krautrock Festival
Finki Krautrock Festival is a blues and rock festival.
FestivalsRoztoč Fest
Roztec Fest is a festival of flow arts and live music.
JugglingStutgart Contact Improvisation Festival
Stutgart Contact Improvisation Festival 2-8 August Germany
Contact ImprovSolo & CI Tirol Fest
Solo & CI Tirol Fest 20-27 August Austria
Contact ImprovMO:DEM Festival (Momento Demento)
MO:DEM Festival (Momento Demento) 2-8 August Croatia
ElectronicSizigia Eclipse Festival
Sizigia Eclipse Festival 9-13 August Spain
ElectronicIceland Eclipse
Iceland Eclipse is an opportunity to see a total eclipse while at a transformational festival… The Iceland Eclipse organ
ElectronicMicrOasis
The organisers of MicrOasis say: “Join us once again for a lakeside dance gathering like no other.
ElectronicCreamfields Festival
Creamfields Festival 26-29 August United Kingdom
ElectronicEcstatica Festival
An ecstatic dance festival held in a ecovillage.
Ecstatic DanceMuzika Organika Cacao Dance Festival TBC
Muzika Organika Cacao Dance Festival TBC 30-30 August Slovenia
Ecstatic DanceFestival of Sensuality
Tantra festivals are growing in Europe as people increasingly look to expand their sexual horizons and embrace a deeper
TantraAwaken as Love Tantra Festival in the Netherlands
Awaken as Love Tantra Festival in the Netherlands 4-8 August The Netherlands
TantraTantra Festival Burningheart & Friends
Tantra Festival Burningheart & Friends 5-8 August Germany
TantraAwaken as Love Stage One
Awaken as Love Stage One 11-18 August The Netherlands
TantraSensuality Festival
The Festival of Sensuality is an event which explores body awareness, sexuality and communication within relationships.
TantraThe Intimate Revolution
The Intimate Revolution 25-28 August Germany
TantraThe TantrÂmour Festival
The TantrÂmour Festival 28 August - 3 September France
TantraKama Etna Festival
Kama Etna Festival 31 August - 5 September Italy
Tantra18 Day Journey & Retreat in the Northern Indian Himalayas
18 Day Journey & Retreat in the Northern Indian Himalayas 31 July - 18 August India
YogaYoga del Mar Spirit Festival
Yoga del Mar Spirit Festival 26-29 August Spain
YogaThe Big Franconian Meeting
- The Big Franconian Meeting 2 – 4 August, Nürnberg, Germany - Riga Good Times Rīga, Latvia (cancelled)
CommunitiesThe Festival of Sensuality
The Festival of Sensuality 15-22 August, 2026 in the Czech Republic
FestivalsSeptember
Car Free Festival
Aaand another fun event to keep an eye out for in September is Studio Brussel’s Car Free Festival when the country’s bes
Festivals7th International Push Hands Meeting in Prague
7th International Push Hands Meeting in Prague gives you a chance to practice (or learn) tui shou (push hands) and Tai Chi Chuan.
FestivalsSlunce ve Skle Beer Festival
Slunce ve Skle Beer Festival welcomes multiple international breweries every September.
FestivalsPortugal Contact Festival
Portugal Contact Festival is a contact improvisation festival for anyone who is practicing or want to learn.
Contact ImprovSpiral Knights Eco-Fest
Spiral Knights Eco-Fest is an off-grid, sustainability-conscious festival where you can attend seminars and workshops on
Festivals4 Day Yoga & Wellness Retreat
4 Day Yoga & Wellness Retreat will be held in world-renowned Santorini.
FestivalsOutlook Festival
Outlook Festival is a big beach party with many live sets.
FestivalsFood Festival
Food Festival sounds pretty nice for sure.
FestivalsBloemencorso Zundert Flower Festival (Flower Parade Zundert)
Bloemencorso Zundert Flower Festival (Flower Parade Zundert) is known as the largest flower festival in the world.
FestivalsKivik Apple Market
Kivik Apple Market offers many apple-themed events.
FestivalsRaw Fruit Festival
Raw Fruit Festival is something you might fancy if you’d enjoy mountain bike rides, yoga, discussions, farming, fresh fr
FestivalsConnection Festival
Connection Festival is a Goa trance festival.
FestivalsBubble Festival
Bubble Festival is a contemporary music and arts festival that offers many workshops and activities like guided nature walks.
FestivalsOktoberfest
Oktoberfest is the world-renowned festival of Germany.
FestivalsGet the Ring Hulahoop Convention Switzerland
Get the Ring: Hulahoop Convention Switzerland 24-26 September Switzerland
JugglingSWhoop
Who knew so many people like to hula-hoop?
JugglingVesuvius Contact Festival TBC
Vesuvius Contact Festival TBC 29-29 September Italy
Contact ImprovDraaimolen Festival
Draaimolen Festival 3-4 September Netherlands
ElectronicSpace Safari
Space Safari almost certainly involves exploring your inner space in the Ardennes Forest with the help of some friendly
ElectronicConscious Dance Leadership Training
Conscious Dance Leadership Training 19-24 September Germany
Ecstatic DanceEcstatic Dance Festival Switzerland
Ecstatic Dance Festival Switzerland 24-26 September Switzerland
Ecstatic DanceToronto Tantra Festival
Toronto Tantra Festival 5 – 8 September.
TantraCalifornia Tantra Festival
California Tantra Festival 25 – 29 September from the Awaken As Love team.
Tantracorfu tantra festival
Corfu Tantra Festival 5-10 September Greece
TantraMicroburn
The MicroBurn is a not-for-profit community that is inspired by Burning Man principles.
Burning ManSleeping Giants Equinox Yoga Festival
Sleeping Giants Equinox Yoga Festival 23-26 September Spain
YogaParaguay Rainbow Gathering
Paraguay Rainbow Gathering 11 September – 10 October
Rainbow GatheringsArgentinian Rainbow Gathering
Argentinian Rainbow Gathering 11 September – 9 October
Rainbow GatheringsBelgium Sumer Camp
- Belgium Sumer Camp 4-8 September, Brisy, Belgium
Communities11th Edition of the F…..g New Year’s Eve Party (with giant jaccuzzi)
- 11th Edition of the F…..g New Year’s Eve Party (with giant jaccuzzi) Les Haudères, Switzerland (2019 dates to be confi
CommunitiesBewelcome
Bewelcome – smaller, groovier.
CommunitiesTrustroots
Trustroots – the newest hospitality alternative with a back to basics feel.
CommunitiesHospitality Club
Hospitality Club – yes, it’s an oldie and should have been redesigned 10 years ago but it’s still going.
CommunitiesHitch Gathering.
And more hardcore travellers meet up every year at the Hitch Gathering.
CommunitiesOctober
Small Festivals & Retreats in Europe
!Small Festivals & Retreats in Europe
JugglingSignal Festival
Signal Festival is a light art festival.
FestivalsCity of Women – International Festival of Contemporary Arts
City of Women – International Festival of Contemporary Arts is a trans-disciplinary event.
FestivalsScottish Storytelling Festival
Scottish Storytelling Festival is one of the biggest storytelling festivals in the world.
FestivalsEuropean Biodanza Congress
European Biodanza Congress is for you if you’re into biodance (or if you wonder what that is..).
FestivalsIbiza Tantra Festival
Ibiza Tantra Festival will give you an opportunity to learn more about tantra while meeting like-minded people..
FestivalsNuit Blanche
Nuit Blanche is an amazing event for night owls.
FestivalsBirgu Festival
Birgu Festival offers some beautiful scenes with hundreds of candles sprinkled around the city.
FestivalsSeekult Festival
Seekult Festival is a student-organized cultural festival.
FestivalsTADAH Hoop Intensive
TADAH Hoop Intensive 23-28 October Turkey
JugglingFLY HIGH Convention TBC
FLY HIGH Convention TBC 30-30 October England (dates to be confirmed)
JugglingLeeds Juggling Convention TBC
Leeds Juggling Convention TBC 30-30 October England (dates to be confirmed)
JugglingScottish International Storytelling Festival
Scottish International Storytelling Festival 20-30 October UK
StorytellingThe Storytelling Festival TBC
The Storytelling Festival TBC 30-30 October Sweden
StorytellingTaste of Love Festival
Taste of Love Festival – this festival will be held 10 – 14 October – 2 November in New South Wales.
TantraYoga, tantra and mantra chanting retreat
Yoga, tantra and mantra chanting retreat 1-3 October Spain
YogaOm Yoga Show - London
Om Yoga Show - London 15-17 October England
YogaOm Yoga Show - Manchester TBC
Om Yoga Show - Manchester TBC 30-30 October England
YogaNovember
Stockholm Yoga and Dance Festival
Stockholm Yoga and Dance Festival takes place in November.
FestivalsThe Amsterdam Storytelling Festival TBC
The Amsterdam Storytelling Festival TBC 29-29 November Netherlands
StorytellingEcstatic Dance Facilitator Training
Ecstatic Dance Facilitator Training 6-12 November Portugal
Ecstatic DanceTantra Sexuality Retreat for Singles & Couples
Tantra Sexuality Retreat for Singles & Couples 27 November - 3 December Guatemala
TantraDecember
WATCH DOCS
WATCH DOCS is a human rights film festival.
FestivalsValencia YogaFest
Valencia YogaFest can be a good option to end the year spiritually while learning more about different yoga types.
FestivalsComing Home: A Private One-to-One Retreat in Crete - Flexible Dates
Coming Home: A Private One-to-One Retreat in Crete - Flexible Dates 31 December - 30 December Greece
Retreats