We are delighted to open our gates and invite you to share with us in a magical day of community building and regenerative practices

The Revillaging Project

in collaboration with

Living Culture & Little Folk Steiner

invite you to

The Inaugural Revillaging Sacred Spring Fair & Market

@ The Revillaging Project

Sunday Nov 13th 9am-5pm

Featuring a full family fun day filled with

Smoking Ceremony, Acknowledgment of Country, Yidaki Meditation
Indigenous culture-focused workshops, craft, and expos
Yoga, meditation, sound healing and wellness offerings
Children’s natural craft stalls and puppet shows
Family-friendly workshops around caring for our environment, the Tootgarook Wetlands and regenerative farming practices.
Featuring local and sustainable practices and products from aligned values driven businesses
Food Trucks, Farm Stands, Coffee, market goods
Fun activities, ethical shopping, music and good vibes for the whole family.

Food and drink will be available for purchase on site. In an effort to be a waste free event, please BYO cup.

General Admission: $25 suggested entry donation per adult, kids under 15 free

(ALL WELCOME- free entry avail to those in need)

*We deeply appreciate your presence and generosity. Funds raised on the day will directly support basic infrastructure necessary to develop our community programming.

All welcome, rain or shine. Grab your gum boots and market basket and we hope to see you there!!!

Schedule and description of Events and To-do’s

LIVING CULTURE

Enjoy a full day of Indigenous Culture, Knowledge, and Workshops for adults and kids throughout the day with @wearelivingculture

10am: The day officially commences with a Smoking Ceremony and Acknowledgement of Country with Lionel Lauch, Gunditjmara Kirrae Wurrung-Bundjalung man.

11am: Yidaki Meditation and Yarn with Lionel. The yidaki produces deep rhythmic sounds, which Lionel uses specifically for healing practices. Senses are heightened and this allows for deep listening as the vibrations flow over and through your body, connecting you to the earth and creating a space for powerful healing to take place. This is also a great opportunity to learn from Lionel about Country.

Noon: Traditional Spear Throwing with Anangu-Pitanjara man, Sean Moyle (Older children and adults only).

1PM: Traditional Children’s Games and Activities with Gunditjamara Kirrae Wurrung Bundjalung woman, Schyler Lauch and Anangu-Pitanjara man, Sean Moyle. This includes Traditional Fire Making and Kangaroo Ball, a game similar to “poison ball” played with a possum skin ball. (open to all ages 4 and above)

2PM: Women’s Weaving Workshop with Gunditjamara Kirrae Wurrung Bundjalung woman, Schyler Lauch (older girls and Women only)

MAIN MEDITATION HALL

Our “Sacred Door” will be open all day with a full slate of complimentary wellness practices and offerings from some very special practitioners.

9AM: Rise and Shine Vinyasa Yoga. Get your day started with Vinyasa Yoga with Revillaging Project’s cofounder, Narelle (@sagemamma)

9AM: Or start your day outside overlooking Ancestor’s Pond practicing a special form of QiGong with Jan (@qishengong). Qishengong combines aspects of Qigong, Tai Chi, Yoga, Meditation, Mindfulness and Breath to assist you towards a more balanced relationship with mind - emotions - body - life.

1030AM: Yoga for Kids with Lori (@tribe_yoga_wellness). This fun mini session is for children of all ages, with their parents. (15 spaces available)

11:30: Family Sound Healing with Dorthea (@dorothealucaci). Dorthea is an intuitive healing artist, astrologer, musician and Reiki Master. In this session she offers a magical sonic healing session with crystals for children and their caregivers. (15 spaces available)

12:15: Vinyasa Yoga Flow with Talia (@taliarainforest)

1PM: Breathwork + Kirtan: Join Ra (@hinehealing) and her Special Guests for Pranayama (breathing) followed by call and response Kirtan. This is a special musical and fun heart-opening practice, based in the Bhakti Yoga tradition that will leave you feeling energized and loving.

2PM: Dharma & Meditation with Catherine Ingram Perhaps best known as Leonard Cohen’s meditation teacher, we are SO lucky and grateful to have world-famous teacher and author Catherine Ingram here on the day to offer a meditation session. This class is open to ALL LEVELS, especially even if you’ve never meditated before. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true master teacher! (www.catherineingram.com)

3PM: Sound Healing with Max (@maxjared): Lay down and treat yourself to 45mins of sheer bliss as Max plays a variety of very special healing sounds all around you. You will leave refreshed with a nourished spirit (Limited to 20)

4PM: The day inside our Sacred Door Meditation Hall ends with a beautiful Cacao Ceremony! Experience Cacao, Energy healing and Guided meditation with Christina (@christinacerone) to integrate the day and leave with clear intentions.

THE WETLANDS

11AM: Bug dipping with Biosphere.org.au. This is one of our fav activities to learn about the wetlands. Great for kids, older children, and adults. Hands on and experiential. You won’t believe what you learn about wetlands, prepare to be amazed!

11:30: Fresh Water Ecology Workshop. Learn about the wetlands and fresh water ecology on site with Water Stewardship Program advisor, Lance Lloyd. You need to hear this and begin to understand this stuff if you care about the environment.

Through the Afternoon: Generously donated by The Westernport Biosphere (www.biosphere.org.au) and Willum Warrain (www.willumwarrain.org.au) there will be indigenous trees and shrubs that belong in these wetlands for display, discussion, and planting.

THE CHILDREN’S VILLAGE

Enjoy a full day of Steiner craft and activities with @littlefolksteiner

10:30am: Opening Steiner story with Nives. A beautiful, seasonal puppet show and story for the little ones. (Inside the playroom)

1030-noon / 1-230PM: Enjoy Free Range Crafting stations and other fun activities such as a treasure hunt!

3PM: Closing Story with Nives. A beautiful, seasonal puppet show and story for the little ones. (Inside the playroom)

INFINITY FARM

11:30AM: Honey Workshop: Join Simon, the legendary founder of Save the Bees Australia, for a beekeeping workshop. (@savethebeesaustralia) Time TBD.

1PM- Biodynamic 500 Workshop: Join Infinity Farm founder and Biodynamic Farmer in residence Ramana on-site to learn all about 500 and soil health.

2PM Biodynamic Compost Making Workshop: There are many ways to make compost. Here Join Infinity Farm founder and Biodynamic Farmer in residence Ramana on-site to learn about- and make—a biodynamic compost heap. This is hands on farming fun and agricultural upskilling!

CHILDREN’S WORKSHOPS (located at Ancestor’s Pond area)

10:30AM-Noon: Join incredible textile artist Taylah Aimee (@myrtleandgum) for Gum Leaf Painting and Emu Feather Workshops. Drop ins welcome, $5-$10 material fees apply.

1PM: Earthy_Ellie_ Loom Workshop: 1 hr workshop, limited availability, bookings required. In this very special workshop with the magical @earthy_ellie_ children will be constructing a loom of twigs, following the process of warp & weft, & delving into a tapestry of sensory immersion. The nature weave representing profound metaphor, of our interwoven existence & connection with this beautiful Earth. (book here)

(AND ALSO! )

12PM- Lunchtime Revillaging Yarn with co-founders Josh and Narelle. Let’s eat together, and talk. Here’s your chance to hear more about the project, ask questions, and share insights Find Josh and Narelle near Ancestor’s Pond after you grab your Sausage Sizzle or Vegan Paella!

5PM: Embodied Dance Party with Max. It’s been a full day, but we’re going to close it out with a bang! For those of you still standing, we will gather in the center of the wetlands for a massive Sunset Dance Party. Filled with fun, intentional movement, this event will be in the spirit of ecstatic dance, but will be its own unique thing. Pure fun, nature, great tunes and loving vibes, facilitated by @maxjared.

Ps- after you book, via email more info about the day will follow, so stay tuned!