Compiled by Linda Kerr
I primarily list Pagan festivals happening in the Southeast, but you can list your festival here, regardless of where it is. email the information to Linda Kerr! (Please put List of Festivals in the comments section.)
Updated: 7-26-23
2024 Festivals
2023 Festivals
2022 Festivals
Southern Pagan Events on Facebook
Groups/sites that have regular festivals:
Roxanna, site near Auburn, AL
Four Quarters Farm, site in Artemas, PA
Earth Spirit, organization in Williamsburg, MA
Brushwood, site in Sherman, NY
Midian Festivals & Events, a site in Springville,
IN
PAGANICON MIDWEST CONFERENCE
March 15-17, 2024
Hosted by Twin Cities Pagan Pride
Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West Plymouth, 3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth, MN
The 9th annual Paganicon is a Pagan conference with workshops, panels, discussions, social
space, live music, a ball, vendors and more. In its ninth year, Paganicon is organized by Twin
Cities Pagan Pride and a host of volunteers to provide an educational and social venue for
Pagans, Wiccans, Heathens, Druids, and other folk, craft, indigenous or magickal traditions.
Discover programming items that challenge you to think in new ways, make new connections,
and renew or inspire your religious and spiritual life. Come and get your mystic on! (We also add
in some great food, lots of chances to hang out and talk, an art show, and much more.) More
information about our Guests and the event can be found at our web site.
SPRING MYSTERIES FESTIVAL
March 28-31, 2024
Fort Flagler State Park, Nordland, WA
The festival is always the Thursday through Sunday over Easter Weekend. Spring Mysteries
Festival is the longest running recreation of the Eleusinian Mysteries in the modern world. For
millennia before Christ, and for hundreds of years after his worship, the Cult of Demeter
facilitated histories longest running pilgrimage. The Aquarian Tabernacle Church has devoted a
lifetime of scholarly work and production into bringing these mysteries into today.
TRILLIUM SPRING GATHERING
April 18-21, 2024
Organized by Grove of the Seven Hills, ADF
Thor's Hollow Retreat, 2058 Morgan Frederick Grade, Cross Junction, VA
Come out and enjoy Spring together in the beautiful Virginia Highlands with us! Over the past
15 years Trillium has offered outstanding workshops, becoming a favorite way to shake off
the Winter blahs and welcome the renewing Earth in Western
Virginia. We bring together some of ADF's most dynamic folks for 4 days of games, workshops,
ritual, dancing and the celebration of our abiding fellowship. This year we'll focus on magic in
workshop and ritual, test our mettle in the ever-popular Circle Challenge and compete in the
festival-wide Cattle Raid of the Outsiders! All paths are welcome at Trillium! Contact: registration@trilliumgatheringadf.org.
Facebook group.
BROTHERHOOD BY THE BOG
April 19-21, 2024
(Virtual) First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Presented by Hampton Roads Pagan Men and the TSC Mens' Group
9 am- 10 pm daily
Brotherhood by the Bog is an annual men's spiritual and bonding experience. The focus is
primarily Pagan though all respectful seekers are welcome. We welcome men of all sexual
orientations and backgrounds. This year's theme is "Brotherhood Across the Boundaries: Valuing
Our Diverse Tribes." This event is open to all respectful seekers regardless of age, race, creed,
path, sexual orientation, disability, political or religious affiliation.
BELTANE FLORIDA PAGAN
GATHERING
April ??, 2024
Camp Kiwanis, Silver Springs, FL
Join us at the Florida Pagan Gathering for 5 days of Pagan community spirit. Held twice a year at
Beltaine and Samhain, the Florida Pagan Gathering is a place of spirituality, imagination,
growth, learning, rambunctious good times, artistic revelry, perfect love and perfect trust where
pagans, young and old, new and current, solitaries, covens, eclectic and traditional can enjoy a
community free from the mundane worries of modern society.
THE
BELTANE
May 1-5, 2024
Turtle Hills Events, Inc.
Ramblewood Retreat Center, Darlington, MD
Renew, Rekindle and Restore your Passion! Beltane invites you to bring your open heart and a
spirit for new adventures with you to Ramblewood Retreat Center in Darlington, MD. There,
you'll find a community of like-minded people who are excited about sharing passionate
endeavors with each other.
Each year pagans, polyamorists, swingers, tantra practitioners, members of the leather
community and other people with a passionate attitude towards life gather together in Northern
Maryland to celebrate Beltane with a variety of rituals, workshops and experiences. We embrace
life and each other in an open environment full of excitement and joy. We invite you to become
part of that community.
SPIRIT OF THE MARSH - BELTANE
CAMP AND GATHERING
May ??, 2024
Presented by Spirit of the Marsh
Arklow House Farm, Rotten Row, Theddlethorpe, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Three days camping in the beautiful countryside of Lincolnshire, a family gathering united in
keeping ancient and spiritual traditions alive. This event is packed with excellent talks,
workshops, music, meditations, Pagan and spiritual ceremonies, lots to keep the children
entertained, and, of course, the Beltane fire. The limited ticket price includes camping, access to
talks, workshops, meditations, music & various forms of entertainment provided. For more info
about the Gathering, and to pay via. paypal, please see our website or join our facebook group:
www.facebook.com/groups/spiritofthemarsh.
MOONDANCE 2023
May 23-27, 2024 (Memorial Day Weekend, Thursday-Monday)
Roxanna, Auburn, AL
CAPPED AT 85! Moondance celebrates the dance of the seasons, and will include classes,
workshops, a pot-luck feast, a group ritual, and drum circles.
The festival is at a primitive camping site; i.e., plenty of camping space, hot showers, a pavilion,
but no cabins. There are hotels within 30 miles. Pets allowed ($35 fee), clothing
optional.
IMPORTANT: Moondance is LGBTQ-friendly. We do not tolerate implicit, implied, verbal,
emotional, or physical violence towards
our LGBTQ friends.
CHRYSALIS
MOON
June 6-12, 2024
Chrysalis Moon on
Facebook
Sponsored by Pagan Educational Network Inc.
Rising Sun Camp Ground near Knox, IN
Six full days of Pagan activites! The best pagan mini-fest in the Midwest, offering an eclectic
mix of rituals, workshops, drumming and concerts. Join us as we create a magickal family
atmosphere for spiritual growth and relaxation. We welcome all faiths including Asatru, Native
American, Druidism, Faeri, Paganism, Wicca, Ceremonialism, and all other natural spiritualities.
The site offers tent, pop-up, or trailer camping. Electric and water are available. This is a
pre-register
event only! Also, we are not allowing pets and/or familiars. Event begins on Wednesday at noon.
Register before June 1st for discount rates. Join our Yahoo group ChrysalisMoon1 for
information and registration forms, or you can email us at chrysalismoon1@yahoo.com for more info.
ST. LOUIS PAGAN PICNIC
June 1-2, 2024
Tower Grove Park, Grand & Magnolia, St. Louis, MO
10 am- 5 pm daily
Join us for the 24th Annual Pagan Picnic. This year's theme is "Community Connections"
Saturday's events are from 10:00 to 7:00; Sunday's events are from 10:00 to 5:00. As always, we
are located in beautiful Tower Grove park. This don't-miss-it event features more than 50
vendors, a dozen performing groups from belly dancers to bands and solo singers, workshops for
adults and children, and rituals. This is the biggest event of its kind in the United States, and it's
all free and open to the public! Come join us for a day of music, conversation, and
renewal.
SUNFEST
June 20-23, 2024
Ffynnon, Portland, OR
A four day camping festival celebrating the Summer Solstice. You are invited to join us for
rituals, workshops, Sacred Fire in the Dionysus Grove, children's activities, a raffle:, a Tantric
Temple, a potluck dinner on Saturday evening, a potlatch gift exchange, dancing and drumming
around the main fire, hiking on the numerous and beautiful trails around the site, and a Sunday
brunch.
Facebook event
page.
CALIFORNIA
WITCHCAMP
June 23-30, 2024
Mendocino Woodlands, Northern CA
This is an extraordinary event for extraordinary people. Share in a week of Reclaiming style,
earth based spirituality and magic. Come and study magic and ritual in a week long Intensive.
Witchcamp is offered to all genders at all levels of experience. Newcomers can learn the basic
skills of magic and ritual, working with the elements, movement, sound and the mythological and
historical framework of the Goddess Tradition. Advanced classes offer the chance to apply the
tools of ritual to personal healing and empowerment, or a focus on taking the Craft out into the
world, creating public ritual, ongoing groups, and healing issues surrounding leadership and
power. This event is a deeply moving, life changing week and also a constant experiment in
temporary village life. We will also look at ways of bringing this work and inspiration into our
everyday lives. Creating powerful, joyful times. This intensive is not a festival. It will expand
your unconscious awareness, push your edges and likely change your life. The intensive is
sequestered for the entire 7 days. Please plan to attend the entire week. Also, we don't allow
children due to the intensity of the week.
WHERE WOMYN
GATHER
June ??, 2024
Northeast Pennsylvania
Join us for a new journey among familiar traditions this year. We will continue to honor the
Triple Goddess with many paths toward experiencing a deeper dimension of yourself. The
SacredFire, Lakota Inipi SweatLodge and Red Tent await you. You are invited to participate in
enthralling rituals, experiential workshops, drumming and singing circles. There is Gyrlspace
for the young and a marketplace for all to enjoy the creations of craftswomyn.
STARWOOD FESTIVAL
July 9-15, 2024
Wisteria, in Pomeroy, OH
Starwood is a HUGE festival which has been running for over 35 years. Starwood Festival is a
celebration of diversity and alternative belief systems. A six-day, five night clothing-optional
camping event with over 150 workshops, lectures and performances covering many
fields,disciplines and cultures. A family-friendly event with co-op child care, a Kid Village,
concerts, parades, merchants, bonfires, drumming, dancing, jamming and parties.
THREE GATES GATHERING
August 30-Sept 1, 2024
West Plains, MO
Three Gates Gathering ~ A Mystery School. Purpose: To provide information on particular topics
through the free exchange of ideas in a discussion format; To provide an atmosphere of
love, acceptance, and tolerance; To support the spiritual practices of all groups that follow the
mandate to Preserve the Craft and/or Be At One with the Earth. With Special
Musical Guests.
SAMHAIN FLORIDA PAGAN
GATHERING
October 23-27, 2024
Retreats by the Lake, 2819 Tiger Lake Rd., Lake Wales, FL 33898
Honoring Our Ancestors: Welcome to the Forest! Set up camp, commune with nature,
relax, visit the vendors, attend workshops, and evening events.
PHOENIX PHYRE - A GATHERING OF
PAGANS
March 15-19, 2023
Solomon Springs, Bell, FL
Eventbrite
A Pagan gathering in Central Florida. Located on I-4 midway between Tampa & Orlando. The
friendliest Pagan gathering in Florida! Phoenix Phyre is located on a working ranch in Lakeland,
FL, and is celebrating 20 years of festivals this year. The gathering is in open pasture land that is
covered by centuries old live oaks that are full of life energy and give the land a euphoric feeling
of happiness. We are very close to shopping, restaurants, and lodging, if you prefer not to camp.
The main purpose of Phoenix Festivals is to build community. We try to get to know everyone
that attends and make them feel that they are a part of our Phamily. We do this through
community rituals, community meals, nightly drumming and dancing around the ritual fire, and
other shenanigans promoting a feeling of closeness, unity, spirituality, and just plain fun away
from the mundane. As with other festivals, there will be workshops, games, rituals, and
drumming and dancing into the night. There will be merchants and an auction of unique items
made by our own craftsmen that are unavailable anywhere else. Also, we have nightly fire
spinning and are offering fire spinning workshops for those who want to give it a try. Phoenix
Festivals, Inc., and the entire Phoenix Phamily would like be bid you "Hail and Welcome."
Phoenix Phyre is our spring event. Autumn Meet is our fall event. You will be welcomed into the
loving arms of your fellow pagans, let your hair down and be comfortable with the people who
think like you. Phoenix Festivals is a not for profit corporation owned and operated by the
community it serves. WRCF - Wiccan Religious Cooperative of Central Florida sponsors
Phoenix Festivals.
PAGANFAIRE
March 18, 2023
Oaks Park Dance Pavilion, Portland, OR
Facebook
group
SisterSpirit is a non-profit, women's spirituality circle, in Portland Oregon. We started in 1985.
We are primarily Pagan/Wiccan, etc. This year the theme for SisterSpirit's Spring ritual is, "We
and They are One: Dancing with Power Animals!" Come and enjoy the opening season of Oaks
Park, bring your family and friends, enjoy the food stands at the park, or bring a picnic to
share with your friends. Come to the fair and enjoy our talent stage, and workshops, along with
seeing your favorite vendors and contributing to our alternative economy. Raffle for "Michelle's
Heart," are emergency fund for women. $5 donation for adults and children un 12 are free.
BETWEEN
THE WORLDS - SACRED SPACE
April 6-9, 2023
Delta Hunt Valley Hotel, Hunt Valley, MD
The Sacred Space Conference is and annual event organized by the Sacred Space Foundation.
The Between The Worlds Conference is held every several years when the stars indicate that
such a gathering is needed and favored. BTW is organized by the Assembly of the Sacred
Wheel.
BELTAINIA
April 20-23, 2023
All World Acres, Tampa, FL
This gathering is always a favorite at AWA with plenty to offer for the entire family.
The schedule of activities for this 4 day event will include several intriguing workshops
presented by the many knowledgeable teachers of our community. Entertainment includes a Tom
Carroll concert and an amazing Hula dance show. Other activities will include a sweat lodge,
bardic circle, trade blanket, and rituals. The Body Goddess, an AWA favorite, returns featuring
sacred body painting. Of course each night there will be drumming and dancing around the main
fire. There will be several vendors on site for shopping.
BELTAINE
April 27-May 1, 2023
Our Haven, French Lick, IN
Welcome Home! Join us as we celebrate the coming of the rich, fertile earth, the health of earth,
animals and everything around. Join us as we reconnect with old friends and build new
ones. This is a time that we put the past behind us and start anew!! Join the new breath and spirit
at Our Haven! Have you ever been to Our Haven for our Beltaine Spring Gathering? If you
answer no, you are missing a great time with friends, family and best of all an outstanding
community. If you have you know why you need to be here. Join us for the best event of the year.
We look forward to seeing all of you back home at Our Haven. Children 13-17 are HALF the
adult rate and as always children 12 and under are FREE with their parent or legal guardian. All
Our Haven sponsored events are clothing optional after 10pm unless otherwise posted. Nestled in
the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana's countryside is Our Haven, an 175 acre nature
sanctuary of beautiful deciduous forests and reclaimed fields for all who wish to come enjoy its
clear creeks, natural springs, and secluded areas. Our Haven has both private large areas as well
as intimate small areas available for you and your group's or event's use.
FERTILE GROUND GATHERING
April 27-30, 2023
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, VA
Fertile Ground Gathering is a Beltane festival created to bring together the Pagan community;
helping to build and strengthen the bonds among those who walk the Earth Paths in the greater
Washington DC area and beyond. Fertile Ground is family-inclusive and offers fantastic
workshops and services, empowering rituals, spectacular entertainment, drum circles and dancing
around nightly bonfires, cabin camping, fantastic meals, some very special guests
and of course, dancing around the maypole!
WYLD FIRE BELTANE HUNT
April 28-30, 2023
Gryphon's Nest Campground,
Springfield, LA
The Wyld Fire Beltane Hunt is a night-time ritual and party dedicated to celebrating Beltane (the
Celtic fire festival of sex, fertility, and new life). A Roving group of predators will be
assembled to hunt numerous prey in woods and meadows, until the May Queen is found. The
predator who catches her will be crowned May King! Her capture will start our sacred bonfire
ritual, and we will celebrate the union of the May King and Queen all night pool-side with drinks
and hors-d'oeuvres. Overnight camping is included in admission, and the party ends at 10am the
next day. Campsite is clothing-optional.
This event is hosted by New Orleans Lamplight Circle, and is a yearly fundraiser held for the
Greater New Orleans Pagan Pride Day. Our group is a social, educational, and activism forum
serving the community for over 8 years. We create events that celebrate Earth-centered
spirituality and bring Pagans together. Please visit www.meetup.com/lamplight to learn more
about us. Visit www.gnoppd.org to learn more and help support the cause!
BELTAINE AT FOUR QUARTERS
May 5-7, 2023
Four Quarters Farm, Artemas, PA
A weekend celebrating the folk traditions of Spring. Real People, Real Traditions, Real
Community. Workshops on singing, crafting, Earth Spirituality, Ecology & Sustainability. Sweat
Lodge with Buffalo Heart by the river and Saturday afternoon we help the Lord & Lady of Spring
raise and dance the May Pole to bless the land with fertility, life and love. Beltaine is
about Spring, It's about family. It's for babies and children, maids and gallants. Our aunts, uncles,
mothers and fathers. Elders and Ancestors. Our joyous journey through the Wheel of the
Year...and the Web of Life. Join us for our annual homecoming and celebration of the Delights
of Spring. It's Beltaine at Four Quarters! A weekend of renewal!
ELF FEST
May 24-29, 2023
Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Bedford/Needmore, IN
Community fertile earth folklife festival open to everyone. Includes musical and theatrical
performances, primitive camping, fellowship, seasonal rites and ceremonies, semi-annual Grand
Council-with VP election results, kids' activities, workshops and discussion circles, all-night
drumming and dancing, etc. Visit us on-line for complete and updated details. Proceeds benefit
Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary and Elvin HOME, Inc. Also available: vending sites for browsing
and shopping, food for a nominal fee from the cafe in the Radiance Hall and other possible
dining options, hot showers, a dish washing station, drinkable water, fire wood for use at
community fire pits.
RITES OF SPRING
May 24-29, 2023
Western MA
Organized by EarthSpirit Community
The EarthSpirit Community and Tamelin Productions invite you to join us for the annual Rites of
Spring -- a gathering open to all who celebrate the sacred nature of the Earth. Each May since
1979, around Memorial Day our community re-emerges as 500
participants from all over the United States and abroad come together to live and learn, work and
play in a setting apart from our everyday lives.
WELLSPRING GATHERING
May 25-29, 2023
Organized by StoneCreed Grove,
ADF
Tredara, Bennett Rd, Madison, OH
Wellspring Gathering is an international A.D.F. event put on by Stone Creed Grove, A.D.F. for
the entire community to come together in frith with friends, family and folk. It is also the site of
the Annual ADF Meeting. This will be our Grand Symbel year, so bring your grove/group
banners to display proudly as we install the new Archdruid along with other new Mother Grove
members. As we have done in the past there will be Bardic, Brewers, Artisans & Warriors
competitions, as well as a community shrine, classes and rituals throughout the weekend. Also
included will be co-op childcare and children's classes.
HEARTLAND PAGAN FESTIVAL
May 25-29, 2023
Camp Gaea, McLouth, KS
Sponsored by Heartland Spiritual Alliance
Over 27 years ago, a small group of visionary pagans deliberated, planned and brought forth the
first pagan festival to be held in the Kansas City area, and it has grown to become one of the
largest pagan festivals in the entire country. Owned and cared for by Earth Rising, Incorporated,
Gaea's 368 quiet acres hold some 1,000 to 1,300 pagans each memorial weekend. Beginning with
Opening Ritual on Thursday evening and continuing through the Memorial Day closing
ritual, Heartland Pagan Festival offers well-known pagan authors and performers on an up-close
and personal basis to curious and interested seekers of education and entertainment. Heartland
Pagan Festival always strives to offer something of interest for everyone. But Heartland is about
much more than entertainment and getting your books autographed. Each year, in addition to our
featured guests' presentations, our attendees offer an amazing range of workshops and rituals
designed to educate, enlighten and encourage understanding and acceptance of other paths and
beliefs.
PAGAN UNITY FESTIVAL (PUF)
June 1-4, 2023
Montgomery Bell State Park, Burns, TN
A three day family friendly event in the beautiful Tennessee hills with workshops, rituals,
shopping and great food! We offer children and teen activities. There is some cabin space
available and plenty of tent camping.
UNTAMED
June 1-4, 2023
Parrish Ranch, Berthoud, CO
The purpose of Untamed is to bring together and celebrate the diverse Pagan Faith
Community with music, ritual, and workshops. There will be all-night drumming and dancing
around a large fire pit on the banks of the Little Thompson River, as well as kids' activities every
day and live music all afternoon on Saturday.
ISHTARFEST
June 2-4, 2023
Central New Jersey
A weekend-long Sumerian Renaissance Faire! Throw off the cares of the modern world and
immerse yourself in Babylonian culture and worship for the weekend with us! Join Hands of
Change Coven in Central NJ for a weekend full of workshops, classes, a full moon ritual, drum
circles, kids' activities, vendors and more! This festival is in honor of Ishtar (also known as
Inanna and Astarte) which introduces you to the Babylonian pantheon, helps you learn a little
about our Pagan roots in the fertile crescent of Mesopotamia and fills you with festivity and
delight. Come in costume and get a free crescent roll!
BABALON RISING PAN-THELEMIC
FESTIVAL
June 9-11, 2023
Camp Midian, Springville, IN
Theme: Gimel/Priestess; Ages 21+ ONLY!The Babalon Rising Festival is a place for occultists
of all kinds to come together to discuss and perform magick and ritual, and to live the law of
Thelema in a clothing-optional, primitive camping environment. Babalon Rising encourages
self-exploration, spontaneous ritual, and lively magick.
PANGAIA FESTIVAL
June 17-18, 2023
VFW Grounds, Fair Oaks, CA
A delightful events of vendors, performers, and presenters distilled down from the best of the
best of magical festivals over the past fifteen years, PanGaia Festival invites you to be a part
of its fun and light-hearted festivities. Key staff members from festivals of the past came together
to form the North Western Circles Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to hosting
high quality magical events and raising funds for local charities.
PanGaia Festival is about the fostering of loving and joyful relationship in the magical
community and working together to learn create a blessed and fun-filled event for those who
wish to celebrate Litha, the Summer Solstice.
This event will include contests, raffles, a children's area, awesome food vendors, live music,
authors, fabulous performers imagine a Pagan County Fair atmosphere. After the sun goes down,
the energy shifts into more adult-oriented entertainment with PanGaia After Dark.
MIDSUMMER
GATHER
June 18-25, 2023
Eagle Cave Resort, Blue River, WI
The Earth House Midsummer Gathering is where you can have fun with others who share
Earth-reverent beliefs. This will be a week of celebration and of sharing, of learning and of
honoring one another’s unique rituals and talents. Meet new people, learn new ways, and… Play
like Pagans!
WISTERIA
APPALACHIAN SUMMER SOLSTICE GATHERING
June 21-25, 2023
Presented by Wisteria Event Site
Wisteria Event Site, near Athens, OH
Manifesting a week-long magical village celebrating eco-spiritual culture. Community-driven
activities blended with performance and ceremony create rich opportunity for personal
development and group transformation. Two stages for music and performance, bonfire
drumming and dancing, workshops, rites of passage, merchanting, fire-spinning, bliss,
family-friendly.
PAGAN SPIRIT
GATHERING
June 18-25, 2023
Sponsored by: Circle Sanctuary
Pulaski Count/Ft. Leaonard Wood Shrine Camp, near Waynesville, MO
One of the oldest and largest of the Pagan festivals, held annually since 1981, is a special week
long festival that celebrates the Summer Solstice, Pagan culture, and the spiritual
dimensions of Nature. PSG brings Pagans from many paths and from places across the country
together to share ideas, knowledge, energy, music, rituals, friendship, and celebration with each
other. Participants live cooperatively for the week within a totally Pagan community. PSG has
more than 150 scheduled activities each year, including rituals, workshops, concerts, and
networking meetings. Rituals will be led by a variety of facilitators in different traditions,
including Summer Solstice Rituals, a Magical Gift Circle, a Candlelight Labyrinth of 1000
candles, Drum Circles, Sweatlodge ceremonies, Rites of Passage, plus Women's and Men's
Rituals. Evening concerts will be performed by various nationally known Pagan artists,
including Coyote Run, The One Hat Band, Spiral Rhythm, Green Grown, and Michelle the
violinist extraordinare. Workshops are given daily on a wide range of Pagan topics. Previous
subjects have included Wiccan Ways, Goddess Spirituality, Celtic Studies, Creative Arts,
Healing, Shamanism, Chanting, Dancing, Drumming Techniques, and various Networking
meetings. Special programming will include a Leadership Institute for Pagan ministers that will
include an intensive on enhancing rites of passage, training for Pagan prison ministry, working
with the media, and other topics of interest to Pagan leaders. Other programming will include
workshops for Pagan youth, performing arts, late night ecstatic dancing with bonfires and
drumming, a Pagan marketplace, and much more. PSG has always been an opportunity for
spiritual renewal, networking, education, and cultural enrichment. Join us as together we create a
Pagan Town and immerse ourselves in Pagan community for the week.
Contact Circle to receive the PSG Brochure, which has complete details and a registration form,
or see our website. Discounts are available for early registration, and final registration
closes in late May/early June. Contact: PSG, Circle Sanctuary, PO Box 9, Barneveld, WI 53507
USA; (608) 924-2216; psg@circlesanctuary.org.
FEAST OF THE HORNED
GOD
June 23-25, 2023
Camp Midian, Springville, IN
Horn & Honey on Facebook
Horn & Honey on
Instagram
Want to experience your first festival? Been a while and you miss them? Come join the fun!
Dance or grab your drums! This is how community is spun! New friends more than welcome!
Come enjoy fire, Gods, and Goddesses! Make old friends, learn new things, share old wisdom,
find new family!
Horn & Honey is a place to learn, explore and share being followers of dieties of masculine and
feminine power and manifestation. A place for sharing knowledges gained and experiences
shared in service and exploration of Gods and Goddesses that have horns and bear fruit. A
gathering of Earth worshipers, folowers of Shamanic paths and devotees of the powers
manifested in the duality of feminine and masculine archetypes.
Horn and Honey is a place to celebrate new life both in the ground and in human and animal
wombs. Revel in the apex of the Sun's peak of power, when the world is bathed in light for the
longest of the year. Walk through the trees and dance round the fire to celebrate plowed fields
and bounty awaiting.
Come join us as we look inward and outward to explore ourselves and the world around us and
dance, drum and sing in praise of Gods and Goddesses.
SPIRITFIRE FESTIVAL
July 5-8, 2023
New Lebanon, NY
SpiritFire Festival is a five day (Wednesday Sunday) retreat-style gathering held in New
Lebanon, NY. We celebrate life and spirit through the pathways of music, movement, voice,
Seva (or service), and the Mysteries, focused in the medium of the sacred all-night fire
circle.
During the day, you can explore many types of artistic, expressive, and spiritual practices via
workshops, affinity groups, jams, or just hanging out with new friends in the
community/merchant circle. When the sun goes down, fire-spinners light up the night to the
sounds of amazing drumming, poetry jams flow, chants are shared, and people rest or socialize
while preparing for intentional fire-lighting ceremonies that begin an all-night celebration of the
sacred in each of us.
SpiritFire provides a nourishing and inspirational environment in which drummers, dancers,
chanters, poets, visual artists, and seekers of all types can both honor individual diversity yet
share a common and powerful bond at the fire. Each night we acknowledge our connections in
the spirit of joyous celebration, deep listening, infectious groove, and ecstatic trance!
SANKOFA FESTIVAL
July 13-16, 2023
Brushwood, Sherman, NY
Brushwood's Sankofa Festival returns to Brushwood's roots and continues to promote an open,
accepting and safe environment that allows participants the freedom to have fun and
celebrate the creative spirit. The festival takes place the week BEFORE Sirius Rising. The focus
has been on community and frivolity, while embracing different learning paths from specialized
tutors. Sirius Rising focuses on ritual and elemental aspects whereas this festival has more focus
on the following three things: 1. Having fun and being creative 2. Learning different pathways 3.
Sharing within our community. So whether you are interested in more focused workshop
experience or simply relaxing and having fun, come and enjoy a great time with the Brushwood
community. There are over 100 workshops and performances.
MYSTIC SOUTH
July 14-16, 2023
Doubletree by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody, Atlanta, GA
In Spring, 2016, a few of us Southern Pagans were gathered at a local festival discussing the
various magical conferences and festival goings-on. Which part of the world would we be
traveling to next? During that discussion, it became very clear that we all wished for a
Southern-based conference – one that was not only easier to attend but also had a Southern flair
and spoke of the mystic spirit of our own part of the country. Since there is no such event to meet
that need, we decided to create it.
From Florida to Virginia, South Carolina to Texas, From the cities of New Orleans, Charleston,
Atlanta, Asheville. and beyond.
From the Appalachian Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley,
From the Gulf Coast and Atlantic Ocean, to the low country and plains.
SIRIUS RISING
July 17-23, 2023
Brushwood, Sherman, NY
Come participate in Brushwood's Sirius Rising festival and enjoy the opportunity to participate in
creative expression and personal growth. Sirius Rising is an eclectic week-long
festival that nurtures creative and spiritual potential by bringing together, involving and teaching
the community. The experience encourages participation in the universal creation process,
opening participants to the unique relationship between the Land, the community and the festival
at Brushwood. If you are interested in participating in workshops, drumming and dancing around
the fire, or simply relaxing with friends or family in the great outdoors, Sirius Rising is the place
for you. Sirius Rising features over 100 workshops and hands-on activities, participation
encouraged: Mind-body-spirit, arts, dance, Chi Kung, fire dancing/spinning, drumming, sacred
fires, kids and teen programs. Performances all week! There's entertainment every evening on the
main pavilion stage. Drum and dance all night around the Sirius Rising bonfire.
CIRCLE'S
GREEN SPIRIT FESTIVAL
July 28-30, 2023
Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve, near
Barneveld, WI
Lammas represents a time for honoring what you have planted and now begin to harvest. What
have you planted this year? What can be birthed coming out of the pandemic in our personal
lives and in our communities? What are you seeing come to fruition? What can you still plant
so you can harvest it later in the year? How can we tend, water, and nourish our work with
friends, family, community, clients and co-workers? Let's come together to celebrate what we
have harvested!
FREE SPIRIT
GATHERING
August 1-6, 2023
Camp Ramblewood, Darlington, MD
A sacred, family-friendly midsummer festival. Classes and workshops for everybody, for kids,
for teens, and for adults, rituals, sweats, concerts and performances, merchants, and
drumming and dancing by the lakeside fire circle. There are full kids' and teens' programming
tracks, in addition to robust offerings for adults. Learn to spin fire! Reconnect to your sacred self
in ritual! Drum and dance the night away! This festival is put on by the community, for the
community. Pricing options range from full week to weekend to day pass, and you have your
choice of shared cabin camping or private tenting on the beautiful grounds of Camp
Ramblewood. Don't miss it!! Get up-to-date news on the festival via the FSA
Facebook group or the FSA twitter
feed.
DRAGONFEST
August 2-6, 2023
Colorado
Dragonfest is a large, regional, neopagan spiritual retreat held in the mountains of Colorado
each August. People of all religions and spiritual traditions are welcome at Dragonfest, but
workshops and rituals focus on various Neopagan, Wiccan, and other Earth-based spiritual
practices. Dragonfest of Colorado, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation registered in the state
of Colorado whose mission includes bringing the retreat to fruition.
CWPN'S HARVEST GATHERING
August 17-20, 2023
Camp Cedarcrest, 886 Mapledale Rd, Orange, CT
Harvest Gathering is a unique and magical festival that balances a strong focus on spiritual
education with a fun, unplugged, and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a mythical adventure through
workshops, classes, rituals, and entertainment. Pack your wings and be transported to the Light
and Dark Faery Courts in the evenings and dine with Fae Royalty. Dance and frolic with satyrs,
dryads, and goblins! Shop for magically crafted goodies from our many vendors, adorn your skin
with mystical henna designs, get an insightful reading, or ease your mind and body after a long
day of classes with a massage or reflexology session. Camp Cedarcrest offers a wonderful,
close-knit community atmosphere that encourages a village-like setting. There are cabins and
plenty of space for tenting. Look around to find some amazing spiritual spots for ritual,
meditation, and hidden natural treasures. Activities: Evening fire circles, drumming and dancing,
daily rituals, day and evening entertainment, rave in the light of the Faery Seelie Court, get
primal around the fire of the Faery UnSeelie Court, awesome vendors, unique raffle items, henna
tattoos and body art, massage and reflexology therapists, classes and workshops from
world-renounced authors and community leaders: Ronald Hutton, Stephanie Taylor, Raven
Grimassi, Courtney Weber,
Stephanie Woodfield, Patricia Lafayllve, Bernadette Montana, Morgan Daimler, Jessica Hunter,
Robert Wandell, Lisa Tonner, Cori Burke.
STONES RISING
August 30-Sept 4, 2022
Four Quarters Farm, Artemas, PA
A six-day ceremonial intensive that culminates with a tribe of a people, a community,
raising two Standing Stones, using ropes, rollers and a lot of hard work. Join us for a Celtic
inspired complex of service, ceremony, and celebration. Every hand is needed, every task
important, every breath a blessing on the Great Work for our great grandchildren, Seven
Generations down the line.
SACRED HARVEST FESTIVAL
August 7-13, 2023
Atchingtan in Finlayson, MN
Wholly unique and unlike any other large-scale public pagan event, Sacred Harvest Festival is a
overwhelmingly friendly and family-oriented Pagan gathering hosted by Harmony Tribe, a
magic tribal community celebration of earth-based nature spirituality. We are THE family-based
tribal gathering of pagans in the Midwest!
Our festival held in an amazing, majestic grove of tall oaks overlooking a lake. All who embrace
Nature Spirituality, Shamanism, Wicca or Pagan earth-based beliefs are welcomed to
come and celebrate. This gathering includes workshops, rituals, drum circles, dancing,
merchants, activities for teens and children. We will inspire and take you on a journey to find
happiness and magick, and as always, add many surprises along the way!
Join us to honor the Earth, the Harvest and the blessings of the Sky, while enjoying the benefits
of a tribal community. We have built Sacred Harvest Festival around that spirit you take
home with you, and the bounty will grow this year!
WILD MAGICK GATHERING
September 14-17, 2023
Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Bedford/Needmore, IN
Wild Magick is one of Lothlorien's largest festivals, celebrating the Fall Equinox and the harvest
from the summer.
Vendors set up their tents to sell clothes, artwork, books, snacks and ritual paraphernalia, there
are workshops ranging from drumming to herb gathering. For this fest the Long hall will be
closed and not serving food.
In the evening there are musical performances, and of course drumming and dancing in the
Thunder Dome. This is a time to gather in the fruits of the year's work and also to gather and
celebrate with each other before winter sets in.
AUBURN PAGAN PRIDE DAY
September 9, 2023
Cosmic ConneXion, Auburn, AL
Sponsored by Cosmic Connexion/Da Gallery of Auburn, AL
Vendors welcome! Please see our website for information on signing up as a vendor, or
volunteering to lead a class or provide entertainment.
JACKSONVILLE PAGAN PRIDE
DAY
September 24, 2023, 11 am - 4 pm
715 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, FL
We welcome everyone to our annual, family friendly community event! Jacksonville
Pagan Pride Day aims to help those of Pagan and earth-based religions foster pride in their
identity as well as help the greater community better understand and accept their Pagan family,
friends, neighbors, coworkers, and more! We achieve this through providing accurate
information about Pagan religions, aid local charities and nonprofits, support our community, and
activism. Our event is rain or shine!
Join us for a fun day of educational workshops, spiritual demonstrations, local artists and
vendors, Pagan groups and covens, local nonprofits, children's activities, music, charity drives,
and food. The event is free to attend; however, we greatly appreciate donations for our charity
drives! We are collecting food donations for Waste Not Want Not Florida and pet food and
supplies for First Coast No More Homeless Pets.
Event sponsors this year are Earth Gifts, Witch School International, Olympic House of Venus
Hathor, and Mystic Card. For more information, please contact Local Coordinator at
admin@jaxpagan.org or visit www.jaxpagan.org.
Jacksonville Pagan Pride Alliance, Inc is coordinated by the open Pagan group, Sanctuary:
Realms of Spiritual Growth. We are a local chapter group of the international 501(c)3 Pagan
Pride Project. Annually, there are over 120 events held by local chapters in the United States,
Canada, Italy, Peru, Mexico, Chile, Columbia, Dominican Republic and Brazil.
Event is under the Fuller Warren Bridge. Parking is at the Vystar Bank parking lot and street side
parking throughout Riverside.
WISTERIA AUTUMN
FIRES
October 11-15, 2023
Presented by Wisteria Event Site
Wisteria Event Site, near Athens, OH
Autumn Fires: Harvest, Halloween and Hallows. Hardy campers celebrate seasonal color
with concert, feasting, workshops, Ancestor's Shrine and campfires. Seasonal event featuring
community-wide pottery workshop take your art home. All night pottery pit-firing with
drumming and dancing. A kid's paradise with cooperative play, crafts and other seasonal
activities. Family friendly. Day pass available.
AUTUMN MEET
October 11-15, 2023
Lakeland, FL
A Pagan gathering in Central Florida. Located on I-4 midway between Tampa & Orlando. The
friendliest Pagan gathering in Florida! Phoenix Phyre is located on a working ranch in Lakeland,
FL. The gathering is in open pasture land that is covered by centuries old live oaks that are full of
life energy and give the land a euphoric feeling of happiness. We are very close to shopping,
restaurants, and lodging, if you prefer not to camp. Please see our website for directions and a
map. The main purpose of Phoenix Festivals is to build community. We try to get to know
everyone that attends and make them feel that they are a part of our Phamily. We do this through
community rituals, community meals, nightly drumming and dancing around the ritual fire, and
other shenanigans promoting a feeling of closeness, unity, spirituality, and just plain fun away
from the mundane. As with other festivals, there will be workshops, games, rituals, and
drumming and dancing into the night. There will be merchants and an auction of unique items
made by our own craftsmen that are unavailable anywhere else. Also, we have nightly fire
spinning and are offering fire spinning workshops for those who want to give it a try. Phoenix
Festivals, Inc., and the entire Phoenix Phamily would like be bid you "Hail and Welcome."
Phoenix Phyre is our spring event. Autumn Meet is our fall event. You will be welcomed into the
loving arms of your fellow pagans, let your hair down and be comfortable with the people who
think like you. Our website, phoenixfestivals.com, has our registration and other information.
Save some money and register today. Phoenix Festivals is a not for profit corporation owned and
operated by the community it serves. WRCF - Wiccan Religious Cooperative of Central Florida
sponsors Phoenix
Festivals.
SAMHAIN FLORIDA PAGAN
GATHERING
October 25-29, 2023
Retreats by the Lake, 2819 Tiger Lake Rd., Lake Wales, FL 33898
Honoring Our Ancestors: Welcome to the Forest! Set up camp, commune with nature,
relax, visit the vendors, attend workshops, and evening events.
DAUGHTERS OF DIANA
GATHERING
October 26-29, 2023
San Bernardino, CA
A gathering for Amazons, Dianic Witches, and Goddess women. Gift yourself an opportunity to
unplug in nature! Feed your senses, mind, heart and soul by joining open-hearted
women in a weekend filled with workshops, rituals, archery, divination, singing, dance,
drumming, feminism and community-building. The event is located at a tranquil 17-acre retreat
center nestled among the trees, walking trails, labyrinth, Jacuzzi, heated cabins, hot showers and
prepared meals.
MYSTICAL MINDS
FALL GATHERING
October 27-28, 2023
Holiday Inn Dublin/Pleasanton, 6680 Regional St, Dublin, CA
Witches, Pagans, Paranormal investigators, psychics, mediums, metaphysical practitioners, UFO
experts, cryptozoologists, mystics, and other free-thinking spiritual seekers will come together in
person this fall and spring for two conventions in the beautiful Bay area of Northern California!
MIDWEST WITCHES
BAZAAR
October 28, 2023
Royalty House, 8201 E 13 Mile Rd, Warren, MI
Midwest Witches Bazaar: 10:00 am-4:00 pm. Our Witches' Bazaar
will be FREE and open to the public. At this time we have scheduled 27 vendors and readers to
be available to all. Our artists and vendors will fill the Hall of the Met with their Magickal
Marketplace, a tempting bazaar of colors, smells, textures and sounds. They offer for sale the
beautiful, the exotic and the magickal. Buy your witchy gifts from that unique assortment of
wares that you can only find together in one place at the Witches' Ball!.
7:00 pm-1:00 am: Midwest Witches' "Steampunk" Ball: Where Magick Meets Machine. Dress to
impress! 21 and over only. Come join us later for our magickal night of music, food, and dancing
with Pagans, Witches, Druids, Goths, Vamps, Faerie Folk, Magickal
Folk and others who defy description.
TREE OF AVALON GATHERING
November 2-5, 2023
Silver Springs, FL
We are a family friendly festival that has something for just about everyone from children's
workshops and parental supervised play, teen activities, and of course plenty of workshops,
concerts, and laughter for our adults of all ages. Presented by TAG.
HALLOWED HOMECOMING: A
SAMHAIN RETREAT
November 2-5, 2023
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, VA
Join us as we connect with the Ancestors, the Divine, and each other in the woods of Prince
William Forest Park! We will be offering in-depth workshops, rituals, drumming, storytelling,
revelry, and great food. Come help us say farewell to the end of the harvest as we welcome the
dark time of the year. Hallowed Homecoming: A Samhain Retreat is a camping 3-day retreat in
the cabins and woods of Prince William Forest Park in Northern Virginia. Here, we will step in
to sacred space for the weekend to celebrate the end of the harvest and the new year, to connect
with our ancestors, learn, and connect as a community.
ARCADIA
GATHERING FOR QUEER PAGAN MEN
November 3-5, 2023
Olymous Campground & Resort, VA
The theme of our first gathering is "Discovering Arcadia: Empowering Queer Men's Spirituality."
Our patron deity this year will be the Greek god, Pan. Pan was one of the primary patrons of
ancient Arcadia. He is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature, rustic music, and
sexuality. Pan is known for chasing both nymphs and shepherds alike.
HAWKFEST DRUM &
DANCE GATHERING
November 30-Dec 3, 2023
Maddox Rance, 2505 W. Bella Vista St., Lakeland, FL
Hawkfest is a drum and dance festival put on BY drummers and dancers! Hawkest Drum and
Dance puts on two festivals in Florida: Hawkfest Yule in December and Hawkfest at the end of
February. Building community and preserving old school type drum and dance. Teaching playing
together and making magick around a fire out in the woods the old fashioned way!! We offer
workshops, fire spinning, hooping, many drum and dance related workshops, and great
vendors.
TWILIGHT COVENING
October 7-10, 2022
Western MA
Organized by EarthSpirit Community
Twilight Covening is a three-day institute of earth-spirituality held within a continual three-day
ritual. It is a time for exploring ways to deepen earth-centered spiritual practice and a time to
develop our collective wisdom in a shared sacred space.