Explore One Day of Soul-Nourishing Authentic Connection through Yoga in Nature!
7.27.24
The 3rd Annual Free State Yoga Festival, is on July 27, 2024, at the Chihowa Retreat Center just north of Lawrence, KS, welcoming all with many outdoor healing activities. From yoga, meditation, and breathwork to wellness discussions, and a 5K fun run, the festival provides a diverse array of engagements. Additionally, participants can peruse the free yoga clothing and gear swap shop, visit different local health & wellness vendors, indulge in body services, and relish a variety of food options catering to various diets.
We 💙LOVE💙 Festival Swag!!!
All Students receive a Free State Yoga Festival Organic Cotton Yoga Mat Bag, Festival Wellness Guide & Workbook, & One-Class Pass to Supporting Studios
Giveaways Valued Over $100
2024 Yoga Fest Schedule
8:00 AM – Opening Ceremony
Call the Winds & Partner Stretching Workshop
Rukmani & Jessica and Dre Cannon
8:30 AM – One Mile to 5K Fun Trail Run or Walk
Paced by Shawn Lillig
10:00 AM – Live Music Community Yoga
Lead by Leanna Henning & Sound by Jeremy Denham & Yvette Smith
11:30-6:30 PM – Pick Your Adventure
Session Offerings Below | Scroll Down
7:00 PM – Sunset Meditation & Breath Work with Sound Bath
Facilitated by Alyce Walter & Sound by Jeremy Denham & Yvette Smith
SEVA | Park Clean Up
Get involved in Yoga Fest 2024!
Apply Below!
Presenters
Apply to teach a Yoga Fest Break-Out Session. All healing modalities are encouraged to apply!
Health & Wellness Partners
Aligning with Yoga Studios and Professional and Health & Wellness Businesses and Professionals for Vendors’ Markets
Energy Exchange Volunteers
Event Set Up Volunteers
Breakout Session Schedule
Breakout Session I | 11:30-12:30 PM
Wellness Chat | Summer Ayurvedic Wisdom | Sandy Chapman |
Buti Yoga | Bethany Harness |
Kundalini Yoga & Sound Healing | Rukmani |
Bowspring Yoga | Greg Fox |
Pranayama & Meditation | Kelli Chop |
SUP Yoga | Bailey Stuart |
Breakout Session II | 1:00-2:00 PM
Workshop | Flower Essences* | Jamalla Zablow-Moloney |
Wellness Chat | Cultivating a Sustainable Yoga Practice | Summer Standish |
Yoga Hike | Leanna Henning |
Ashtanga Yoga | Shawn Lillig |
House Dance | Demarco Williams |
SUP Yoga | Krystal Denham |
Breakout Session III | 2:30-3:30 PM
Flow. Breathe. Sound | Janna Fackrell |
Arm Balance Yoga | Debonie Lewis |
Acro Yoga | Danielle & Matt Hass |
Whim Hoff Breathwork | David Klick |
SUP Yoga | Free State of Mind SUP Yoga |
Breakout Session IV | 4:00-5:00 PM
Yoga with Trees | Shannon Gorres |
Yoga & Hula Hooping | Lindsey Meyer |
Healing Circle & Cacao Ceremony* | Rukmani |
Wellness Chat | Quantum Manifestation | Melissa Saubers |
SUP Yoga | Free State of Mind SUP Yoga |
Breakout Session V | 5:30-6:30 PM
Workshop | Partner Stretch | Dre & Jessica Cannon |
Light Souce Meditation | Jamalla Zablow-Moloney |
Reiki Infused Gentle Yoga & Sound Healing | Yvette Smith |
Tai Chi | Jonathan Riley |
SUP Yoga | Free State of Mind SUP Yoga |
2024 Supporting Studios
All students receive a one-class pass to Supporting Studios
Our Cause
Giving back is a fundamental responsibility for the success of our community. 10% of ticket proceeds will go to local Non-Profit Just Food.
In 2022 & 2023, we contributed to over 40,000 meal distributions in DGCo!
Our 2024 goal donation goal is $1000!
2024 Health & Wellness Partners Coming SOON!!!
Apply to Vend Your Fare!