SUN & MOON TENTS Key Activities; Women’s Circle, Men’s Circle, ‘How to Prepare Ceremonial Cacao’ Workshop The ONENESS team has organized a selection of workshops to take place in our two main tents. Each year we offer an eclectic and diverse assortment of learning opportunities. Each tent hosts five 1-hr workshops on both Saturday and Sunday. See the schedule page for exact timings and performers: LINK HERE

Anchored by our Entertainment Manager, Aaron Lechuga, of Pro-Music Waves (Sound & Lighting).   The Mainstage will host community events each morning. Offering the chance for the community to come together as ONE to start the day off. The Mainstage will also be the focal point of entertainment during the community lunches and dinners.   Friday and Saturday the Evening Entertainment will begin at 5:30pm. Expect a quality lineup with lots of excitement.   See the schedule page for exact timings and performers: LINK HERE

Sunset Pilgrimage (Moving, Multi-Zone Party) Hosted by: Oneness Fest Team   Join the community as we make a guided ‘Pilgrimage’ through the festival grounds stopping at the different experience zones. We will have fun activities at each stop. And participants will get a chance to meet each other as well as meet the managers of select areas of the festival. Make each stop and you will get to dive into a treasure chest of goodies at the end for a prize.     CE5 UFO Summoning Hosted by: Jack Chavez and the crew from Paranormal Chicago   A guided CE5 experience where participants learn to initiate peaceful contact with extraterrestrial intelligence through meditation, coherent thought, and group intention. Using protocols inspired by Dr Steven Greer, we will align heart and mind, focus on the night sky, and invite interaction through light, sound, and awareness. Whether you are curious or experienced, this immersive session encourages openness, unity, and wonder beneath the stars.     Paranormal Investigation Hosted by: Jack Chavez and the crew from Paranormal Chicago   Step into the darkness for a late-night paranormal investigation designed for the curious and courageous. Participants will explore a historic location using EMF meters, spirit boxes, infrared cameras, digital recorders, and motion sensors. Guided by experienced investigators, the group will learn how to analyze environmental changes, and conduct structured communication sessions. Bring an open mind as science, suspense, and teamwork combine for an unforgettable night.     Inipi (Native American Sweat Lodge) Facilitated by: Rodrigo w/ Healing Arts Metaphysical Center in Batavia Purify the body, gain strength and power, enter a state of humility, and undergo a spiritual rebirth. Inipi is a purification ceremony and sweat lodge ritual practiced by many Native American cultures. The Lakota people call it inípi, which means "to live again". It is one of the Seven Sacred Ceremonies of the Lakota people, which has been passed down through the generations of Lakota.     Glow Paint Drum Circle Hosted By: Oneness Fest Team   Step into the rhythm at our Glow Paint Drum Circle, where music, movement, and creativity ignite the night. Under blacklights, vibrant neon paints shimmer across drums, hands, and faces, transforming each beat into a living work of art. Bring your drums, rattles and percussive instruments. No experience needed—just let the glow guide you. Express yourself freely, paint boldly, and drum from the heart in this immersive, high-vibe celebration of sound, color, and collective spirit.

Hosted by: Jack Chavez and the crew from Paranormal Chicago   Step into the mystery at Paranormal Camp, an immersive gathering for the curious, the skeptical, and the experienced alike. Explore the fascinating world of paranormal research through engaging discussions, hands-on activities, investigation stories, and practical tips used by real field investigators. Learn about ghost hunting equipment, techniques for documenting unexplained phenomena, and how researchers approach evidence with both intuition and critical thinking. Dive into chilling encounters, strange locations, and the legends surrounding cryptids and other unexplained beings reported throughout history. Whether you are deeply experienced or simply intrigued by the unknown, Paranormal Camp offers a fun, thought-provoking space to connect, explore, and expand your understanding of the mysteries that exist just beyond ordinary perception.

Hosted By: David Ziemba from the BrilliantlyMad Collective   Attractions Include; the Emotional Support Bar, Den-I-Zen Lounge, and the Sanctuary of Love.   Welcome to Brilliantly Mad Village, a vibrant space celebrating creativity, self-expression, unconventional thinking, and the beautiful uniqueness within us all. This playful and inspiring village invites festival attendees to explore interactive experiences, imaginative art, spontaneous connection, and conversations that challenge ordinary perspectives. Through workshops, performances, laughter, storytelling, and immersive activities, Brilliantly Mad Village honors the idea that some of humanity’s greatest breakthroughs, art, and healing have come from those willing to think differently. Come as you are, embrace your authentic self, and discover the magic that unfolds when creativity, community, and courageous individuality come together.

Hosted by: Laura Jaramillo, LCPC of Laura Listens, and Christine Miller, LCSW Key Activities; ‘Welcome Home’ Orientation Circle and Daily Reflection Circles   The Safe Space is a welcoming sanctuary at Oneness Fest designed to support rest, grounding, emotional healing, and authentic connection throughout the festival experience. Created as a calm and inclusive refuge, it offers attendees a place to decompress, process emotions, recharge their energy, and feel fully seen and supported in a judgment-free environment. Festivals can be deeply transformative, and The Safe Space exists to gently hold that process through compassionate care, meaningful conversation, guided support, and opportunities for reflection and community. It also serves as the home of the Orientation Circle, helping new and returning attendees acclimate to the festival grounds, meet others, ask questions, and begin their journey feeling welcomed, safe, and connected. Staffed by mental health professionals and energetic healers, The Safe Space is open to anyone seeking comfort, clarity, self-care, or simply a peaceful place to breathe and return to themselves.

Hosted by: Tatiana Fonseca-Igyarto of Flochemy Experience Key Activities; Crystal Bowl Sound Journey and Yoga Theory Workshops Yoga Camp is a peaceful and rejuvenating space dedicated to movement, mindfulness, healing, and inner balance. Throughout the festival, attendees can participate in a variety of traditional yoga classes designed for all experience levels, alongside engaging discussions exploring the deeper philosophy, theory, and spiritual foundations of yoga practice. Whether seeking physical renewal, emotional grounding, or expanded awareness, Yoga Camp offers opportunities to reconnect with body, mind, and spirit in a supportive community environment. The experience is further enriched through crystal bowl sound journeys and meditative sound healing sessions that invite deep relaxation, energetic alignment, and profound states of inner stillness and restoration.

Hosted By: Carrie Castaldo   Key Activities; Magician, Crystal Polishing, Face Painting and Bounce House   Kids Korner and Teen Camp are dedicated spaces designed for fun, creativity, adventure, and connection for children and teens of all ages. With a variety of planned and structured activities, games, crafts, and entertainment, there’s always something exciting happening. Young festivalgoers will also have supported and supervised opportunities to explore nature, build friendships, and safely enjoy the magic and wonder of the festival experience in an engaging and inclusive environment.

Hosted By: Laura Jaramillo, LCPC of Laura Listens and Christine Wolk Key Activities; Goddess Stories and Burning Release Ceremony The Family Hearth is a warm, welcoming space designed for parents and families attending the festival who may need a moment of pause away from the activity and stimulation of the event. Here, you can step into a calm, no-demand environment to take a sensory break, rest, and reset as needed. It also serves as a gentle gathering place to connect with other parents and families, share experiences, and find community in a supportive and understanding atmosphere. In addition, guests are invited to explore teachings and stories of Goddesses as a source of inspiration, reflection, and empowerment. The space also offers a symbolic Burning Release Ceremony, where participants can safely and intentionally release thoughts, emotions, or experiences they wish to let go of, supporting a sense of renewal and grounding as they move through the festival.

Hosted By: Rajai Kaldani of Ascension Tribe The Vendor Village is a space of connection and commerce, where festivalgoers can explore a curated selection of goods and services from businesses that are values-aligned with the core principles of ONENESS Fest. Rooted in community, connection, spirituality, and collective growth, this space highlights offerings that support conscious living and shared experience. Wander through and discover unique creations, healing arts, wellness products, and intentional services designed to inspire, uplift, and deepen your connection to yourself and the collective.

Hosted By: Stepheni Marie The Healing Hut is a dedicated space for health, wellness, and physical care throughout the festival. Festivalgoers are invited to explore supportive wellness offerings and receive attentive first aid and care from trained nurses. Whether you need minor medical support, a moment to rest and recover, or guidance on how to best care for yourself during the event, the Healing Hut is here to ensure you feel safe, supported, and well throughout your festival experience.

Key Activities; ‘DJ’s & Beachballs’ Pool Party (Saturday & Sunday)   The Pool offers a refreshing space to relax, recharge, and simply enjoy a peaceful moment during the festival experience. Whether you want to cool off in the sun, unwind between workshops, connect with friends, or take a quiet break from the energy of the festival grounds, the pool area provides a laid-back retreat where you can reset at your own pace. With no scheduled programming, this space is intentionally left open for rest, spontaneous connection, reflection, and playful enjoyment — a simple reminder that sometimes healing and renewal can be found in moments of ease, stillness, and presence. Be Advised: NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY - SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK

More Information On the Kitchen Page: https://www.awakeonenesstribe.org/onenessfest/kitchen Sharing a meal has been a vital source of human connection and community since the beginning of time. NEW THIS YEAR, the festival volunteers will manage a communal kitchen. Using the food donated by each festival attendee; Delicious meals will be served for breakfast, lunch and dinner utilizing the food provided by attendees. ​ Access to the communal kitchen is FREE and open to all attendees (excludes Evening Entertainment Ticket Holders). Meat is prepared/cooked in a separate area from vegetarian items. ​​ Meals Served: 8a - Breakfast, 12p - Lunch, 5p - Dinner ALLERGY NOTICE: All allergens potentially present in ALL food items. If you have food allergies or intolerances, notify kitchen volunteers.

The park’s hiking trails offer festival attendees an opportunity to reconnect with nature through four deeply forested paths woven throughout the beautiful landscape of the grounds. These peaceful woodland trails provide a chance to step away from the activity of the festival, breathe deeply, reflect, and immerse yourself in the calming presence of the natural world. Whether you choose a quiet solo walk, meaningful conversation with new friends, meditation among the trees, or simply a moment to ground yourself in nature, the trails invite exploration, stillness, and renewal at your own pace.

Key Activities; Tug-a-War (Mud Pit), Volleyball, Giant Chess & Connect Four, Cornhole/Bags and a Disc Golf Course The Fun Zone is a collection of playful, lighthearted activities spread throughout the festival grounds, offering attendees opportunities to relax, laugh, compete, and connect outside of the festival’s workshops and programming. Whether diving into a muddy Tug-a-War battle, enjoying a casual game of volleyball, challenging friends to Giant Chess or Connect Four, tossing bags at the cornhole stations, or exploring the Disc Golf Course, the Fun Zone is all about embracing joy, spontaneity, and community. These simple shared experiences create space for fun, friendship, and unforgettable memories while reminding us that play itself can be deeply healing.

No camping gear? No problem! Don’t miss the immersive experience that staying within the energetic container of the festival offers. Each of our rustic cabins features ten twin-size cot-style beds, giving attendees a comfortable and simple way to remain fully connected to the magic of the weekend. Wake each morning surrounded by beautiful nature and enjoy a short walk back to your cozy “home” each night after a full day of experiences and connection. Sharing cabins with fellow attendees creates opportunities for spontaneous conversations, late-night laughs, meaningful friendships, and the kind of communal living that brings people together in unexpected ways. For many, it rekindles the nostalgic feeling of summer camp as a kid — a chance to unplug, bond with new bunkmates, and become part of a shared adventure and temporary village that feels both grounding and unforgettable.

We invite attendees to fully immerse themselves in the experience of creating a temporary conscious village together in nature. Set your tent along the peaceful forest line surrounding the festival grounds or, for the more adventurous, camp atop the scenic bluff overlooking the park and surrounding landscape (Party Camp). These camping spaces offer more than just a place to sleep — they become gathering places for conversation, connection, laughter, music, reflection, and late-night moments around one of six bonfire pits stocked with firewood for the duration of the festival. Whether you come with friends or arrive solo, the camping experience creates a sense of community, simplicity, and shared presence that becomes an unforgettable part of the festival journey.