FESTIVAL DETAILS

Heartspace 2011 starts at 3pm on Friday October 28th and finishes at 3pm on Sunday October 30th. Imagine spending 2 days and 2 nights in a beautiful natural setting, connecting with like-minded people and sharing all of the wonderful activities and performances on offer.
There will be an indigenous opening ceremony, early morning yoga and meditation, sound healing under the stars, inspirational workshops and performances, uplifting conscious music, energetic latin dance, individual massage and healing sessions, psychic readers and much more. Or if you prefer some quiet time escape into the 100 acres of forest that make up the grounds of the Bundacreek Lodge.

Your Heartspace 2011 ticket includes the Friday night indigenous opening ceremony and sound meditation, workshops and classes such yoga, sound healing, latin dance, meditation and much more as well as all music and other performances.

Individual healing sessions/readings, food and accommodation are not included in the price. See below for more details.

WHAT TO BRING

• A smile, an open heart and the willingness to let go and really enjoy yourself.
• A yoga mat and something to sit on like a chair, cushion or both.
• Crystals and other powerful objects to put together in a sacred space in the central area.
• Money to buy things from the stalls or for individual therapies or the few workshops that are not included in the ticket price should you wish to participate.
• Food for the whole weekend or money to buy food.
• A torch or headlamp.
• A container for drinking water a container and eating utensils for meals.
• Drums and musical instruments of every description.
• Appropriate clothing for late October in mid NSW Australia (average temp 15-23C). It could still be cold in the evening.
• Insurance such as camping insurance if you feel like you need it. Public liability and/or professional indemnity insurance is essential for facilitators and therapists.

People who are camping will also need:

• A campsite ticket (only one required per site which is a family, couple or friends sharing a tent).
• A tent and something comfortable to sleep on such as a mat or mattress if you are camping.
• A sleeping bag or something warm to cover you at night such as a sheet and blanket.
• Toothpaste and toileteries.

We have made the above lists available as a handy checklist that you can view and/or print here.

FOOD

There will be food for sale at the event, so bring money. You can also bring your own food if you wish.

STALLS

There are stalls available for people wishing to sell products, services and art at Heartspace 2011. The stalls will be centrally located and limited to 25 stalls. please go to Stall Holder Expression of Interest for more information.

GETTING THERE

Heartspace 2011 will be held at Bundcreek Lodge, a 100 acre property near Nabiac (close to Forster) in the “Great Lakes” district 3-4 hrs north of Sydney. See the Getting There section for more details. Soon there will be a forum on this website for people to connect and organise shared transport. Check back soon.

ACCOMMODATION

Camping is the only accommodation onsite at HeartSpace 2011. If you do not wish to camp, there is accommodation in the nearby townships of Nabiac, Taree and Forster. See the Accommodation section for more details.