Workshops & Animations
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Cozy Crafts
Cozy Crafts
Grab your bestie and drop in for some cozy crafting!
We will have a variety of beads to make bracelets, including letters to write all the fun phrases you can think of. We have magic beads, glow in the dark beads, and surprise beads!
We can guide you through basic bead animals. We have patterns available to make it easier.
You can take all your creations home with you for a fun souvenir of the festival!
We will bring along other crafty supplies to get the creativity flowing. The sticker troll will provide a delightful assortment of stickers.
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Myrrhlin
A regular attendee of GentleFest and the Winnipeg Circus Club, Myrrhlin has been spinning the staff for over 8 years and has performed at local festivals such as Bring Your Love and Bass & Unity.
Whether with fire or LEDs, be prepared for a dazzling array of colourful lights, patterns, and images when he hits the stage! -
StarGirl
Look up, look way up and explore the starry prairie skies with StarGirl, the wandering Astronomer.
After a decade of teaching Astronomy at the Planetarium, StarGirl takes her show on the road and brings her curiosity for space and the wonders of the night time skies to GentleFest.
StarGirl will take you on a sparkling sky tour of planets, constellations, shooting stars and Northern Lights.
After the music ends, venture into the midnight sky. StarGirl will take you on a journey through the Universe above our heads and inside our hearts.
**Please bring a comfy/cozy ground blanket for your adventures in space**
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Kayla Chafe
Kayla Chafe is a passionate creator. Her vibrant energy captivates you! She brings over 15 years experience in capacity building, health and wellness, leadership and more!
She has a great passion for helping others, building and supporting healthy communities and people of all diversities.
Kayla loves to engage in the community to help build and sustain healthy relationships!She enjoys spending time in nature, leading health and wellness workshops, guiding yoga, cyclefit, nature programs, biking, volunteering, growing and eating healthy local food, cooking, photography, art, poetry, creating music, dancing as well as spreading healing and love across the universe!
Restorative Yoga Flow:
Tentative Sat at 11:30AMRestorative Yoga Flow is a practice that is all about slowing down and opening your body through stretching.
After a night of dancing our bodies will love the longer holds that allows our muscles to relax deeply. I will guide poses that support physical and mental balance to prevent stress and anxiety all while outside breathing in nature. This will be a practice for everyone!
Longer slower poses, easy flow sequences, mindfulness, breathwork with emphasis on connection to the land and community!
Forest Bathing:
Tentative Sun at 11:30AMForest bathing is the practice of immersing yourself in nature in a mindful way. I will guide bringing in elements of self and the 5 senses with awareness through play, curiosity and nature games.
Outcomes of forest bathing is enhancement of emotional intelligence and self confidence which leads to improved relationships and better social health.
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Blame The Ghosts
Blame the Ghosts Arts Collective
When did this get here??? Who set this all up?? Whose idea was this? … Blame the Ghost.
Blame the Ghost is an anonymous collective of artists whose sole goal is to bring life and flavour to any event they're a part of.
Keep your eyes peeled and your camera 📷 ready for a fun photo op waiting for you in the campground.