First Laugh of 2026 – Golden Gate Sunrise Gathering
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## Welcome 2026 with Laughter, Light, and Community
What if the first thing you did in 2026…
was laugh?
Join us at sunrise on January 1st at Crissy Field, with the Golden Gate Bridge glowing behind us for a once-a-year sunrise laughter yoga gathering. This event brings people together to laugh, breathe, move gently, and welcome the new year joyfully.
Laughing together as the day begins
Just breath, laughter, and connection
This is a collective moment of joy — open to everyone.
Laughter Yoga is a simple, powerful practice that combines intentional laughter, deep breathing, and playful movement. No jokes. No comedy. No experience needed. All are welcome. Invite friends and Family. The more the marrier.
What to Expect (1 Hour)
• A gentle arrival as the sky begins to change
• Guided laughter and breathing practices
• A powerful collective laughter wave
• Gratitude, connection, and a joyful close
Come as you are
Who Is This For?
Anyone wanting to start 2026 with positivity, joy and connection
Suggested donation in person $5+
Your contribution helps cover Meetup platform fees and keep these gatherings free and accessible for everyone. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. If you feel called to be there, please come.
Donations can be made: In person (cash), via PayPal or Venmo (details shared with RSVPs)
What to Bring
• Warm layers (mornings can be chilly)
• Water
• A blanket or yoga mat (optional)
• An open heart
Why We’re Doing This
The world doesn’t need more fear in 2026.
It needs presence, play, and people laughing together in public again.
Let’s make laughter the first sound of the new year.
Most New Year’s events happen at night.
This one happens at sunrise—with laughter, joy and community.
Start 2026 energized, grounded, and connected.
IMPORTANT NOTES
This is a public outdoor event
Event is weather-permitting
Please arrive on time to experience the full sunrise ritual
Respect the park, the community, and one another
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