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🌞 Summer Solstice Ecstatic Dance Day Retreat – Full Day or Ecstatic Dance Only Option!! This is a family friendly event.
Welcome! You’re invited to celebrate the Summer Solstice at The Bea Hive in Milan, MI—a day of deep embodiment, connection, and joy. This retreat is a living altar to the energy of Litha—the Summer Solstice, a celebration of light, growth, and the fullness of life.
Please choose your experience: Full Day Retreat or Ecstatic Dance only evening option.
🌿 Full Day Retreat
💸 Sliding Scale: $77–$133. Children under 16 are free.
10:00 AM– Dusk
Includes opening & closing circles, cacao ceremony, tarot, somatic yoga, plant-based lunch, add on healing sessions (massage, Reiki, tarot), water play, contact improv, ecstatic dance, drum circle, bonfire, and fire spinning fun!!
Payment is due at time of registration.
💃 Ecstatic Dance-Only Option.
💸 Sliding Scale: $33–$44. Children under 16 are free.
3:30PM- DUSK
Voice Activation Circle
90-minute outdoor Ecstatic Dance Wave
Closing Integration Circle
Hydration from the Reiki-infused Kangen water station
Access to sacred vendors
Entry into a portal of potent energy that’s been building all day
Celebrate and support the Grand Opening of The Bea Hive
Payment is due at time of registration.
Our dance floor is the Earth—this is an outdoor event. Please dress for the weather and bring:
Sunscreen
DEET-free bug spray
Water bottle
Comfortable layers
bathing suite
Optional add on to the community alter
Yoga mat
Yoga props for sound bath
Bolster or pillow for opening circle
Snacks (lunch is provided)
📵 This is a screen-free, substance-free, and consent-based space (with mindful, respectful plant medicine use welcome).
✨ We can’t wait to share this powerful day with you! ✨
Themes of the Day:
✨ Play – Connect – Remember ✨
💫 Play invites your inner child to come alive—free, curious, and open to joy.
💫 Connect with yourself, nature, others, and spirit—cultivating presence and belonging.
💫 Remember who you truly are—wild, sacred, rhythmic, radiant.
Day Retreat Schedule
10:00 AM – Guest Arrival + Settling In
✨ Add an item to the community altar or pull a card if you feel called.
✨ Sign up for private sessions (massage, Reiki, tarot).
✨ Hydrate at the Reiki-infused alkaline water station by Chelsea Leluga.
✨ Explore the gardens and feel yourself land.
10:45 AM – Opening Circle + Ceremonial Offerings
Led by Bea Jenkins, with ceremonial guidance from Andrea Anzalone, this circle includes:
✨ Ceremonial Cacao Offering to open the heart
✨ Collective Tarot Reading to attune to the day’s energies
✨ Clootie Ceremony — a Scottish prayer ribbon ritual to bless the land and your intentions
11:30 AM – Somatic Yoga + Sound Rest
Led by LeRoy Titus, combining gentle somatic movement with a deeply restorative sound bath.
1:00 PM – Nourishing Plant-Based Lunch
Prepared with love by Bea using ingredients from the Bea Hive garden, offered through Bhakti yoga practices.
1:00–4:00 PM – Flow Time
Follow your inner compass: Receive massage (Aubrey Musolf), Reiki (LeRoy Wolf), or a Tarot reading (Andrea Anzalone)
✨ Journal, rest, wander
✨ Splash in the slip ‘n slide and sprinklers or play with the squirt guns for a playful water blessing!
3:00 PM – Contact Improv Workshop
With Brad Watson — explore embodied connection through movement, trust, and play.
4:00 PM – Ecstatic Dance Opening Circle + Voice Activation
Facilitated by Bea Jenkins, with LeRoy Titus guiding a voice activation to awaken authentic expression.
4:30 PM – Ecstatic Dance Wave (90 min)
Led by Bea Jenkins — A soul-stirring, heart-opening dance experience with playful beats to help release tension, shake off trauma, and reconnect with joy and freedom.
6:00 PM – Closing Integration Circle
We’ll gather once more to reflect, share, and anchor the day’s magic.
After Hours – Drum Circle, Bonfire & Fire Spinning
Meet Your Facilitators:
Bea Jenkins – Your host, space holder, and dance floor alchemist. Bea will guide the opening circle, cook your Bhakti-blessed meal, lead the ecstatic dance journey, and co-create joy, healing, and sacred fun with you all day long.
Andrea Anzalone – Intuitive guide, tarot & rune reader, ceremonial leader. Andrea will lead the cacao ceremony, tarot reading, and Clootie prayer ribbon ritual to bless the land and attune us to the day’s spiritual current.
LeRoy Titus – Sound healer and somatic movement guide. LeRoy brings a grounded presence through somatic yoga, a healing sound bath, and voice activation to awaken the throat chakra.
Aubrey Musolf – Bodyworker offering intuitive massage to support release and embodiment.
LeRoy Wolf – Energy healer offering deeply attuned Reiki sessions during our open healing window.
Brad Watson – Facilitator of contact improv, Brad brings play, movement, and deep connection to life through his workshops.
Chelsea Leluga – Water priestess and wellness guide, offering a Reiki-infused Kangen alkaline hydration station for vibrant nourishment all day long.
🧡 The Bea Hive
Tucked away on the outskirts of Milan, MI, The Bea Hive is a cozy private residence on a quiet acre backed by woods. A safe, community-centered space for healing, connection, and authentic expression—where consent-based communication and respect for boundaries are essential.
What to Bring:
•Comfortable clothing for yoga, dance, and outdoor activities
•Water bottle (stay hydrated throughout the day and refill with Kangen Reiki Alkaline water courtesy of ChelSEA Leluga)
•Sunscreen and DEET-free bug spray (for outdoor protection)
•Layers for comfort and warmth (weather can change)
•Yoga mat (optional, but recommended for yoga and sound rest)
•Journal (for self-reflection or creative expression during flow time)
•Towel (if you end up splashing in the slip ‘n slide or during movement)
•An open heart—come ready to connect, play, and remember!
•Bathing suit (for water activities and relaxation)
Pricing & Support
The energy exchange for the retreat for financial inclusivity. Early bird pricing has ended, but we offer energy exchanges and financial assistance to support your attendance. Please reach out if you would like to discuss options.
👉 Register Here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfOJVVaezMuaN.../viewform