Autumn Equinox Mini Retreat: Ceremony, Sound Bath & Meditation
Schedule
Sun Sep 21 2025 at 12:30 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Woodhall - Orindawoods Clubhouse | Orinda, CA

About this Event
✨ Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with a restorative mini retreat in Orinda, CA. This sacred seasonal gathering blends ceremony, meditation, creativity, sound healing, and community connection. Join us for ritual, reflection, and a nourishing sound bath as we honor balance, renewal, and the changing of the seasons.
✨ Two Ways to Join
- Full Autumn Equinox Mini Retreat — 12:30–5:00 pm: An immersive afternoon of ritual, creation, meditation, reflection, and sound bath.
- Sound Meditation + Community Circle — 3:00–5:00 pm: Drop in for the sound healing journey and closing circle reflections.
🌿 What You’ll Experience
Full Day Mini-Retreat (12:30–5:00 pm):
- Create a nature mandala together as we cast our circle
- Guided meditation, journaling, and reflection practices
- Quiet time in nature for movement and contemplation
- Craft a talisman to carry your equinox intention forward
- Close with a deeply restorative sound bath meditation & closing circle
- Optional social time 5-5:30pm
Half Retreat Experience: Sound Meditation + Community Circle (3:00–5:00 pm):
- Crystal singing bowls and live instruments layered with an Equinox themed guided meditation
- Closing circle for sharing and connection
- Optional social time 5-5:30pm
🍂 Why the Autumn Equinox Matters
The Autumn Equinox is a moment of perfect balance between light and dark. It invites us to pause, harvest our growth, and gently release what no longer serves. This retreat offers a sacred container to align with nature’s cycles, reconnect with yourself, and step into the season with clarity and renewal.
💲 Investment – Sliding Scale Pricing
- Full Retreat: $75 Supported | $100 Sustainer | $125 Benefactor
- Sound Meditation + Circle Only: $50
Supported pricing makes this work accessible. Sustainer reflects the true cost. Benefactor uplifts others and supports future community offerings.
🧺 What to Bring
- Pen & journal (and glasses if needed)
- Comfortable layers & warm socks
- Blanket, yoga mat, or cushion for sound healing
- Water and snacks & a nourishing lunch
- Optional: flowers, leaves, or natural items to contribute to the mandala
📍 Location
Orindawoods, Woodhall 501 Orindawoods Drive, Orinda, CA
🔗 More details can be found at Mind Body Sound Collective .com
Agenda
🕑: 12:15 PM
Arrive With Time To Settle & Connect
🕑: 12:30 PM
Circle Up & Co-Create our Container
🕑: 01:30 PM
Guided Meditation, Time Outdoors To Write, Color & Reflect
🕑: 02:00 PM
Create A Sacred Talisman & Share Reflections
🕑: 03:00 PM
Lunch Break
🕑: 03:00 PM
Welcome New Friends For Our Sound Bath Meditation
🕑: 03:15 PM
Meditation and Sound Healing Journey
🕑: 04:15 PM
Closing Circle & Reflections
🕑: 05:00 PM
Optional Social Time To Connect - no need to rush, share smiles and contacts
Where is it happening?
Woodhall - Orindawoods Clubhouse, 501 Orinda Woods Drive, Orinda, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 50.00 to USD 125.00
