Cosmic Shindig
Schedule
Sun Mar 09 2025 at 05:00 pm to 11:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Mohawk Austin | Austin, TX

About this Event
During SXSW’s Psychedelic Track, Ulranative is hosting a live music fundraiser for MAPS and the Center for MINDS at Austin’s iconic music venue, Mohawk. This event will unite innovators, music lovers, academics, mental health practitioners, and advocates to support two leading organizations advancing psychedelic research.
By purchasing a ticket and attending, you’ll be directly contributing to mental health advancements and innovative research, while engaging a like-minded community eager to make a difference.
We hope to see you there with your dancing shoes! Thank you for your support!
And a special thanks to our event sponsors, Everyday Do⚡️e and SuperMush, event activators Josephine, Mihai, and Monaco, and our industrious colleagues at MAPS & MINDS, Bridget, Matt, and Katelin.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Time: 5 PM - Midnight
Location: Mohawk, 912 Red River St., Austin, TX
What to Expect
Live Music Lineup
Experience an electrifying night of music with:
- Eric Bowden - A 6-piece local band bringing Texas-inspired rhythms that are impossible not to dance to
- Matto – A community-driven producer, DJ, artist, and nonprofit founder, blending deep electronic sounds into an unforgettable journey
- David Block (The Human Experience) – A SoCal-based genre-defying artist blending global sounds into mesmerizing performances
- Rechulski – A NY-based tech house producer, DJ, and record label and festival founder who helped launch the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival
Fireside Chat with Rick Doblin & Bruce Damer
The founder of MAPS, Rick Doblin, and the founder of MINDS, Bruce Damer, will lead an engaging discussion on the future of psychedelic research, mental health solutions, and broader societal impacts.
Community Engagement & Networking
Representatives from MINDS and MAPS will host interactive info tables and a guided networking activity (at the indoor stage), offering opportunities to connect and get involved.
About MINDS
The Center for Multidisciplinary Investigations into Novel Discoveries & Solutions, aka MINDS, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research into tools and practices that spark breakthrough insights and innovation. Our mission is to help humanity address its most pressing challenges by unlocking human potential. As a field catalyst, MINDS connects researchers, thought leaders, and innovators, funds high-impact projects, offers expert guidance, and cultivates a collaborative community committed to harnessing the transformative power of these tools. (centerforminds.org)
About MAPS
Since its founding in 1986, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) has been the leading organization in building the movement to foster evidence-based approaches to psychedelics and the individuals who use them. When used safely and responsibly, psychedelics have the potential to promote personal growth and well-being while treating various mental health conditions. MAPS' efforts to expand access to psychedelic healing for all who can benefit are guided by three pillars: advancing research, changing policies, and shaping culture. (maps.org)
Where is it happening?
Mohawk Austin, 912 Red River Street, Austin, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 268.61
