Llamapalooza For Hope

Event Title: Llamapalooza – A Day of Healing and Hope

Date: May 4, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Wakeman Town Farm, 134 Cross Highway, Westport, CT

Join us for Llamapalooza, a special event hosted to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) at Wakeman Town Farm. This unique afternoon is all about supporting mental health, spreading awareness, and coming together to honor those affected by suicide. Llamapalooza promises to be a day full of fun, inspiration, and community connection, all set in the peaceful surroundings of the farm. The tickets will be twenty dollars (kids accompanying under 18 are free and no ticket needed!). Tickets will be free on eventbrite and will be paid at the door of event with a QR code to fundraiser page!

Event Highlights:

• Silent Auction: Bid on exclusive items and experiences, with all proceeds benefiting the AFSP’s mission to prevent suicide and support those affected by mental health challenges. (Pop Up Bagels Brunch Package, Here For You, Wallrus Alley, Bricks & Minifigs, DNA Design Studio, Elicit Brewery, R1DE Cycling Studio, and many many more!)
• Vision Board Making: Reflect on your goals, dreams, and positive intentions for the future by creating a personalized vision board. Supplies will be provided, so bring your creativity!
• Meditation Class: Unwind and de-stress with a guided meditation class, offering a chance to find calm and focus amidst the busyness of life.
• Mental Health Resource Tables: Learn more about mental health resources and suicide prevention. Visit our tables for valuable information and support from local organizations.
• Bingo: Enjoy a fun and interactive game of bingo with exciting prizes, all while supporting a great cause!
• Mocktails: Farm themed mocktails provided by Love Lou Wines truck on the farm!
• Hanging with Animals: Spend time with the farm’s friendly animals, including llamas, goats, and more! Their calming presence is the perfect way to relax and de-stress.

This is more than just an event – it’s a chance to connect, heal, and make a positive impact. Whether you’re enjoying the serene atmosphere of the farm, participating in activities like vision board making or bingo, or learning more about mental health through our resource tables, Llamapalooza is designed to inspire and uplift.

All proceeds from the event will go to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s efforts to promote mental health awareness, research, and support services.

Bring your family, friends, and loved ones for a meaningful and memorable afternoon. Together, we can make a difference.

We can’t wait to see you there! Let’s come together for a day of healing, hope, and community support.

Host or Publisher Leann Duggan