Sunrise Sing | Arnold Arboretum

About: Start your day in song and community amongst the maple trees in the beautiful Arnold Arboretum. These circles incorporate simple, repeatable songs, gratitude & grounding pratices, and invitations into connection with the natural world.

What to Bring: A water bottle and a blanket or chair to sit on as desired.

All Ages Welcome: Our outdoor singing circles are welcoming spaces for the little ones. There is room for them to fully participate or hang out on the side and interact with the natural world around us.

Cost: Sliding scale $5-20. Pay via Eventbrite, venmo @bostonareasingingcircles, or with cash. 50% of proceeds donated to the Native Land Conservancy.

Directions: Our meeting spot is in a beautiful circle of maple trees in a small valley by Bussey Hill Road. We recommend entering the Forest Hills Gate and following Bussey Hill Road until you get to a path on the right leading down to the circle. There is parking available along the arborway near the Forest Hills Gate. Getting to our spot requires climbing up and down a hill. Here is a link to navigate to in your GPS for walking to the meeting spot:

Bathroom: there is a porta-potty just up the hill from our meeting spot.

Weather: In the event of light rain, these circles are often still held. In the event of heavy rain or other inclement weather, these circles may be cancelled. Make sure to RSVP to get email notified about cancellations, or check the eventbrite for updates.

Contact: If you have questions, please feel free to email us at [email protected]. For more information, visit our website & sign-up for our email list here.

, we inspire deeper connection to ourselves, each other, and the Earth through song. We believe in the healing, freedom, and joy that can come through communal singing, and aim to make that experience more widely accessible.