SanKofa Festival

SanKofa Festival

“Celebrate the Creative Spirit”
July 18 to 21, 2024

Sirius Rising’s 30th Year Celebration is July 22 – 28  (Come for both and enjoy 10 days!)

Brushwood’s Sankofa Festival returns to Brushwood’s roots and continues to promote an open, accepting and safe environment that allows participants the freedom to have fun and celebrate the creative spirit. This event takes place the weekend BEFORE Sirius Rising. The focus is on 1. Having fun and being creative 2. Learning different pathways 3. Sharing within our community. So whether you are interested in more focused workshop experience or simply relaxing and having fun, come and enjoy a great time with the Brushwood community.  You can also find updated information about festival activities on Sankofa Festival Facebook page and connect with festival attendees on the Sankofa Group Page.

 Workshops & Activities

  • Workshops exploring Mind-Body-Soul: journey into a new sense of health and well-being; an array of natural health practices, spiritual beliefs and alternative philosophies
  • Ceremonial, Community Fires, Sacred Circles with a tribal influence are explored. Nightly Roundhouse Fires are open to the entire community and are a mainstay at Brushwood….drum and dance all night long.
  • Thursday Night Art Show, Friday Night Karaoke  Night and Saturday Welcome Primal Rhythm to the Stage!

Example of activities:  Sankofa 2023 Program online and flip book.  Click on the program cover left or here.