Cost:
We are asking feys
to pre-register. The cost for those who pre-register by May 15th will be
$60 for the gathering. You may register afterward or at the gathering for
$75 for the weekend. Those wishing to do "daytripping" may pay a $20 fee
per day. Remember that no one is ever turned away for lack of funds; feel
free to pay what you can.
Location:
The
LongHouse retreat center is located in Redmond WA. about 15 miles north/east
of Seattle. Address and driving information may be found
here.
Because the gathering is part of a wildlife sanctuary, all are asked to
leave pets at home. Also, all those attending the gathering must be at
least 18 years old.
Facilities:
The camping
area has fresh running water, electricity, outdoor showers, flush toilets,
firewood, a spanking new covered stage area, kitchen complex, plus an
outdoor hot tub, (don’t forget extra towels!). This is a camp-out gathering
so do bring all your fabulous camping gear. Some covered dry space is
available if you do not have a tent, (must be requested in advance). We
will also have access to the swimming pool and small indoor hot tub,
carpeted building for quiet/ritual space and the Love Temple. The land
borders a fabulous bog/wetland that we are free to explore.
Massage Palace –
This will be a quiet indoor space
exclusively for massage at the gathering. If you want to use the massage
tables you MUST bring your own
sheets and massage oil. We are asking that you do not
use the massage tables without sheets. This is for everyone’s health and
sanitation. Please bring a massage table if you have one.
Cars:
You may drive into
the camping area to load/unload stuff, but please park in the parking area.
Exceptions for small, camper vehicles or those sleeping in their vehicles.
Weather update/burn ban notices
Weather update/burn ban notices -
The average temperatures for Redmond in
May are high of 69 and low of 52. It looks like we may/may not have rain
for the weekend… come prepared! At the time of this posting there is no
burn ban in effect and air quality is good. We WILL
be having a campfire!
Contact information:
LonghouseGathering@kevyn.com
The call for this gathering is not distributed by snail mail so please
share this info with other faeries and help get the word out. Feel free to
copy the call and registration form to share with your circle and post the
info on your relevant faerie groups/websites etc.
Thanks so much for pre-registering as it makes things a lot easier for your
tireless coordinators. Looking forward to seeing you there sweetie!