Activating positive change beneficial to the ecology
Activating positive change beneficial to the ecology
Luminate’s purpose is to co-create thriving festivals of music, arts and inspiration, activating positive change beneficial to the ecology.
Luminate’s vision is joyful heart-centred community flourishing freely in resonance with nature.
Friday 17th – Sunday 19th January 2025
Electronic music stage & Tribal fire circle
Psytrance, progressive, sacred bass, psydub, world fusion.
Tribal trance, drums & acoustic music around the fire.
Spacious camping, family friendly.
Friday 31st Jan – Monday 3rd Feb 2025
World Music & Workshops
Festival of live music, world grooves, balkan, celtic, african, latin, jazz, folk. Workshops, dance, creative arts, Balfolk, Ceilidh, circus arts, community, connections and inspiration.
Friend of Luminate annual membership:Â
Receive a 20% discount on admission passes to Lunasa and Luminessence festivals.
Access an early arrival pass for all events.
Become a member with a private login to the members area on this website.
Membership is $55 for adults and $25 for youth (14-18yr), valid until 20th December 2025
We welcome you to join us at Lunasa 2025, an uplifting and creative environment for heart-centered people to flourish freely in resonance with nature.
Lunasa 2025
31st Jan - 3rd Feb
Lunasa is an Earth-friendly festival of live music, workshops, dance, community, connections and inspiration.
World grooves, balkan &Â european, african, celtic, latin, jazz, blues, roots, reggae, folk & improvised jam sessions.
Workshops on Balfolk (old folk dances made new), Ceilidh (irish & scottish dances), music, creative arts, circus skills, yoga, qi gong, and more.
Spacious camping, market traders, holistic health, family friendly.
Canaan Downs – Pikikirunga, Golden Bay, Aotearoa – New Zealand
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Applications are now open for music, workshops, circus arts, market traders, hauora holistic healers, volunteers.
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