Where are we now? This year marks Episode 11 on our pathway to universal consciousness. Joseph Campbell theorized that there are 12 parts in every hero’s journey, which means we are closing in on the peak of our proverbial story. We can ride the tailwinds of Auroras’ Light to guide us into understanding and elevation as we take a little peek inside the mythic story underlying the festival. Source ..read more

“So You Think You Can Shaman?” is an over-the-top, hysterical interactive comedic quiz show that lovingly skewers our favorite themes and memes from the festival world and inserts them into classic games and challenges in the vein of Family Feud, Jeopardy, The Dating Game, and more. The wacky team behind this game show invites real Lucidity attendees from the crowd up on stage to compete… Source ..read more

That feeling is something we all love and hold on to, and I believe it is what keeps us coming back, again and again. How can we integrate the feelings and joys of festival life into life in the real world? Let me count the ways… Planning get-togethers with your festival squad is vital to keeping the spirit alive in the ‘off-season.’ My friends and I plan regular events to get together… Source ..read more

First, if you haven’t been to this festival. You should be aware that some childhood classics will be bumpin’ all day with a dubstep twist in Family camp. If you’re not a fan of dubstep, don’t worry. Its nothing too crazy, but puts a fun festival spin on some favorites that you won’t be able to resist dancing along to with your little companions. The wheels on the bus do go round and round. Source ..read more

At a camping festival, there is an abundance of beauty awaiting exploration. Along this path comes some fairly rugged terrain and great deal of wandering and dancing, coupled with some stumbling around! During my time at festivals, I have noticed the following injuries are the most frequent compared to injuries that occur in day to day activities. This can be due to the muscles, bones… Source ..read more

What do these changes mean for our communities, our ecosystems, and for Lucidity Festival, and what can we do about it? At Lucidity 2022, we saw an April heatwave that brought temperatures into the 100s during the event. Last year, Lucidity festival was affected by the heavy rains and had to close down one of its parking lots, resorting to an off-site parking lot in Santa Ynez. Source ..read more

If you’ve never been to a festival, you may be caught off guard by the free-flowing creative expression, by the outrageous costumes people wear, or by the absolute child-like silliness that many attendees seem to embody. Have you ever wondered how you can join in on the fun? Below is a guide for ways to unleash all of your silliness, with some inspiring examples to get your creative juices flowing. Source ..read more

Check out our curated festival playlist here to get more acquainted with some of the talent to take the stages this year. The diverse selection of electronic music is sure to attract to a wide range of fans. With something for everyone – from those who like their bass music deep and dark to those who prefer a more melodic and psychedelic sound. We also have artists who will bring out… Source ..read more

Little did they know, this fateful encounter would lead them on a journey filled with love, laughter, and perhaps a few questionable dance moves. Music festivals have long been a magical space for romance, and with good reason. There’s something about the combination of adrenaline, euphoria, and debatable hygiene that seems to ignite the flames of passion. As the sun sets on the first… Source ..read more

One thing I do know is you can count on Frick Frack Blackjack to turn your expectations inside out and upside down! In fact, that’s what makes the festival so exciting— you never know what you might stumble upon. Once the sun goes down, the energy goes up and the festival begins to come alive. And tucked away for those who seek it, is the fantastical, hysterical, and absolutely kooky Frick… Source ..read more