California Festivals

Marin Planetary Dance for Peace

On Hold 2020 - TBA

Sunrise | 11 a.m. Celebration

Mt. Tamalpais - Santos Meadow
Marin, CA
planetarydance.org

This year's theme is Sanctuary

Parking Pass required to park in Santos Meadow
Register at Eventbrite.com for your free parking pass.

Sunrise Ceremony 5:40 am: Greet the day atop Mt. Tamalpais. Arrive by 5:15 am at peak parking lot, 45 mins. from 101 Stinson Beach exit. Climb to top is 15-20 mins. Bring $8 cash to park and a flashlight.

Main Event 11 am: Gather at Santos Meadow, Muir Woods Rd. All ages and abilities, children to adults, are invited to this community ritual. “When enough people move together in a common pulse with a common purpose, an amazing force takes over—a power that can renew, inspire, teach, create and heal,” states Anna Halprin.

Basic Info: The event happens rain or shine. Kids are especially welcome, but please no dogs. Dress in black or white; layered clothing is best. Bring your own food, beverages, blankets or something to sit on, for a picnic afterward. Please practice 'Leave no Trace'. The event is free, but donations are encouraged to cover costs.

Directions to Meadow: Stinson Beach exit from Hwy 101 to 1. Left at Tam Junction to 1 North. Road forks at park entrance; take lower road toward Stinson Beach. Right on Frank Valley Rd (formerly known as Muir Woods Rd)., past Pelican Inn. Look for colorful flags ½ mile on left. Carpooling is recommended, to offer or request a ride please see the post on the Planetary Dance Facebook page, visit http://511.org/ or call 511 from your cell phone.

Due to changes in the Muir Woods National Monument parking, parking passes will be required for all vehicles parking in Santos Meadow. No parking to access Muir Woods will be permitted from the Planetary Dance site, if you wish to visit Muir Woods please visit GoMuirWoods.com to make arrangements.


Past info:
MARIN COUNTY - MT. TAMALPAIS: Planetary Dance. Join Anna Halprin and the Planetary Dance Association for the Annual Planetary Dance for peace among people on Earth. Sunrise Ceremony atop Mt. Tamalpais arrive by 5:20 a.m. at the peak's parking lot, 45 minutes from Hwy 101 Stinson Beach exit. Climb to the peak takes another 15-20 minutes. Bring cash for parking fee and a flashlight. Main Event: Gather at 11 a.m. at Santos Meadow in Mt. Tamalpais State Park. People of all ages and abilities, from children to adults, are invited. Guest Artists: Anna Halprin, Billy Cauley, Jahan Khalighi, James Nixon, and others. The Planetary Dance is free, but donations are appreciated to cover costs. Potluck Celebration: Please bring healthy food (preferably organic and GMO-free) to share with others and utensils. The food should be ready to serve (fruit washed, cheese and bread sliced, etc.). Directions to Santos Meadow: Take Stinson Beach exit off Hwy 101. Follow signs to Hwy 1. Turn left at Tam Junction and follow Hwy 1 north. At road fork at park entrance, take lower (left) road toward Stinson Beach. Turn right on Muir Woods Rd., just past Pelican Inn. Look for colorful flags 1/2 mile on left. planetarydance

 Annual Planetary Dance | Mt. Tam Sunday, June 4, 2017 - 11:00 am | Cost: FREE Santos Meadow (Mt. Tam) | Santos Meadow, Mill Valley, CA Mill ValleyNorth Bay

Dance legend Anna Halprin for a free, participatory Planetary Dance dedicated to peace among people and peace with the Earth on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Mt. Tamalpais State Park. The main community event will take place at 11 am. People of all ages and abilities, from children to adults, are invited to join this community ritual, declaring their commitment to a peaceful, healthy planet. When enough people move together in a common pulse with a common purpose, an amazing force eventually takes over,” Anna Halprin says. This is a power that can renew, inspire, teach, create and heal.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.


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