2022 Special & Community Events

FRIDAY   |   SATURDAY   |   SUNDAY

Pre-Festival Kickoff & Dance Party

Welcome the ILLUMINATE Film Festival as film, music and movement come together to create an evening of untethered expression, connection and community. Enjoy an opening ceremony, short film and live performance by Sedona Dance Project, then dance to pop hits, latin grooves and ecstatic trance DJed by SedonaDances.com.

Hosted by Sedonya Conscious Living Center

120 Deer Trail Dr, Sedona, AZ 86336

Friday, 11/04/22

7:30pm-9:00pm

Tickets $22

Free to first 30 pass holders; pre-registration required. 

Passholders: to register, use the promo code sent in your pass confirmation email.

Shine Your Light After Party

For those who want to continue the celebration, enjoy the alcohol-free hangout for trendsetting plant-based wellness beverages and continue the conversations and social connection of our conscious community. Open to the public.

Lacuna Kava Bar

150 AZ-179 Suite 9, Sedona, AZ 86336

Friday, 11/04/22

9:00pm - Midnight

Let’s Shine Yoga

Enjoy this free public event with Ananda Das guiding your expansive experience towards Illumination. Bring your own yoga mat, water and pillow for the space you’ll share with others. First come, first served. Limited space available.

Courtyard By Marriott, Sedona

4105 W State Rte 89A, Sedona, AZ 86336

Saturday, 11/05/22

8:30am - 9:30am

Fantasy Filmmaker Lunch

Filmmakers, speakers and awardees have an opportunity to enjoy a catered lunch from Fojol Bros in the fantasy world of Metamorphosis Studio. Enjoy the elegant and whimsical ambience where glamor, inner beauty and creativity merge. By invitation only.

Metamorphosis Studio, Red Cliffs Plaza

1835 AZ-89A, Sedona, AZ 86336

Saturday, 11/05/22

1:15pm - 2:30pm

Healthy Happy Hour

Join the ILLUMINATE community to refuel and reset for the cinematic awesomeness to follow. All Access Passholders have the option to partake in the wholesome, vegan, culinary delicacies from ChocolaTree as well as complimentary beverages from Wild Tonic on the balcony of SPAC lobby. Food and drink will also be available for purchase for ticket holders at the concession stand.

Sedona Performing Arts Center Lobby

995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336

Saturday, 11/05/22

5:15pm - 6:30pm

VIP Gala Party

Pisa Lisa opens its doors to welcome festival attendees to celebrate ILLUMINATE with savory bites, complimentary kombucha and a full cash bar. Mingle with filmmakers, speakers, and attendees, and commemorate all the festival has to offer in Sedona’s newest restaurant. Passholders only.

Hosted by Pisa Lisa - VOC

6657 AZ-179, Sedona, AZ, 86351

Saturday, 11/05/22

9:30pm - 11:30pm

Conscious Community Brunch

Celebrate the festival weekend with the savory offerings from ChocolaTree and their community brunch specializing in 100% organic or wildcrafted produce where each dish is created using vibrant foods, is gluten-free and entirely homemade. Diners will be able to purchase off the menu, and the first 50 ILLUMINATE passholders will receive $25 gift cards at the door towards their meal purchase.  Limited parking. Excess parking will be available at the Bashas’ parking lot with shuttle transportation provided by Fojol Bros available to ILLUMINATE passholders and public attendees.

Hosted by ChocolaTree

1595 AZ-89A, Sedona, AZ 86336

Sunday, 11/06/22

9:30am - 11:30am

Check back for details on reservations

Soulful ​​Sound Healing Integration, Closing Event

Close out and integrate your weekend experience with reflection and intention. Following a share-circle, immerse yourself in a sound healing led by Medicine Man Uqualla, from the Havasupai Tribe, along with Aurora Luna Griggs and Sonya Belisle. The vibrations will inspire embodiment, expansion, and renewal in all aspects of your being. Allow the magic of sound to ground you in your new consciousness to bring balance, joy and love into your daily life. Top off the session with a superfood energy ball to help you manifest your new path.

Hosted by Sedonya Conscious Living Center

120 Deer Trail Dr, Sedona, AZ 86336

Sunday, 11/06/22

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets $33

Free to first 25 pass holders; pre-registration required. 

Passholders: to register, use the promo code sent in your pass confirmation email.

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