March 19, 2013

Next Event: Summer Retreat


Summer Retreat


A gathering in beautiful West Cork from July 19th - 22nd 2013, offering a unique opportunity to experience a very special event filled with relaxation, rejuvenation, restoration, connection, celebration and community.
Early-Bird tickets available here until June 8th - don't delay! 



Including workshops, talks & classes on subjects in the Bliss arena of 

Sexual Freedom, Health & Pleasure in Mind, Body & Spirit


Tantra ~ Sensual Massage ~ Fire Ceremony ~ Chi Gong & Tai Chi

Raw Food & demonstrations from one of our sponsors, Iswari Superfoods

Taoist Sexual Practice for Women ~ Chocolate Yoga ~ OSHO Active Meditations

Music, lots of it! ~ Barefoot Boudoir ~ Yoga ~ Biodanza

Sex Positive Thelema ~ Men's Circle ~ Women's Circle

Conscious Connection & Communication ~ Ecstatic Dance ~ Rebirthing

A Play Party ~ Open Relationships & Polyamory ~ Sex Work ~ Massage

Movement Meditation ~ Biodanza ~ Yummy food from local producers

Meeting Like Minded People & more, all in a beautiful, unspoiled & private 30 acre nature reserve in West Cork on the Atlantic coast of Ireland.

Onsite accommodation is camping only & offsite accommodation requires that you have private transport or avail of a local taxi service. For more info. on the venue click here!

* Facilitators & Contributers Confirmed To Date, with more to be announced, from Ireland, Scotland, England, Spain, Belgium, Slovakia, Guatemala, Germany, the USA, South Africa & New Zealand * 


Ailish Farragher 

Araminta Barbour
Avi Esther 
Bernie English
Beth Wallace
Brian Breathnach
Bruce Lyon 
Cathryn Jiggens 
Charlie Sundstrom
Colette Nolan
Danielle Vierling
Emily Belfrage
Helena Lavery
Iswari Superfoods
Jayde Fox
Karen O'Moore
Maren Emde
Mark Sutton
Nicola Williams
Paul Howell
Paul Cullen
Philip McGrath
Rawbina
Sarah Brown
Sex Worker Open University
Susan Keogh
Tantraveda Cosmetics
Teertha Ordish
Xavier Vercaemst
Yogi Cho
and more still to be announced!

Gates open 3pm Friday 19th July
Opening ceremony 9pm, led by Beth Wallace & Bruce Lyon
Bring your drums!
Closing ceremony 9pm until very late 21st
Gates close 1pm 22nd

As always, Bliss Ireland events are free from the recreational use of drugs & alcohol & for those over the age of 18 only. Onsite accommodation is camping only, offsite accommodation requires that you have private transport or avail of a local taxi service. For more info. on the venue, An Sanctoir, visit their website.

NOTE: Volunteers are a welcome & indeed essential part of the event before, during & afterwards, email BlissFestival@gmail.com if interested in gifting some time & energy to share in the birthing of this unique event!