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| Title: | Firefly Gathering (Annual Gathering 2026) | | Date: | 7/7/2026 - 7/12/2026 | | Address: | Wild Human Preserve, Toe River Area, Green Mountain, NC 28740 | | Location: | Green Mountain, NC | | Hours: | Multi-day event; classes typically run daily from morning through late afternoon with evening programs and gatherings | | Cost/Cover: | $420 (Adult Full Pass), $275 (Teen), $190 (Youth), Free (Children 5 and under) | | Web Page: | https://www.fireflygathering.org/annual | | Contact Info: | For inquiries, please contact Firefly Gathering at info@fireflygathering.org or call (828) 237-2551 for registration, class information, and general assistance.
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| Details: | The Firefly Gathering is a nonprofit educational and cultural event focused on traditional earth skills, ecological knowledge, and community living practices. The 2026 Annual Gathering includes over 300 classes covering topics such as herbal medicine, firecraft, foraging, basketry, natural building, storytelling, and sustainable living practices. Participants camp on-site at the Wild Human Preserve in the Blue Ridge Mountains and engage in daily class sessions, hands-on skill-building, and evening community gatherings featuring music, storytelling, drumming, and dance. The event also includes youth programs, teen camps, accessibility accommodations, and an equity fund to support broader participation. Firefly emphasizes ecological awareness, ancestral knowledge, and community connection, blending education with immersive outdoor living and cultural exchange.
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| Audience: | All Welcome | | Category: | Camp, Summer | | Submitted by: | contributed |
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