Ceremonies

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    Moon Blessing

    The Moon Blessing is a sacred rite of passage honoring a girl’s first cycle and her transition into womanhood. In a supportive circle of women, she will receive empowering teachings, participate in a rose petal blessing ritual, cross a red ribbon into womanhood and be anointed with collective blessings. This tender ceremony offers a powerful experience of being witnessed, celebrated and welcomed into the circle of women.

  • A pregnant belly, partially covered by a white shirt, with sunlight casting a shadow of a plant on the woman's skin.

    Mother Blessing

    Join us in circle to honor pregnant woman as they near the threshold of childbirth—a powerful rite of passage! Babies in arms are warmly welcome; all women are invited to radiate love and caring energy.

    What the Ceremony Offers
    Each sister shares uplifting birth stories, affirmations, prayers, or songs for the pregnant women, creating a community of encouragement and support.

    Gentle Ritual Care
    We will paint beautiful pregnant bellies, massage the women’s bodies, invite them to share their hopes, dreams, and fears for birth, and remind them that they can birth in their power!

  • Women celebrating at a gathering, one woman wearing a flower crown smiling, others also wearing flower crowns in a cozy wooden room.

    Crone's Crowning

    Come gather in circle to honor and celebrate women over 50 as the Wise Women they are. In this sacred space, we’ll hold elder women in deep love and reverence, cherishing them as the embodiment of wisdom and transformation.

    What's at the heart of this ceremony?

    Ceremonial honoring of your rite of passage. We hold a ritual container modeled after modern “Wise Woman” rites—honoring menopause as a powerful initiation into sagehood and spiritual freedom

    Heart-sharing in sisterhood. We’ll circle in trust—sharing and hearing stories of transition, release, and emergence as Crone-matriarchs .

    Join us and remember:
    In this circle, we rise together—held, honored, and vibrant.

join us
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Workshops

Dive deep into a world of creativity, connection, and ceremony at Maidenfire’s empowering workshop line-up! Drawing from the festival’s ethos of honoring women’s rites—maiden, mother, and crone—we’ve curated experiences to nourish every part of your soul.

Whether you want to play under the stars, learn ancestral crafts, or gather in circles of healing, our workshops are sacred playgrounds woven from sisterhood, nature, and the seasons of our lives.

Each workshop is rooted in intentionality and held within our beautiful regenerative farm setting in North Central Texas—making space for radical belonging, ritual, and transformation

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Connect. Learn. Evolve.

Here’s a glimpse of the magic we’re weaving into the 2026 workshop lineup.

Maidenfire is a women-only festival that honors the sacredness of female energy and community. We warmly welcome women and girls of all ages to join us in celebrating this transformative experience.

Our thoughtfully curated schedule ensures that mothers can fully engage in workshops while their daughters enjoy activities tailored to their age group. Babies in laps are welcome at most workshops, fostering an inclusive environment where the bond between mother and child is honored. Boys are welcome to attend until the age of 3.

Cacao Ceremony

Join Brittany to sip ceremonial cacao and join in a heart-opening gathering centered around movement, play, and connection. Open to all ages, this experience invites participants to explore their inner Creatrix through guided somatic movement, music, and gentle play in a welcoming and supportive space.

Gong Meditation

Drift into deep relaxation as Barbara, a seasoned Gong Master and Stress‑Relief Specialist, guides you through a transformative sound journey. Rich gong tones help synchronize your brain hemispheres, reset your nervous system, and foster creativity, focus, and emotional calm . Let the resonant vibrations restore your mind, body, and spirit.

Wild Foraging Plant Walks

Venture into local landscapes with Courtney to discover edible and medicinal wild plants around North Texas. Learn identification, preparation, seasonal availability, and botanical wisdom as you connect with the living land. Friday and Sunday strolls on festival grounds; a Saturday wilderness hike—weaving ecology, nourishment, and ancestral insight.

Yoni Connection Circle

In a soft, clothed, non‑judgmental environment, you'll tune into your yoni's energy through meditation and creative reflection. Invite loving attention through journaling, drawing, or coloring, and leave feeling deeply embodied and honored. This gentle, sisterly ceremony offers sacred reconnection.

Song Circles

At Maidenfire, our Song Circles are sacred gatherings where women come together to share their voices, stories, and spirits in a circle of sisterhood. Gathering around the fire, these circles create a sanctuary for authentic expression and deep connection. Through song, we honor our shared experiences, celebrate our uniqueness, and weave a tapestry of sound that uplifts and heals.

Raising Wildlings

This facilitated circle holds space for mothers—with babies, grandmas, and future moms included—to share and learn in community. Honest support meets laughter and wisdom in a nurturing setting that reminds you: you’re never alone or failing. Revel in receiving and offering the collective strength of our motherhood village.

Transformative Breathwork

This breathwork session allows our breath to become medicine by using a rhythmic two-part inhale. As you breathe, you'll reach altered states of consciousness - naturally, and your body may release stored emotions, tension, and energy in profound ways like shaking, crying, laughing, coughing, warmth, and visions.

Ozone at Home

practical ozone education for women and mothers who want to understand how ozone works in the body and how to use it safely and responsibly at home. Rooted in physiology, maternal wisdom, and lived experience, this class focuses on simplicity, discernment, and confidence rather than fear or dependency.

Microdosing Q & A

Have you ever been curious about microdosing master plant psychedelic medicines? Find out how microdosing can help with depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood swings, menopause, and beyond! Bring your questions about psychedelic medicines!

  • A woman sitting on a yellow cushion on a wooden deck, gesturing as she speaks, with two young girls nearby, outdoors with greenery and flowers in the background.

    Connect.

  • A group of people, including children and adults, are gathered outdoors in a lush, green forest, listening to a woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat who appears to be giving a talk or guide.

    Forage.

  • A woman sitting outdoors on a wooden surface, looking down and writing in a notebook with a pen. She has long hair, a denim jacket, a leopard print top, and a black skirt.

    Reflect.

  • A group of people sitting in a circle on the floor of a living room, with one woman in the center lighting a candle.

    Community.

  • Two women participating in a wellness or meditation session indoors. One woman, sitting cross-legged on the floor, has dark hair and is dressed in white yoga attire. The other woman, kneeling, has long hair, is wearing a cap, a gray t-shirt, and maroon pants, and appears to be explaining or instructing. A large gong and a gong mallet are situated in the background, with various items such as a vase with flowers, papers, and personal belongings scattered around.

    Meditate.

  • A group of people, including children and adults, sitting in a cozy living room during sunset, silhouetted against large windows with trees outside.

    Share.

  • Group of women sitting around a campfire at night.

    Sing.

  • Group of people dancing in a circle on a wooden deck at night, illuminated by string lights overhead.

    Dance.

  • Woman with long brown hair, wearing glasses and black clothing, squatting in a field of small blue flowers and rocks, with trees in the background and a rustic metal sculpture of a house with a circular frame behind her.

    Explore.