Step into a sacred indoor space of connection, reflection, and community. Join us for The Ancestral Table, a special evening dedicated to honouring those who came before us, embracing the transition of the season, and welcoming renewal as we gather indoors around a warm candlelit fire and shared table.
Spaces are very limited to maintain an intimate and supportive container. Reach out to reserve your seat at the table!
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Ravens Rest Retreat (3265 Highway 215, Walton, Nova Scotia)
Co-facilitators: Heidi Penning (Ravens Rest Retreat) & Julia Blackwell (Breathe and Bloom Gathering Space)
Investment: $15 per person (Optional: Add outdoor sauna and hot tub access for an additional $10 per person)
Capacity: Intimate setting, limited to 13 guests
What to Expect: Activities of the Evening
Welcome & Candlelit Fire Circle Meditation: Ground yourself in the present moment indoors, surrounded by the gentle warmth of candlelight.
Introduction to Samhain: Learn about the history, meaning, and seasonal significance of this ancient turning point of the year.
Ancestral Altar & Remembrance: A dedicated space to honour, remember, and reflect upon our ancestors.
Silent Supper: A mindful, grounding meal partaken in intentional silence.
Release & Renewal Rituals: Guided practices to let go of what no longer serves you and welcome fresh energy.
Closing Blessing: A collective indoor circle to seal our evening together.
🌿 Unwind Outdoors After Dinner: Extend your relaxation after the event by heading outside to enjoy an optional sauna, hot tub, and outdoor fire session for just $10 a person.