12th October ‘24

12pm-7pm

3 Danks St

Waterloo

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An event dedicated to ALL of YOU

Festival of YOU is a one-day wellness extravaganza celebrating and enhancing ​every aspect of your mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health.

Why Attend The ​Festival of YOU

We bring with us decades of expertise in ​holistic healing

Join us at 3Danks for a day all about celebrating YOU! This ​in-person event is all about self-discovery, self-care, and ​self-love.


Discover new ways to express yourself, learn about ​mindfulness and well-being, move your body and indulge ​in some self-care treats. Whether you're looking to unwind, ​connect, explore or simply have a good time... whatever ​your vibe, we’ve got you covered!


Experience curated dynamic workshops, inspiring talks, ​and unique lifestyle experiences tailored to your wellness ​journey. An event designed for growth, alignment and to ​help you connect with yourself and like-minded individuals ​in a fun and meaningful way.


Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate - YOU!

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Amplify

YOU

Where the workouts meet wisdom! Sweat it out in invigorating workshops and also ​gain insights from inspiring panel talks that empower your mind and body.

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Movement Workshops

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Inspiring Speakers

Holistic healing with crystal quartz and Tibetan sounds in a mus

Breathwork +

Sound Healing

Nourish

YOU

Your go-to spot for all things delicious and nutritious! Explore a variety of stalls offering ​healthy bites, superfoods, and wellness treats to fuel your day.

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Nutrition

Superfood Capsule with Leaves

Supplements

Smoothie Bowl with Kiwi, Blueberries, and Nuts Flatlay

Healthy Bites

Pamper

YOU

Treat yourself to a moment of bliss! Indulge in 'chair' services like a massage and relaxation ​therapies that rejuvenate your spirit and leave you feeling pampered.

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Se​lf Care Services

Re​laxation

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After Party

Spoil

YOU

Shop 'til you drop in style! Discover stalls featuring trendy swimwear, fashion essentials, and ​other lifestyle items that celebrate your unique style and personality.

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Wellness Brands

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Lifestyle Pop Ups

Essential Oils with Various Herbs and Flowers

Discounted Prices For Essentials

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Our Ethos

Our ethos is to be the change we want to see in the ​world while inspiring others to do the same. We ​create positive and lasting impact by fostering a ​community that values authenticity and holistic ​health.


Our aim is to create life changing wellness ​experiences by focusing on four dynamic pillars:


Soul Expansion: Dive deep into self-exploration and ​discover your true potential.

Meaningful Connections: Forge authentic ​relationships that support growth and transformation.

Radical Authenticity: Be boldly and ​unapologetically yourself. Embracing and ​celebrating diversity in all its forms, creating a ​vibrant, inclusive community.

Emotional Mastery: Cultivate emotional resilience ​and master your inner world.


More than just an event, the Festival of YOU is a ​celebration of everyone’s uniqueness and personal ​journey towards harmony, balance, and true ​freedom.

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Soul Expansion

Friends in the Woods

Radical Authenticity

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Meaningful Connections

Reiki Self-Treatment Healing

Emotional Mastery

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YOUR Vibe Creators

Move, breathe, and transform with our incredible lineup of Vibe Creators!

From dance, to yoga, breathwork, & fitness, to your mediator and DJ, these brilliant experts are here to elevate your ​experience and guide you on a journey of connection and joy.

Shannon Hsu

NeuroSomatic Yoga

@the.life_stylist

Yurena Po​lanen

Soca Dance Hall

@itsyurena

Joey Bowling

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Simon Yuen

Sound Healing + Breathwork

@yuen.simon

El​sa Pea

DJ Sound Selector

@elsa_pea

Ja​mes Saunders

Panel Mediator

@jamesagsaunders

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YOUR Motivation Experts

Creating Balance, Harmony + Freedom In Your Life

Gain actionable insights on achieving life balance, harmony, and freedom and be inspired to create your dream life!

Sharon Winsor

Founder + CEO + Director Black ​Duck Foods + Executive Chef

@indigiearth

Jaxson Wearing

B.ChirSc M.Chiro M.Res Chiropractor, ​Kinesiologist + Trans Advocate + ​Health Coach

@drjaxsonwearing

Shannon Hsu

Psychotherapist, Somatic + Trauma Expert, ​Yoga, Movement, Breathwork+

Meditation Guide + Master Reiki Practitioner

@the.life_stylist

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Maintaining & Creating Authentic Connection & Community

Discover practical tips and inspiring insights on fostering meaningful relationships and strengthening communities!

Tiana Canterbury

Producer, Artistic Director & ​Choreographer +

Self Belief Specialist

@tianalc

Ashlene Nand

Fractional CMO + Strategist & ​Influencer Partnerships (AUS & LA) + ​Creative Brand Strategist

@unlearningshit

Claudia Howard

One Playground Head of ​Wellness + Fitness Instructor + ​Group Training

@claudiamaymoves

YOUR Joy Passes

Day ​Pass

Dance Fitness

$95

2nd ​Release

$95 2nd release 1st to 30th Sept

$99 3rd release 1st to 12th Oct


Access to a full day of workshops + ​panel talks + after party

Golden ​Ticket

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$20

= 5 entries

Win a $4000 Wellness Retreat in ​Sri Lanka! Buy a $20 golden ​ticket and get 5 entries into the ​raffle for a chance to win the trip ​of a lifetime. Don't miss out – be ​in it to win it!

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Add Ons

$10​

Don’t want to carry your stuff ​around all day? Book a secure & ​locker to keep your belongings ​safe and out of the way so you ​can have fun without the worry! ​Onl​y 80 lockers available!

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Group x 5

$400

Grab your 4 best friends,​ colleagues + family members​ and come as a group to enjoy​ access to a full day of workshops​ + panel talks + after party!​

Group x 10

$750​

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Grab your run club, your mother’s ​group, wellness friends & fitness ​community and come as a group ​to enjoy access to a full day of ​workshops + panel talks + after ​party!

YOUR Program of Play

12.00pm

Registration Opens

12.30pm

Welcome To Country

Opening Ceremony

Connect & Play

1:30pm

Get Free

NeuroSomatic Yoga Workshop

2:15pm

Nourish YOU Break

2.45pm

Panel - Creating balance, harmony +

freedom in your life

3:15pm

Let Loose

Dance Workshop

4.00pm

Get Strong

Boxing Fitness Workshop

4:45pm

Pamper & Spoil YOU Break

5:30pm

Panel - Creating & Maintaining Authentic ​Connection & Community

6.00pm

Let Go

Breathwork & Sound Workshop

Closing Ceremony

7.00pm

Meet & Mingle After Party with Dj Pea Oh Ma

8.00pm

Festival of YOU Ends

The schedule is entirely flexible—you're free to choose how you spend your day!

Attend the workshops & panel talks that interest you, or take time to explore and indulge in pampering, nourishment,

or self-care activities at your leisure.

Yes, it's time to amplify, nourish, spoil, ​and pamper yourself.


Come join us for a day of fun, ​inspiration, and transformation.

You deserve it!

See YOU soon!

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Located on the ever-evolving and bustling ​Danks Street in Waterloo. 3Danks is ​surrounded by cafes, restaurants, art galleries ​and boutique shops.


Only a 5 minute drive from Sydney’s CBD, ​minutes walk to bus services running Sydney-​Wide and a 15-min walk to either Redfern or ​Green Square train stations.

For inquiries or partnerships, email us at

connect@upekshawellness.com

Festival of YOU and Upeksha Wellness recognises the unceded sovereignty of the Gadigal and Wangal peoples, the traditional owners of the ​land on which we stand. We honour their continued connection to Country and their Elders who are the keepers of their knowledge and stories.