
Empowering Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering Edinburgh 2025
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Sunday 7th December 2025
β° 10:30 AM β 1:00 PM
π 5 Old Church Lane, Duddingston, Edinburgh EH15 3PX (meeting at Duddingston Kirk car park)
ποΈ Limited to 12 spaces β booking via organizer website
π Parking available at Duddingston Kirk car park
β Hot cacao and treats included
Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering Edinburgh
As winter stretches its long shadows across the land and the earth settles into sacred slumber, the Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering offers women a rare opportunity to reconnect with stillness, nature, and the rhythms of the season βοΈπ―οΈπ
Hosted by Creative Roots in Nature and guided by certified forest bathing practitioner Diana, this intimate gathering in a private woodland setting creates a space to honour the turning of the Wheel, embrace natureβs quiet wisdom, and nurture sisterhood in the heart of winter π²β¨π§‘
π² Highlights of the Gathering
The Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering event is designed as a ritual journey into the depth and renewal of the season.
πΏ Forest Bathing Walk: A slow, mindful walk through ancient trees, inviting participants to awaken their senses and sink into winterβs healing silence.
π₯ Community Fire Circle: Gathering around a crackling fire, sharing reflections, intentions, and the warmth of connection.
π¬οΈ Winter Rituals & Reflective Journaling: Engaging in seasonal rituals and guided journaling prompts to honour release, stillness, and the cycle of renewal.
πΈ Nature Crafts: Crafting simple, beautiful creations using natural materials, inspired by the symbolism of winter.
β Hot Cacao and Seasonal Treats: Enjoying rich cacao and comforting seasonal snacks, shared in community under the winter sky.
π Womenβs Circle: A space for authentic sharing, witnessing, and nurturing connection among women at a sacred seasonal threshold.
π Practical Information
π Meeting Point:
Participants will meet at Duddingston Kirk car park (Duddingston Road West, Edinburgh EH15 3PX), opposite Holy Rood High School, before taking a short walk to the gathering space.
π’ What to Bring:
- Warm layered clothing, walking boots, and waterproofs.
- A thermos of tea, a journal, a pen, and a mug for cacao.
- A small natural offering, such as a stone or sprig, if desired.
π§οΈ Weather:
The Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering will proceed in all weather conditions except for high winds or extreme cold. Any cancellations or rescheduling will be communicated promptly.
πΈ Booking:
Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering spaces are strictly limited to 12 participants to maintain the depth and intimacy of the circle. Early booking is strongly recommended.
βοΈ About the Guide
Diana, founder of Creative Roots in Nature, is a Forest School and Art Educator, Certified Forest Bathing Guide, and a passionate advocate for reconnecting to the natural world through ritual, creativity, and community. Her seasonal gatherings offer women opportunities to step out of the demands of modern life and back into the sacred cycles of the earth πΏπ
Further information and participant testimonials can be found at www.creativerootsinnature.com.
π²β¨ A Return to the Wisdom of Winter
The Wild Woman Winter Solstice Gathering offers a space for women to honour the beauty of rest, renewal, and sisterhood as the Wheel turns once more.
π A celebration of the seasonβs stillness.
π A gathering around the heart of natureβs fire.
π A time to reflect, release, and dream the seeds of the coming year.
Advance booking is essential to secure a place at this intimate gathering beneath the winter sky.
For more rewilding gatherings and rewilding retreats visit GlobalMBS.com/events