2025 Ozarhoma Rainbow Gathering

  Directions to the 2025 Annual Rainbow Gathering are here . Statement from the 2024 Vision Council/Counsel/Circle of Rainbow Family of Living Light on the land in California?   We, the people circling on meadow 2 of the Annual Rainbow Gathering of Living Light 2024 in Plumas National Forest, California, have consens'd Rainbow has no leaders Ignore all rumors of cancelation We miss and love our family We are excited to be reunited once again We share a common vision of a gathering in or near the Ozark region in the Ouachita, Ozark-St. Francis or Mark Twain forests, Preferably the land currently known as Oklahoma (And let's keep visioning about Alaska!) Cleanup is real, and we're OVER HERE We love you! Love, Vision Counsel (Meadow 2) This is a 100% free assembly of peaceful people. Food is free, medical care is free, parking is free. No admission fee ever! All supplies are paid for by donation of cash or items people bring. Harvest and/or Fall (giving tha...

  Until the snow melts, people interested in finding a site for the gathering, spend their time reading maps and doing other research.  As we enter May, snow levels are climbing and areas we couldn't access a month ago may be open for people with vehicles that can handle mud and substandard roads. I have included two sets of thoughts on scouting. Neither is right nor wrong, just different perspectives. Image by Francesco Foti from Pixabay If you have sites that you think may work for this year's annual gathering, I strongly encourage you to get on the Sunday evening Zoom/Conference call and get plugged in with others walking the land.  Do not discuss the site specifics on the call, just say you have a potential site and share your contact details. Zoom/Conference call info at  Plugging In .  Do not expect to show up with your site at Spring Council and have it be seriously considered. Get more experienced folks to check out your site towards the end...

Vision Circle 2024 Consensus Vision Circle Report Meadow 1 (7/7/24): "Dear Family As we pass the stick to meadow 2, we the people on the land decided on by spring counsel have consensus'd Rainbow has no leader IGNORE ALL RUMORS OF CANCELATION We miss our family We invite you to share our vision of a gathering in the Ozarks region, including Oklahoma (or Alaska) Clean up is real and WE ARE STILL HERE Love Vision Counsel" Meadow 2 (7/9/24): [Letter to the Maidu Summit Consortium This letter is in the process of being hand-delivered and out of respect for the recipient, the text of this letter won't be made public until it is received. Then, this consensus statement will be updated with the full text.] Meadow 2: (7/10/24): "Dear rainbow family, As we continue Vision Counsel and lovingly accept the talking stick from the people on the land decided by Spring Counsel, We, the people circling on meadow 2 of the Annual Rainbow Gathering of Living Light 2024 in Plumas Nat...