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A Simple Sanctuary

Name: A Simple Sanctuary
Start: 2026-06-12T13:00:00+0000
Location: Blue Gate Music Hall

June 12, 2026 1:00 pm

Blue Gate Music Hall
175 N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565

Discover the tranquility of A Simple Sanctuary, a one-of-a-kind event that invites you to step away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Hosted at the charming Blue Gate Music Hall in Shipshewana, Indiana, this immersive experience offers a chance to reconnect with nature, find inner peace, and embrace the simple pleasures of life.

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Why We Like It

Enjoy a day of mindfulness and relaxation in a serene, rural setting.
Participate in guided meditation, yoga, and other wellness activities to nourish your mind, body, and spirit.
Indulge in locally sourced, farm-to-table cuisine and browse the work of local artisans.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for those seeking a respite from the stresses of modern life, including wellness enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone in need of a peaceful retreat. Families, solo travelers, and small groups will all find something to enjoy.

In the Spotlight

Yoga Instructor Lila Sharma

Lila Sharma, a renowned yoga instructor, will lead a series of gentle, restorative yoga sessions designed to help participants find inner calm and balance.

Meditation Guide Ethan Wilkins

Ethan Wilkins, a seasoned meditation practitioner, will guide attendees through mindfulness exercises and meditation techniques to promote relaxation and self-reflection.

Local Artisans

A selection of local artisans will showcase their handcrafted products, including pottery, textiles, and natural skincare items, allowing attendees to discover unique, locally-sourced treasures.

About the Venue

Blue Gate Music Hall

The Blue Gate Music Hall is a charming, historic venue located in the heart of Shipshewana, Indiana. With its rustic, barn-like architecture and picturesque rural setting, the venue provides an ideal backdrop for the tranquil and rejuvenating atmosphere of A Simple Sanctuary.