Jules

Hey! So I'm one of the organizers for the 2025 Bay Area Secular Summer Solstice and we're seeking input from people planning to attend. In particular, Solstice has been at Miller-Knox for the past several years and we'd like to move it somewhere else for this year. 

Rachel Shu, the 2024 organizer, posted about doing Solstice on Angel Island back in June. The basic idea is that Angel Island could be a temporary, alternate world that facilitates a deeper collective experience: Summer Solstice is about agency, freedom, solutionism, physical embodiment, cooperation, and fun — and Angel Island has a mountain peak to climb, crumbling ruins to explore, forests to hike, and beaches to swim... (read more)