District216 “Death & Psychedelics” Marquee Event at LoDo Studios
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Date & Time
Sat, Sep 27 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Address (map)
216 E. Gutierrez Street
🌈 District216 Presents:
Death & Psychedelics
✨ A Marquee Evening of Healing, Exploration, and Connection ✨
🗓️ Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 5–10PM | LoDo Studios, Santa Barbara, CA
🔥 A ONE-OF-A-KIND NIGHT AWAITS 🔥
Join us for an unforgettable experience at District216’s next Marquee Event—an exclusive gathering at the crossroads of Death and Psychedelic Exploration.
🌟🌟 Explore, Expand, and Elevate — whether you’re a seasoned psychonaut, a wellness seeker, or simply curious, this evening is designed to inspire, educate, and ignite your journey.
🧠✨ All experience levels welcome — from curious first-timers to seasoned psychonauts.
💜🚫 Sober community welcome — we welcome those who abstain. And this is an alcohol-free event.
💃🕺 Dress Code — come vibrantly, come festive! We love bold colors, playful ‘fits, and expressive style. 🌙 Evenings can get cool, so bring a cozy layer for the outdoor music vibes.
🚀🚀 Space is limited — purchase tickets today and step into the future of healing!
🎟️ ALL-INCLUSIVE TICKETS 🎟️
🌟 Expect an Immersive Journey Featuring: 🌟
- 🎤 Fireside Chats & 🎤 Discussion Panels with visionary leaders
- 🎵 Live Music and 📽️ Visual Performances
- 🌀 Interactive Workshops and 🧗♀️ Experiential Activations
- 🛋️ Rooftop Terpene Lounge & ✨ Curated Vendor Marketplace
- 🥘 Dinner by Blue Owl & 🍹 Functional Elixirs
🎟️ RUN OF SHOW + EXPERIENCES 🎟️
🎵 OPENING CHANT (6:15PM):
- Jon Vasu Seskevich – Spiritual Seeker, Healer, Retired RN, BSN, BA
🔥 FIRESIDE CHAT: “The Art of Good Endings: Apprenticing with Everyday Death”
- Jaclyn Vouthouris – Facilitator & Medicine Woman
- Jacob Tell – Chief Dreamer, District216 / Founder, LoDo Studios / CEO, Oniracom
🔥 FIRESIDE CHAT: “Sacred Passage: Psychedelics as Guides Through Death and Dying”
- Jacqueline Lopez – Visual Artist, Teacher, EntheoMedicine, Founder
- Amy Slonaker – Adjunct Professor / Independent Scholar, Survivorship Collective, Board Member
🗣️ DISCUSSION PANEL: “Death & Psychedelics”
- Jon Vasu Seskevich – Spiritual Seeker, Healer, Retired RN, BSN, BA
- Christine Caldwell – Founder/Executive Director, End of Life Psychedelic Care
- Mary Telliano – Death Doula / Founder of The Anam Cara Academy
- Moderated by Kat Walsh – Founder, Trip On This
🎵 LIVE MUSIC (8:00PM):
- DJ Megi
- Kat’s Meow (Kat Walsh)
- Visuals by Michael Strauss
꩜ WORKSHOPS (8:00PM):
- “Collaborating with Everyday Death” by Jaclyn Vouthouris
- TBD #2
🥘 DINNER: Blue Owl (5:15PM)
🧉 ELIXIRS: Functional, Non-Alcoholic Elixirs & Enlightening Beverages
🛋️ TERPENE LOUNGE: Enjoy Top Shelf products in our Rooftop Terpene Lounge
🏷️ VENDORS: Health, Wellness, Healing & Conscious Products & Services
🌀 IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES:
- Lily Sky Face Painting
- Fire Spinning by Elemental Arts
- Massage by Dream Bear Healing
🌈 VISUAL EXPERIENCES:
- Projections by UDOTAI
- Visuals by Michael Strauss
- Experience Curation by Decelorator Lightsmith Visual
- Visual Alchemy by Altarbeast
💥 COST + WHEN + WHERE 💥
🌟🌟🌟 MARQUEE MEMBERS: Free Admission! (Become A Member Today)
🌟🌟 TDH + ONLINE MEMBERS: Discounted Tickets
🎟️ GUESTS WELCOME: We welcome guests to purchase NEWLY DISCOUNTED tickets!
- $89 Early Bird Ticket (Til August 15)
- $109 Mid Bird Ticket (August 16 – September 26)
- $139 Day Of Ticket (September 27)
🎉 (Note: Pricing has been reduced from 2024 prices!)
🗓️ WHEN: Saturday, September 27 | 5:00pm–10:00pm
🕰️ EVENT TIMELINE:
- Doors: 5:00pm
- Dinner & Vendors: 5:15pm
- Speakers: 6:15pm
- Music: 8:00pm
- Workshops: 8:00pm
- Wind Down: 10:00pm
📍 WHERE: LoDo Studios — 216 E. Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA
🚗 PARKING: Available across the street (OfficeMax Parking Only, NO Smart & Final Parking!)
