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Salmon & Circumambulation on Mt. Tam

Sun, May 03

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Mill Valley

Connect deeply with redwoods and salmon watershed through this curated experience of contemplative hiking, wild food dining, and joyful dancing. (Image of Mt. Tamalpais by artist Tom Killion)

Salmon & Circumambulation on Mt. Tam
Salmon & Circumambulation on Mt. Tam

Time & Location

May 03, 2026, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Mill Valley, Mill Valley

About the event

We - all living creatures on earth - are interconnected. The commercial fishing season for California salmon has been closed for the past two years. This is in large part due to habitat degradation. 97% of salmon in California have disappeared. 97% of our redwoods have been logged. This experience draws inspiration from wild salmon’s remarkable life cycle and their symbiotic relationship with the mighty redwood, as well as the tradition of  “Circumambulation of Mt. Tam". The original circumambulation on Mt. Tam was in 1965, when the Beat poets Gary Snyder, Allen Ginsberg, and Philip Whalen drew on a fusion of spiritual traditions to walk clockwise around the mountain, inspired by Tibetan and Indian practices of walking clockwise–“the way of the sun”–around a venerated object. They stopped at stations along the way for meditation and chanting.


This curated dinner event will feature a contemplative hike in through the redwoods, followe…


Tickets

  • Salmon & Circumambulation

    Thank you for joining! We aren't able to give refunds, so if you can't make the event, please gift your ticket to a friend.

    $125.00

    +$3.13 ticket service fee

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