MARBELLA SUMMER 2018 www.openmindfest.com https://www.facebook.com/openmindfests/
CONCEPT OPEN MIND FEST MARBELLA is : • An annual international festival of harmonious living and mindful family values; • A charity and nonprofit project that supports children, animals and plants; • An educational project that promotes a conscious lifestyle for both adults and children; • An open-air event, filled with music, dance, creativity and healthy food. Our Mission: The mission of the Festival is to gather like-minded individuals around the idea of Consciousness, Health and Wellbeing. Bringing together the physical, social, intellectual and spiritual sides of life, we hope to go deeper into these 4 key areas to create a Harmonious Lifestyle for all.
TARGET AUDIENCE Individuals, children, couples and families who: • Strive towards personal growth and happiness, to be in harmony with themselves and the world • Oriented on family and family values, and respect the elder generation; • Interested in conscious child education and who wish to pass on their wisdom to the younger generation; • Have a pro-active attitude. Geography: Gender: Age: 30+; - 70% - People of Spain; - 70% female; - 30% - Tourists; - 30% male; Income: Average and High.
LOCATION V.1 Parque de la Constitución, Marbella Pros. Cons. • • City Center: Park’ open hours: 09:00 – 21:00 that • High people flow; will influence the schedule of the • High visibility of Advertising Materials; Festival; • • Massive word of mouth within the Absence of chairs and tables; • Citizens and Tourists; The location can not be closed for • Developed infrastructure; people – it is city park. • Paid Parking Places.
LOCATION V.2 Centro Forestal Sueco - Calle Ciudad de los periodistas 11, Elviria, Marbella, Andalucia , 29604 Pros. • Developed Infrastructure: there is all necessary furniture for closed lessons and open air activities; • Good placement – next to the main street, not far from the sea, 6 km to the Center of Malaga; • No limit for activities schedule (there is no limit for working hours); • Location allows to make 1 official entrance. • Free parking Places. Cons. • Low people flow – the wide announcement is must.
TOPICS OF THE FESTIVAL Open Mind Open Health Open Art Open Family Open Heart Expansion of Healthy lifestyle. Creativity gives life Family. Family Open heart. consciousness – to happiness. values. Children. Selfless service. harmonious Peace and lifestyle. goodness.
TOPICS OF THE FESTIVAL • Open Mind Personal development on all levels. • Expansion of consciousness – Opening of human potential. • harmonious lifestyle. Introduction to different practices of holistic personal development. • Open Health Practices for maintaining health and accumulation of vital Healthy lifestyle. energy: yoga, qigong, breathing techniques, meditation, energy work, dancing, etc. • Lighter nutrition: vegetarianism, veganism, raw food, fruitarianism, liquidarianism and living off prana. • Open Art Activities that are designed to work with inner potential and its manifestation; Creativity gives life to • happiness. Techniques that open your creativity. • Open Family Family culture. Responsibilities of men and women within a Family. Family values. Children. family; • Children. Their development. Conscious education. • Open heart. Understanding of the individual as part of the whole Universe. • Selfless service. Peace and Self-realization through selfless service and helping those in goodness. need.
PROGRAM There will be 5 main halls and one open area with a stage for workshops, lectures and music events. The program will be for both adults and children: 1. Lectures, workshops, seminars on all topics mentioned previously; 2. Creative classes; 3. Active exercises: hiking in the mountains and walks out in nature; 4. Healthy food and artisanal crafts market; 5. Cooking classes; 6. Music program and sound healing; 7. Charity activities: “The book from Child to Child”, Open Mind Park reconstruction, “Find your canine companion”.
SPEAKERS / TEACHERS 60 conscious and creative individuals from all over the world will gather to share their experiences, wisdom, and skills for us to learn, communicate and to connect with like-minded people in an atmosphere of openness, joy, warmth, friendship and mutual understanding. Among the invited guests are: www.openmindfest.com
ACTIVITIES « Open Children » Program The following programs for children will run throughout the entire Festival: - Creative classes (drawing, singing, Tibetan Singing Bowls); - Yoga for children; - Dancing; - Meditations; - Holi disco for kids.
OPENHEART PROJECTS « The book from Child to Child » « Find your canine companion » Tasks: Tasks: • • To help animals living in shelters; to create motivation to take care To collect books for children in need; • To create motivation for participants of the Festival to become of the animals personally. • Educational activity to grow responsibility and humane values. mentors for orphans. Activity description: • Interaction between animals and guests of the Festival. Activity Description: For children, books will be the “entrance tickets” for the Festival; How it will be done: • Triple-A Shelter will bring 8 dogs to the Festival at Thursday, How it will be done: September 14; • The books will be gathered by volunteers during registration; • Guests of the Festival can feed and walk the dogs; • The topics for the books needed will be on the Festival’s website; • It will be proposed to guests to take the liked dog to home from • All gathered books will be delivered to the children in need and to the shelter. low-income families with children.
OPENHEART PROJECTS « Open Mind Park » reconstruction Tasks: • To attract citizens attention to the environment; • To clean the territory of the Open Mind Park in Elvira. Activity description: • The place for the planting of trees, the “Alleys of Yoga”, “Alley of Guru”, “the Stone of H appiness” and the “Alcove of open thoughts” are agreed with the city administration of Marbella. How it will be done: • The participants of the Festival will plant trees and create the “Open Mind Park” of Marbella. A local nursery garden will support the activity. • Money for the activity will be collected by volunteers during first 3 days of the Festival.
GUESTS AND PARTICIPANTS 1000 persons Teachers, Masters, Trainers, Lecturers from different countries, schools and spiritual paths: more then 50 prs. Guests and Participants of the Festival : more then 500 persons from all over the world. Musicians: more then 5 musical groups and ensembles from all over the world. Social-oriented and Charity: International and Local organizations. Volunteers, Sponsors, Partners : around 50 prs. Suppliers, Organization team, Media-representatives: 70 prs.
HEALTHY FOOD & ARTISANAL GOODS MARKET The festival will feature a healthy food and artisanal goods market that will include: • Restaurants and stalls with healthy organic food; • Local farmers and organic food producers; • Local chefs, specializing in the preparation of healthy products; • Producers of "live" chocolate and confectionary; • Cooking workshops and presentations; • Stands will natural products and hand made goods. Each member of the market will occupy a separate stand. All guests will be able to communicate with the market representatives, to receive advice if necessary, to learn a recipe and to taste and buy organic food and products.
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL HOLI DISCO The official opening ceremony of the Festival will take place on September 13 th . Everyone will be able to attend the Festival for free with only one condition: free entrance in exchange of a book for children. The following program will run during 1 st day: - Crystals, artisanal crafts market; - Healthy restaurant and bar with live music; - Official opening ceremony; - Concert; - Holi disco.
CHARITY AND NONPROFIT PROJECT Open Mind Fest Marbella is charity and nonprofit project. All money collected from Sale of tickets, stalls on the Health Market and monies donated by sponsors will firstly help to cover organization expense of the Festival. The balance will be handed over to and for: 3 main OPEN HEART PROJECTS taking place during the Festival: To develop, implement and open the Open Mind Park in Marbella; • The whole Organization Team and Speakers at the Festival are working as Volunteers. Big input into the Festival (equipment, announcement, support and help) is made by Marbella City Administration and Festival’ Partners: - Art of Living; Art-mundo, Triple-A; Ventura Properties and La Mairena.
PARTNERS We are grateful to our Partners for their support, assistance and invaluable contribution to the organization of the Festival.
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