By: Aryonna Richard 

Are you ready for a mind-bending adventure? On June 19th, get ready to experience something truly extraordinary as PORTAL (Partnership of Responsible Trippers Advocating for Legalization) takes over Meow Wolf Denver’s Convergence Station for one unforgettable night. This celebration of the 2025 Psychedelic Science Conference promises to immerse you in a world of wonder, creativity, and connection. If you’re a fan of immersive art, live music, and innovative experiences, this is a must-attend event.

But wait, there’s more! PORTAL isn’t stopping with just one event. They’re hosting a full week of programming inside their Immersive 360 Projection Dome, an experience guaranteed to awaken your senses and spark your imagination.

What to Expect on June 19th at Meow Wolf Denver

From 10 PM to 2 AM, PORTAL is taking over the entirety of Convergence Station, turning it into the ultimate playground for art and exploration. Expect an evening filled with vibrant visuals, interactive exhibits, and perhaps even a few surprises along the way. Whether you’re new to Meow Wolf or you’ve explored its halls before, this special night will unveil its stories in entirely new and electrifying ways.

Pair that with a celebration of the Psychedelic Science Conference, and you’ve got an event that’s sure to expand your mind and your community.

A Week of Immersive Programming in the PORTAL Dome

To complement the Meow Wolf takeover, PORTAL invites you to their Immersive 360 Projection Dome for a week of unique experiences leading up to the big night. Two not-to-miss events on the schedule include:

• Snow Raven on June 17th: Enjoy an evening of soulful music and inner exploration with one of the most unique voices in modern music. The powerful combination of ethereal melodies and captivating imagery inside the dome will leave you inspired.
• East Forest on June 18th: Join a ceremony concert that combines music, mindfulness, and the perfect ambiance for deeper connection. This is more than just a musical performance; it’s a truly immersive experience.

Tickets for these events are selling fast, so secure your spot today to make sure you don’t miss out.

Grab your tickets now at youaretheportal.com/events

Why Become a PORTAL Member?

Want to make the most of this incredible series of events? Becoming a PORTAL member is the way to do it. Here’s why:

• Free entry to the Meow Wolf takeover on June 19th
• Discounted tickets to all events held in the PORTAL Dome
• Access to a growing community of creatives, visionaries, and advocates

Joining is simple, and the perks are truly out of this world. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in creativity, community, and advocacy like never before.

Sign up for membership today at youaretheportal.com/events.

Secure Your Spot Today

June 19th at Meow Wolf Denver promises to be a one-of-a-kind celebration of imagination and innovation. Add to that a full week of immersive programming, and you have the perfect opportunity to explore the intersection of art, music, and psychedelic science in a way that only PORTAL can provide.

Whether you’re a seasoned explorer of the Convergence Station or looking forward to your first Meow Wolf experience, this event is for YOU.

Tickets for the PORTAL Dome events and spots in the exclusive membership community are limited, so don’t wait. Assemble your crew, plan your evening, and get ready to step into a world where art and science collide.

Visit youaretheportal.com/events to learn more and grab your tickets today.

By: Aryonna Richard 

Music lovers, festival goers, and travel enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The legendary Telluride Bluegrass Festival returns for its 52nd year, and it promises to be more magical than ever. From June 19–22, 2025, this iconic summer event will take place against the breathtaking backdrop of Telluride, Colorado. Whether it’s your first time attending or you’re a veteran festival fanatic, we’ve got all the info you need to make the most of this unforgettable experience. 

What Makes Telluride Bluegrass Festival Special? 

The Telluride Bluegrass Festival isn’t just another music festival. It blends world-class musicianship with one of the most beautiful settings on Earth. Picture this: the lively echo of banjos and guitars reverberating through the towering San Juan Mountains. Add passionate fans and a commitment to sustainability, and you’ve got a celebration unlike any other. 

Over its 50+ years, the festival has earned a reputation for being one of the most revered events for bluegrass and acoustic music lovers. Expect leave-no-trace ethics, stunning outdoor stages, and a sense of community that brings people together from all corners of the globe. 

The 2025 Lineup 

This year’s stellar lineup is a mix of legendary acts and rising stars, guaranteeing something for everyone. Featured headliners include: 

• Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit 
• Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas 
• Gillian Welch & David Rawlings 
• Lake Street Dive 
• Sam Bush (Festival Icon) 
• Punch Brothers 
• Greensky Bluegrass 
• Yonder Mountain String Band 
• Zach Top 

And that’s just the beginning. This year will also feature a thrilling roster of first-time performers who are sure to leave a lasting impact. 

Tickets and Passes 

Tickets for the 52nd Telluride Bluegrass Festival are officially on sale. Time to secure your spot before they sell out! Here’s what you need to know about purchasing passes:

Ticket Options 

• Single-Day Pass or Full Weekend Pass 

Choose a single-day ticket for a quieter experience or commit to the full festival for complete immersion. 

• “All-In” Pricing: No hidden fees or nasty surprises when you check out. 

Camping Passes 

Sleeping under the stars is part of what makes the festival magical. Camping passes are sold per person, with vehicle and RV passes available as add-ons. Don’t wait too long, as camping spots are always in high demand! 

Pro Tip: Families, rejoice! Kids 12 and under get FREE admission with a ticketed adult for both the festival and camping. 

Purchase your tickets and camping passes directly at shop.bluegrass.com.