Lake Tekapo
24-26 May 2024
BReaTHE TEKAPO
Unlock your own personal journey of discovery and wellness amidst the stunning Mackenzie landscape.
Breathe Tekapo is an invitation for you to step away from your everyday demands and make space for your wellbeing.
Our inaugural three day festival brings together high-profile wellness leaders, invigorating workshops, and opportunities to relax and refresh, under the wellness pillars of Nature, Food, Movement & Inspiration.
Discover, Connect and be Transformed
EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
The festival provides an opportunity for attendees to hear from world class keynote speakers, Nadia Lim, Nigel Beach and Julia Rucklidge. Alongside the keynote events, the weekend line-up includes over 20 events and workshops to incorporate the four key themes of the event at various locations and venues in Tekapo.
Workshops are facilitated by passionate professionals, who love to share their own insights into health and wellness. The Breathe Tekapo festival has been designed to allow attendees to curate their own itinerary based around their own wellness interests.
JOIN US FOR A JOURNEY OF INSPIRATION
We look forward to welcoming you to the majestic Mackenzie District x
Featuring
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Julia Rucklidge
Clinical psychologist and Director of Mental Health and Nutrition Research Lab at the University of Canterbury.
Julia is passionate about helping people find alternate treatments for psychological challenges.
Keynote Presentation
Prevention is Cure: Developing a resilient brain with nutrition.
The decline of our food quality and how nutrition and micronutrients can treat and prevent mental health challenges.
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Nigel Beach
Performance Consultant and Physiotherapist.
Nigel has a holistic approach to treatment and creates effective strategies to enable individuals go beyond what they think they are capable of.
Keynote Presentation
Improve your performance and wellbeing; how the physiology of the body plays a key role in our performance.
Nigel presentation will cover breathwork, cold water immersion, controlled discomfort and mindset.
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Nadia Lim
Nude food enthusiast, cook, gardener and farmer Nadia has an ever increasing list of accolades to her name.
An advocate for creating healthy and nutritious recipes using unprocessed and natural ingredients.
Autumn Bounty; Cooking Demonstration and Q & A
Nadia will share her favourite Autumn recipes including pumpkin pie pancakes alongside a nourishing turmeric & ginger chicken broth an teach you how to recreate these at home.
Our Wellness Pillars
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Nature
Immerse yourself in nature at Breathe Tekapo, where tranquility and vitality seamlessly intertwine.
Surrounded by breathtaking views, majestic mountains, and turquoise water, this festival offers a profound connection to the natural world.
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Movement
Engage body and mind through movement opportunities inspired by the spectacular Mackenzie Country.
Explore the stunning natural environment inviting challenge, fostering growth or reflectively restoring and resetting, the choice is yours
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Food
Nourishing foods provide our bodies with essential nutrients, and minerals necessary for optimal functioning, bolstering our immune systems and enhancing cognitive function.
Embracing nourishing foods plays a pivotal role in our overall health and wellbeing.
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Inspiration
Together, experience transformative workshops, and enlightening talks that encourage personal growth and ignite your soul.
The festival becomes a hub of support where individuals connect, share stories, and find inspiration.