Welcome to SET YOU FREE!
Join us for our regions first boutique electronic dance music, art, and wellness festival. This extraordinary experience will transport you to a realm where creativity and spirituality entwine with nature in perfect harmony.
:::GATE TIMETABLE:::
***Gates close every night at 10pm for will call check-in ::: You may still exit at this time ***
Friday, Sept. 29th
Gates open: 12:00 pm
Gates close : 10:00 pm (For Entry)
Saturday, Sept. 30th
Gates open: 10:00 am
Gates close 10:00 pm (For Entry)
Sunday, Oct. 1st
Gates open: 10:00 am
Gates close: 10:00 pm (For Entry)
Monday, October 2nd
Clean up camp and checkout by 12:00 pm
::: What to Expect :::
- Experience three days and three nights of camping, music, and art on a beautiful 350 acre property, with a lake!
- Glamping Yurts and RV hookups available for booking
- 3 international house and techno artists
- 30+ local and regional DJ's
- Custom main stage design, lighting, and production experience
- World-class Danley Sound Labs audio system
- Highly curated underground electronic music line-up
- Wellness activities (Yoga, Meditation, Sound Journey, Bodywork)
- Dry Sauna onsite
- Local art vendors
- Food Trucks
- VIP bathrooms and VIP showers
- Onsite parking & car camping included with 3 day pass!
::: MUSIC LINEUP :::
HEADLINERS
Audiojack (Crosstown Rebels | Gruuv)
Djuma Soundsystem (Get Physical | Iziki - Norway)
Steve Bug (Poker Flat Recordings)
LOCAL / REGIONAL TALENT
Bexxie (Anjunabeats | Toolroom | Insomniac)
Diskull (Dirtybird | Groovy Bone | Insomniac)
Aria (Aura, Atlanta)
Asfi
Brad Cray
CZ
DJ eleven12
DJ Lomain
Future Residents
JT McNasty
Johan Yardan (Kinetic Audio)
Josh Hill
Klaws (Rethink Techno, SC)
Lex Nell
MALOKA (Social Study, Charlotte, NC)
ROMMAN (Social Study, Greenville, SC)
Daniels Jack
[NODE].exp
Nat Black (Social Study, Charlotte, NC)
Double Helix
Pulsin
thefacesblur (The Floor / Durham)
Sepi
Silent Duality (Dimensions of Being, Atlanta, GA)
Snarz
xy//phlø & aurbrü røze (Living Arts Dance Wave, Durham)
Set You Free is a community united by shared passion for music, dance, art, wellness and nature. Forge new connections and create lasting memories as you bond with like-minded individuals who are also on their journey of self-discovery and personal growth
Join us in a magical wonderland nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature, where time slows down and worries melt away. As you step into this immersive Rabbit Whole, prepare to be captivated by the pulsating beats, mesmerizing melodies, and breathtaking performances that will set your spirit free
Get ready to dance the day and night away to the beats of renowned International Producers and local DJs will grace the stage with electrifying performances that span various genres. Each artist will showcase their talents, infusing the retreat with a vibrant and diverse musical atmosphere. Experience the somatic immersion through a sound journey by Xylem and an Ecstatic Dance facilitated by Durham’s Living Arts Collective, where you can freely express yourself and connect with others through movement and rhythm
This experience is dedicated to nurturing your well-being and inner harmony. Start your day with invigorating yoga sessions, guided by expert instructors amidst the tranquility of the lakeside. Dive deep into the power of breath work, where you'll learn breathing techniques to promote relaxation and self-awareness. A dry sauna is located on site along with wellness practitioners offering therapeutic bodywork sessions, ensuring you leave the festival feeling rejuvenated and balanced
Discover a treasure trove of unique art pieces and handmade crafts at the artist vendor stalls. Support local artisans and take home a piece of the weekend’s creative energy. When hunger strikes, indulge in delectable treats from the food trucks and late night bites located on the grounds
Immerse yourself in the full experience by camping amidst nature's embrace. Set up your tents, cars, or RV under the stars and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow festival-goers around the campfire. For those seeking an extra touch of comfort, Yurt Glamping and our tiny home offers a more comfortable accommodation option, allowing you to relax and unwind in a serene setting
Located just 20 minutes from downtown Raleigh, the Lakeside Retreats property boasts a sprawling 350 acres of natural beauty. Embrace the tranquility of the lake with activities like paddle-boarding, kayaking, and lakeside walks. Reconnect with nature and find solace in the breathtaking surroundings
We encourage all of our guests to camp the entire weekend to fully immerse in all of the experiences!
:::EVENT DETAILS:::
RUBBISH POLICY: LEAVE NO TRACE
This is a pack in, pack out event.
No glass or single use plastics are permitted on the property.
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE:
Gates open Friday, September 29th at 12:00 pm for camp set-up
Gates open - Saturday 10:00 am
Gates open - Sunday 10:00 am
Checkout - Monday, October 2nd by 12: 00 pm
***Gates close every night at 10pm for checkin entry - You may still exit ***
TICKETS:
This event is 18+
Tickets are available now, so join us for an unforgettable weekend with your Rabbit Whole Family at Lakeside Retreats in Raleigh, NC! This is a rain-or-shine event. All tickets are non-refundable.
VOLUNTEER WITH US:
We are looking for volunteers to fill a handful of positions. Earn your ticket and be a part of making it all happen. For volunteer opportunities, send us an email at
Info.setyoufree@gmail.com
THE LAKE:
Bring your favorite floaties, swimmies, noodles, paddleboards, and kayaks, to play in the lake while watching and listening to the main stage beats
CAMPING & GLAMPING OPTIONS:
DRIVE-IN CAR & TENT CAMPING:
GA tickets include camping in the upper field which is designed for drive-in car and tent camping
PREMIUM LAKESIDE CAMPING: (limited spots available, book through shotgun to reserve)
Campsites located on the lake shoreline with main stage views and lake view
GLAMPING YURTS:
Glamping Yurts: (5 available, first come-first serve)
TINY HOME: (1 available, first come-first serve)
RV's & TRAILERS: (limited number of spots, first come first serve, book through shotgun):
A limited number of spots equipped with power hookups
The remaining spots are designed for boondocking (not equipped with electric, water, and power hookups)
FOOD TRUCKS:
Food trucks will be on the property throughout the weekend and will leave the property at 10pm each night, so make sure to bring your own food and snacks
LATE-NIGHT BITES:
Homemade tasty late-night bites will be served for a few hours each night after the food trucks leave, so we can keep you nourished from all of that dancing
HYDRATION WATER:
Potable drinking water faucets are dispersed throughout the property, so don't forget to bring your water bottles to fill up and stay hydrated
TOILETS:
Port-a-Johns and handwashing stations are dispersed throughout the property
YURT GLAMPING SHOWERS:
All yurt glampers have access to standalone enclosed bathhouses with sinks, toilets, showers
VIP SHOWERS:
VIP ticket holders have access to a primitive-style shower house that has two individual shower spaces
CELL PHONE COVERAGE:
The majority of the property picks up cell phone tower connections
FLOW TOY FRIENDLY EVENT:
All flow toys are welcome and encouraged
CAMPING CHECKLIST:
BYOB, hydration, food, and snack supply for the duration of time you will be there
All tableware and cutlery must be reusable or biodegradable **no single-use plastics please** (((:
Cooler
Trash bags (leave no trace spirit!)
Tent
Sunshade, tarp, or screen house
Mallet or hammer (for tent stakes)
Sleeping bags
Sleeping pads or air mattresses
Air mattress repair kit
Pump for air mattresses
Pillows
Hammock
Towel
Hygiene products
Folding camp chairs
Folding table or camp kitchen
Headlamps or flashlights (with extra batteries)
Lantern (with extra batteries)
Bluetooth speaker
Solar charger
Power bank/charging device
Multi-tool or knife
Firewood (fire pits are dispersed throughout all of the camping areas)
Extra car keys - for those forgetful moments (:
Daypack
Sunhat/sunshade
Cash/credit card
Water bottle
Ear plugs
Ground blanket
Insect repellent
Hand sanitizer/biodegradable wipes
Sunscreen
TP
We are excited to share and connect in this extraordinary wonderland together!
Yours in wonder and wander,
Rabbit Whole & Social Study
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