Sunday August 25, 11:00am – 4:00pm 2612 Quadra St. (North of Quadra & Kings)
We had a BLAST during July’s pop-up, so we’re doing it again!! If you missed it last month, please do join us August 25th :)
We’ll be sharing the Sunday again with Bara Hladik‘s monthly holistic massage pop-up! So if you’re new to both our lil’ businesses, please stop on by and check out all the lovely treats and treatments we’ll have available!
BOTH Saturday August 24 & Sunday August 25 from 11:00am – 6:00pm, Bara will be working her magic offering Holistic Massage (Hot Stone, Gua Sha, Fire Cupping, Lymphatic Drainage, Acupressure) as well as facial rejuvenation and spa therapies. All sessions are offered by sliding scale, so if you wanna treat yo’ self, book an appointment below!
JO Oswald, R.TCMP. will be offering drop-in NADA ear acupuncture. 30 minute sessions. Suggested donation, $10-30. NADA is a 5 point ear acupuncture protocol for addictions, stress and trauma (and much, much more…). Sessions are offered seated in a supportive group setting.
Vic Lee Tattooswill have an ADORABLE selection of floral-themed flash at $100-150 sliding scale – email vicleetattoos@gmail.com to reserve a time
Viriditas Apothecary & Farmwill be bringing their medicinal herb + flower bouquets, some of their small-batch handmade medicines (herbal smokes, rose cream, farm-grown teas…), as well as some late season regeneratively grown herb starts
Green Muse Herbs will be open too for this special occasion for any other herbal needs or desires you may have :)
Softer Drink will be tabling a selection of their delicious and unusual specialty drinks for sale, as well as brewing up some beautiful Camellia sinensis aka tea, including: Cold brew pu-er with herbal cola syrup Sidewalk gong-fu tea brewing station Misc cold canned retail drinks
Christina will have delicious brown butter, miso & toasted black sesame rice krispie squares to accompany your Softer Drink beverages
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