Back to Basics; An Earth Skills Gathering

2024

Join us for Back to Basics; An Earth Skills Gathering at All World Acres, Tampa Bay, November 14-17, 2024

This exciting event will include live entertainment, workshops, community gathering, vendors, camping, and fun for the entire family.

Schedule is fluid and may vary. Take a look in the below link at some of the workshops.

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Welcome to the Back to Basics , a unique celebration honoring and rekindling our deep connection with the Earth. This event is about returning to our roots by embracing homestead skills and the art of off-grid living. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in various workshops and demonstrations covering essential homesteading techniques.

The Back to Basics is not just an event; it's a movement towards a more sustainable, self-sufficient way of living. Whether you're a seasoned homesteader, just beginning your journey, or simply interested in learning new skills, there's something here for everyone. Come join us and be part of a community that welcomes all, values simplicity, sustainability, and a deep connection to nature.

Gates open at 1 pm on Thursday. Do not arrive after 9 pm on any day. Back to Basics is a fundraising event to help support All World Acres. The money paid for admission is a donation. No cash refunds.

Adult Full Event Admission is $60 if paid before September 1, 2024. This includes all workshops and activities for all 4 days. Camping is also included. If paid from September 2 through November 13, the Adult Full Event Admission is $70. It will be $80 at the gate. See below for more options.

Tickets:

Adult Full Event Admission (all 4 days)

The adult full-event admission includes full access to all the activities, workshops, and camping from Thursday at 1 pm to Sunday at 3 pm.

Early bird:

$60.00

Adults Full Event at gate. $80

Youth Full Event Admission : Ages 6-17 - (all 4 days)

The youth full-event admission includes full access to all the activities, workshops, and camping from Thursday at 1 pm to Sunday at 3 pm.

$ 20.00

Children 5 and younger are free

Youth Full Event at gate. $30

Adult Day Pass Admission

The adult day pass admission includes full access to all the activities and workshops from 9 am to 9 pm. Camping is not included.

$30.00

Adult Day Pass at gate. $35

Youth Day Pass Event Admission : Ages 6-17

The youth day pass event admission includes full access to all the activities and workshops from 9 am to 9 pm. Camping is not included.

$15.00

Children 5 and younger free

Youth Day Pass at gate. $20

Vendor Space

The vendor fee is for a 10 x 10 space. Electric is not included in this fee.

$20.00 per (10X10 space)

Note: No at-the-door or day passes for vendors.

First Time Festival Attendees

At All World Acres we have always been proud that many people come here for their first visit to a festival or community gathering. We strive to make everyone feel safe, comfortable, and part of the family. Want to make new friends? You'll find some of the nicest people you're ever going to meet. Want to remain solitary and just observe? There's plenty of room for privacy and everyone's wishes are respected.

First time visitors should review the Site Policy.

Cafe Menu

Great food at affordable prices will be available at the event.

General Information

The site for this event, All World Acres, has hosted more than 200 different events over the past 24 years. AWA is a not for profit sanctuary and campground that is supported by the community it serves. All the work done to prepare and facilitate this event is done by volunteers. Their only compensation is the satisfaction of working in a family-like environment to better the community at large. We hope all visitors will want to "join the community".

AWA is located at 4715 Bruton Rd. Plant City, Florida 33565. Admission is only permitted during scheduled events (no drop bys).

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Questions?

There are always a lot of questions as the event draws near. For questions please email or for quicker response please call 813-748-0761.

Reasons to Pre-Register

1. It cost less than at the gate.

2. Pre-registered will receive priority in activities that may have space limitations, such as the sweat lodge.
3. It makes it easier for the volunteers to prepare for the event.
4. It makes it easier for the volunteers working the registration booth at the event.
5. It provides the funds necessary for event preparation.

Help and answers to questions are always available.

Email to; awa@healingtoday.com or call 813-748-0761.