CAYA Coven’s Solstice of Eternal Renewal

Home of Truth 1300 Grand Street, Alameda, CA, United States

Join us as we call out to the Gods of the Norse Pantheon, asking them to help bring bring back the Sun, to renew our hopes and dreams, and help us find our way to the new year ahead. Together we will sing for the return of the Sun, and light our traditional Yule Log to keep us warm on this, the longest night of the year.

$10

East Bay Sing Up the Sun 2014

Inspiration Point Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join us again in the East Bay hills to greet the sun on Solstice morning!

Solar Cross Winter Solstice Devotional with Sharon Knight

Terra’s Temple 3051 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

As this month’s devotional falls on the morning of the Winter Solstice, we will gather in kinship and music to celebrate the longest night of the year and the rebirth of the Sun. We’ll raise our voices in song, laughter, and blessings as the Wheel turns, and connect with the divine light within and around us.

Free, donations accepted

Solstice Symposium and Pagan Party

Mama Papa Lithuania Restaurant and Tea House 1241 Park Street, Alameda, CA, United States

Special event at our beer garden on December 21! Celebrate the REAL new year in a relaxed garden atmosphere with music and cosmic commentary.

$7

Dark of the Moon Practice for Hermes and Hekate

The Sacred Well 536 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Sam Webster hosts an open Dark of the Moon practice at The Sacred Well each month, making offerings to Hermes and Hekate.

Ducklings Lunch Bunch

Hobee's Restaurant Palo Alto 4224 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United States

Ducklings Lunch Bunch is a group of Pagans and friends who meet for lunch and chat every Tuesday at about 12:30PM. Newcomers are welcome. We'll be in the back room.

Goddess of the Month

The Sacred Well 536 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Each month we will learn about and dive into the energy of a different Goddess from around the world. Our hope that is by meeting these different energies you will find one that resonates with your heart and you will walk away with the potential for a greater relationship with a Divine One.

East Bay Pagan Meet and Greet

The Mystic Dream 1437 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Come and join other witches, warlocks, and pagans as we come together in community to some food, and maybe a few laughs. Come and meet some of the other magically minded people in the East Bay area. Coffee and tea will be served. Feel free to bring a small food item to share.

The Solstice of the Goddess Rising

Home of Truth 1300 Grand Street, Alameda, CA, United States

Join Yeshe Rabbit and other members of the tribe for a rite to honor Isis Panthea, the Goddess of 10,000 names. This ritual will be an opportunity to bathe in the tears of Isis and wring out our woes of the waning year, and a time to replenish and nourish our sense with scent, sound, singing, dancing, and meditation.

$20