April 1st – 1pm – Easter CHulaHoop Jam – Join us for a fabulous Easter CHulaHoop Jam. Grab your bonnet and picnic basket and boogie on down for an amazing event. Robert E Lee Park, 3400 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1693118350757301/?active_tab=about.

April 1st – 5pm – Yoga Nidra Awakening – Join us this Sunday for a special Easter community event. Barbara Bowman will return to take us on another inward journey through yoga nidra. Yoga nidra, or yogic sleep, is a state of consciousness between waking and sleeping. This is a donation based class. Sun Yoga Center, 101 S Coit Rd, Suite 327, Richardson. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1612100395493317/?active_tab=about.

April 3rd – 6-9pm – Shamanic Womb Purification – The womb purification process will guide you to access the vitality of the divine feminine to heal, protect and cleanse your sacred womb, achieve better health, gain inner harmony and have an increased level of energy and prosperity in your life. Lead by Diana Suemi, a Slavic Shamaness, Spiritual Business Coach and International Teacher and Author. Cost is $55. Goodwork, 1808 S Good Latimer Expressway, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shamanic-womb-purification-tickets-43896681155.

April 6th – 6:45-8:15pm – Spring Cleaning With Essential Oils – Join Tressa Vasquez and Sarah Camiolo for an evening of oil fun. Learn the basics of essential oils and how they can safely and naturally keep your home clean. You’ll make an all-natural cleaner or room spray to take home and enjoy. Cost is $20. Sun Yoga Center, 101 S Coit Rd, Suite 327, Richardson. To reserve your spot, email tressavasquez@gmail.com.

April 6th – 8-10pm – Drum & Reiki Workshop – In this powerful community healing circle, you will have the opportunity to bring to the surface those things that reside deep within each of us. Each participant will be drummed over with Reiki and receive hands on Reiki while being drummed by the entire community healing circle. Cost is $20. 609 N Locust St, Denton. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/2469921693233832/.

April 7th – 9:30am-12pm – Corepower Rooftop Yoga & Brunch at HG Supply Co. – Come join us for an invigorating yoga class taught by Corepower’s very own Tiffany Yasassi. This will be followed by brunch and mimosas from 11am-12pm.   Cost is $20. HG Supply Co, 2008 Greenville Ave, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/corepower-rooftop-yoga-and-brunch-at-hg-sply-co-tickets-44656488760.

April 7th – 10am-4pm – Festival of Joy – Join us for a celebration of reuniting hearts and a magical family event for all. Experience India’s vast cultural and spiritual heritage. Enjoy live music and dance performances, along with traditional eats, games and activities for the entire family. Free admission. Klyde Warren Park. For more information, visit www.fojdallas.com.

April 7th – 11:30am-1:30pm – Puppy Yoga Presented by Texas Ale Project – Each ticket will get you; entry to the brewery for a one hour yoga class, snuggle time with puppies, one free tap beer of choice, option to purchase and feed puppy popsicles and option to apply for adoption of one of the puppies! Bring your own mat and towel. Doors open at 11:30, class starts at 12. Cost is $21.99. Texas Ale Project, 1001 N Riverfront Blvd, Dallas. For more information and to guarantee your space, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/438350543288567/.

April 7th – 6:30-8:30pm – Vital Energy Activation – Using the vital energy mudra, pranayama, movement, mantra and meditation, this workshop series will support you very simply and subtly building up your own life-force, activating more vital energy flow, releasing what is no longer serving you. Kelci Brock will share from her experience how this mudra has created healing for her on all levels of her being and life and how she uses it to support, heal and bless others. The second workshop date is May 5^th. Investment is $40/$35each with a friend for one workshop or $75/$60 with a friend for both workshops. Blue Anjou, 427 West Main St, Lewisville. For more information and to register, visit www.blueanjou.com.

April 8th – 12-2pm – Happy Goat Yoga- For Charity: 3 Nations Brewing – Exercise, animals & -positive people are all recommended to relieve stress, anxiety and depression. Stick around after goat yoga for a yummy craft brew by our hosts, 3 Nations Brewing. 100% of the proceeds go to “Here’s Your Reminder Project Charity.” Bring a mat and a water bottle. Cost is $35. 3 Nations Brewing, 2405 Squire Place, #200, Farmers Branch. For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/happy-goat-yoga-for-charity-tickets-43219262979.

April 8th – 1-4pm – Restorative Yoga, Meditation and Acupuncture – Jennifer Walz and Mary Sue Hayward team up to present this deeply relaxing yoga and acupuncture workshop. Class is limited to 12 participants. Cost is $40. Namah Shivaya Yoga Dallas, 6464 E Northwest Hwy, Suite 345, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1402024749903238/.

April 8th – 4:30-6:30pm – Free Cadaver Class for Assisting Workshop – Whether you are new to yoga or are a seasoned yogi, this class is for you! With so many assistants in one class, you’ll have the opportunity to receive hands-on adjustments and guidance to build a solid foundation for your practice. The Yoga Factory Dallas, 19009 Preston Rd, Suite 117, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/2060787454179785/.

April 8th – 5:30-6:30pm – Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction: A Free Introduction – This free one hour introduction to Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, held on the Grand Opening Weekend, will provide an overview of the upcoming course starting 4/15 at Keller Yoga. Attendees will also experience a short guided mindful meditation practice. Keller Yoga, 5761 Park Vista Circle, Suite 201, Keller. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1011804318995213/.

April 11th – 7-9pm- Finding Inner Peace through Meditation – This is a FREE public lecture and guided meditation to be presented by a monastic disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda. Unity of Dallas, 6525 Forest Lane, Dallas. For more information, visit www.srfdallasfortworth.org.

April 12th – 6:30-7:30pm- Flexin Flow Yoga + Toning With Fitness Ambassadors – Join Fitness Ambassadors and Grit Fitness for a 55 min Flexin Flow Yoga + Toning Class at the Omni Hotel Dallas. After class, stick around for amazing bites, happy hour cash bar and goodies compliments of the Omni Hotel. Parking is validated and available in the underground garages beneath the restaurants. Check in begins at 6:30pm with class to start promptly at 7pm. Bring your yoga mat and water. Omni Dallas Hotel, 555 S Lamar, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/902172486616334/.

April 13^th – 15th – (Various Times Depending On Day) Healing Immersion Women’s Retreat with Wah! – Wah! uses toning, meditation, dialogue and discussion to create pathways for healing and communication. For Women Only. Breathing, toning, singing and meditation are the main activities for these afternoon sessions. In addition to simple meditative exercises, dialogue and group discussion are used to develop strategies to improve self-care, giving/receiving, communication and daily renewal. Bring your girlfriend, mom or family member, come alone; be together. You will leave relaxed and reconnected. Urban Yoga, 1706 8^th Avenue, Fort Worth. To learn more about cost and to reserve your space, visit www.urbanyogaFW.com.

April 13^th – 15th – (Various Times Depending On Day) Wayne Krassner Vinyasa Yoga Weekend – We are excited to host old school yoga master, Wayne Krassner. He currently lives in Mexico, but when he lived in Florida back in the day, Madonna used to visit him at his apartment for private lessons. He also taught Sylvester Stallone and Lenny Kravitz. This weekend is designed for the beginner yoga student, but we will have at least one workshop with the seasoned practitioner in mind. Krama Yoga Center, 2760 E Trinity Mills Rd, #113, Carrollton. For more information, visit www.kramayogacenter.com.

April 13th – 6:45-8pm- Yoga and Wine! – Join us for this all levels upbeat yoga flow which includes 2 glasses of clean-crafted organic wine. Cost is $20. Le Spa Fit, 4209 Colleyville Blvd, Suite B, Colleyville. For more information and to reserve your spot, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/413224142436808/.

April 14th – 6:30am-2pm- Wanderlust 108 Dallas 2018 – The World’s only Mindful Triathlon brings the community together for a 5k run/walk, a dj powered yoga session, and a guided meditation in your local park. Following the triathlon, you can choose your own mindful adventure by enjoying bonus activities, perusing our Kula Market of local artisans and stopping by Wanderlust’s True North Café for a healthy snack or lunch. From dancing DJ’s on the main stage to trying something new like hooping or acro yoga, there’s plenty to do when you’re not on your mat. Tickets start at $45. The Lawn at Reunion Park, 777 Sports St, Dallas. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1595724550516572/.

April 14th – 9:30am-7:30pm- Yoga and Sound Healing Retreat – Join us for a full day retreat with professional sound therapist, Kenny Kolter and Lisa Nicholson as you travel through on a journey through yoga, sound, energy and healing. Cost is $125 or $350 to include your own Ramuna Bowl to keep (a $375 value alone). Blue Anjou, 427 West Main St, Lewisville. For more information and to register, visit www.blueanjou.com.

April 14th – 6:30-11pm- It’s A Sensory World! Casino Night and Live Auction – It’s a Sensory World! Is a center that offers a variety of multi-sensory, educational, recreational and therapeutic services for children with special needs in DFW and their families. Join us for an evening of dinner, drinks and dice with casino prices, mystery bags, wine pull and live auction! Tickets start at $100. Vouv, 4445 Sigma Rd, Dallas. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/385034018625319/.

April 14th – 7-8:30pm- An Evening of Live Musical Kundalini Yoga & Meditation – Join us for this unique gathering, a special evening of Kundalini yoga and meditation with Daniel Katsuk, who employs lives flutes, percussion, guitar, mantra and singing bowls into this sacred practice. Cost is $20 advance, $30 at the door. Sync Yoga & Wellbeing, 1888 Sylvan Ave, Suite F-250, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/178362399630139/.

April 15th – Varies- Private Sound Healing & Reiki Sessions – Join Kenny Kolter and Lisa Nicholson for a private sound bath with Reiki. Cost is $150 for a 1 hour session. Blue Anjou, 427 West Main St, Lewisville. For more information and to register, visit www.blueanjou.com.

April 15th – 9-11am – Public Class with International Yoga Teacher Wah! – Get ready to move, breathe and deeply relax with Wah! She teaches yoga and plays live music at the end of class. As described in her book dedicating Your Life to Spirit, Wah! Has taught to athletic, handicapped, the young and old, the well and the ill, offering tools for wellness and self-healing. Cost is $55. Urban Yoga, 1706 8^th Avenue, Fort Worth. To learn more about cost and to reserve your space, visit www.urbanyogaFW.com.

April 15th – 11:30am-6pm – SoulTopia Sensation – Embrace the Elements – Dress ass your favorite Wind, Fire, Water and Earth costumes, but if you don’t want to wear a costume that’s cool. Free info sessions and an Intuitive Gallery will also be a part of this great event! Free entry. SoulTopia, 3414 Midcourt Rd, Suite 100, Carrollton. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/229832037576630/.

April 15th – 1-2:30pm – Ab Guru – The J’s boxing expert, Tristan Ellison, is teaming up with the Nike Pro Dashaun “Ab Guru” Johnson while he is on his world-wide tour. The Ab Guru is known for his famous stomach sculpting standing abs class. This is an ultimate, action packed fitness experience you do not want to miss. $20/members, $25/non-members. J Dallas, 7900 Northaven Rd, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit http://www.jccdallas.org/main/farm-to-city-series-is-back#sfe.

April 15th – 1:30-3:30pm – Goat Yoga in Downtown Arlington –   Join us for a day of craft beer, goats, yoga and sunshine! You’ll get one hour of goat yoga, plus 30 minutes of playtime following class, a pint of beer and entry into prize raffle. Bring your own yoga mat and towel (in case nature calls.) Cost is $35. Legal Draft Beer Co., 500 E Division St, Arlington. To guarantee entry to class, purchase your tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/goat-yoga-in-downtown-arlington-tickets-44046882411.

April 15th – 2-5pm – Vedic Thai Yoga Bodywork – Join David & Leah to experience this ancient folk art to enhance your yoga bodywork practice and relationships. During this hands on workshop we practice in seated or lying positions where you will learn several complete and effective sequences of massage asanas and stretches.  Cost is $35 in advance, $45 at the door. Rescue Yoga, 1933 E Frankford Rd, Suite 185, Carrollton. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1957865881153407/.

April 20^th-22nd – 10am-6pm- Earthx Festival Dallas– This free event has thousands of attendees and was created to celebrate progress, hope and innovation and is the largest event in the world of its kind. It brings together environmental organizations, businesses, academic institutions, government agencies, speakers, live music, sustainable beer and food and more. Fair Park, Dallas. For more information, visit www.earthx.org.

April 20^th – 6:30-8pm- DFW Mindfulness Gathering – DFW Mindfulness Gatherings are for anyone interested in mindfulness and for those impacting schools, healthcare, corporations and community organizations. Entry is free!  Dallas Yoga Center, 4525 Lemmon Ave, Su8ite 305, Dallas. For more information, visit www.dallasyogacenter.com.

April 21st – 9am-1pm- Dallas Yoga & Fitness Festival – This festival was created to raise money for the AT&T Performing Arts Center Educational Program! There will be yoga, dance, Zumba, pilates and several other activities. Cost is $50 per ticket. (There are discounts available for bundles of 6, parking is extra.) Winspear Opera House and Wyly Theater, 2403 Flora St, Dallas. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/dallasyogaandfitnessfestival.

April 21st – 2-3:30pm- Therapeutic Hips & Low Back Workshop – In this restorative workshop, you will learn how to relieve pain in the lower body with poses that can be done in bed or on the couch. Handout included. Cost is $25. Yoga From The Heart, 848 S Denton Tap Rd, Suite 250, Coppell. For more information and to register, visit www.yogafromthehearttx.com.

April 21st – 4:30-7:30pm- Goddess Workshop at Le Spa Fit – Details to come!

April 22nd – 10am-12pm – Yoga Sanga with Lavanga – This Sanga will consist of discussion on a verse from Bhagavad Gita, gentle asana class, Kirtan and sharing of food. It is not required to bring food to share, however if you would like to bring something we ask that it be vegan and sattvic in nature. Cost is $10. Atma Bhakti Center, 6315 Lindsley Ave, Dallas. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1078640078954394/.

April 22nd – 2-4pm – Earth Day – Deeply Relaxing Gong and Bowl Meditation Sound Journey – Join us for a powerful sound journey gong meditation with symphonic gongs, singing bowls and other unique instruments. Cost is $40 in advance, $45 at the door. Space is limited. Miracles of Joy Metaphysical Store & Spiritual Center, 701 S Old Orchard Ln, Suite C, Lewisville. For more information and to register, visit www.miraclesofjoy.org.

April 22nd – 4-5pm – Earth Day Yoga: Go Green – Go Community – Dare to flow with yoga to the beat of your inner drum. We will celebrate Earth Day at the J to the beat of the conga drums to discover why the powerful drums, mixed with the beauty of the outdoors, will allow you to leave this class with renewed energy. Lead by Chinook Wusdhu and Dianne Barrier. This free community class will be accompanied by Len Barnet on Percussion. Beforehand, enjoy light, healthy snacks and apple cider at our J Social. J Dallas, 7900 Northaven Rd, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit http://www.jccdallas.org/main/farm-to-city-series-is-back#sfe.

April 26th – 4-5pm – Rooftop Silent Yoga Party – This unique immersive experience will take your flow to the next level. MJ Jackson from We Yogis will be leading an energizing all-levels yoga sculpt on the rooftop garage behind Chase Bank. Check in begins at 6:30pm and class starts at 7pm. After class stick around for well-deserved yoga party. We will have a live DJ, bites, goodies, and refreshments from our favorite vendors, swag and more. Please bring a water and your yoga mat. Cost is $25. 3699 McKinney Ave, Dallas. For more information and to register, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/2059373867651693/.

April 27^th-30th – (Times vary depending on day) – Yoga Bridge Yoga for Cancer Certification – Open to RYT-200 or any serious healthcare professionals with the desire to learn how to incorporate yoga in a medical setting. 40 CEU’s for RYT’s. Cost is $600. Blue Anjou Studio, 427 W Main St, Lewisville. For more information and to register, visit www.blueanjou.com.

April 28^th – Various Times Depending on Workshop – Shadow Mountain Yoga presents Jiwan Kaur – Kundalini workshop, pre-natal couples Kundalini workshop and Kundalini yoga and sound healing gong meditation workshop. Cost varies. The Rudra Center, 611 North Locust St, Denton. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1964443187152107/.

April 28^th – 29th – 11am-6pm- Wellness Expo – Over 100 exhibitors featuring products and services for mind, body and spirit. Shop for energized jewelry & stones, experience bodywork, Reiki, reflexology & intuitive readings. Admission is $7, children under 12 and adults over 65 are free. Join Dallas Yoga Magazine, Elektra Moon & Tara Rosenthall for Yoga On The Lawn both days at 3pm! Addison Conference & Theatre Centre, 15601 Addison Road, Addison. For more information, visit www.wellnessexpo.net.

April 28^th – 11:30am-12:30pm- Taproom Yoga at OHB – Join us for this hour-long yoga class led by Summit Yoga instructor Leigha McCathren. Ticket includes one beer! Bring your own yoga mat. All levels welcome. Cost is $20. Oak Highlands Brewery, 10484 Brockwood Rd, Dallas. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/973190022848737/.

April 29^th – 2-4pm- The Power of Relaxation Through Mindfulness Practice – Join ERYT500 and Certified Yoga Therapist Sandra Vanatko for a wonderfully blissful two-hour session supporting active relaxation through the practice of yoga. This practice is open to all levels of practitioners. Postures will be held for longer periods of time. Cost is $35 in advance, $40 at the door. Indra’s Grace Yoga, 131 W Church St, Weatherford. For more information, visit www.indrasgrace.com

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May 11^th-13^th & 19th – Varies – Meditation Teacher Training – To the ancient teachings of Self-Realization that he adapted to Western needs, Yogananda contributed with a unique method to increase the awareness of the subtle energies in body and mind, the mastery of which constitutes a core ingredient for meditation. Ample time will be given to each participant to gain actual experience by guiding the group in exercises, meditations and visualizations. Through shared, collective feedback and group discussions we will gain a deeper understanding of the skills needed to be a good meditation teacher. You will receive 14 CEU hours with Yoga Alliance along with a certificate of attendance. Cost is $229 if you register by May 1^st, $249 after that. Ananda Dallas, 4901 Keller Springs Rd, Suite 103, Addison. For more information and to register, visit http://anandadallas.org/meditation-teacher-training/.

May 12th – 10am-3pm – The Noya EmpowerHER Movement – Join us for this day of empowering yoga flows! We have carefully crafted an incredible lineup of classes taught by a dynamic mix of Dallas’ top instructors. We’re showcasing amazing, local, female-owned businesses and celebrating our badass community, which includes YOU! It’s all happening at the beautifully redone Dallas Farmer’s Market. Make a day of it with delicious food, local produce and plenty of libations to start your weekend off right. Tickets start at $20. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://thenoyaempowhermovement.splashthat.com/.

June 1^st-3rd – Times vary by day- Exclusive 3-Day, 3 Minute Egg Yoga Teacher Training – Sponsored by Transformation Yoga, Cosmic Yogi Movement & Dallas Yoga Magazine, this teacher training will be led by International Yoga Teacher & 3 Minute Egg Inventory, Jason Scholder. Learn dozens of ways to teach and practice with Eggs. Master efficient ways to align and sequence postures and make all of your classes unique. This is a 15 hour training Friday, Saturday and Sunday and will be incorporated with the Cosmic Yogi Festival. Cost starts at $229. For more information, email erica@dallasyogamagazine.com or call 214-624-9896 Ext 706.

June 2nd – 10am-6pm- Cosmic Yogi Festival – Sponsored by Dallas Yoga Magazine, this event will feature yoga businesses and other holistic vendors, a variety of speakers including topics for new yogis as well as a studio owners, an array of yoga classes and much more. If you would like more information on vendor booths, speaking opportunities, or sponsorships email erica@dallasyogamagazine.com or call 214-624-9896 Ext. 706. Addison Conference & Theatre Centre, 15601 Addison Road, Addison. For more information, visit www.cosmicyogifestival.com.

June 24th – 10am-7pm- Holistic Festival Of Life & Wellness – In one day, you’ll be able to learn about and sample a variety of life-enhancing modalities from highly skilled teachers and practitioners, including; Pranic healing, Vedic chanting, Ayurveda, yoga, meditation, chakra balancing, intuitive guidance and much more.  Plano Civic Center, 2000 E Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. For more information, visit www.holisticfestivaloflife.com.

July 12^th – 15th – Times Vary Depending on Day – Kaiut Yoga Dallas Workshop with Founder Francisco Kaiut – Kaiut Yoga is all about biomechanical health. It is designed to work through chronic pain & injuries, general aches & stiffness, and work for the inflexible, hyper flexible and the aging body. Join Founder, Francisco Kaiut for this 4 day workshop. The weekend is most beneficial if you are able to join the entire workshop for a broader perspective, deeper understanding and more practice. Various price options available. Bent Tree Country Club, 5201 Westgrove Dr, Dallas. For more information, visit www.kaiutyogadallas.com.

December 3^rd-7th – 8:30am-5:30pm- 5-Day Yoga, Purpose and Action 2.0 – This training includes Embodied Mysticism, Trauma, Voice of Chance, Embodied Social justice and Purpose & Action. The arch of this training begins with a personal inquiry about the ways you have been shaped by your life experiences and how you see the world and participate. For more information and pricing, visit www.thematyogastudio.com.