Eden Project Introduces Yoga, Chocolate, and Rainforest Experiences
The Eden Project in Cornwall is set to host an exciting Community Weekend on January 24 and 25, 2026. This event promises visitors a range of immersive wellbeing activities, guided tours, and chocolate tasting experiences. The festivities will take place in the remarkable Rainforest Biome, inspired by the culture and biodiversity of Costa Rica.
Exclusive Activities and Experiences
The Community Weekend features various activities centered around wellbeing and education. Participants will enjoy:
- Free guided tours highlighting the plants and traditions of Costa Rica.
- Live performances from a Costa Rican dance group.
- Yoga sessions in the Mediterranean Biome and hot yoga on the Lookout Platform.
- Chocolate tastings of bean-to-bar chocolate from Cornwall’s Chocolarder.
- Information about ethical supply chains and cacao cultivation.
Yoga Sessions and Community Engagement
Yoga enthusiasts can participate in sessions designed to promote relaxation and mindfulness. Classes will be held amidst the stunning backdrop of the Rainforest Biome, which rises 50 meters high.
All yoga participants will receive complimentary entry to the Eden Project for the day. This initiative reinforces the project’s commitment to making wellness accessible for everyone.
Cultural and Culinary Offerings
In addition to yoga and tours, attendees can savor Costa Rican-inspired dishes and refreshing fruit-based mocktails at the Biome Kitchen. These culinary delights celebrate the rich heritage and biodiversity of Costa Rica.
Partnership with Costa Rica
The weekend event is a testament to the ongoing relationship between the Eden Project and Costa Rica. Simon Townsend, the general manager at the Eden Project, emphasized the importance of this partnership. Since 2018, the organization has collaborated with the Costa Rica Tourism Board on sustainability projects.
This includes the restoration of 100 acres of dry tropical forest on the Nicoya Peninsula, where over 38,000 cacao trees have been planted. Such initiatives not only support environmental conservation but also strengthen local communities.
Community Weekend Access
Entry for the Community Weekend is free for eligible visitors, including:
- Annual Pass holders
- Members
- Locals’ Pass holders
- Yoga participants
This program aligns with the Eden Project’s mission to broaden access to environmental education and wellbeing experiences.
Conclusion
For more details about the Community Weekend and to secure your place, visit Filmogaz.com. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Costa Rica right in the heart of Cornwall.
