Bats & Sustainable Food Production: The Natural Partnership for a Balanced Ecosystem
A common bat can eat thousands of insects in a single night, making them the perfect substitute for nasty pesticides. By eating everything from beetles to mosquitoes, bats help keep your garden and your family safe.
We’ll be giving away a Bat house at the Firefly Gathering this summer. Scroll for details and get your gathering pass asap!
All about Firefly Gathering 2025: What to expect when family camping in North Carolina
Folks from around the country will gather near Asheville, NC July 8th – 13th for classes in traditional earthskills and crafts, resilience training and community building.
Learn foraging, friction fire, hide tanning, herbalism, basket weaving, native food-ways, fermentation, mutual aid, and hundreds of earthskills for all ages and skillsets.
Living and Working with Fire: The Ancient Alchemy of Flame
Fire has long been more than just a tool. It’s been a companion, a teacher, a guide. Learn to safely start and tend fire with expert, Tyler Lavenburg
Day in the Life of a Firefly Worktrader
Worktrade at Firefly Gathering is more than a ticket—it’s a path into community, purpose, and the magic behind the scenes. Join us on the beautiful Toe River in Green Mountain, NC, and trade your time and skills for an unforgettable, heart-centered experience that helps bring Firefly to life.
It’s So Important to Feel Heard… How Firefly Cares: Our Response to 2024 Annual Gathering Feedback
This month, with our Annual Gathering coming up July 8-13 at the beautiful Wild Human Preserve in Green Mountain, NC, we decided to share specific ways that The Firefly Gathering listens to you!
