About Birdsong Gathering

Birdsong Gathering invites families to step away from the typical busy life to see the beauty of nature in its perfect creation. Birdsong will enrich the lives of people wanting to learn primitive, ancestral, outdoors, and homesteading skills or just spend time outdoors. Birdsong's focus is youth, teens, and young adults especially homeschoolers, world schoolers and lifelong learners.

What will camp be like?

All classes and activities such music, storytelling, games, etc. aims at involving our next generation. Our goal is to bring the youth back to loving nature while learning new skills. It will be a time to connect with your family, meet new friends and have an epic experience!

Check out our instructor's page for a list of sample classes and activities offered. You can experience skills such as Archery, Candle Making, Wood Carving, Musical Performances, Flint Knapping, Primitive Cooking, Muzzle Loader Classes, Storytelling, Drumming, Weaving and Fiber Arts, Herbalism, Cordage making, Knitting and much more. Other activities on site include hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Team | Birdsong Gathering

Where is the gathering located?

Birdsong will be located on a beautiful private ranch in the Mojave Desert, on the border of NV and CA (address will be provided to registered attendees only). Rise and shine with roosters, animals, and a bright morning sky. This site is nestled in the beautiful desert. The site provides ample space for tent camping, buses, trailers, RV’s, and amenities include standard flushing restrooms, hot showers, community meals in a beautiful antique barn cafeteria, horses, goats, sheep, pigs, chickens, native wildlife, and a star-filled night sky.

What to bring?

Everything you would bring on a typical camping trip such as:

*Bowl, plate, cup, utensils, camp stove, flashlight

*Lunch and Snacks for the week. A light breakfast & dinner will be provided.

*Personal camping gear (for tent or car camping), RV's or trailers welcome for dry camping

*Clothing- prepare for sunny & cool weather, sun hat/beanie

*Buddy Heater

*Table, canopy, camp chair or blanket to sit

*Musical instrument if you have one

*Homemade crafts to trade/sell during Barter Fair and Trade Blanket

*Personal items (First aid, sunscreen, etc.)

*Journal/pen/pencil

*Cash for extra materials fees for classes

Potable water, restroom facilities will be provided. While the property is quiet and peaceful enough to feel you are in the middle of nowhere- shops are a 30-40-minute drive away.