Do I need prior meditation experience?

No prior experience is necessary; Marie Rothenberger guides all levels through the session gently and clearly.

What should I bring to the session?

Wear comfortable clothes and consider bringing a mat or blanket for added comfort. Water and layers are recommended depending on the season.

Is this experience suitable for groups?

Yes! The session is perfect for individuals or groups looking to relax and connect through sound meditation together.

How do I get to Lavender Hill Farm?

Lavender Hill Farm is located just outside Boyne City, Michigan. Most guests arrive by car, and parking is available onsite.

Can children participate in the meditation?

This experience is best suited for teens and adults due to the length and nature of the meditation.

Are there any health considerations?

If you have hearing sensitivities or certain medical conditions, please consult with the instructor prior to booking.

Sound Journey & Meditation in Boyne City, Michigan | Farm | Workshop

Experience deep relaxation and inner harmony with the Sound Journey & Meditation at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City, Michigan. This unique 75-minute session, led by Marie Rothenberger, blends the soothing sounds of Himalayan bowls and gongs with guided meditation to create an immersive atmosphere of calm and rejuvenation. Perfect for individuals seeking stress relief or groups looking for a shared calming experience, this adventure provides a break from everyday life. Set in a peaceful farm environment, you'll feel your mind unwind as the vibrations help your body enter a state of deep rest. The session encourages self-connection, mindfulness, and mental clarity, making it ideal for anyone looking to reset and recharge. Whether you're new to meditation or experienced, this private experience offers tailored guidance in a warm and welcoming setting. Lavender Hill Farm’s tranquil environment in Boyne City enhances the restorative power of sound therapy, making it a truly memorable outdoor wellness escape in Michigan.

About Lavender Hill Farm

Lavender Hill Farm, located in Boyne City, Michigan, operates as a farm-based events venue offering hands-on workshops and seasonal gatherings. The farm hosts a rotating schedule of creative experiences, including pottery painting sessions—stoneware mugs, beach plates, and pie plates or loaf pans—led by Cottage Pottery instructors. Most pottery workshops provide all materials and yield functional stoneware pieces.

Floral design offerings are led by florist Sydney Wormell and include a Sunflower Floral Design session and Dried Floral Wreath Workshops scheduled for June 30 and August 13. The wreath workshop focuses on an 18-inch wreath made with eucalyptus and dried flowers. Painting classes feature professional artist Daniel Duncan with guided instruction to complete an 11x14 canvas; all painting supplies are provided. Driftwood Art workshops, guided by Jen Barratt, use real driftwood for nature-inspired creations.

Lavender Hill Farm also programs community events in and around the Red Barn, including candlelight yoga with a concluding sound bath, and themed movie nights such as Twilight and Wicked shown under the barn’s rafters. Movie nights often include lawn games and a BYO beverage option. Activities are presented as accessible to a range of skill levels and are positioned to promote creativity, mindfulness, and relaxed social connection.

Visitors are encouraged to review specific event listings for dates, times, and registration details. Lavender Hill Farm’s combination of named instructors, scheduled workshops, and the Red Barn setting provides a predictable, workshop-focused experience for individuals and small groups. Booking availability and specific instructor information are listed on event pages online.