BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Sober Curator - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thesobercurator.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Sober Curator REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20260308T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20270314T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20271107T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/North_Dakota/Center BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTSTAMP:20260402T184203Z CREATED:20260402T184203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T184203Z UID:10004579-1785542400-1788220799@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:National Overdose Awareness Month DESCRIPTION:National Overdose Awareness Month\nAugust is recognized as National Overdose Awareness Month\, culminating in International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31st. As the world’s largest annual campaign\, it aims to end overdoses\, remember those lost\, acknowledge grief\, and reduce stigma surrounding addiction. Efforts focus on education\, distributing naloxone\, and promoting prevention. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/national-overdose-awareness-month/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/National-Overdose-Awareness-Month.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTSTAMP:20260618T044334Z CREATED:20260618T044334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T044334Z UID:10004760-1787788800-1788134399@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:CAMP RECOVERY BEYOND / Leavenworth DESCRIPTION:CAMP RECOVERY BEYOND / Leavenworth \n  \nJoin us for a powerful late-summer gathering on Lake Wenatchee\, just outside Leavenworth\, WA — where recovery\, connection\, and the outdoors come together. \nThis is more than a weekend away. \nIt’s a chance to slow down… breathe… and reconnect—with yourself and with others who get it. \nCamp Recovery Beyond is a space where you can show up as you are. \nWhere conversations matter.\nWhere laughter comes easy.\nWhere new friendships form and something real begins. \nWhether you’re new or returning—you belong here. \nWhat’s New for 2026 \n\nShared cabins (8–12 people) for a more comfortable\, connected experience\nJust bring a sleeping bag or sheets + pillow\nLimited tent and hammock sites available\nShowers available\n3 meals per day served in the camp dining hall\n\nWhat’s Included \n\nSwimming\, paddling\, floating\, fishing & more!\nNature walks and outdoor exploration\nOutdoor skills & hobby learning sessions\nRecovery circles\nGames\, art\, and music (including karaoke night!)\nNightly camp circles\n\nEverything is optional. \nGo all in — or take it slow. \nThis weekend meets you where you are. \nCome to rest.\nCome to connect.\nCome as you are. \nLeave feeling better — grounded\, supported\, and not alone. \nThis is Camp Recovery Beyond. \n🎟 Get your ticket here to reserve your spot:\nChoose your ticket: \n\nSingle (1 person) or Family (up to 4 people)\n3 nights (Thurs–Sun) or 2 nights (Fri–Sun)\n\nPricing \n\n$60 — 3-Day Single\n$40 — 2-Day Single\n$125 — 3-Day Family\n$90 — 2-Day Family\n\nTickets are a non-refundable deposit to hold your spot and support camp costs. \nSpots are limited —please register early. \nP.S. Email Camille@recoverybp.org to inquire about scholarship tickets to Camp RB 2026. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/camp-recovery-beyond-leavenworth/ LOCATION:16400 Cedar Brae Rd\, 16400 Cedar Brae Rd\, Leavenworth\, WA\, 98826\, United States CATEGORIES:Sober Retreats,Washington ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Camp-Recovery-Beyond-.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Recovery Beyond":MAILTO:info@recoverybp.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T160000 DTSTAMP:20260817T160053Z CREATED:20260817T160053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T160053Z UID:10004882-1787918400-1787932800@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Rakhi Ritual - Realizing Fellowship DESCRIPTION:Rakhi Ritual – Realizing Fellowship\n\n\nJoin us for a fun and meaningful Rakhi get-together where friendships grow and memories are made! \n\n\n\n\nRakhi Ritual – Realizing Fellowship\nDate & Time: August 28\, 2026 at 12:00 PM (Pacific Time) \nVenue: Castro Country Club \nJoin us for a joyous celebration inspired by the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan\, where Raksha means “to protect” and Bandhan means “bond.” This vibrant tradition honors the beautiful bond of protection and support within families\, reminding us that we are stronger together. \nIn the spirit of fellowship\, this event brings together individuals supporting each other in sobriety; one day at a time. Fellows will tie Rakhi bracelets on one another as a powerful symbol of mutual care and protection\, strengthening the fellowship bond. \nMake it extra special by adding personalized charms to the Rakhi bracelets that reflect the unique qualities and relationships of each individual. It’s a fun and meaningful way to celebrate connection and commitment. \nWe’ll provide the bracelet and charms\, so just bring your good vibes and enjoy the moment with friends and family. \nAll proceeds from this uplifting gathering will support the Castro Country Club\, helping to sustain a community dedicated to healing and hope. \nCelebrate protection\, fellowship\, and unity with us! \n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/rakhi-ritual-realizing-fellowship/ LOCATION:Castro Country Club\, 4058 18th Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94114\, United States CATEGORIES:California,San Francisco ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Rakhi-Ritual-Realizing-Fellowship.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260828T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260828T190000 DTSTAMP:20260810T055708Z CREATED:20260810T055708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T055708Z UID:10004856-1787932800-1787943600@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Sober Supper Club x Sans Bar at Loro DESCRIPTION:Sober Supper Club x Sans Bar at Loro\n\n\n\n\nBack by popular demand\, Sober Supper Club is returning to Loro in Austin for an alcohol-free beverage paired dining experience for the Sans \n\n\n\n\nSober Supper Club x Sans Bar at Loro\nLORO: TEXAS BARBECUE + ASIAN FLAVORS \nIn 2018\, culinary legends Aaron Franklin\, of Franklin Barbecue\, and Tyson Cole\, of Uchi\, merged their two loves of Asian and Texas cuisine together to create Loro. This Austin favorite is an Asian smokehouse featuring grilled and smoked meats with Southeast Asian and Japanese-inspired sauces\, sides\, and a communal dining experience that encourages sharing and conversation. \nSANS BAR ACADEMY AWARDS \nWe are very proud to be part of the SBAA\, where you’ll be joining alcohol-free leaders\, entrepreneurs\, creators\, advocates\, and community members from across the country for three unforgettable days celebrating the people shaping the future of social drinking. \n🥂 DRINK PARTNERS: TOMONOTOMO & ZERO ORIGAMI SAKE \nTOMONOTOMO \nWe are so excited to feature Tomonotomo in our drink pairing — an award-winning\, all-natural\, non-alcoholic distilled agave spirit crafted in Oaxaca\, Mexico. \nZERO ORIGAMI SAKE \nA non-alcoholic sake made with traditional methods. It’s all of the same ingredients minus the alcohol-producing yeast\, making it an ideal option for those seeking a naturally sweet\, non-alcoholic alternative to traditional sake. ZERO boasts a delightful sweetness complemented with deep umami. \nSeating is limited to keep the experience smooth and social. \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/sober-supper-club-x-sans-bar-at-loro/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Austin ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sober-Supper-Club-x-Sans-Bar-at-Loro.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T203000 DTSTAMP:20260814T235904Z CREATED:20260814T235549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T235904Z UID:10004869-1787945400-1787949000@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:No Drink Minimum Comedy | Bigvision 309 Social Club DESCRIPTION:No Drink Minimum Comedy | Bigvision 309 Social Club\nGet ready to laugh it off! \nBigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests! \nStay tuned for the full lineup announcement\, and mark your calendars for an evening of laughter\, connection\, and good vibes. \n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/no-drink-minimum-comedy-bigvision-309-social-club/2026-08-28/ LOCATION:BigVision 309 Social Club\, 309 East 49th Street @ 2nd Ave\, New York\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:New York ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bigvision-comedy-club.avif ORGANIZER;CN="BigVision":MAILTO:INFO@BIGVISIONNYC.COM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTSTAMP:20250404T162921Z CREATED:20250321T170710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T162921Z UID:10002993-1787961600-1789171199@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Sober Travel: North Thailand DESCRIPTION:What makes North Thailand the “it” spot? It’s the perfect mix of rich culture\, vibrant city life\, and stunning landscapes—all of which you can experience sans alcohol. Come for the markets\, temples\, elephants\, and street food\, stay for the meaningful connections and mental clarity. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/sober-travel-north-thailand-2/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Sober Retreats ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/EF-North-Thailand2.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T103000 DTSTAMP:20260810T053121Z CREATED:20260810T053121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T053121Z UID:10004847-1787992200-1787999400@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Hot Sober Girl Walk DESCRIPTION:Hot Sober Girl Walk\n\n\n\n\nCome out for a morning walk and connections with women living an alcohol-free lifestyle or sober-curious in the beautiful Red Reef Park \n\n\n\n\nWarning: Parking directly at Red Reef is $50 however there is parking across the street where the sign says: Alan C. Alford/Red Reef Golf Course/Public Welcome for $3 per hour. After paying at the meter\, pay for 1.5-2 hours (just to give yourself enough time to mingle)…then you can walk across the street and meet us at the picnic tables. I will be wearing a Happiest Hour Hat (picture). \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/hot-sober-girl-walk/ LOCATION:Red Reef Park\, 1400 North Ocean Boulevard\, Boca Raton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Hot-Sober-Girl-Walk.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T170000 DTSTAMP:20260810T044957Z CREATED:20260810T044957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T044957Z UID:10004836-1788004800-1788022800@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Big Texas Recovery Rally Galveston County 2026 DESCRIPTION:Big Texas Recovery Rally Galveston County 2026\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at the 2026 Big Texas Recovery Rally in Galveston County for 2 days of fun & community to begin the celebration of Recovery Month! \n\n\n\n\nWelcome to the 2026 Big Texas Recovery Rally in Galveston County! The Big Texas Recovery Rally in Galveston County will be on Saturday\, August 29th\, at the Nessler Center in Texas City. \nJoin us for a day of fun\, support\, and community as we celebrate Recovery Month both days with “Real People\, Real Lives and Real Miracles.” \n2-Day Celebration\nFriday\, August 28th is DAY ONE: Kick Off Friday Live Music\, Fellowship & Alumni Speakers \n1 – 4 pm\, all will exit and then followed by table set up 4 pm – 6 pm for Saturday’s Main Event \nDAY TWO: Main Event Saturday\, August 29th: Big Texas Recovery Rally\nNoon – 4 pm\nTables on Saturday Only. Set up on Friday 4pm -6pm or Saturday 11 am. \nT-shirts given on Saturday Only \n\nDAY ONE: Kickoff Event: Friday\, August 28th\nWear Rally shirts from previous years -Green Rally 2025 T-shirt on Friday (or 2023 or 2024 Rally T-shirt) \n\nThe Big Texas Recovery Rally Galveston County\nTheme : “Real Stories\, Real Lives\, Real Miracles” \nSaturday\, August 29th\nMark your calendars—Galveston County is the place to be for the Big Texas Recovery Rally on Saturday\, August 29th\, 2026\, with an exciting kickoff on Friday\, August 28! \nThis powerful two-day event is a celebration of community\, connection\, and the many pathways to recovery. Enjoy children’s entertainment\, an inspiring surprise keynote speaker\, voices from multiple recovery journeys\, and a wide range of resources and vendors. Whether you’re in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is\, this rally is for everyone who believes in healing\, hope\, and the strength of unity. \nAs part of this year’s celebration\, we are once again honoring eight outstanding organizations with awards in each of the Eight Dimensions of Wellness as defined by SAMHSA: \n\nEmotional\nEnvironmental\nFinancial\nIntellectual\nOccupational\nPhysical\nSocial\nSpiritual\n\nThese awards highlight the essential\, holistic nature of recovery and recognize the vital contributions of organizations that help individuals thrive in all areas of life. \nWe invite organizations and sponsors to participate in this powerful weekend by supporting the event and engaging with the community. If your organization promotes wellness in any of these eight dimensions\, this is an opportunity to be recognized as a SAMHSA 8 organization and celebrated for the work you do to strengthen lives and communities. Sponsorship not only supports recovery but also places your organization at the heart of a growing movement of change\, compassion\, and resilience. \nThis event would not be possible without the generous support of our local partners\, including prevention specialists\, faith communities\, healthcare providers\, treatment centers\, sober living organizations\, and committed community stakeholders. \nVolunteers are also essential! If you’d like to serve\, please sign up through pre-registration. Volunteers are expected to attend scheduled meetings and remain accountable for their roles. Your time and effort make a lasting impact—thank you for taking the initiative. \nT-shirt reminder: The first 150 people on Saturday (Main Event) who pre-register and arrive will receive a free T-shirt—one per person\, per order. Please ensure that each person in your group registers individually so we can plan properly for food\, shirts\, and vendor needs. \nJoin us for this inspiring weekend of recovery\, recognition\, and unity. Come rally with us—and let’s celebrate the strength of every step forward! \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/big-texas-recovery-rally-galveston-county-2026/ LOCATION:Nessler Civic Center\, 2010 5th Avenue North\, Texas City\, TX\, 77590\, United States CATEGORIES:Texas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Big-Texas-Recovery-Rally-Galveston.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T163000 DTSTAMP:20260817T235704Z CREATED:20260817T235704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T235704Z UID:10004887-1788012000-1788021000@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Creative Kaleidoscope Printmaking Play: The Art of Surprise! DESCRIPTION:Creative Kaleidoscope Printmaking Play: The Art of Surprise!\n\nSat\, Aug 29 \n | \nCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh – East Li \n\n\nDiscover the magic of printmaking through play! Experiment with colorful techniques\, unexpected textures\, and everyday materials as you create one-of-a-kind prints in this hands-on workshop where curiosity is encouraged\, perfection is optional\, and every surprise is part of the art. \n\nTime & Location\n\n\nAug 29\, 2026\, 2:00 PM – 4:15 PM \nCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh – East Li\, 130 S Whitfield St\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15206\, USA \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nPrintmaking Play: The Art of Surprise\n \nDate: Saturday\, August 29\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00–4:15 p.m. \nLocation: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh\, East Liberty Branch; 2nd Floor\, Room 3A–3B \nInstructor: Almah LaVon\, Mixed Media Artist (Instagram: @agentsubrosa) \n \nDiscover the joy of printmaking in this beginner-friendly\, hands-on workshop that celebrates experimentation\, curiosity\, and creative play. Using simple materials you may already have at home\, you’ll explore a variety of approachable monoprinting and monotyping techniques with gelatin (“gelli”) plates\, foam plates\, stencils\, and even trash bags. \n\n\n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/creative-kaleidoscope-printmaking-play-the-art-of-surprise/ LOCATION:Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:Pennsylvania,Pittsburgh ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/unnamed-1.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T223000 DTSTAMP:20260720T042026Z CREATED:20260720T042026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T042026Z UID:10004794-1788026400-1788042600@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Sans Bar Academy Awards 2026 DESCRIPTION:Sans Bar Academy Awards 2026\n\n\n\n\nAn in-person celebration of innovation and leadership in the non-alcoholic beverage industry in Austin\, Texas\, hosted by Claire Valera. \n\n\n\n\nSans Bar Academy Awards Weekend \nAugust 27–29\, 2026 • Austin\, Texas \nJoin alcohol-free leaders\, entrepreneurs\, creators\, advocates\, and community members from across the country for three unforgettable days celebrating the people shaping the future of social drinking. \nVIP ticket holders receive front-row access to all Awards Weekend events\, with the exception of the Sober Supper Club\, which requires a separate ticket purchased directly through Sober Supper Club. \nThursday\, August 27 \nWelcome Meetup \n5:00-7:00 PM \nGüero’s Taco Bar \n1412 S. Congress Ave. \nAustin\, TX 78704 \nKick off Awards Weekend with a casual meetup over tacos and non-alcoholic drinks. Food and beverages are available for purchase. \nFriday\, August 28 \nSober Supper Club* \n4:00–6:00 PM \nLoro2115 \nS. Lamar Blvd.Austin\, TX 78704 \n*Separate ticket required through Sober Supper Club. \nVIP Film Screening \n7:00–10:00 PM \n1156 Hargrave St. \nAustin\, TX 78702 \nCelebrate a night of old Hollywood glamour with a red carpet\, photographers\, interviews\, and pre-show mocktails before an exclusive work-in-progress screening of an upcoming documentary exploring alcohol culture\, sober curiosity\, and the movement rethinking our relationship with drinking. \nFollowing the screening\, guests will join filmmaker conversations featuring Annie Grace\, Chris Marshall\, and members of the production team. \nSober Dance Party \n10:00 PM–1:00 AM \nSans Bar \n918 Congress Ave.Austin\, TX 78701 \nKeep the celebration going with an alcohol-free dance party in downtown Austin featuring DJs\, great music\, and dancing. \nSaturday\, August 29 \nComedor Run Club Morning Run \n8:00–11:00 AM \nRun the town before cooling off with refreshing non-alcoholic beverages from our sponsors. \nCocktail Competition Presented by Avro \n11:00 AM-1:00 PM \n208 W. 4th St.\, Unit D Austin\, TX 78701 \nWatch four of Austin’s top mixologists compete across three rounds using products from Avro. VIP guests will join our panel of judges in helping select this year’s champion. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nSans Bar Academy Awards \n6:00–9:00 PM \n1209 E. Cesar Chavez St. 78702 \nCelebrate the people\, brands\, and businesses shaping the future of the alcohol-free movement as we recognize this year’s award winners and welcome two new inductees into the NA Hall of Fame: Quinten Vinnie and Annie Grace. \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/sans-bar-academy-awards-2026/ LOCATION:1209 E Cesar Chavez St\, Austin\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Austin,Texas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Sans-Bar-Academy-Awards-2026.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260830 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTSTAMP:20260402T192933Z CREATED:20260402T192933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T192933Z UID:10004588-1788048000-1788134399@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:National Grief Awareness Day DESCRIPTION:National Grief Awareness Day\nNational Grief Awareness Day\, observed annually on August 30\, raises awareness for the complex\, non-linear experience of loss and encourages support for those grieving. Founded by Angie Cartwright in 2014\, the day aims to break the stigma surrounding bereavement and foster a compassionate community\, highlighting that grief\, whether from death or life changes\, deserves recognition. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/national-grief-awareness-day/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/National-Grief-Awareness-Day.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260830 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20251022T174516Z CREATED:20251022T174516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T174516Z UID:10003777-1788048000-1788739199@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Iceland on The Rocks DESCRIPTION:Full adventure\, no alcohol\, in this fast-paced trip to Iceland. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/iceland-on-the-rocks/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Sober Retreats ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Hooked-Iceland.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Hooked Sensory Heightened Travel":MAILTO:hookedtraveladventure@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T110000 DTSTAMP:20260810T060032Z CREATED:20260810T060009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T060032Z UID:10004857-1788084000-1788087600@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Rise + Recover: Free Yoga + Sober Support DESCRIPTION:Rise + Recover: Free Yoga + Sober Support\n\n\n\n\nA supportive space for those in recovery and their loved ones to move\, connect\, heal\, and find community without judgment. \n\n\n\n\nRise + Recover is a gentle\, grounding yoga class created as a safe and supportive space for those in recovery and for members of Al-Anon navigating the impact of addiction in their lives. This class is about reconnecting to your body\, your breath\, and your inner steadiness. \nExpect slow\, accessible movement\, intentional breathing\, and time to soften the nervous system. Whether you are early in recovery\, long-term sober\, or supporting a loved one through addiction\, you are welcome here. \nYour privacy is deeply respected in this space. This class is completely anonymous. Attendance is never shared\, and there will be no photos\, videos\, or social media content taken during class. What brings you here stays here. Our priority is creating a safe\, protected environment where you can show up without fear or exposure. \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/rise-recover-free-yoga-sober-suppor/ LOCATION:Living Divina Yoga\, 2651 North Bridge Street\, Yorkville\, IL\, 60560\, United States CATEGORIES:Illinois ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Rise-Recover.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTSTAMP:20260402T193230Z CREATED:20260402T193230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T193230Z UID:10004589-1788134400-1788220799@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:International Overdose Awareness Day DESCRIPTION:International Overdose Awareness Day\nInternational Overdose Awareness Day spreads the message about the tragedy of drug overdose death and that drug overdose is preventable. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/international-overdose-awareness-day/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Worldwide ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/International-Overdose-Awareness-day.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260831T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260816T211551Z CREATED:20260816T211550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T211551Z UID:10004817-1788177600-1788181200@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Claude Anonymous | Weekly Monday AI Meeting for Sober Humans Who Are Sick of Feeling Behind DESCRIPTION:Claude Anonymous | Weekly Monday AI Meeting for Sober Humans Who Are Sick of Feeling Behind\nBring your questions\, your half-finished projects\, and your low-grade panic about AI. One hour\, no experience required. We open with wins\, we work through what is stuck\, and nobody gets shamed for asking what a prompt is. Offered twice so you can catch whichever time fits your week. \nWHAT IT IS\nClaude Anonymous is the meeting for BACKSTAGE members who know AI is not going away\, are tired of pretending they have it figured out\, and would like to learn it from someone who is not going to make them feel stupid. One hour. Genuinely useful. \nHere is how the hour runs: \n\nCheck in. What did you try this week? What worked? What blew up spectacularly?\nThe topic. One tool\, one prompt technique\, or one workflow\, explained in plain English and demoed live.\nOpen floor. You bring the problem. We solve it together\, out loud\, on screen.\nTakeaway. You leave with one thing you can actually use that same day.\n\nWe cover the real stuff. Writing that still sounds like you. Getting through your inbox before it gets through you. Building a resume\, a pitch\, a business plan\, a newsletter\, a side hustle. Organizing the chaos. Making the tools work for the life you are actually living. \nNo coding. No jargon. No tech-bro energy. Just a room full of curious people figuring it out together\, which is more or less how we got sober too. \nWho this is for: Absolute beginners. Skeptics. People who opened ChatGPT once\, typed “hello\,” and closed the tab. People already using AI who want to get sharper. \nWhat to bring: A real task you are avoiding. That is it. \n\nMondays\, 12:00 to 1:00 PM Pacific. Every week.\nThursdays\, 2:00 to 3:00 PM Pacific. Every other week.\n\nSame meeting\, same format\, different time. Come to one\, come to both\, come when you can. Included with your BACKSTAGE membership\, and every session lands in the Replay Vault. \nNot a BACKSTAGE member yet? $19/mo or $190/year (*includes two free months) JOIN HERE \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/claude-anonymous-weekly-monday-ai-meeting-for-sober-humans-who-are-sick-of-feeling-behind-2/2026-08-31/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:BACKSTAGE Members Only Events,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Can_you_zoom_out_so_I_have_mor_Nano_Banana_2_47307-scaled.avif ORGANIZER;CN="BACKSTAGE with The Sober Curator - Members Only Culture Club":MAILTO:thesobercurator@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20260831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20260831T150000 DTSTAMP:20260823T092156Z CREATED:20260823T092156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T092156Z UID:10004905-1788181200-1788188400@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Anything Helps - Overdose Awareness Vigil DESCRIPTION:Anything Helps – Overdose Awareness Vigil\nAugust 31st  ♦  1-3 PM\nAnything Helps invites the community to come together this Overdose Awareness Day to remember and honor those lost to overdose. Attendees will have the opportunity to write a letter to someone they have lost and miss\, participate in overdose education and NARCAN training\, and join a meaningful balloon release in their memory.\nAll are welcome to gather in remembrance\, support one another\, and help raise awareness about the impact of drug overdose in our communities. Together\, the community can remember those we’ve lost\, support those still here\, and spread the message that recovery is possible.\nAnything Helps is a Recovery Community Organization is on a mission to ensure that no one faces the challenges of addiction alone.  \n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/anything-helps-overdose-awareness-vigil/ LOCATION:Anything Helps\, 3859 Fremont Ave N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States CATEGORIES:MinnySober ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/overdose-awareness-2026_MinnySober.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Anything Helps":MAILTO:info@anythinghelps.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260402T201621Z CREATED:20260402T201621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T201621Z UID:10004590-1788220800-1790812799@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Recovery Month DESCRIPTION:Recovery Month\nNational Recovery Month is observed every September to increase awareness of mental health and addiction recovery\, celebrate individuals in recovery\, and promote evidence-based treatment. Initiated in 1989\, it aims to reduce stigma\, support recovery-friendly communities\, and highlight that behavioral health is essential to overall health. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/recovery-month/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/September-is-recovery-month.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260402T201904Z CREATED:20260402T201904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T201904Z UID:10004591-1788220800-1790812799@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month DESCRIPTION:Hispanic Heritage Month\nNational Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the histories\, cultures\, and contributions of Americans with roots in Spain\, Mexico\, the Caribbean\, and Central and South America. It begins on the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries and honors the community’s integral role in U.S. history and culture. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/hispanic-heritage-month/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hispanic-Heritage-Month.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T190000 DTSTAMP:20260810T062621Z CREATED:20260810T062621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T062621Z UID:10004865-1788278400-1788289200@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Hope in Motion: 2nd Annual Recovery Rally DESCRIPTION:Hope in Motion: 2nd Annual Recovery Rally\n\nHope in Motion Recovery Rally is a free\, sober community event designed to bring people together in healing\, encouragement\, and connection.\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/hope-in-motion-2nd-annual-recovery-rally/ LOCATION:Brookside Park West Back Pavillion\, 1261 County Road 1153\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States CATEGORIES:Ohio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Hope-in-Motion-Recovery-Rally.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T150000 DTSTAMP:20260816T211008Z CREATED:20260726T210710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T211008Z UID:10004876-1788444000-1788447600@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Claude Anonymous | The Bi-Weekly Thursday AI Meeting for Sober Humans Who Are Sick of Feeling Behind DESCRIPTION:Claude Anonymous | The Bi-Weekly Thursday AI Meeting for Sober Humans Who Are Sick of Feeling Behind\nBring your questions\, your half-finished projects\, and your low-grade panic about AI. One hour\, no experience required. We open with wins\, we work through what is stuck\, and nobody gets shamed for asking what a prompt is. Offered twice so you can catch whichever time fits your week. \nWHAT IT IS\nClaude Anonymous is the meeting for BACKSTAGE members who know AI is not going away\, are tired of pretending they have it figured out\, and would like to learn it from someone who is not going to make them feel stupid. One hour. Genuinely useful. \nHere is how the hour runs: \n\nCheck in. What did you try this week? What worked? What blew up spectacularly?\nThe topic. One tool\, one prompt technique\, or one workflow\, explained in plain English and demoed live.\nOpen floor. You bring the problem. We solve it together\, out loud\, on screen.\nTakeaway. You leave with one thing you can actually use that same day.\n\nWe cover the real stuff. Writing that still sounds like you. Getting through your inbox before it gets through you. Building a resume\, a pitch\, a business plan\, a newsletter\, a side hustle. Organizing the chaos. Making the tools work for the life you are actually living. \nNo coding. No jargon. No tech-bro energy. Just a room full of curious people figuring it out together\, which is more or less how we got sober too. \nWho this is for: Absolute beginners. Skeptics. People who opened ChatGPT once\, typed “hello\,” and closed the tab. People already using AI who want to get sharper. \nWhat to bring: A real task you are avoiding. That is it. \n\nMondays\, 12:00 to 1:00 PM Pacific. Every week.\nThursdays\, 2:00 to 3:00 PM Pacific. Every other week.\n\nSame meeting\, same format\, different time. Come to one\, come to both\, come when you can. Included with your BACKSTAGE membership\, and every session lands in the Replay Vault. \nBACKSTAGE members are emailed one-hour prior to event starting and have access to the Zoom link BACKSTAGE. \nNot a BACKSTAGE member yet? $19/mo or $190/year (*includes two free months) JOIN HERE \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/claude-anonymous-the-bi-weekly-thursday-ai-meeting-for-sober-humans-who-are-sick-of-feeling-behind/2026-09-03/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:BACKSTAGE Members Only Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Let-Go-and-Let-Claude.avif ORGANIZER;CN="BACKSTAGE with The Sober Curator - Members Only Culture Club":MAILTO:thesobercurator@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T210000 DTSTAMP:20260818T002809Z CREATED:20260818T002809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T002809Z UID:10004895-1788462000-1788469200@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Bill W and Dr Bob DESCRIPTION:🎭 Bill W. and Dr. Bob is back in Skokie by popular demand! \nThis powerful\, funny and inspiring play tells the story of the events that led to the creation of Alcoholics Anonymous — and the unlikely friendship that helped launch a worldwide recovery movement. \n📍 North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie\n📅 Sept. 3–5 \nA meaningful night of theater for anyone interested in recovery\, history or the power of connection. \n  \nBack in Chicagoland by popular demand! BILL W. AND DR. BOB\, a powerful\, funny\, and profoundly inspirational play detailing the events that led to the creation of Alcoholics Anonymous\, returns to Chicagoland at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. In 1929\, famous New York stockbroker Bill Wilson crashes along with the stock market and becomes a hopeless drunk. Dr. Bob Smith\, a surgeon from Ohio\, has also been an alcoholic for 30 years\, often going into the operating room with a hangover. Through an astonishing series of events\, the two meet and form a relationship\, each helping the other to stay sober. The play tells the remarkable and humorous story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous\, as well as the story of their wives\, who founded Al Anon. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/bill-w-and-dr-bob/2026-09-03/ LOCATION:North Theatre at North Shore Center\, Skokie\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Chicago,Illinois ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bill-W-and-Dr.-Bob.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T110000 DTSTAMP:20260811T051337Z CREATED:20260811T051058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T051337Z UID:10004867-1788534000-1788778800@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Camp Kresge 2026 — Sober Camping Weekend DESCRIPTION:Camp Kresge 2026 — Sober Camping Weekend\nCamp Kresge 2026 is a nonprofit sober Labor Day weekend in the Pocono Mountains featuring A.A. meetings and workshops\, camping\, outdoor activities\, music\, games\, a dance\, BBQ\, an ice cream social\, talent show\, and fellowship. The weekend is organized by Not A Glum Lot with a focus on showing newcomers and others in recovery that sober life can be connected\, adventurous\, and fun. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/camp-kresge-2026-sober-camping-weekend/ LOCATION:Camp Kresge – White Haven\, PA\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:Pennsylvania ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Camp-Kresge-2026.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTSTAMP:20260124T203609Z CREATED:20251223T180932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T203609Z UID:10003844-1788566400-1789171199@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Zion and Moab\, Utah\, USA DESCRIPTION:Zion and Moab\, Utah\, USA \nThis 7-day group trip explores the highlights of Zion National Park and Moab\, combining iconic hikes\, outdoor adventure\, and desert landscapes. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/zion-and-moab-utah-usa/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Sober Retreats ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Capsule_Utah.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000 DTSTAMP:20260810T045248Z CREATED:20260810T045248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T045248Z UID:10004837-1788606000-1788627600@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Recovery in Unity Block Party 2026 DESCRIPTION:Recovery in Unity Block Party 2026\n\n\n\n\nCome join us at the Recovery in Unity Block Party 2026 for a day of fun\, connection\, and support in our journey towards healing and growth! \n\n\n\n\nRecovery in Unity Block Party 2026 \nCome join us for a day of fun\, music\, and community at the Recovery in Unity Block Party 2026! This in-person event will be held at 1406 U.S. 31 W Bypass\, so mark your calendars and spread the word. Let’s come together to celebrate recovery and unity in a safe and supportive environment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with others and enjoy a day filled with positivity and good vibes. See you there! \n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/recovery-in-unity-block-party-2026/ LOCATION:1406 U.S. 31 W Bypass\, 1406 U.S. 31 W Bypass\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Kentucky ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Recovery-in-Unity-Block-Party.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T150000 DTSTAMP:20260817T235952Z CREATED:20260817T235952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T235952Z UID:10004888-1788699600-1788706800@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Beyond the Frame DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Frame\n\nSun\, Sep 06 \n | \nCarnegie Museum of Art \n\n\nEveryday Adventures at Carnegie Museum of Art Step beyond the frame and experience one of Pittsburgh’s most treasured cultural landmarks with Teetotal Initiative! \n\nTime & Location\n\n\nSep 06\, 2026\, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nCarnegie Museum of Art\, 4400 Forbes Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15213\, USA \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nBeyond the Frame\nEveryday Adventures at Carnegie Museum of Art\n \nStep beyond the frame and experience one of Pittsburgh’s most treasured cultural landmarks with Teetotal Initiative! \nJoin us for an inspiring afternoon at the Carnegie Museum of Art\, where we’ll begin with complimentary refreshments and conversation in the private dining room at Café Carnegie before embarking on a docent-led guided tour through the museum’s remarkable galleries. \n \nFounded in 1895 by Andrew Carnegie\, the Carnegie Museum of Art has spent more than a century connecting visitors with extraordinary works of art from around the world. Home to renowned collections spanning Impressionist masterpieces\, contemporary art\, photography\, architecture\, decorative arts\, and the internationally celebrated Carnegie International exhibition\, the museum offers something to inspire every visitor. \n \nFollowing our guided tour\, guests are welcome to continue exploring the museum at their own pace until closing\, giving you plenty of time to revisit your favorite galleries or discover something new. \n \nWhether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to spend a Sunday afternoon\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with others\, experience the power of creativity\, and enjoy one of Pittsburgh’s most iconic destinations. \n \nEvent Details \n📅 Sunday\, September 6 \n🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \n \n1:00 – 2:00 PM – Complimentary refreshments in the private dining room at Café Carnegie \n2:00 – 3:00 PM – Private docent-led tour of Carnegie Museum of Art \nAfter the Tour – Guests are invited to continue exploring the museum independently until closing. \n \nWe hope you’ll join us for an afternoon of art\, conversation\, and discovery as we go Beyond the Frame together. \n \n*RSVP opens August 30th \n\n\n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/beyond-the-frame/ LOCATION:Carnegie Museum of Art\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:Pennsylvania,Pittsburgh ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/unnamed-2.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260402T202227Z CREATED:20260402T202227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T202227Z UID:10004592-1788739200-1788825599@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Labor Day DESCRIPTION:Labor Day\nLabor Day is a US federal holiday honoring the achievements and contributions of American workers. Established in 1894\, it highlights the labor movement’s fight for fair conditions\, often marked by parades\, barbecues\, and the unofficial end of summer. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/labor-day/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Labor-Day.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260908T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260908T140000 DTSTAMP:20260825T172312Z CREATED:20260805T185155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172312Z UID:10004825-1788872400-1788876000@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:The Story Session with Amy Liz Harrison | Virtual Writers Group DESCRIPTION:The Story Session with Amy Liz Harrison | Virtual Writers Group\nA free bi-weekly writing class\, exclusively for BACKSTAGE members and Amy’s email list\nYou’ve said it at least once: “I should write a book about this.” Then you closed the tab and folded laundry instead. \nAmy Liz Harrison gets it. She’s a bestselling memoirist\, founder of A-Team Press\, sober mom of eight\, and someone with an ADHD brain who still managed to finish multiple books. She wrote about getting arrested\, getting sober\, and rebuilding her entire life. If she can get her story on paper\, you can get yours out of your head. \nEvery other Tuesday\, Amy hosts a live virtual writing class where you’ll actually write. Not talk about writing. Not buy another craft book. Write. \nWhat happens in a session: \n\nA prompt to get you unstuck and past the blank page\nLive writing time (cameras optional\, judgment nonexistent)\nAmy’s real-world guidance on memoir\, storytelling\, and getting the messy stuff onto the page\nQ&A about writing\, publishing\, and how to keep going when your brain says quit\n\nWho this is for: \n\nYou have a story and no idea where to start\nYou started a manuscript in 2023 and it’s still glaring at you\nYou process life better on paper and want a regular practice\nYou’re sober\, sober curious\, or working through something\, and writing is part of how you do it\n\nThe details: \n\nWhen: Every other Tuesday at 1pm PT / 4pm ET\nWhere: Zoom link sent one-hour prior to the start of the meeting.\nCost: FREE to BACKSTAGE Members + subscribers to Amy’s email list\n\nZOOM LINK WILL BE EMAILED ONE HOUR BEFORE EACH SESSION  \nNot a member of BACKSTAGE yet? JOIN HERE  \nOr sign up on Amy’s email list for FREE access HERE \nThis isn’t a support group. It’s a writing room with really good company. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/the-story-session-with-amy-liz-harrison-virtual-writers-group/2026-09-08/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:BACKSTAGE Members Only Events,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/A-Team-Bi-Weekly-Writing-Class-.avif ORGANIZER;CN="BACKSTAGE with The Sober Curator - Members Only Culture Club":MAILTO:thesobercurator@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTSTAMP:20260402T202529Z CREATED:20260402T202529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T202529Z UID:10004593-1788998400-1789084799@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:World Suicide Prevention Day DESCRIPTION:World Suicide Prevention Day\nSuicide is a major public health challenge\, claiming the lives of more than 720 000 people every year. Each life lost has profound social\, emotional\, and economic consequences\, deeply affecting families\, friends\, workplaces\, and entire communities around the world. \nWorld Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) was established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in partnership with the World Health Organization. Each year\, on 10 September\, WSPD focuses global attention on suicide prevention\, uniting communities\, organizations\, and governments with the shared belief that suicides are preventable. \nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/world-suicide-prevention-day/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:Worldwide ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/World-Suicide-Prevention-Day.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260910T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260910T133000 DTSTAMP:20260817T163910Z CREATED:20260817T163910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T163910Z UID:10004884-1789036200-1789047000@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Recovery Happens 2026 DESCRIPTION:Recovery Happens 2026\n\n\nJoin us for “Recovery Happens” where we celebrate overcoming challenges and embracing growth together! \n\n\n\n\nSutter-Yuba Behavioral Health Substance Use Disorder Services invites you to join us for an epic event with FREE food\, music\, activities and resources to celebrate National Recovery Month\, increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance use disorders and the people who recover. \n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/recovery-happens-2026/ LOCATION:Bryant Field\, 1431 C Street\, Marysville\, CA\, 95901\, United States CATEGORIES:California,Oakland,San Francisco ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Recovery-Happens-2026.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260810T055219Z CREATED:20260810T055219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T055219Z UID:10004854-1789063200-1789066800@thesobercurator.com SUMMARY:Nina Pick\, SOBER SECURE DESCRIPTION:Nina Pick\, SOBER SECURE\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nAn Attachment-Based Guide to Dating\, Sex\, and Love in Recovery \n\n\n\n\nFREE. Registration requested\, \nIn Sober Secure\, Nina Pick draws on attachment science\, polyvagal theory\, and somatic therapy while honoring the strengths of Twelve Step communities. Pick offers vivid examples in clear language and step-by-step practices for navigating intimacy\, conflict\, and repair on Twelve Step and other recovery paths. Recovery isn’t just about staying sober—it’s about learning to love and be loved securely.\nNina Pick is an integrative somatic counselor and certified NeuroAffective Touch practitioner focused on helping individuals with early relational wounds live full\, embodied\, and connected lives. In recovery since 2009\, her books include The Mind-Body Guide to the Twelve Steps: Finding Joy\, Sensuality\, and Pleasure in Recovery and Tall Oak and Small Owl\, a book for young children about secure attachment. She received an MA in counseling psychology with a focus on marriage and family therapy from Pacifica Graduate Institute and an MA in comparative literature from UC Berkeley\, and has certifications in a range of modalities\, including Somatic Attachment Therapy\, Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy\, the Safe and Sound Protocol\, the Havening Techniques\, and Reiki. In private practice in Western Massachusetts\, she also facilitates groups on somatics and recovery at Commonwealth Collaborative and is a fellow with the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project. \n\n\n\n\nLove what you read? #sharesobriety\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit URL:https://thesobercurator.com/event/nina-pick-sober-secure/ LOCATION:Oblong Books\, 6422 Montgomery Street #Suite 6\, Rhinebeck\, NY\, 12572\, United States CATEGORIES:New York ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesobercurator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sober-Secure.avif END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR