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A Celebration of Non-Alcoholic & Functional Drinks

We’re back! Join us for the second annual Free Spirited Festival, the Midwest’s premiere non-alcoholic and functional beverage experience, taking place on August 1, 2026 at the beautiful Wea Creek Orchard in Lafayette, Indiana.

 

Whether you’re focused on wellness, sober-curious, or just here for a good time – this all-day event is for you. From wellness drinks and craft zero proof cocktails to panels, experiences, live music, food and shopping, Free Spirited Festival will be your new favorite summer tradition.

What To Expect

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The Tasting Hall

Sample drinks from 30+ NA brands from across the country. Meet founders, try unique flavors and discover a new way of drinking to enhance your lifestyle.

Panels & Discussions

Hear from brand leaders, wellness experts, mixologists and community connectors on topics like functional ingredients, intentional living and the rise of NA culture.

Experiences & Vendors

This year the festival will feature new experiences and vendors that will offer wellness exercises, services and products to inspire connection and self-care – such as yoga in the orchard, a communal sound bath, immersive art experiences, a cacao ceremony and more to fuel your mind, body and spirit.

Lavender Lounge

Unplug and unwind in this peaceful and relaxing lounge for a mindful moment, to connect with friends or for the rejuvenating smell of lavender, grown right there at the farm.

Live Music All Day

Listen to DJs and bands that will keep the vibe flowing from open to close.

Golden Hour Toast

Join us as the tasting hall closes for a collective cheers to connection, growth and the beautiful community we’re building. Be in our group photo to commemorate our achievements!

Featured Panelists

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Festival Timeline

Event Hours: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

11:00 am

Festival Opens!

  • Gates open to the public
  • Live music begins
  • Food trucks open
  • Vendor market + wellness experiences open
  • Explore the orchard + grounds
11:15 am

Morning Yoga

Led by Tina from Dimension 7
Start your day with a grounding and energizing yoga session surrounded by nature.

12:00 pm

Closes @ 4:20 pm

Tasting Hall Opens

  • Featuring our favorite non-alcoholic + functional beverage brands from across the country
  • Explore, sample, and discover new favorites
  • Guided tastings throughout the afternoon
12:00 pm

Introduction to Non-Alcoholic & Functional Beverages
Guide to Sampling + Navigating the Festival

Kick off your tasting experience with an interactive learning experience.

This guided panel will help you:

  • Learn about different functional ingredients and their benefits
  • Discover how to pair dinrks with experiences throughout the day
  • Get the most out of every brand, panel, and activation
  • Perfect for the first-time attendees and anyone new to functional and non-alc beverages
2:30 pm

Mixology Demo

Learn how to craft elevated zero-proof cocktails
Interactive + engaging experience with tips you can take home

3:30 pm

Building a Lifestyle Around Mindful Drinking

  • Real conversations
  • Practical, actionable insights
  • Featuring Non-Alc leaders from across the country
4:30 pm

Closing Cacao Ceremony

End the day with a meaningful, grounding experience:

  • A guided cacao ceremony
  • Breathwork + connection

A moment to reflect, connect, and celebrate the day together.

5:00 pm

Toast + Festival Closes

  • A collective toast from Rob at Generation NA to close out the festival (hangovers not included)!

*Shenanigans available throughout the day, upon request

Book a Hotel Room

Exclusive Discounts at our local hotels for those attending the Free Spirited Festival!

Holiday Inn City Centre

515 South St, Lafayette, IN

This hotel is located in the heart of downtown Lafayette, IN, and only two blocks away from Main Street that features local restaurants, shops, Generation NA and more! Located 7.6 miles from Wea Creek Orchard.

 

Call Holiday Inn City Center at 765-423-1000 and mention Free Spirited Festival to receive the discount!

Courtyard Marriot

150 Fairington Ave, Lafayette, IN

 

This hotel is right off I-65 and is 7.2 miles from Wea Creek Orchard. This hotel is only 3.4 miles away from Generation NA in downtown Lafayette!

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The Union Club Hotel at Purdue University

201 North Grant Street West Lafayette, IN

Situated on the campus of Purdue University and inside historic Memorial Union building

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This isn't just a festival, it's a movement. A place to try something new, meet likeminded humans and feel inspired by what's possible when we gather with purpose.

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All proceeds go towards supporting Food Finders Food Bank

About Food Finders

Since 1981, Food Finders Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, has worked to provide full-service programs that meet the nutritional needs of thousands of individuals facing food insecurity across its 16-county service area. The food bank operates programs to cost-effectively secure donated and purchased food, provide food to families in need, and educate the community about the efficient use of food resources. Food Finders distributes more than 12 million pounds of food annually; throughout the 16 counties it serves and helps people stabilize their lives.

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