A Declaration of Sovereignty — July 4, 2026
Haven Community Village  ·  Gause, Texas  ·  July 4, 2026

A Declaration
of Sovereignty

A Ceremonial Celebration of Freedom
July 4, 2026
In collaboration with Solarpunk Summit
In alignment with CNCM
Community gathering at Haven — golden hour
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

The Declaration of Independence  ·  July 4, 1776

America turns 250 this July 4th. Two and a half centuries since fifty-six people put their names on a document that said the people have the right — and the duty — to institute something new.

We are gathering on that day. Not to debate what's broken, but to show up to what's being built. Real land. Real food. Real community. Real sovereignty — not as a concept, but as a way of life being practiced right now by real people.

Come meet those people. Come walk the land where the new way is taking form. Come remember what it feels like to be among your own.

The Gathering
  • Gates open at 8:00 AM. Gates close at 11:00 AM.
  • Morning activation — meditation, yoga, and breathwork — begins 9:00 AM for early arrivals.
  • Opening ceremony at 10:00 AM. The container opens together.
  • Talks on sovereignty. Practitioners only — people living it, not teaching theory.
  • Open mic for community shares.
  • Live music and free time throughout. Lake, land, and garden open all day.
  • Two family-style meals and snacks provided.
  • Ecstatic dance at sunset with Liquid Gold.
  • Fire circle and drum circle into the night. Lights out at midnight.
Family-friendly. Dedicated children's space with guided activities throughout the day.
This is a substance and alcohol-free gathering.
Community at the Haven dock
Grab Your Tickets Now

The at-cost price to cover this gathering is around $250 per person. Four tiers make it accessible to our growing community. Pick the one that resonates with the contribution you feel called to give.

Pre-sale is open now for our inner community — workday attendees, Haven newsletter subscribers, and personal network. This window closes in approximately one week.

$125
 
Steward
Your seat, your food, your share of production. Accessible entry for anyone who feels called to be here.
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$197
 
Builder
At-cost contribution. Your seat and your full share of what it takes to make this day possible.
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$555
10 Spots
Visionary
Full sponsor. Acknowledged in the container. Your contribution funds the gathering and invests directly in Haven's build.
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July 4, 2026
8 AM – 11 AM
Arrival window. Gates open at 8:00 AM and close at 11:00 AM. Plan to arrive and settle before the ceremony begins.
9:00 AM
Morning activation. Meditation, yoga, and breathwork for early arrivals. Optional and open to all.
10:00 AM
Opening ceremony begins. Arrive by 10 to hear the founder of Haven share his vision for the place and for a sovereign future.
Midday
Speakers, music, lake, food, land. The day unfolds. Flow freely between talks, garden tours, and the water.
Afternoon
Open mic. Stories, songs, declarations — whoever feels moved.
Sunset
Ecstatic dance with Liquid Gold. The land becomes a dance floor as the sun goes down.
Nightfall
Fire circle and drum circle. Come and go as you need.
Midnight
Lights out on property.
Sunset ecstatic dance with Liquid Gold
Liquid Gold performing at sunset
Accommodations
  • Tent camping on site. Sleep under the stars on the land.
  • RV and van spots available. All off-grid — no hookups.
  • Airbnbs within 20 minutes in Rockdale, Gause, and Hearne.
  • Full address and directions shared with registered attendees closer to the date.
Free movement on the Haven land
Build What's Next

Haven Community Village is one of many birthplaces of the emerging paradigm. We are not a retreat center or a commune. We are a healing community village — building food sovereignty, land stewardship, and a felt sense of belonging for the people who call this network home.

Help us water and nurture the seeds we're planting.

$35,000
Glamping Village · Phase One
$2,200 raised Goal: $35,000

Eight permanent glamping setups on the land. The first overnight infrastructure for residents, guests, and gathering communities.

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