Our Community rituals are a time to come together to honor the eight great sabbats of the Wiccan year, to work magic together, to feast and find fellowship.
All of our rituals, events and classes are open to anyone who identifies as Pagan (or Pagan adjacent) or is curious about nature based worship and/or magical practice. No prior attendance at any Cornucopia event is needed.
Cornucopia is a pluralistic community - inclusive of all gender expressions, races, ethnicity, traditions, socio-economic statuses’, and abilities. Community Rituals are open to All traditions, learning, and experience levels; there is no prerequisite for attending. If you are a new or seasoned practitioner, you are welcome!
We hope you feel the warm welcome we extend as we offer a sacred space for reverence and magic.
Beltane - Open Ritual & Maypole
Join us Sunday May 4, 2025, 4:00 pm for our Open Beltane Maypole Ritual !!!
Come get your Faery Frolic On! Join with us to celebrate the height of Spring, the greening of the Earth and the magic of life at full bloom! We will dance the Maypole and crown our May "King" & "Queen" in celebration of the generative powers of the Goddess and God and the joy of the unity we share with them.
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN RIBBON FOR THE MAYPOLE - 18-21 feet (6 - 7 yards) long (1 inch wide satin ribbon tends to work well, please no plastic ribbon), choose whatever color feels symbolically appropriate for you.
It’s a high feast day! Following the ritual we will enjoy a pitch-in meal. For the sake of ease, if your name begins with the letters A-M please bring an entree dish, if your name begins with N-S please bring a vegetable or fruit dish, if your name begins with T-Z feel free to bring a dessert or snack food. Beverages will be provided (water, cider, soft drinks).
Gathering and social time begins at 4:00pm. Pre-Ritual Intro's begins at at 4:30 pm, ritual starts at 5:00pm. Once the ritual has begun no late comers will be permitted to enter the room until the doors are opened again at the end of the ritual.
This ritual is being offered at a fee of $30 per person. Please use the meetup.com function to RSVP, use @cornucopiacollective via PAYPAL or VENMO for payment, or notify your organizer if you plan to pay in person. Please let us know if you need a sliding scale or scholarship - NO ONE IS EVER TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS.
LOCATION: 2 Elm Street, Malden, MA - First Parish of Malden Unitarian Universalist Church. Steps from the MBTA Orange Line (Malden Center), ample free parking, wheelchair accessible!
All of our rituals, events and classes are open to the public, no prior attendance at any Cornucopia event is needed. Cornucopia is a pluralistic community, we value all! Any tradition or level of learning/experience is welcomed! Newcomers are always welcome!
Ostara - Spring Equinox Ritual
Spring has sprung! Join us on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 4:00 pm for Cornucopia Collective's Ostara/Spring Equinox Ritual.
In celebration of the greening of the Earth, and the growing energy of the Springtime season, we will call upon the Maiden Goddesses of Spring - Kore and Ostara to help us set our intentions for this season of growth and bless the new beginnings that are "hatching" for us.
It’s a high feast day! Following the ritual we will enjoy a pitch-in meal. For the sake of ease, if your name begins with the letters A-M please bring an entree dish, if your name begins with N-S please bring a vegetable or fruit dish, if your name begins with T-Z feel free to bring a dessert or snack food. Beverages will be provided (water, cider, soft drinks).
Gathering and social time begins at 4:00pm. Pre-Ritual Intro's begins at at 4:30 pm, Ritual starts at 5:00pm. Once the ritual has begun no late comers will be permitted to enter the room until the doors are opened again at the end of the ritual.
This ritual is being offered for a fee of $30.00 per person, this fee helps us cover operational costs and the continuation of Cornucopia's mission. PLEASE RSVP by using the meetup function below, you may also use PAYPAL or Venmo @CornucopiaCollective for payment, or cash on the day of the event. Let us know if you need a sliding scale or scholarship - No one is ever turned away for lack of funds.
LOCATION: 2 Elm Street, Malden, MA - First Parish of Malden Unitarian Universalist Church. Steps from the MBTA Orange Line (Malden Center), ample free parking, wheelchair accessible!
All of our rituals, events and classes are open to the public, no prior attendance at any Cornucopia event is needed. Cornucopia is a pluralistic community, we value all! Any tradition or level of learning/experience is welcomed! Newcomers are always welcome!
Yule - Winter Solstice Ritual
Please join us on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 4:00 pm as we usher in the Rebirth of the Sun and the Winter Solstice!
It's a Cool Yule! The nights are long and dark, so we're turning that wheel and bringing back the sun! Join us for a joyful celebration as we mark the turning of the seasons, rejoicing in the light of the newborn Sun, welcoming the gift giving Witch La Befana and sharing in the warmth and fellowship of community!
We will be doing a upcycled gift exchange, PLEASE bring a festively wrapped "Mathom" (in the tradition of J.R.R. Tolkein: a mathom is the hobbit term for any previously owned item, which they had no longer any use for, but were unwilling to throw away - a creative regifting!)
Samhain Ritual
Join us Sunday November 3, 2024 at 4:00 pm, as we honor the most beloved sabbat of the Witches Wheel of the Year - Samhain! Costumes, ritual garb, festive wear welcomed!
It's the Witches new year, the veil between the worlds is thin and we will be honoring our beloved dead and the Goddess Hecate, the Queen of the Witches! Goddess of crossroads, transformation and magic.
All ritual participants are welcome to bring a photo or object in honor of their beloved dead to place on the altar (don't worry, you'll be bringing it back home with you).
Mabon - Autumn Equinox Ritual
Join us on Sunday September 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm for the First Day of Autumn and the Feast Day of Mabon!
In the spirit of the season, this ritual will focus on transforming loss into strength. We will honor Demeter the Great Mother Goddess of the Harvest and her daughter Persephone as she descends into the Underworld for the dark half of the year.