Well-being is a right,
not a privilege

501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization

Your support helps us make healing accessible to everyone. Every contribution fuels free and sliding-scale wellness offerings, community retreats, and meaningful programs designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit. Together, we create inclusive spaces where people can reconnect, restore, and rise.

Umbrellavation
Help Us Make Wellness Accessible
Every contribution fuels free and sliding-scale wellness offerings that nourish the mind, body, and spirit of our community
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501(c)(3) Verified Secure Donation

See the difference we're making together

Every contribution, every volunteer hour, every event creates ripples of positive change in our community

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Press Pause Festival - A celebration of wellness, healing, and arts
Our Flagship Fundraiser

Press Pause Festival

A day-long wellness festival bringing hundreds together for collective healing, inspiration, and community care.

Why Press Pause?

After years of compounding stress, global pandemics, and social unrest, we're seeing a rising call for spaces of restoration, reconnection, and renewal.

This event is the medicine our communities are calling for—a bridge between the spiritual and practical, with sliding-scale pricing to ensure everyone can participate.

What to Expect
  • 30+ healing practitioners & wellness activations
  • Sound baths, breathwork, yoga & movement
  • Creative workshops & artistic expressions
  • Sliding scale pricing for accessibility
2025 Festival Impact
300+
Expected Attendees
200k+
People Reached
60%
Local San Diego
100%
Proceeds to Programs

Every ticket sold directly supports free and sliding-scale wellness services throughout the year

Community Impact

See the tangible difference we've made together

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Annual Initiative
Umbrellavation Oasis at Umbrella Weekend
Since 2020, our Oasis has been a sanctuary at the festival—offering workshops, education, healing sessions, art installations, live music, and a safe sober space. A home for collaboration, creativity, and community care across 4 iterations.
500+
Served
30+
Practitioners
4
Years Running
Learn about Umbrella Weekend
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Emergency Response
LA Wildfires Relief Drive
When disaster struck, our community rallied. In under 48 hours, we mobilized 40+ volunteers and delivered 4 full truckloads of essential supplies to affected families.
48
Hours
40+
Volunteers
4
Truckloads

Our Community Ethos

Four core values guide everything we do at Umbrellavation

Charity
We embody compassion, actively providing support and resources to those in need in our community.
Service
Serving the community with humility and love through volunteer-driven initiatives.
Wellness
Enhance physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through mindfulness and inner peace practices.
Creativity
Celebrate and cultivate creativity, encouraging artistic expressions that heal and inspire.

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our generous supporters and partners who make our mission possible

  • Afternoon Umbrella Friends
  • Avenue Home Collective
  • Walkabout App
  • Gruns
  • LMNT
  • Magic Mind
  • Masa Chips
  • Nuun
  • Soul Plunge
  • SunBum
  • Valkyrie Yoga
  • VIO2

Ready to make a difference?

Whether through time, talent, or treasure, every contribution helps build a more compassionate community