A celebration of all styles of yoga, the Austin Yoga Festival features yoga classes, informational yogi health sessions, music, chanting, healthy food and beverages and vendors. The dates for the second annual Austin Yoga Festival are Saturday October 27 and Sunday October 28, 2012. The 2012 Austin Yoga Festival will take place at the Palmer Events Center. Many events will take place under the outdoor canopy overlooking downtown Austin and will be free to the public, including the vendor marketplace, children's yoga classes, yoga demonstrations, yoga for beginners, yoga information, wellness discussions, qi gong demonstrations, free health screenings, free acupuncture treatments, nutritional information, cooking demonstrations, alternative medicine experts, live music and other fun family activities. In-depth yoga workshops will also be offered in Hatha Yoga, Power Yoga, Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Kundalini Yoga, Iyengar Yoga, Dharma Yoga, Rasa Yoga and Gong Yoga. To participate in the yoga sessions, attendees need to bring a yoga mat or plan to purchase one from a vendor.
Located in the Westgate Center adjacent to Central Market South, Yoga Yoga Westgate is one of the largest yoga studios in the United States. Over 6,000 square feet is devoted to yoga classes, with two extra large wood floor studios and a third carpeted studio.
