LiveWildFest, Charleston’s homegrown health and wellness festival, returns in just two weeks on May 2, 2026, bringing a vibrant, one-day experience of movement, mindfulness, music, and community connection to Firefly Distillery in North Charleston. General admission tickets are still available for $89 on the LiveWildFest website.
A Full Day of Movement for Every Body
LiveWildFest offers a dynamic lineup of movement experiences led by local and visiting instructors, giving attendees the opportunity to explore a wide range of modalities throughout the day.
Guests can move through:
- Yoga (Vinyasa, restorative, sculpt)
- HIIT and functional training
- Pilates and barre
- Cycle and rhythm-based classes
- Dance and performance-based workouts
The 2026 presenter lineup features a diverse mix of Charleston-based studios and visiting wellness leaders, creating an inclusive environment where all experience levels are welcome.
Wellness, Recovery, and Reset
Beyond movement, LiveWildFest offers a variety of wellness and recovery experiences designed to support total-body wellbeing.
Attendees can explore:
- Cold plunge experiences
- Sauna
- Compression therapy
- Neck massages
- Skin checks
- IV drips and B12 shots
- Chiropractic adjustments
- Breathwork and mindfulness sessions
- Tarot readings
These offerings provide space for guests to slow down, reset, and reconnect.
Special Guests and Live Music
Heather Morris, best known for her iconic role on Glee, winner of The Masked Dancer UK, and former backup dancer for Beyoncé, will join LiveWildFest as a special guest. She will lead a high-energy dance-to-workout experience, guiding participants through a fun, engaging routine that transforms into a full-body workout.
The festival will culminate with live music, headlined by HAYLA, a globally recognized vocalist known for her powerful voice and collaborations with artists like John Summit, Kygo, MEDUZA, and more.
Charleston-based DJ Chris VNCNT will be also play sets throughout the day, adding to the energetic, festival-style atmosphere of LiveWildFest.
New Venue: Firefly Distillery
This year’s festival will take place at Firefly Distillery (4201 Spruill Ave., North Charleston) — a local venue known for its open-air space, natural beauty, and ability to host large community gatherings.
The new space allows for:
- Multiple stages and class zones
- Larger wellness workshops
- Space for vendors (food, drink, wellness)
- Open space for movement and music
- A celebratory, community-driven environment
Tickets are still available, and guests are encouraged to secure their spot soon for this one-day celebration of movement, music, and community. The LiveWildFest schedule is set — view the program in our press kit — but subject to change. Follow along on social media (@livewildfest on Instagram) and on our website for updates as we get closer to the festival.