HWC 52-Week Seasonal Roadmap

Ideal Year

Harmonizing productivity with nature’s rhythms • 52 unique weeks • 12-person team

This roadmap aligns our ideal week structure with seasonal changes, maximizing enjoyment of nature’s offerings while honoring cultural rhythms. Each week features:

Seasonal activities based on peak harvests and optimal weather
Cultural celebrations integrated into weekend adventures
Nature immersion matching the week’s unique characteristics
Wellness practices aligned with seasonal energy

Spring Renewal

Summer Abundance

Autumn Harvest

Winter Reflection

2025 Seasonal Journey Roadmap
Week	JANUARY	FEBRUARY	MARCH	APRIL	MAY	JUNE	JULY	AUGUST	SEPTEMBER	OCTOBER	NOVEMBER	DECEMBER
1	Winter Deepening New Year’s Week Snow forest bathing Vision board retreats Hot springs immersion
2	Epiphany Explorations Ice castle building Northern lights viewing Winter wildlife tracking
3	Midwinter Renewal Fire meditation ceremonies Winter foraging expeditions Indoor tropical garden creation
4	Light Returning Ice lantern festivals Winter survival skills Snow sculpture competitions
5		Imbolc Awakening Groundhog Day First seed starting Maple tapping preparation Winter bird migration watching
6		Love Resonance Valentine’s Week Chocolate making workshops Winter beach combing Heart coherence meditation
7		Winter’s Last Stand Ice fishing expeditions Evergreen forest bathing Winter constellation mapping
8		Threshold Crossing Snowshoe meditation hikes Winter herb harvesting Indoor vertical gardening
9			Spring Equinox Equinox Celebration Vernal pool explorations Egg decorating traditions Wildflower identification
10			Maple Magic Sugaring off parties Forest floor awakening hikes Early bee hive preparation
11			Awakening Earth Frog chorus listening Soil preparation rituals Pussy willow harvesting
12			Emergence Celebration Morel mushroom hunting Spring ephemeral photography Nesting box preparation
13				Full Bloom Cherry Blossom Peak Blossom meditation walks Pollen collection adventures Rainbow chard planting
14				Earth Honoring Earth Day Week Native plant restoration Watershed cleanups Wilderness first aid training
15				Rainbow Connection Rainbow chasing expeditions Vernal waterfall hikes Spring tonic crafting
16				Planting Moon Moonlight planting rituals Night-blooming flower watches Frog migration monitoring
17					Floral Abundance Peony & Lilac Peak Perfume making workshops Floral mandala creation Pollinator pathway building
18					Mother’s Embrace Mother’s Day Week Family herb garden planting Nurturing rituals Generational wisdom sharing
19					Strawberry Moon Prep Berry patch preparation Meadow restoration projects Bird banding expeditions
20					Threshold to Summer Firefly habitat creation Dragonfly emergence watches Moon garden planting
21						Summer Solstice Longest Day Celebration Sunrise to sunset rituals Herb harvesting at peak potency Bonfire manifesting
22						Berry Bliss Strawberry Peak U-pick berry adventures Wild jam making Berry dye workshops
23						Thunder Moon Storm chasing adventures Lightning photography Post-rain mushroom forays
24						Midsummer Magic Fairy garden creation Dawn chorus recordings Lavender harvesting
25							Freedom Fire Independence Week Lakeside fireworks viewing Liberty history explorations Community unity feasts
26							Peak Heat Blueberry Peak Night swimming under stars Waterfall cliff jumping Solar cooking challenges
27							Meteor Magic Perseid meteor watches Biomimicry design workshops Corn maze planning
28							Thunder Moon Storm dancing rituals Lightning photography Post-rain forest bathing
29								First Harvest Lughnasadh Ancient grain harvesting Bread baking ceremonies Sunflower maze adventures
30								Berry Peak Raspberry/Blackberry Peak Wild berry foraging Natural dye workshops Beehive honey harvesting
31								Heat Retreat Cave exploration Night desert adventures Meteor shower watching
32								Summer’s Last Stand Beach bonfire celebrations Floating lantern ceremonies Midnight ocean swims
33									Autumn Equinox Mabon Celebration Harvest moon festivals Apple pressing parties Migration bird counts
34									Apple Abundance Apple Harvest Peak Heritage apple tasting Cider pressing workshops Orchard yoga sessions
35									Color Transformation Leaf peeping expeditions Natural dye harvesting Fall fungi forays
36									Migration Magic Monarch butterfly tagging Bird migration watches Seed saving ceremonies
37										Pumpkin Splendor Peak Pumpkin Harvest Giant pumpkin contests Heirloom squash tasting Corn maze adventures
38										Veil Thinning Samhain Preparation Ancestor altar creation Root vegetable harvesting Owl prowl night hikes
39										Mystical Forests Halloween Week Haunted forest walks Pumpkin carving contests Costume making workshops
40										Frost Moon First frost celebrations Preserved food tasting Wild grape harvesting
41											Gratitude Harvest Thanksgiving Prep Wild rice harvesting Gratitude tree creation Food preservation workshops
42											Feast of Connection Thanksgiving Week Intergenerational cooking Harvest feast sharing Gratitude nature walks
43											Tree Wisdom Bare tree identification Tree whispering meditation Nut gathering expeditions
44											Beaver Moon Dam building workshops Winter shelter construction Last harvest celebrations
45												Light Returning Advent Beginnings Evergreen wreath making Winter solstice preparations Starlight meditation
46												Solstice Magic Winter Solstice Longest night fire rituals Yule log celebrations Silent night walks
47												Festival of Lights Christmas/Hanukkah Luminaria walks Light gift crafting Multicultural feast sharing
48												Threshold Crossing New Year’s Eve Year-end reflection rituals Gratitude bonfires Intention setting ceremonies