Children aged 0 to 4 can participate for free.
ShriSSWF Weekend Event
From May 17th to May 20th, 2024, the Happy Family Weekend will be organized at the Het Zwaluwnest location in Ter Aar, South Holland. A beautiful, spacious environment where there is much to experience for both young and old.
- Spacious accommodation
- Educational lectures
- Interactive group activities
- Delicious vegetarian meals
- and much more..!
Theme
Theme for 2024: "Discipline"
The main focus of this event is Discipline. Baba says: "Discipline is the mark of intelligent living." Information on how you can apply discipline in your life and what its important aspects are. So join us this weekend for an unforgettable experience full of excitement. Knowledge and fun as you learn more about what discipline truly means.
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Everything under one roof that offers space for 80 participants
This accommodation is entirely on one level, making it optimally accessible for people with disabilities. The facilities include spacious shower and toilet options for both able-bodied and disabled individuals. Additionally, there's a specific washing and toilet area for young visitors. You can also enjoy a complimentary wireless internet connection. The outdoor area of the accommodation features a covered terrace and picnic tables, and there's a well-equipped playfield with soccer goals, a volleyball net, and a basketball pole.
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Guest speakers
Lectures
By listening to these guest speakers, we will gain a deeper understanding of the power of discipline and how it can help us achieve our personal and professional goals. This weekend was all about to be inspired by their stories and learn how to cultivate commitment in our own lives.
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INTERACTIVE GROUP ACTIVITIES
Kirtans (praises to God) are organized during the weekend
The intention with kirtan music is that one sings along like a choir, creating the right atmosphere to enjoy a spiritual experience. The kirtans are short and easy and are accompanied by enthusiastic singers and musicians.
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Vegetarian meals
Surprise your taste buds this weekend with tantalizing creations! Try an array of delicious vegetarian meals - it was a delicious experience for everyone!
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PARTICIPATION PRICE
HFW 2024 Tickets
Accessibility
An event that can be enjoyed by all, regardless of age or religion.
- All ages
- All religions
- Disabled people
- International participants
- Spiritual seekers
Day Ticket starts at
€45Age from 5 to 12 yearsIncluded:
Stay
Activities
Meals
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Weekend Ticket starts at
€75Age from 5 to 12 yearsIncluded:
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Activities
Meals
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Order tickets
Click on the "Buy tickets" button. You will be directed to the Eventix website where you can order tickets. You can add multiple participants to your order. If you're having trouble, "Click here".
Payment instructions
As soon as we have received your registration form, you will receive payment instructions by e-mail.
Payment completed
After the payment has been made, you are guaranteed participation in the event and you will receive a payment confirmation for the tickets and a QR code.
Information package
At a later time you will receive the weekend program, checklist and more relevant information about the event by e-mail.
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HFW 2024 Tickets
There are a maximum of 80 tickets available. FULL = FULL!
Frequently Asked Questions
Read the frequently asked questions before contacting the organization.
Layout bedrooms
There are six, eight, nine and thirteen rooms. The bedrooms all have bunk beds.
Is it possible to book a family room?
Contact the organization via the contact form. They will discuss the options with you.
Do ladies and gentlemen sleep separately?
Yes, ladies and gentlemen sleep separately. (excluding families)
Can I specify a preference with whom I want to sleep in a room?
Yes that is allowed. The organization cannot guarantee that you will actually share a room with them. Do you have an urgent reason to share a room? Please contact the organization via the contact form.
Do I have to bring linen?
Pillows are provided as standard at the Zwaluwnest, but you are expected to bring your own sleeping bag/duvet and linen.
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Who is liable in case of theft?
Happy Family Weekend is not liable for theft or damage to your belongings. We advise to supervise the property and to secure and adequately insure it. You are responsible for your belongings.
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What is the start and end time of the event?
The walk-in is at 7:00 PM. On Monday, the end time is 5:00 PM.
I am single, can I come?
Yes of course! The Happy Family Weekend is for everyone. Young, old, single, married etc. We are ONE big family!
Is smoking allowed?
No. If you want to smoke, do so out of sight of other visitors. Cigarettes must be deposited in the ashtrays.
Are there additional facilities for disabled visitors?
Yes, Het Zwaluwnest is accessible for the disabled.
Can I take pictures during the weekend?
No. It is not allowed to take pictures during the weekend. Not even with mobile phones. People from the organization have been appointed to take photos.
I want to sign up for seva, is that possible?
Of course. You can indicate this at the reception upon arrival at the location.
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Read the Terms and Conditions.
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General Terms and Conditions
By registering via the website, one agrees to the subsequent terms and conditions, from which the Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation will not deviate. Once the payment has been received, the registration becomes final and the participation is confirmed.
Responsibility Clause
Organizers and officials are, without exception, unpaid volunteers who organize or oversee the Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation events out of service (seva). Therefore, the Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation cannot and will not accept any liability and is not liable for any consequences resulting from participation in the event or any associated activities.
Cancellations
The Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation accepts every cancellation, regardless of the reasons, under the following financial terms. Cancellations must be made by email to info@happyfamilyweekend.com. Due to reservation costs, refunds upon cancellation are only granted under the following conditions:
- up to 14 days after registration via the website: 100% refund of the amount already paid.
- up to 7 weeks before the start: 50% refund of the amount already paid.
- from 7 weeks before the start: no refund (unless there are exceptional circumstances such as serious illness or death within the family/friends circle).
As confirmation of the cancellation, the participant will receive an invoice from the Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation, which includes a cancellation fee of 20.00 euros. For a refund of the cancellation fee, the participant can refer to his/her cancellation insurance. Cancellation always incurs costs. This insurance is not taken out through Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation.
Travel and cancellation insurances
Participants are advised to take out travel and/or cancellation insurance elsewhere. This is not possible through Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation.
Payments
Participants are advised to take out travel and/or cancellation insurance elsewhere. This is not possible through Shri Satyam Sai World Foundation.
Other
Participants agree that there will be photography and filming during the event. If the participant does not agree with this, he/she should indicate this upon arrival at the event’s reception. During the event, it is not allowed to take photos and/or film on one’s own initiative.
Can I easily park on location?
Yes, there are enough parking spaces next to the main building and it is free.
What is the address?
Het Zwaluwnest
Korteraarseweg 162
2461 GS Ter Aar
Is the location easily accessible by public transport.
The park is accessible by public transport. For more information and routes, visit www.9292ov.nl
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Is there a first aid available?
Yes. A first aid post is available throughout the weekend. This is located at the reception.
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Can I bring my pet?
No. It is not allowed to bring a pet.
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Do I have to participate in everything?
No. You can do whatever you want and you are under no obligation.
Can I sing bhajans during kirtan?
Yes that is allowed. Please even!
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I would like to come for 1 day, is that possible?
Yes, it is possible to buy a day ticket.
I am experiencing problems during the registration procedure. Where should I report this?
You can report this via the contact form.
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The HFW organization takes allergens into account. When buying a ticket, indicate which allergens are involved.
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Contact form
Note: Use this form only for questions or comments to the HFW organization.