PREVIOUSLY AT STONE SOUP

Past editions

Since 2018, Stone Soups have been initiated across the world. Here’s everywhere the pot has bubbled so far.

11 soups · 7 countries · 1 stone

≈ 45.96° N · 25.12° E

RomaniaCobor, Transylvania

26–30 August 2026

A quiet village where time slows down: old houses, open courtyards, wooden gates.

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the village

Aerial view of the village of Cobor among green hills

A farmhouse and its courtyard at golden hour

≈ 51.61° N · 4.83° E

NetherlandsTeteringen

20–23 August 2026

A historic homestead surrounded by private forest.

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the homestead

A thatched farmhouse behind a hedge and tall trees

≈ 45.25° N · 24.32° E

RomaniaAlbastru și Origini, Oltenia

6–10 September 2024

Wooden houses over a hundred years old, moved here from northern Romania.

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the soup & the place

Participants sitting in a circle on the grass

Wooden houses and a fire pit on a hillside

A covered dining terrace with long wooden tables

47.69° N · 6.14° E

FranceChâteau de Gressoux

13–17 September 2023

A rugged farm in a protected nature reserve, with an attic full of costumes.

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the place

Aerial view of Château de Gressoux among fields

The attic, packed with costumes and props

The meditation chapel with cushions on the floor

≈ 52.52° N · 13.40° E

GermanyA small castle near Berlin

24–28 August 2022

A small castle, an hour and a half from Berlin by train. Mattresses on every floor.

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≈ 37.81° S · 144.96° E

AustraliaMelbourne

2022

The first soup down under.

52.79° N · 6.28° E

NetherlandsUelenspieghel, Drenthe

7–11 July 2021

We gathered at the height of summer to co-create magical experiences.

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from the soup

A stone archway at the venue, framed by trees

Participants lying in the grass under the trees

A participant crafting at a table full of maps and props

52.79° N · 6.28° E

NetherlandsUelenspieghel, Drenthe

8–12 October 2020

A soup in the middle of a pandemic. Nobody got sick, and the magic stayed.

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from the soup

A band playing under blue lights at night

A warmly lit hall with candles on the floor

Two participants performing in front of a green screen

51.44° N · 6.14° E

NetherlandsCastle Kaldenbroeck

26–29 July 2019

The first Dutch soup: castle rooms, a large barn, meadows and forests.

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≈ 52.65° N · 16.40° E

PolandPrzyborowo

30 August – 3 September 2018

Part LARP, part scout camp, part improv theatre.

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from the soup

A candlelit dinner table in a smoky room

A spinning ring of sparks at night

Participants in costume posing with an empty picture frame

38.40° N · 122.82° W

CaliforniaSebastopol

12–15 January 2018

The very first soup, on a farm. Survivors made a recap video. Viewer discretion is advised.

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from the soup

Participants in a circle in a barn at night

Participants waving from a farmhouse balcony

Participants standing together outside the farmhouse

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