The Creationship Launch Party @ Caravan of Dreams
The Creationship is the Caravan of Dreams' evolutionary center and makerspace for dreamers of all kinds who want to collectively build a brighter world. Come enjoy yummy organic food, elixirs, and great company to celebrate the launch!
🤝 This night is for the doers and the dreamers
You know that project you've been sitting on? The one you keep talking about at dinner parties but haven't found the right people to build with? The idea that feels too big to do alone but too important to let go?
Maybe you're tired of just talking about how the world could be better and ready to actually start doing something about it. Maybe you just need a room full of people who think like that too. This is that room. Come meet fellow builders, collaborators, and dreamers. Come find your people. Come launch something!
🌿 But first — why this place?
Caravan of Dreams has been serving some of the most extraordinary organic food in New York City for 35 years. Pure ingredients, made with love, at a price that actually makes sense. And for three decades, it has attracted the kind of people you actually want to be in a room with: artists, thinkers, activists, mystics, technologists, and neighbors who give a damn. There is nowhere else quite like it in the city.
That place almost ceased to exist...
💔 A story that moved the world
Angel Moreno, the 76-year-old founder who has given his entire life to this restaurant, was swindled out of his $300,000 life savings, maxed out his credit cards, and exhausted a small business loan just to keep the doors open. He was weeks away from losing everything. Then Humans of New York shared his story, and something remarkable happened. Thousands of strangers from around the world donated nearly $175,000 in 48 hours, and the restaurant miraculously survived.
🚀 What comes next
Now we are dreaming bigger than ever. The Creationship is our shared vision for how Caravan of Dreams grows beyond just a restaurant into a third place where we come together to eat, connect, and create. April 15th is the night we launch this as a community.
🗓️ The flow
🚪 6:00 Doors open. Come in, get cozy, grab a welcome drink.
🎤 6:30 Welcome to the Creationship. Hear from Angel and some special guests. Meet your fellow co-dreamers with round-robin intros.
🍽️ 7:00 Thematic discussions over dinner and drinks
🌱 8:30 Co-dream session. What do we want to build here next?
✨ 9:00 Close. Continue to mingle and hang out as you wish. Restaurant closes at 10!
🎟️ Ticket Update: The backroom is sold out! A handful of supporter tickets remain. And if you still want to be part of the night, come dine in the front room off the regular menu. We'll have prompt cards at your table so the conversation finds you either way. No payment needed upfront but please only RSVP if you plan to come. Thank you all for your support 🙏