All Posts

On Saturday, September 25, I hosted my very first Mabon Women’s Workshop —and the energy was beautiful from the moment we began....

As the last echoes of summer fade into the golden light of autumn, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the magic we created during...

Introducing My Seasonal Children's Books AND Craft Kit Boxes The changing seasons have always held a special kind of magic. The scent of...

As I prepare for a trip to Salem, Massachusetts with my best friend of 20+ years, I’ve been reflecting on the culture we grew up in — the...

Whimsical Forest Adventures | June 2025 Our summer season kicked off with Survival Camp  — and what a wild, wonderful week it was! Held...

Hello, friend! I’m Desi Hagenbeck—Owner, Director, Teacher, Spiritual Enthusiast, and resident jack-of-many-trades here at Whimsical...

Where Wonder Meets the Wild Tucked on the border of Cloquet and Carlton, Whimsical Forest Adventures  was born from a dream: to reconnect...