Wiccans are a group of modern pagan witches who follow the Wiccan religion. They can be found all around the world, including near me. Wicca is a nature-based religion that believes in the reverence of the earth and the celebration of the cycles of the seasons. Wiccans believe in the existence of a divine presence, typically seen as a God and a Goddess, who are worshipped and honored in rituals and ceremonies. Wiccans near me often gather in covens, which are small groups of witches who come together for religious and magical practices. These covens are like extended families, providing support, guidance, and a sense of community for Wiccans in their local area.
We are a newly flourishing group focused on education and helping others explore their path. Offering both beginner and advanced classes.
This church is a Welcoming Congregation that respects and honors people of all races, nationalities, sexes, socio-economic classes, religions, ages, physical abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer folks. Many other covens, however, may be more eclectic in their practices, borrowing from a number of traditions and adopting more egalitarian, rather than hierarchical, leadership structures.
These covens are like extended families, providing support, guidance, and a sense of community for Wiccans in their local area. Covens may meet regularly for rituals, study groups, and celebrations of Sabbats, which are eight major holidays that mark the changing seasons. Wiccans have a strong connection to nature and often engage in practices such as herbalism, divination, and spellwork.
Spiritual Groups or Like-Minded Individuals in Texas
ARE YOU A SEEKER LOOKING FOR A COVEN, GROUP, MEET UP? WITCHES AND PAGANS DO NOT PROSELYTIZE SO IT'S UP TO THE SEEKER TO SEARCH, CONTACT AND FIND TEACHERS. THIS IS JUST A RESOURCE FOR YOU TO REACH OUT.
We are happy to present this page for covens, groups and organizations in the locations listed below. This information on these pages is presented as submitted, we do not know many of the groups that are represented here and only remove groups if serious verifiable allegations are brought to our attention. We encourage you to please use your discretion when meeting strangers, and due diligence in researching the tradition and reputation of the leaders. We suggest you read this BLOG post prior to meeting possible teachers, as well as the DISCLAIMER page.
Hail and welcome Witches, Pagans, Wiccans and Heathens to the Mandragora Magika home page for Texas!
COVEN OF DIANA'S MOON
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: McFarland Dianic
CONTACT NAME: SilverMoon Withers
This coven is open to both men and women. It is a skyclad coven for initiates only rituals. More about this tradition can be found at McFarlandDianic.org.
THE WITCHES CLOSET
CITY: Copperas Cove
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Open Circle
CONTACT NAME: Brittany
A place where we do our best to help you along your journey. We are a full service metaphysical store that offers classes, open circles and closed circle events. We carry a full stock of candles herbs and all things witchy.
DALLAS GARDNERIAN COVEN
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Gardnerian
CONTACT NAME: Kat Field
We are a Long Island Line Gardnerian Coven. We are open to speaking with seekers.
THE TEXAS LOCAL COUNCIL OF THE COVENANT OF THE GODDESS
CITY: Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Multiple (Amtrad, McFarland Dianic, Isian, & more)
CONTACT NAME: Public Info Officer
The Texas Local Council is a council of Witches and Wiccans and has been serving the state of Texas since 1995. We care about our community and enjoying serving it. We facilitate public Sabbats for the community in Arlington, TX throughout the year - weather pending. We have pagan classes in North Dallas, Arlington, and online. We have a monthly discussion group online. We participate in various community wide gatherings.
We facilitate various events, such as panels, to help bring understanding to the community about various topics, including diversity and inclusivity. We also have fun events such as our Witches Ball. We meet four times a year to organize activities and conduct local council business.
JUNIPER & THE RAVEN
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: American Folkloric Witchcraft
CONTACT NAME: Thadddeus
We are a coven along Galveston Island. Our goal is preserving folk magic and traditions of witches and cunning folk of New England, Cornwall, and Southern Conjure. We are in league with The Man In Black(folkloric Devil) as well as Hecate/Queen of Elphame. Our values: Folklore, subversion, herbs, spirits of the land, folk magic, keeping balance, dark and light.
You must be 18 years of age, have reliable transportation, and the ability to meet at least two Saturday nights a month.
A candidate needs also to have read at least 3 of the following:
- The Devils Dozen, By: Gemma Gary
- Folk Witchcraft, By: Roger J. Horne
- New World Witchery, By: Cory Thomas Hutcheson
- The Black book of Johnathan Knotbristle, By: Chris Allaun
- The Witches Compass, By: Ian Chambers
Having met these simple requirements we will set up an initial interview. This is a time for us to meet and answer any questions that you have, as well as a 6 week probationary period as an opportunity to get to know you. Bring your questions, your interest, and an open mind. Traditional Witchcraft is free but it does come with a price; dedication and hard work!! There are NO short cuts or immediate initiations. we are inclusive in our opportunity but, exclusive in our membership and practices.
COMFY HEARTH COVEN
CITY: Grand Prarie
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Pagan Spiritual
CONTACT NAME: Bella
Merry meet! We are a pagan spiritual coven with many different witch paths, beliefs, and practices. We meet every month at the coven house for rituals, hands on witchy activities, and shared knowledge segments. Mothly meetings are filled with shenanigans as well as a delicious potluck! We do have $20/month coven dues for members and those funds go for supplies for rituals as well as coven activities and trips. As of October 2023, we are not currently taking new members due to space constraints and building our foundation as a coven more. We will be planning a meet and greet around early-mid 2024 for open recruiting. If you would like more information about us or would like to be put on the invite list, please reach out! Otherwise, blessed be on your journey and may fate guide you!
QUEENS OF SWORDS - HOUSTON TX
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic
CONTACT NAME: Allison
Welcome to Queens of Swords! A low-stakes, low-pressure coven where we mostly share memes and important dates, remind each other when the full moon is this month, and occasionally meet up online and in person. If you: -identify as a woman, two-spirit, or non-binary -are fed up with politics that dictate what women should do with their bodies -are progressive -are anti-racist -are feminist -are looking for like-minded friends -are looking for community -identify as a witch -are looking for ways to grow in a judgment-free zone -want to join a coven but struggle with commitment -are a creative person
KELLER
BLACK CAT CIRCLE
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic
CONTACT NAME: Rose
Black cat: our symbol of courage to face Mystery and Magic and integrate it into our lives. A new local low-stakes, no pressure eclectic circle for witches, sorcerers, magicians, mystics, spirit seekers, oracles, magical folx. LGBTQ+ friendly. No path specific. A group for those who wish to chat with like-minded folx and fold magic into their everyday lives. Whether it be a local meet up to pick up trash around the community. Or coffee and coworking grimoire study at a local coffee stop. Discord co-working and meetups for those who can't and don't feel like meeting up irl. We know that magic also exists in the small moments and the mundane places. We realize that magical folk need to be around other magical people to inspire our own practices and expand our paths. 18+ only!
KERRVILLE
RIVERSTONE
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Blue Star Wicca
CONTACT NAME: Sean Hunt
A recently started Eclectic Traditional Wiccan group, in the Blue Star Tradition, located in the Hill Country of Texas, not accepting students currently.
KILLEEN
PAGAN TIME OUT
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Open
CONTACT NAME: Pagan Time Out
If you need a day/night/weekend out and would love to learn/teach the pagan ways. this may be the group for you. Once a month we will meet at an event whether it be camping, hiking, cooking out, trading tools or just relaxing and conversing.
Pagan Time Out is for all paths amongst our journey. Open Minded and Open Hearted.
RAISING PAGANS
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic/Open
CONTACT NAME: Nauci
We are Raising Pagans a open circle exclusively for children (0 to 18) in the central Texas area, geared towards teaching the most basic fundamentals of paganism and pagan family values. This closed group on facebook "Raising Pagans (CTX)" is where you the parents can get information pertaining to our events.
Meetups include muti-age all inclusive (special needs, trans, etc) take home info and crafty activities; with occasional field trips.
LONGVIEW
INASLAKA
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic Wiccan
CONTACT NAME: Abijah
Inaslaka is a community of witches. All are welcome Blessed Be.
LUBBOCK
BLACK SALT CIRCLE
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Open Circle
CONTACT NAME: Black Salt Circle Facebook Page
Black Salt Circle is a Lubbock-based witchy group dedicated to creating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community. We are built on a firm foundation of fairness, transparency, and democracy. People of all spiritual beliefs and practices are welcome! We are an active group and require our members to physically attend at least one event per year (unless they have a granted exception such as a disability that limits their mobility). Please note that we will tolerate no hate speech or bullying. You must be 18+ to join our Facebook page, but we are working on building a website that is accessible to all ages. Blessed be!
MESQUITE
CIRCLE OF TRANSFORMATION
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic
CONTACT NAME: John / Mari
We are a teaching coven open to anyone who is just beginning their exploration of the Craft or those who are simply curious about who and what we are.
Between the two of us, John and I have over a century within the Craft. Our goal is to provide a safe environment to explore, share and experience some of what the Craft has to offer.
MOUNT ENTERPRISE
THE HERMETIC ORDER OF THE MAGI
CITY: Mount Enterprise
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Multi path order eclectic
CONTACT NAME: Seth
This Group Is a society of Practitioners of all kinds and is a order that believes in knowledge and the sharing of knowledge between its members
PARIS
DREAM ENVISION DESIGN
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Omnism All paths welcome
CONTACT NAME: Autumnrainbow
UPDATED: 10/31/2022 10/
PLANO, GARLAND, FRISCO, Etc.
WITCHES AND PAGANS NORTH OF DALLAS
CITY: Plano, North Dallas, Garland, Frisco, etc.
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Eclectic
CONTACT NAME: Wynne
Witches and Pagans North of Dallas is an inclusive group, designed to be a home for pagans, witches, and pagan curious people. Our vision is to be social and supportive, respectfully sharing our experiences, traditions, questions, and thoughts in a safe community. Over time we hope to develop local resources to be shared, and to develop an active "in person" community. We are an organically evolving and diverse group. As Covid becomes better understood, we will be starting up gatherings again, though most have been put on hold due to safety concerns and zoom fatigue. Check our website or our active FB group for more information.
RICHLAND HILLS
CIRCLE OF MINERVA'S MOON
CITY: Richland Hills
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: McFarland Dianic Wicca
CONTACT NAME: Bluebonnet
We are a McFarland Dianic coven and also run Cottonwood Grove, a teaching grove. We are accepting students . Enrollment into Cottonwood Grove is a requirement for consideration for initiation into the Coven. We hold full and dark moons, and observe the right major sabbats. We are NOT a skyclad group, we welcome all, LGBTQ+ allies.
SAN ANTONIO
S TUDENTS OF ALTERNATIVE RELIGIONS AS UTSA
CITY: San Antonio
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: NeoPaganism
CONTACT NAME: Elliott
Open only to UT system students. All pagan faiths welcome!
SPRING
SPRING HEATHEN FELLOWSHIP
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Many Heathen Paths
CONTACT NAME: Roy
We are an intense group of pagans following a collection of paths/traditions. We follow Celtic, Norse, Slavic, Shamanist, and Hermetic magical traditions amongst our group. We seek to create light within ourselves and extend that light by working and sharing with others that might share our interests. We stand against Racism, Sexism, and any form of Bigotry or hate. We seek to honor and celebrate our traditions, rekindling and experiancing ways long lost to our society/cultures. We stand together as Brothers and Sisters.
We are located in the Woodlands, Texas. We have members from Spring, Magnolia, to Conroe. We have coffee on most Saturday's and usually plan Rites/Rituals every other month. We hope to increase this as we progress and build a kindred.
We look forward to meeting you all and changing the world together.
TARPLEY
COVEN OF THE SILVER BRISTLED BOAR
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Black Forest Tradition of Wicca
CONTACT NAME: Serafine Borealis
We collaborate and practice magick with kindred witches to learn the mysteries, hold space and create positive change.
TRADITION OR SPIRITUAL PATH: Open Circle
They may also participate in rituals that involve dancing, chanting, and drumming to raise energy and connect with the divine. Wiccans believe in the power of intention and personal responsibility, and they strive to live in harmony with the earth and all its inhabitants. Near me, Wicca is often misunderstood or misrepresented due to its associations with witchcraft and magic. However, Wiccans emphasize the ethical use of magic and do not engage in harmful or manipulative practices. Wicca is a peaceful and inclusive religion that welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, genders, and sexual orientations. If you are interested in learning more about Wiccans near me, it is important to approach with an open mind and respect their beliefs and practices. It is always best to engage in dialogue and ask questions to gain a better understanding of their faith. Remember, Wicca is a diverse and deeply personal religion, and each Wiccan may have their unique beliefs and experiences..
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