Can You Sit in Silence for 20 Hours?
Challenge yourself in a comfortable, indoor, air-conditioned venue while supporting youth mental health.
Get Involved In 3 Simple Steps
Sign Up and Confirm Your Spot
Register your interest online, and we’ll confirm your place in the challenge. Once approved, you’ll receive everything you need to start preparing.
Fundraise for Youth Mental Health
Set up your fundraising profile with a $1,000 target. Share your campaign on social media, email, or with friends to hit your goal.
Complete the Challenge
Arrive at Claremont Showgrounds on 29th March 2025, prepared with your essentials, and join 250 participants for 20 hours of silence to make a real impact.
Date & Time
29th March 2025, 4am - 12am
Location
Claremont Showgrounds Pavilion, Perth
(Indoor, air-conditioned venue)
What to bring
Journal, camp chair, water bottle, and a single swag.
Rule
No talking. No technology. Only self-reflection
Experience the soulful sounds of the didgeridoo.
Take a moment to reflect and connect.
Discover the journey behind 20Talk.
Relax and unwind with guided mindfulness.
Sign up now and join 250 bold individuals raising funds to change the mental health narrative for young Australians. Spots are limited—don’t miss your chance.
Essentials for
the Day
Use the time for reflection or planning
Stay comfortable and hydrated
Bring your own food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Rest in your allocated square
Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers
What is the fundraising requirement?
All participants must raise a minimum of $1,000 to take part. This ensures we can make the maximum impact for youth mental health and cover all logistic/venue costs associated with the event.
What is included in the event day?
You’ll participate in 20 hours of silent reflection in a 2-metre square, with filtered water and restroom access provided. A team of dedicated volunteers will conduct wellbeing check-ins between your meals and each of the three scheduled performances.
How do I register interest?
Once you register your interest, a friendly 20Talk team member will get in touch with you if you have successfully been allocated a spot in the challenge.
What happens after I get approved?
You’ll receive access to your personal fundraising profile, guidance on hitting your target, and details to prepare for the challenge.
