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Mindfulness Retreat with Meditation & Reflective Writing in Mendocino’s Redwoods
From September 26–28 (Friday through Sunday), Spirit Camp in Mendocino invites women ages 20+ into a circle of reflection, rest, and renewal. Over two nights, this Mindfulness Retreat offers yoga, guided meditation, reflective writing, and gentle group process—all optional, all invitational. The goal is not performance but presence, not output but authenticity.
Reserve your place via the Sacred Feminine page, and browse additional programs on the Spirit Camp Retreats calendar.
This retreat was born out of a desire to give women permission to pause, to sit quietly under redwoods, and to discover what emerges when silence meets the page. If you are longing for a space where your “yes” and your “no” are both honored, this weekend is for you.
Rejuvenating Meditation Queer Men’s Retreat near the Bay Area
In our demanding lives, the need to truly recharge can feel like a constant, unmet need. Often, we think we need to book a flight to a far-flung destination to find peace. But what if profound rejuvenation was just a scenic drive away? We invite you to a queer men’s retreat focused on the deep, restorative power of meditation, designed to help you recharge your mind and heart without ever needing a passport. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend sanctuary for queer men seeking to unplug, turn inward, and connect with themselves and their peers.
This is your invitation to experience a world-class healing immersion right here in Northern California. Ready for a true reset? Save your spot for this restorative weekend. You can also discover other nourishing getaways on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Meditation Gay Men’s Retreat in Mendocino, California
Does the noise of modern life ever feel overwhelming? In the heart of midlife, the demands on our attention can leave us feeling scattered and disconnected from our own inner wisdom. We invite you to step away from the noise and into profound stillness at a gay men’s retreat specifically designed for reflection and renewal. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend dedicated to the powerful practice of meditation beside the Pacific waves and towering redwoods of Northern California. This is your chance to quiet your mind, open your heart, and connect with a community of peers on a similar journey.
This intimate gathering is limited to 15 queer men to ensure a personalized and supportive experience. Ready to hear your own wisdom? Book your space at this transformative retreat. You can also explore the full calendar of healing getaways on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Mystical Retreat for Soul-Curious Seekers in California Featuring Guided Meditation and Sacred Council
Have you ever sensed that life is more than what meets the eye—that beneath the surface is a mythic pulse, a calling just for you? Symposium: The First Gathering is a mystical retreat for soul-curious seekers, held November 4–9, 2025, among the misty redwoods of Mendocino, California.
This six-day immersion invites you into the space between worlds—through guided meditation, sacred council, creative ritual, and introspective exploration. It’s not about answers. It’s about deeper questions.
You don’t need a belief system or spiritual label. Just the willingness to step into the unknown, the unseen, the sacred. This spiritual retreat for seekers is a space to slow down, listen in, and walk the liminal path home to yourself.
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Immersive Healing and Storytelling Retreat with Guided Visualization & Tea California
There are moments in life when we ache not for more doing, but for more meaning. Symposium: The First Gathering offers a sacred pause—an immersive healing and storytelling retreat where guided meditation, narrative exploration, and quiet reflection invite you back to your center. Held November 4–9, 2025, this six-day experience is designed for soul-curious seekers yearning to reweave their personal myth in a safe, symbolic, and creative space.
The retreat welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, ages 18 and up, into a shared journey of inner transformation and narrative healing. Through practices like guided visualization, storytelling circles, and journaling rituals, participants gently peel back the layers of noise to hear the quiet truth beneath.
Each afternoon, you’re invited into Tea Time 1:1 sessions—a uniquely intimate reflection ritual where your voice is deeply witnessed and your process lovingly held. Hosted at the magical Spirit Camp Retreat Center just outside Mendocino, this small group retreat in the Redwoods blends myth, movement, and meditation into a transformative week of reconnection.
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Redwood Yoga Retreat for Deep-Rest Yoga Nidra in Spirit Camp’s Magic Meadow
Between Thursday and Sunday, Nov 13-16 2025, Whole Hearted You invites you to horizontal healing: two Yoga Nidra immersions daily plus forest-bathing strolls and campfire lullabies. Reserve your cocoon on the retreat page and survey other deep-rest options on the calendar. Whether you commute from Contra Costa County or further afield, this Northern California deep rest weekend promises profound reset.
Northern California Yoga Retreat Uniting Yin & Sound Bath in Coastal Redwoods
Pack cozy layers and curiosity: Whole Hearted You returns Nov 13-16 2025 with nightly crystal-bowl concerts, sunrise chanting, and afternoon Yin melts amid blooming lavender. Reserve on the retreat page; browse the calendar for all yoga holidays Northern California coast.
Redwood Yoga Retreat for Deep-Rest Yoga Nidra in Spirit Camp’s Magic Meadow
From Thursday–Sunday, November 13-16, 2025, Whole Hearted You invites you to lounge on bolster nests, soak in singing-bowl overtones, and gaze skyward through a copper-roof skylight. Reserve on the retreat page and meet every Spirit Camp offering on the calendar. This sanctuary yoga Mendocino immersion centers slow Restorative shapes, mantra lullabies, and circle storytelling—all curated by Rebecca Rogers’ golden voice.
Mindful Movement & Buddhist Mindfulness Retreats in Northern California’s Redwood Forest
Immerse yourself in the serenity of the Redwood Forest during our Buddhist Mindfulness Retreats in Northern California. From July 22–28, 2025, the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (details here) unfolds at Spirit Camp, a redwood-based Buddhist retreat dedicated to synergy between mindful movement and Vipassanā-style meditation. Explore this transformative retreat, or view Spirit Camp’s full event calendar for more ways to deepen your mindfulness practice in nature.
Whether you’re a seasoned meditator or new to contemplative Buddhist practice outdoors, you’ll discover that Redwood synergy and guided movement sessions amplify inner awareness. Prepare to unplug from daily demands and reconnect with the still, wise presence that animates each breath and step.
Solo Wilderness Time: Retreats for BIPOC Communities in Mendocino’s Redwood Forest
Retreats for BIPOC communities provide crucial opportunities for rest, healing, and empowerment. If you’re seeking a program where solo wilderness time is a defining feature, join the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (learn more) in Mendocino. Taking place from July 22–28, 2025, this immersion is hosted at Spirit Camp, a Redwood Forest sanctuary offering a potent combination of mindful movement, ancestral wisdom, and earth-based practices. Discover this transformative retreat or explore Spirit Camp’s entire calendar to find more ways to engage with nature as a mirror of your own resilience.
During this community-building getaway for BIPOC adults, each participant has the chance to step away from daily distractions and immerse in Redwood synergy. The highlight? Safe and guided solo wilderness time, where you venture into the forest alone—yet supported—to cultivate deeper self-discovery.
Contemplative & Relational Practices: Buddhist Retreats for BIPOC Communities in Northern California
Searching for safe, healing spaces to practice BIPOC-focused Buddhist meditation? The Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (learn more) might be your answer. Hosted at Spirit Camp in Northern California, this program runs from July 22–28, 2025 and merges contemplative & relational practices into a cohesive container for deep insight and community care. Check out this transformative retreat or browse Spirit Camp’s full retreat calendar for more offerings.
In these Buddhist Retreats for BIPOC communities, participants engage daily with mindful movement for diverse communities, silent mornings, and mindful group discussions. The retreat fosters a supportive environment where the Redwood forest stands as a co-teacher, gently reminding you that you are part of something vast, interconnected, and inherently wise.
Silent Mornings Mindfulness Retreats Near San Francisco in Northern California
If you’ve ever dreamed of embracing dawn in the hush of Northern California’s Redwood forests, mark your calendar for the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (learn more here). Running from July 22–28, 2025, this program is among the most sought-after Mindfulness Retreats Near San Francisco—a mere three-hour drive from the city. This transformative retreat is offered through Braided Wisdom at Spirit Camp, and you can also see all upcoming sessions on the Spirit Camp retreat calendar. Prepare to savor silent mornings, earth-based mindfulness immersion, and heart-opening activities that weave Buddhist and Indigenous wisdom into one life-changing experience.
Open to adults 21 and older, the retreat invites beginners and seasoned meditators alike to gather under the ancient Redwood canopy. Whether you’re seeking deeper personal insight or simply a restful break from urban chaos, you’ll find that the combination of mindful meditation near the Bay Area, Redwood tranquility, and communal support fosters unparalleled healing and renewal.
Nature-Infused Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat with Breathwork in Mendocino
Imagine a place where the ocean’s salt-tinged breeze meets the towering majesty of redwood forests. Such a place becomes the perfect setting for the Beyond the Noise retreat, a sacred container designed to guide you into the heart of stillness through yoga, breathwork, and mindful living. We invite you to explore this transformative retreat happening from August 13 to 18, or browse the full retreat calendar for other events at Spirit Camp. Step away from urban distractions and immerse yourself in a mendocino yoga immersion that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit in a holistic way.
Set against the lush backdrop of Northern California, specifically Mendocino, this yoga and mindfulness retreat offers a balanced blend of guided meditation, dynamic yoga sessions, and introspective redwood breathwork classes. For five nights, you’ll be enveloped by fresh forest air, warm community connections, and a renewed sense of purpose. Whether you’re brand new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner seeking a deeper experience, co-facilitators Katie Corio and Alessandro Di Benedetto have created an inclusive environment that welcomes all genders and experience levels. Registration inquiries can be directed to alekaretreats@gmail.com.
Exploratory Nature Walks at a Meditation and Asana Retreat in Mendocino County
Step into the enchanting world of Spirit Camp for an immersive Meditation and Asana Retreat held June 20–25, 2025. Nestled in Mendocino County, this program marries contemplative silence, Nature Walks through Redwoods, and invigorating yoga sessions, forging a holistic path toward self-discovery. Whether you’re an experienced yogi or simply seeking the sanctuary of a Nature-Focused Meditation Retreat, five nights amidst towering trees and gentle coastal air promise to reset your inner compass.
Here, each moment resonates with Redwood hush. Mornings open with optional silent meditation, followed by mindful asana that readies your body for the day’s adventures. Afternoons invite guided woodland strolls or breathwork workshops, while evenings bring warm vegetarian feasts, reflective journaling, and star-filled skies. If your heart yearns for simplicity and depth—supported by the synergy of yoga, meditation, and natural beauty—this Mendocino County Yoga Trip provides the perfect setting to cultivate peace and connection.
Embrace Silence at the Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat near San Francisco
If you’re craving a time-out from the city’s constant buzz, join us at the Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat from June 20 to June 25, 2025. Held in Mendocino County, near San Francisco, this transformative retreat interweaves Silence, community bonding, and the vibrant energy of the solstice to spark meaningful shifts in your practice and daily life. Across five days, you’ll bask in Redwood tranquility, immerse in mindful asana, and cultivate a sense of renewal that resonates long after returning home.
From dawn’s gentle hush to the day’s culminating campfire gatherings, the experience aims to deepen your awareness of body, mind, and nature’s cyclical rhythms. If you’ve dreamed of a Solstice Yoga in California gathering that blends Redwood forest immersion with group synergy, let this retreat be your invitation. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or new to extended retreats, prepare to greet the Summer Solstice with open arms and a quieter heart.
Invigorating Meditation at a Yoga Retreat in the Redwoods near the Bay Area
Craving a spiritual escape from urban noise and daily routines? Consider an Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat at Spirit Camp, a Yoga Retreat in the Redwoods located just a few hours near the Bay Area. From June 20 to June 25, 2025, you’ll step away from modern distractions and enter a realm of towering Redwoods, Invigorating Meditation, and mindful community. Whether you’re revisiting your practice or seeking a fresh direction, this transformative retreat provides a supportive environment to deepen your connection with self, nature, and fellow seekers.
Awaken in a cozy cabin or tent as morning sunlight filters through Redwood branches. Spend your days exploring asana flows in Redwood Lodge or the magic meadow, punctuated by silent walks, heart-opening meditations, and nourishing plant-based meals. Evenings might bring group sharing around a fire pit or free time to gaze at the star-filled sky. Expect a rhythm that dissolves stress and fosters renewed vitality—a journey bridging city life and ancient forest wisdom.
Deeply Centered Mindful Movement Retreat USA with Meditation Near the Redwood Forest
If you’re longing for a welcoming space to slow down, reconnect with your body, and immerse in nature’s quiet magic, join us for Presence & Play: A Bhakti Flow Yoga Summer Camp on July 10–13 (Thursday through Sunday). During this transformative retreat, you’ll experience a Mindful Movement Retreat USA style, blending meditation, gentle yoga flows, and Redwood forest explorations. Want to see other opportunities at Spirit Camp? Browse the full retreat calendar for more events year-round, each offering its own special blend of healing modalities and playful summer camp nostalgia.
Experience a Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat for Profound Inner Peace
If you’re craving a serene space to deepen your yoga practice and cultivate inner stillness, our Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat at Spirit Camp is your invitation to step into a transformative journey. We encourage you to book your spot here or explore our full retreat calendar to see other upcoming offerings. Mark your calendar for July 31 through August 3, 2025, with an optional bonus night for those seeking an extra day of meditative rest among towering redwoods. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or curious newcomer, this immersive gathering in Mendocino County is designed to ground you in peaceful body-mind connection and genuine community.
Immersive Meditation: A California Yoga Retreat Summer near the Bay Area
Elevate your seasonal rhythms and deepen your mind-body connection at our California Yoga Retreat Summer session, taking place from June 20 to June 25, 2025, at Spirit Camp in Albion, CA. This transformative retreat merges dynamic yoga sequences with guided Meditation in the heart of Northern California’s redwood forests, just a few hours near the Bay Area. Whether you’re seeking a break from city life or craving a spiritual deep-dive in nature, prepare for five days of rejuvenation, quiet reflection, and supportive community.
Upon arriving, you’ll find a welcoming environment that fosters true introspection. The Redwood Lodge and surrounding forest become your yoga studio, the crisp coastal breeze your partner in breath, and the morning fog your invitation to slow down. In the opening circle, you’ll connect with fellow participants, each of whom brings their own story and intention. As a cohesive group, we’ll co-create a sense of mutual support that transcends the differences in experience or background, making this California Summer Yoga Getaway both inclusive and enriching.
Uplifting Meditation at Art Retreats and Workshops 2024 USA in Northern California
Sometimes, life nudges us to set aside the daily grind and rediscover the inner spark of creativity. If you’re planning ahead for next year—or simply craving a rejuvenating break—consider joining the Creative Wilderness retreat offered at Spirit Camp in Mendocino County. Although the official dates for this event are August 29 to September 1, 2025, its spirit and structure epitomize the essence of Art Retreats and Workshops 2024 USA, giving you a clear picture of what to expect at future Redwood-based gatherings in Northern California. If you’d like to browse more upcoming immersive programs, visit the full retreat calendar for a wide range of art and meditation offerings throughout the year.
When you’re not stretching your body in morning yoga or savoring nutritious, plant-based meals, you’ll be painting and drawing under Redwood canopies, blending the vibrance of color with the hush of the forest. If you’re short on time yet eager to break away from the urban hustle, this unique program offers a perfect near Bay Area art weekend experience—only a few hours’ drive from San Francisco or Oakland. Intrigued? Check out more details on this transformative retreat, or explore the Spirit Camp retreat calendar for additional gatherings in Mendocino’s breathtaking Redwood region.