Rooted&Open

Sacred Mothers Retreat

April 29th- May 1st, 2022

MT HOOD, Oregon

 

 

If you are a mama ready to start the long road back to yourself, this weekend will help you start that journey. This is a simple and rustic retreat that is seeped in art, play, yoga, meditation, healing, ceremony and connection. Intentional experiences, shared lodging, and family-style organic meals will create the space to reconnect with yourself and will encourage the formation of lasting bonds with your sisters in motherhood. Spend Friday evening through Sunday afternoon in this unique environment, unplugging from the world and connecting to your heart.

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Program

  • Yoga, Meditation, Movement

  • Art, Creative Expression

  • Ceremony and Tarot

  • Intimate Circle Time

  • Drumming

  • Hiking

  • Private Hot Tubs

  • Whole Food Meals by a Professional Chef

  • Time to shop or relax and rejuvenate in nature

  • Sacred Dance Journey

Rates

$500 for the full weekend.

Pay in full by cash, check or Venmo to @rootedandopen or Shanti O’Connor.

*Payment plans available upon request.

*Single rooms available for an extra $100

 

Accommodation

Sacred Mothers Retreat will be held at the Boardwalk Lodge located in beautiful Government Camp, Oregon, at the base of Mt. Hood. Government Camp is a walking village, with shops and restaurants just minutes away from your front door. At the lodge you’ll enjoy a game room that includes a pool table, ping ping table and foosball table. You will also have access to two private hot tubs.

Mt Hood National Forest is nestled in the Cascade Range.  It is the highest mountain peak in Oregon and is known for its sunny weather, beautiful mountains, ponderosa pine forests, clear lake and streams, as well as year-round recreational opportunities.  Mt Hood provides opportunities for hiking, skiing, swimming, canoeing, birding, and fishing. 

 

Prepare for your retreat

We hope the details below will help you prepare for your retreat. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.

what to Bring 

  • Bath towel, beach towel, and washcloth

  • Toiletry items

  • Weather appropriate clothing and shoes for hiking, yoga, and running/jogging (optional activity)

  • Indoor shoes or slippers

  • Sandals

  • Bedtime clothes

  • Swimsuit (optional)

  • Jacket

  • Hat

  • Flashlight or headlamp

  • Sunscreen

  • Journal/Pens

  • Yoga mat

  • Money for Shopping

  • Water bottle

  • Camera

  • Coffee creamer you prefer if you don't drink half and half

  • Snacks or treats for between meals; each apartment has a full kitchen

  • Pillow, blanket, or floor chair to comfortably sit on the ground (optional)

  • Watch (optional); we ask that phones remain in your rooms for the duration of the retreat. While there are clocks around camp, if you feel that you would be more comfortable wearing a watch, please bring one

what to Leave at Home

  • Firearms

  • Flammables

  • Pets

  • Perfumes and heavily scented lotions

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED

You will receive two nights lodging at Boardwalk Lodge in Government Camp at the base of Mt Hood, six locally sourced whole food meals, private hot tubs, game room and a number of offerings, including meditation, yoga, ceremony, tarot readings, massage, women’s circle, hiking, sacred dance journey, drumming, chi-kung, art activities and writing.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to share with and hear the experiences of other women while building community through ceremony. These experiences give participants a chance to unplug from the craze of daily life, to reconnect with themselves, to help parts of themselves heal and grow, and to experience a sense of community with like-minded women.

For full booking terms and conditions please click here.


CANCELLATION POLICY

  • 75% refund before April 7th

  • No refund April 7th or later

Meals Provided by

Elaina Love of Pure Joy Planet.

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Dance Provided by

Puma

Directions/Check In

Boardwalk Lodge, 30544 E. Olive St., Government Camp, OR  97028. 

Directions from PDX:  HWY 26 west and exit to Government Camp. Proceed to center of Government Camp on Gov. Camp Loop then half block past Huckleberry Inn, bear left on E. Little Trail for 50’, first left on E. Olive St.  Boardwalk is the 2nd building on the right.  Park in front of building or along E. Olive.

You are welcome to check in between 3 and 5 pm on Friday. Please make arrangements if you need to arrive after 5pm. Check out is Sunday at 2pm.

We are looking forward to connecting with you!  Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any additional questions or concerns