Spring GSV Retreat
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Homecoming
Join us for our 46th Annual Gathering of Mountain Members and Friends People with Mountain history as well as first-time visitors will gather for four days, three nights in the extraordinary natural environment of The Mountain. It is a special time for renewing old connections and making new ones! Please see the attached program details...
Farm Event: Forage and Feast
Come roam the edges of the mountain meadow and old growth forest for delicious, nutritious wild plants and mushrooms. Here we will learn the skills to identify and sustainably forage these wild foods. We will learn of the traditional uses and legends behind these natives. Then join us at a table outside on the farm...
Journey Through Grief with Grace
Dates: Arrive by 5 pm on May 27, depart after breakfast on June 1, 2026 Location: The Mountain Retreat and Learning Center, located up in the beautiful Smokey Mountains near Highlands,NC. Join us for a transformative 4-day retreat designed specifically for mothers who have experienced the profound loss of a child due to addiction, fentanyl...
Performing Artists Retreat
This retreat is a Private Event.
2026 Chris Purcell’s Celebration of Life
Come to The Mountain to celebrate the life of Christopher Purcell with his family and friends. Attend his memorial service and lunch, the service will be Saturday, June 6 at noon in the field by the Craft Barn at the bottom of The Mountain, and lunch at 2:00pm in the dining hall up top. Rain...
Farm Event: Wild Foraging – Plants and Mushrooms
Would you like to re-awaken to the presence and gifts of the wild food and medicine growing all around you? Please come along as we emerge into our old growth forest and learn what nature has to offer. Here we will learn of the legends and lore of these Appalachia natives, how they have historically...
UUCA Board Retreat
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Atlanta's annual board meeting. Click Here to Register!
Summer Lamrim Retreat with Geshe Ngawang Phende
This is a private retreat is not open to the public.
MountainCamp – Elementary
The Mountain’s Elementary Camp sessions offer an inviting, low-pressure entry point for children aged 9-11 to experience overnight camp. We emphasize games which teach young people to cooperate and mend fences with each other when conflict does come up. We also intentionally design our activities so that our young friends can learn new skills while...
MountainCamp – Counselors in Training (CITs)
Thank you for your interest in The Mountain’s CIT Program. The program is an exciting way to practice leadership abilities through trainings and direct experience to live in a community inspired by Unitarian Universalism with a close-knit group of peers, and to develop program design and implement a successful camp experience. The program is for...
MountainCamp – ASCENDERs
Apply to be with us for our ASCENDER program this summer! ASCENDERs get a unique experience while at MountainCamp. As this is a Leadership Experience, applications are required. Campers should be 16 - 17 years old (rising 10th - 12th graders). Started in 1981, the ASCENDERs (All Summer Campers Exploring Nature's Delights and Experiencing Recreation)...