Celebrate life in all its joy and mystery. Inspire journeys of truth and meaning. Engage in practice and service for love, justice, and peace. When: Dates: October 24-26, 2025 Registration: Now open! Registration deadline: October 10, 2025 Festivities will begin with a dinner on Friday evening and end with lunch on Sunday afternoon. Registration Details:...
The three distinct paths of Inner Alchemy, Prayer, and Meditation can be found in various forms throughout the world's mystical traditions. The Three Awakenings school brings these paths together in a way that is easier to practice and understand for aspirants that weren't born or raised in the traditional religions and cultures associated with these...
Fall Intermediate CON Youth Conventions or “CONs” are weekend long events planned by youth with adult support for youth from third grade to high school. At heart, a youth con is an experience in building covenantal community and empowering youth leadership. Supported by the larger work of The Mountain, each con has a different theme...
OurSong is dedicated to performing high quality music while celebrating our unique gay and lesbian experience and our evolving place in the world. OurSong is comprised of musicians from all walks of life with varying levels of musical experience. Some members hold degrees in music, some grew up singing in church, some have performed with...
Registration: Now open! Registration deadline: October 27, 2025 Feel free to reach out to us at gsoffice@themountainrlc.org with any questions. Rates: Adult Double Occupancy - $330.00 Adult Single Occupancy - $510.00 Youth 12-17 - $195.00 Child 4-11 - $165.00 Toddler 0-3 - Free Click Here to Register In our registration system select “Church Retreats” then...
Fall Senior High CON Youth Conventions or “CONs” are weekend long events planned by youth with adult support for youth from third grade to high school. At heart, a youth con is an experience in building covenantal community and empowering youth leadership. Supported by the larger work of The Mountain, each con has a different...
A Sacred Weekend of Realignment, Stillness, and Inner Remembering When life gets loud, the soul whispers... There comes a moment in every journey where continuing forward means slowing down. Where healing doesn’t look like doing more but like listening more deeply. The Path Within Retreat is that moment. Held in the stillness of the North...
Join us for a long weekend of acknowledging and celebrating the gratitude in our lives. Even through challenging times, there is much to be grateful for, be it friendships, family, community, opportunities for learning, The Mountain, and many other things in our lives. The program includes workshops, entertainment, hiking, building connections with old and new...
The Calm Within: A Clarity of Mind Mahamudra Meditation Retreat at The Mountain Retreat Center in Highlands, NC Friday, December 5 - Sunday, December 7, 2025 Take a break from the busyness and excessive productivity of everyday life, and retreat into the clarity and calm deep within our own mind. During this special weekend mountain retreat,...
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...
Beginner Camp for 6-8 year old campers (rising 1st-3rd graders) is a 1-week session that provides the perfect way for the youngest group of campers to be introduced to camp and fall in love with it. Arts and Crafts, nature hikes, and swimming at the lake are a few of the activities that engage the...
Our Intermediate Camp sessions are intended to meet the high-energy needs of adolescents aged 12-14 during this special time in their lives. We strive to provide an opportunity for our campers to shape the community they are a part of as they begin to explore having more agency in their lives. Intermediate is also the...
