• Divine Embodiment

    Divine Embodiment: Exploring the Connection Between Eros and the Divine Dates: November 19–22, 2026 Location: The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center, Highlands, NC Facilitator: Craig Cullinane, Body Electric School A...

  • Fall Intermediate CON

    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...

  • Grateful Gathering -Thanksgiving Weekend 2026

    Invite family and friends to join us for a four-day celebration of community and gratitude at The Mountain. Programming is for adults and youth. Activities inlcude a Thanksgiving feast; Cherokee history, culture, and nature walk, Many Hands Peace Farm event; Gingerbread Village Making, Barn Dance; Scarecrow Making; Capitall Campaign Celebration, and much more.

  • The Art of Letting Go: Finding Freedom in Impermanence

    The Art of Letting Go: Finding Freedom in Impermanence Friday, December 4 - Sunday, December 6, 2026 Registration opens August 10, 2026 All functioning things – our environments, enjoyments, body,...

  • Fall Senior High CON

    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...

  • Spring Elementary 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...

  • Spring 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...

  • Spring 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • MountainCamp – ASCENDERs

    Apply to be with us for our ASCENDER program next summer! ASCENDERs get a unique experience while at MountainCamp. As this is a leadership experience, applications are required. Campers should...

  • MountainCamp – Beginner

    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...