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April 2026
Kids running during the Summit for the Planet Walk-a-Thon

20th Annual Summit for the Planet

Mount Madonna School is holding their 20th Annual Summit for the Planet! Everyone is invited to come for a day of fun on the mountain. Challenge yourself by joining the Walk-a-Thon or 5k Trail Run, then enjoy the eco-carnival! Event entry is FREE.
25 Apr
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Mount Madonna School
491 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA
Children walking through the forest during family-friendly event at Mount Madonna

A Day at the Summit

This family-friendly day experience invites all ages to explore Mount Madonna, from a guided nature walk and forest swing to family yoga and the Summit for the Planet eco-festival. A day designed to be joyful, vibrant, and fun for the whole family.
25 Apr
10:00 am
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
May 2026
Someone playing a Tibetan singing bowl and a person laying on the ground while participating in sound healing and yoga program

A Celebration of Sound

Restore body, mind, and spirit to a natural state of integrated wholeness through a special sound healing session with Fehrunnisa and Junayad Moore and yoga asana class with Lori Hansen. Participate as a Mountain Experience day visitor, Personal Retreat, or registered overnight guest.
02 May
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
Group of people hugging outside in the redwood forest over Mother's Day Weekend

Mother’s Day Weekend in Community

Honor those who nurture this Mother's Day weekend by spending it in community. Offerings include an evening campfire, special yoga classes, discounted wellness treatments, space to reflect and connect, and time to explore the mountain at your own pace.
08 - 10 May
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
A person standing in the redwoods over Mother's Day Weekend.

Strength, Softness, & Wellness

Step into a day of presence, practice, and connection in honor of Mother's Day. This special Mountain Experience day visit weaves together two featured offerings — a guided nature walk and a yoga class exploring the balance between strength and surrender.
09 May
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
June 2026
Students gathered for Mount Madonna's Yoga Teacher Training YTT 200 In-Person Intensive.

Yoga Teacher Training 200-Hour In-Person Intensive | 2026

Immerse yourself in Classical Ashtanga Yoga with Mount Madonna’s 200-hour In-Person Summer Intensive (YTT 200). This 30-day Yoga Teacher Training offers in-depth study guided by over 20 experienced teachers, all held on our serene mountaintop campus.
13 Jun - 12 Jul
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
July 2026
People gathered on a forest bridge for the Liberation Summer Yoga Retreat

48th Annual Liberation Yoga Retreat | 2026

Join us for our 48th annual Liberation Yoga Retreat at Mount Madonna. Explore "Pathways to Peace" through breath control, yoga asana, meditation, kirtan, and teachings from the Yoga Sutras and Yoga Vasishtha. Online, in-person, and scholarship options available.
01 - 05 Jul
In-Person/Online
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
August 2026
Two pictures, one of person studying at home, one of a group of people studying Advanced Yoga Studies YTT 300 at Mount Madonna

Advanced Yoga Teacher Training YTT 300 Program | 2026

Mount Madonna's 300-hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training blends online and residential study over eight months. Grounded in Classical Ashtanga Yoga and the teachings of Baba Hari Dass, this program prepares you to register as an RYT 500 through Yoga Alliance.
26 Aug - 28 Mar
Hybrid
Combination online and in-person instruction
September 2026
Aradhana for Baba Hari Dass hero image with blooming lotus

8th Annual Aradhana

You are invited to the 8th annual aradhana (annual ceremony of honor and remembrance) for Baba Hari Dass, beloved teacher, guru, and inspiration. There are a number of ways from which you may choose to participate, in-person or online.
27 Sep
In-Person/Online
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
December 2026
June 2027
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