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October 2025

Weekly Yoga Classes

Overnight and Mountain Experience day guests at Mount Madonna are invited to join us for practice. We also continue to offer classes and trainings online, including asana (postures), meditation, pranayama (breathing techniques), and philosophy.
Oct 06
In-Person/Online
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Realizing The Way with Henry Shukman

Join Henry Shukman, renowned Zen teacher, author, and poet, for the first residential retreat by The Way. Over three days, you’ll step more fully into the deepest meanings of The Way: the non-separateness inherent in our experience, and our deep, intrinsic connection to the world around us.
Oct 09 - 12
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Yoga Diwali India: A Cultural Immersion

Experience India’s most joyful festival season while deepening your Yoga practice and spending time with the children of Sri Ram Ashram. Led by local guides and seasoned yoga practitioners, embark on an immersive journey to engage with the cultural and spiritual traditions of India.
Oct 13 - 24
Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
$3,000.00

4th Annual Women’s Evolution Retreat

A weekend designed especially for women hosted by Women Who Are Up To Something and Wise Events Retreats, featuring eight presentations from a variety of teachers to offer you inspiration for your own healing, growth and evolution.
Oct 17 - 19
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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Practitioners’ Gathering

The Center for Ethical Land Transition is offering a three-day retreat to bring together land justice practitioners for the first gathering of its kind. We will build a stronger network, share learnings, and prepare for the work to come.
Oct 19 - 22
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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Mount Madonna School Fall Festival 2025

Join Mount Madonna School’s first Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Upper School campus. Enjoy hayrides, autumn crafts, trunk-or-treating, a haunted woods hike, and more. This family-friendly event is open to all ages!
Oct 25
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mount Madonna School
491 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA

Awakening the Higher Self: Embodying Divine Purpose

Postponed until 2026! Stay tuned for more details! A three-day women’s retreat with Jennifer Umali and Bernz Bayabo to awaken the higher self, align with divine purpose, and embody your light. Experience Reiki, breathwork, ritual, and sacred sisterhood in the peaceful redwoods of Mount Madonna.
Oct 31 - Nov 02
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Annual Fall Women’s Retreat

Join Reverend Connie L. Habash for a soulful weekend exploring how receiving—often overlooked, especially by women—is essential to true giving. Deeply receive from the Earth and Divine, awakening reciprocity, fulfillment, and connection.
Oct 31 - Nov 02
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Claim Your Inner Treasure

Join Carrie Asuncion to reconnect with your body, breath, and truth at this transformative retreat. Awaken your radiance, release old stories, and rise into aligned power, purpose, and joy—held in the embrace of sacred sisterhood. It’s time to remember who you truly are!
Oct 31 - Nov 02
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
November 2025
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Yin Yoga

Experience a slow, meditative Yin Yoga practice with instructor Emily Crotty, including long-held postures to stimulate subtle energy channels, increase joint circulation, and cultivate inner stillness. Appropriate for ages 13+.
Nov 01
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Mountain Meditation Silent Retreat November

This four-night silent retreat offers a unique opportunity to sit with yourself in stillness and silence. In a practice guided by Ashley Henderson, you will be supported in settling into your body, seeing your mind at work, healing old wounds, and connecting more deeply to the truth of your being.
Nov 05 - 09
In-Person
445 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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