Moonlight Retreat
Stay tuned: a new version of MLR is in the works for 2025!
Moonlight Retreat is an inclusive summer camp-style event that brings folks together via creative workshops, outdoor activities, and community connection. It encourages self-growth, play, and exploration through art-making, wellness experiences, and time in nature in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Deets
Camp is held at a rustic location within a 1-hour drive from Milwaukee, WI.
Potential MLR offerings:
Lodging: sleeping in 4 - 14-person cabins or tent camping, shared bathrooms
Meals: Friday: dinner & s’mores, Saturday: brunch, lunch, dinner, Sunday: brunch
Activities/Recreation: swimming, archery, canoeing, herb walks, kayaking, hiking, moon-gazing, glow-in-the-dark games, yoga, meditation, souvenir making, camp fires, s’mores making, poetry reading, live music, 24-hour craft table, 2-minute talent show, kickball, ghost stories, & more!
Workshops: bronze casting, cyanotypes, astrology, polymer clay, creative writing, meditation, incense making, community building, performance art, mask making, pie making, memory jugs, ceramics, screen printing, plein air painting, zines, fabric dyeing & more!
Togetherness: opportunities to brainstorm, work, & sweat together to make the best and most magical times happen at camp
Residency/Studio Time: any camper is welcome to use the event for solo-studio time &/or self-directed residency time
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Interested in attending? Leading a workshop? Providing entertainment? Volunteering?
Drop us a line & we’ll be in touch soon!
moonlightretreatwi@gmail.com
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