The Creative Returning | Day Retreat near Austin, TX

The Creative Returning is a one-day immersive retreat in the Texas Hill Country just outside of Austin, TX. It’s a soft rewilding of the self, a gentle invitation to come home to who you really are.

Centered on women and welcoming all gender-expansive folks who feel at home in women’s spaces, this retreat blends creative workshops, ritual, joy, and reflection into a sensory-rich day of rediscovery.

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What You'll Experience:

✨ Botanical Dyeing: create your own silk scarf with flowers and plants, a living symbol of transformation

📝 Guided Journaling: prompts and practices to uncover your values and essence

🎶 Music & Sound Rituals: shared activities to release what no longer serves and open to joy

🎨 Collage & Creative Expression: explore your story through imagery, color, and texture

🌿 Sensory Exploration: craft a personalized essential oil blend to anchor your unique essence

🥗 Chef-Prepared Nourishment: enjoy breakfast and lunch designed to support body and spirit

By the end of the day, you’ll carry home:

• A renewed sense of clarity and connection
• Tangible creations that embody your journey (scarf, essential oil blend, creative journal work)
• Personal reflections and creative practices you can return to when life feels noisy or overwhelming

The Creative Returning is part ritual, part creative immersion, and mostly about rediscovering what lights you up.

Space is limited.

Join us for this one-of-a-kind gathering in the Hill Country.

Mark Your Calendar:

Sunday, November 9, 2025

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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