Upcoming Events and Collaborations
The Ancestral Table: A Samhain Evening of Remembrance & Renewal
Step into a sacred indoor space of connection, reflection, and community. Join us for The Ancestral Table, a special evening dedicated to honouring those who came before us, embracing the transition of the season, and welcoming renewal as we gather indoors around a warm candlelit fire and shared table.
Spaces are very limited to maintain an intimate and supportive container. Reach out to reserve your seat at the table!
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Ravens Rest Retreat (3265 Highway 215, Walton, Nova Scotia)
Co-facilitators: Heidi Penning (Ravens Rest Retreat) & Julia Blackwell (Breathe and Bloom Gathering Space)
Investment: $15 per person (Optional: Add outdoor sauna and hot tub access for an additional $10 per person)
Capacity: Intimate setting, limited to 13 guests
What to Expect: Activities of the Evening
Welcome & Candlelit Fire Circle Meditation: Ground yourself in the present moment indoors, surrounded by the gentle warmth of candlelight.
Introduction to Samhain: Learn about the history, meaning, and seasonal significance of this ancient turning point of the year.
Ancestral Altar & Remembrance: A dedicated space to honour, remember, and reflect upon our ancestors.
Silent Supper: A mindful, grounding meal partaken in intentional silence.
Release & Renewal Rituals: Guided practices to let go of what no longer serves you and welcome fresh energy.
Closing Blessing: A collective indoor circle to seal our evening together.
🌿 Unwind Outdoors After Dinner: Extend your relaxation after the event by heading outside to enjoy an optional sauna, hot tub, and outdoor fire session for just $10 a person.
Fall Women's Show
✨ The Ultimate Women’s Day Out! ✨
Gather your besties and join us for a fun-filled day of shopping, wellness, beauty, fashion, inspiration and connection!
Come see us at the show along with 100+ amazing exhibitors!
Grab your tickets and make it a girls’ day to remember!
Gentle Yin Yoga
Join us this summer at Ravens Rest Retreat for a peaceful evening gathering. Every two weeks, we will come together to help you slow down, breathe, and catch up on deep rest.
Guided by Julia Blackwell of Breathe & Bloom Gathering Space, each 90-minute class is a safe place to let go. We will share gentle yin yoga, quiet moments, a bit of food to nourish you, and a welcoming circle under the beautiful Nova Scotia evening sky and beautiful views of Burntcoat Head.
Gentle Yin Yoga
Join us this summer at Ravens Rest Retreat for a peaceful evening gathering. Every two weeks, we will come together to help you slow down, breathe, and catch up on deep rest.
Guided by Julia Blackwell of Breathe & Bloom Gathering Space, each 90-minute class is a safe place to let go. We will share gentle yin yoga, quiet moments, a bit of food to nourish you, and a welcoming circle under the beautiful Nova Scotia evening sky and beautiful views of Burntcoat Head.
Fashion Retreat
In collaboration with Celebrate Your Curves Our goal is to celebrate beauty in every body and create a photoshoot that truly reflects our diverse community.
What to expect:
📸 Professional photos and videos
💄 Makeup artist
🌿 A beautiful retreat surrounded by nature
🐐 Friendly farm animals
🍽️ Lunch included
🤝 Network with photographers, videographers, designers, and other models
✨ Build your portfolio while being part of an empowering and inclusive fashion experience
Whether you are an experienced model or stepping in front of the camera for the first time, we'd love to have you.
CBDC Business After Hours Networking Event
Join us for an evening of local flavours and community connection! Don’t miss this chance to build connections, enjoy delicious local catering, and discover a unique venue for your future business needs.