Our specialty retreats are the overnight getaway you’ve been craving after a gray winter indoors. PS They’re free to families of children with disabilites! Learn more and complete the applications at the links below to attend. All retreats are hosted at our Barren Heights Retreat Center in Scottsville, KY in the central time zone.
Men’s Retreat: February 28–March 1, 2026
Join founder Joe Rose and our Men’s Ministry guides on this overnight stay at Barren Heights as we provide biblical encouragement, refreshment, relaxation, and recreation. Registration for this event opens on Monday, January 12th at 9 a.m.
Women’s Retreat: March 7–8, 2026
Take a moment to relax and breathe at this year’s Women’s Retreat! Our Women’s Ministry guides will lead you through an overnight stay at Barren Heights as we connect with God through Scripture, rest, reflection, and recreation in a safe community of women on a similar journey. In an effort to allow as many moms as possible to experience the 2026 Women’s Retreat, registration for women who have not yet attended a Women’s Retreat will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, January 12th. Registration for all others will open at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 15th.
Marriage Retreat: March 14–15, 2026
Barren Heights founders, Joe and Toni Rose, along with John & Lorie Weires, in partnership with Growing Your Marriage, will host this specialty marriage retreat that you won’t want to miss. Come to hear personal stories of marriage failure, success, and adventure focused on spurring one another to love and good works. Registration for this event opens on Monday, January 12th at 9 a.m.