It’s the season of winter specialty retreats and fun holiday events at Barren Heights! Learn more and complete applications and registration forms at the links below to attend.
Sensory-Friendly Christmas Party: Saturday, December 7th
Begin your family’s holiday season with a visit from Santa and his elves in a sensory-friendly environment. Participants will enjoy yummy treats, holiday crafts, and, of course, time with the big guy himself. A photographer will be available to capture these specials moments! RSVP requested.
Christmas Gift Shop: Tuesday & Thursday, December 10th & 12th
Families of children with disabilities are invited to join us for this free event as we open our gift shop of Christmas goodies. You can stop by to pick up a few gifts and stocking stuffers for your kiddos and even wrap them before you leave at our wrapping station. Availability of gifts will be on a first come, first served basis and will be limited based on family size. One shopping session per household. No RSVP required!
Men’s Retreat: January 18–19, 2025
Join founder, Joe Rose, and our Men’s Ministry guides, Bill Reynolds, Trent Bates, & John Weires, on this overnight stay at Barren Heights as we provide biblical encouragement, refreshment, relaxation, and recreation. Registration for this event opens on Monday, December 2nd at 9 a.m.
Marriage Retreat: February 15–16, 2025
Join us for a marriage retreat hosted by our founders, Joe and Toni Rose, along with John & Lorie Weires, in partnership with Growing Your Marriage. 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, December 2nd at 9 a.m.
Women’s Retreat: March 8–9, 2025
Take a moment to relax at this year’s Women’s Retreat. Join Women’s Ministry guides Abbi Rose and Maeghan Adams on this 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. Registration for this event opens on Monday, December 2nd at 9 a.m.