Events & Retreats

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2026 Retreat

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A nature-filled weekend designed to restore your body, spark your creativity, and reconnect you to Alaska’s wild beauty.

Join us for a 3-day retreat that blends gentle movement, easy hiking, and guided landscape painting—held in the breathtaking river valleys of Palmer, Alaska. Space is limited. Register now before we sell out! Rates starting at $999 per person double / $1299 single rate.

Palmer, Alaska — July 24–26, 2026

What to Expect

Slow down, breathe deeper, and immerse yourself in the landscape. Each day includes gentle yoga, a guided nature painting, nourishing meals, and cozy shared spaces to rest, unwind, and connect.

What’s Included

  • Lodging for 2 nights

  • Local and seasonal meals (continental breakfasts, lunch, dinner, snacks, non-alcoholic beverages)

  • Daily gentle yoga

  • Art workshop and all painting supplies

  • Optional hikes and a guided sunset painting session

Not Included:
Transportation to the retreat location.

Who This Retreat Is For

Anyone longing to retreat into Alaska’s nature—with everything fully planned for you. Perfect for beginners and experienced, no painting or yoga experience necessary.

Next Steps

Space is limited.
Register today to secure your spot, get early-bird pricing, and receive first access to retreat updates.

RATES

Book before January 1 to save!

Rate - $1299 single / $999 double per person, rates include all fees for the retreat.

Transportation to the event is not included.

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Classes, Retreats & Workshops

with Jenn McCombs

serving Alaska: Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Mat-Su, Kenai Peninsula and beyond - based in Girdwood, Alaska

Immerse Yourself in Art & Nature with a Guided Painting Experience

Looking for a unique group activity or retreat? Jennifer McCombs, a professional artist based in Girdwood, Alaska, offers guided painting workshops that connect you with nature through art.

🖌 No experience needed – All levels are welcome!
🎨 Learn to paint stunning nature scenes inspired by Alaska’s landscapes.
🌿 Take home a meaningful piece – Keep your artwork or gift it to a loved one.

Private Group Classes & Retreats Available
Whether you're planning a team-building event, a creative getaway with friends, or a retreat experience, Jennifer will guide your group in painting nature-inspired scenes using acrylic paints and mediums.

✨ Step outside, get inspired, and create!

📩 Contact Jennifer to plan your custom painting experience.

Plan Your Event - Email Jenn
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