Events

Upcoming Events & Past Events

Upcoming Events

Winter Reflections – A Nordic Ski and Wellness Retreat

Winter Reflections – A Nordic Ski and Wellness Retreat

Join Us for Winter Reflections ~ A Women’s Nordic Ski and Wellness Retreat.Are you ready to embark on a rejuvenating journey that combines the grandeur of nature with personal wellness? Our exclusive women-only retreat in the stunning Kootenays is designed just for...

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Tranquil Transformation

Tranquil Transformation

The gift of presence. Dec. 15th, 2-7pm $165Join Abby & Drea for a 5 hour transformative self care retreat on the final full moon of the year. Therapeutic Yoga Sessions Healing Sauna & Cold Plunge Guided Yoga Nidra Meditation End of Year Reflections + New Year...

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Harvest Harmony: A Dinner & Concert for the Arts

Harvest Harmony: A Dinner & Concert for the Arts

Intimate Dinner and Concert Fundraiser for the Salmo District Arts CouncilSaturday, November 23, 6pm - 8pm we may have 1 or 2 tickets left. Please email.us directly if you are interested . Join us at For-rest retreat for a cozy and intimate yurt concert and harvest...

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Yoga Nidra and Soundbath

Yoga Nidra and Soundbath

Friday, Nov. 22, 7:30pm - 9:00pm **This event is now full! We will be hosting more this winter. Please subscribe to our our newsletter or follow us on social media to stay in touch** Set intentions and clarify what you want to achieve or experience. Align your...

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Soul Sessions

Soul Sessions

Community Soul Sessions Shake off those winter blues and make the most of the dark days by giving yourself the gift of wellness and connection.We are hosting Soul Sessions once a month this fall/winter on Friday nights from 6pm - 9pm.Meditation, Yoga, a different...

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Past Events

Rose & Cacao Song Ceremony

Rose & Cacao Song Ceremony

Sunday, October 27, 3-5pm. Come join us to open your heart with cacao and awaken your voice with the heartbeat of Drum!

Back to the Roots with Vilma Pinedo

Back to the Roots with Vilma Pinedo

Back to the Roots: A Three-Day Spiritual Workshop with Peruvian Native Medicine Woman Vilma Pinedo November 8-9-10 2024 380.00 CAD To resister please e-transfer 80.00 deposit to jan.redmoon@gmail.com For inquiries please contact Jan jan.redmoon@gmail.comIn the Andes,...

Sept. 27th Sonic Sound Concert

Sept. 27th Sonic Sound Concert

Sept. 27th - Crystal Journey, Sonic Sound Concert in the yurt 7-9pmThis event is now full.Bring Yoga Mat Or Blanket To Lie On What You Can Expect From Crystal Journey: The show will take place in two 40 to 50 minute sets. David's usual set up includes 6 Quartz Crystal...

Salmo Valley Trail Society AGM

Salmo Valley Trail Society AGM

Friday, May 31, 5pm - 10pm Come out to support your local trails, eat some wood-fired pizza, drink some Erie Creek Beer and listen to some local bands! Pizza and beer staring at 5pm AGM at 6pm Music will follow!

Cat Murphy Band – July 16th

Cat Murphy Band – July 16th

Join us Tuesday, July 16th for a night of live music and Wood-fired Pizza!The Vancouver-based Cat Murphy Band will be playing on our backyard stage.Earlybird Tickets $15 until June 5th,$20 after June 5thFree camping with ticketKids 12 and under are free!The...

Nastasia Y with Andrew McAnsh

Nastasia Y with Andrew McAnsh

Join Nastasia Y and Andrew McAnsh for an unforgettable evening of music and cultural healing. Experience the healing power of music through rhythm and melody while exploring ancestral songs. Andrew McAnsh will share his vast knowledge from jazz, to his Metis and...

Wild Hearts Hike, Paddle & Yoga Retreat

Wild Hearts Hike, Paddle & Yoga Retreat

August 23-25, 2024 We now have a few spaces available for this retreat ($545/person). Please email info@for-rest.ca to find out more. We will be running 2 trips again next summer (one weekend and one longer) so if you would like to find out more, please sign up of our...

Ride & Restore Mountain Bike & Yoga Retreat

Ride & Restore Mountain Bike & Yoga Retreat

Intermediate/Advanced Mountain Bike & Yoga Retreat We have 1 space available for this retreat. Please email if interested: info@for-rest.ca Sept. 20-22, 2024ALL GENDERS WELCOME Cost: $545  For-rest Retreat is located in Salmo, BC. Thirty minutes South of Nelson....

Spring Awakening Detox Retreat

Spring Awakening Detox Retreat

Cleanse your mind and body of negativity and toxins with a full day detox and healthy living retreat that will help you nourish, love and care for your true self. Setting intentions for healthy habits and feel energized and rejuvenated after a long winter!

WiL – Yurt Concert, Sunday, April 21 –  7PM

WiL – Yurt Concert, Sunday, April 21 – 7PM

This event is now sold out. If you are interested in being on a waiting/notification list please email us at info@for-rest.ca. We are so excited to be welcoming WiL back for another epic performance. This time he will be playing in the yurt, so there will be limited...

Vibrant Women Holistic Hormone Workshop

Vibrant Women Holistic Hormone Workshop

Join in on an Empowering Full Day Workshop for Women!

During this full and connective day together, we will explore several Holistic Modalities & Strategies for supporting women during the perimenopausal and menopausal transition phases.

An Evening with Wil – Friday, July 14, 2023

An Evening with Wil – Friday, July 14, 2023

SAVE THE DATE! Wil is playing an outdoor show on July 14th at For-rest Retreat. What happens when you combine a fiery frontman with soaring vocals & mad acoustic guitar skills with a cool – as – a cucumber super drummer? .... you get the Indie folk rock duo from...

Yoga Nidra and Soundbath

Yoga Nidra and Soundbath

Friday, Nov. 22, 7:30pm - 9:00pm **This event is now full! We will be hosting more this winter. Please subscribe to our our newsletter or follow us on social media to stay in touch** Set intentions and clarify what you want to achieve or experience. Align your...

Cleansing the Soul’s Mirror

Cleansing the Soul’s Mirror

Unlock Your Inner Peace: Experience the Transformative Power of Cleansing the Soul’s Mirror at the Salmo For-Rest Retreat

Saturday May 11th, 2024
2:00-4:00pm

Soul Sessions

Soul Sessions

Community Soul Sessions Shake off those winter blues and make the most of the dark days by giving yourself the gift of wellness and connection.We are hosting Soul Sessions once a month this fall/winter on Friday nights from 6pm - 9pm.Meditation, Yoga, a different...

Drum & Song Circle

Drum & Song Circle

Friday, May 17, 6pm Come join us to awaken the alchemy of voice with the heartbeat of Drum! Together, we will wake up our instruments (body and drum) and then call in sacred space for our sound circle. There will be opportunity to learn new songs and to share your...

The Somatic Sisterhood Nature Retreat

The Somatic Sisterhood Nature Retreat

October 6, 10am - 5pm CA$125.00 The Somatic Sisterhood Nature Retreat is a space to take a pause from daily life and immerse yourself in nature, sisterhood, and embodied awareness. You’ll be lovingly held in a container designed to support your nervous system to...

Tamar llana and Ventanas

Tamar llana and Ventanas

Ventanas is a six-piece Toronto-based world music ensemble fronted by powerhouse vocalist and dancer Tamar Ilana (Jewish-Indigenous) and featuring the city’s finest world musicians. Drawing inspiration from such legendary artists as the Silk Road Ensemble, Paco de Lucía, and Yasmin Levy, they reimagine Mediterranean melodies and flamenco grooves, and mix contemporary interpretations of ancient ballads with original compositions.

Winter Solstice Soul Illumination

Winter Solstice Soul Illumination

Join together in an enriching, rejuvenating experience guided by the
solstice’s serene energy, witnessing the interplay within yourself
between the light and the dark, gleaning the messages of your own
soul wisdom during this phase of your life.

The Earth Freaks Live at For-rest Retreat

The Earth Freaks Live at For-rest Retreat

Save the date! Aug. 5th. The Earth Freaks will be playing an outdoor show and we will be serving up wood-fired pizza! Doors open (and pizza available) at 6:30 pm Music starts at 8pm. $20 / person (kids free). FREE CAMPING with ticket.BYOB GET YOUR TICKETS! Since...

Natura Sophia Plant Workshop

Natura Sophia Plant Workshop

AUG. 13th, 2023 Natura Sophia translates to ‘The Wisdom of Nature.’ Nature is a reminder of the truth of our essence: spacious, rhythmic, vibrant, and alive. By studying and attuning to nature, we study and attune to ourselves. We learn something of our own inner...

September 23/24 Goddess Retreat

September 23/24 Goddess Retreat

For-rest retreat is located in beautiful Salmo, BC. Thirty minutes south of Nelson. We are excited to offer a 2 day women's retreat this September. Embrace your goddess nature, rejuvenate your spirit and connect with other beautiful souls in this 2 day retreat....

2nd Annual Dandelion Festival

2nd Annual Dandelion Festival

We are very excited to announce our 2nd annual Dandelion Festival!  This year we are hosting a one day event that will be happening Saturday May 27th ,2023.  The festival theme is a celebration of community, health, expansiveness and nature.

Earth Day Celebration – April 23, 2023

Earth Day Celebration – April 23, 2023

Join Avery Florence, Chevayo Roddick and Adam Morris for a beautiful and unforgettable day of movement, mindfulness, and celebration of Mother Earth. Please sign up using the form below and secure your spot with an etransfer to chevayroddick@gmail.com [forminator_form...

Yurt Concert & Dinner with Jude Pelley -April 27

Yurt Concert & Dinner with Jude Pelley -April 27

April 27th, 2023 6PM Join us at For-rest Retreat in the yurt on Thursday, April 27th for a small, intimate dinner & live music with Canadian Folk/Bluegrass Singer Jude Pelley. We will be firing up the oven for some Wood-fired Pizza and taking orders until April...

Women’s Mountain Bike & Yoga Retreat

Women’s Mountain Bike & Yoga Retreat

This Retreat is now full. You can email info@for-rest .ca to be put on a waiting list, or we have just added another Mountain bike Retreat for Sept. 20-22. SIGN UP FOR SEPT June 7-9, 2024 For-rest Retreat is located in Salmo, BC. Thirty minutes South of Nelson. We are...

Date Night

Date Night

Book a memorable date night at For-rest Retreat. Enjoy a candlelight dinner for 2 in our yurt, next to the cozy wood stove, followed by private sauna time. Stay over in one of our rentals fro a discounted rate. Have time before dinner? take a walk on our trails!...

Katrina Kadoski, Feb. 2

Katrina Kadoski, Feb. 2

We are excited to host Singer Songwriter Katrina Kadoski on Thursday, Feb. 2nd for an intimate concert & sushi night in our yurt.
The evening starts at 6pm.

Glow Yoga and Dance

Glow Yoga and Dance

Join Chevay and Emily on Dec. 22 for a fun-filled, playful evening of yoga and dance. A mini sober super fun black light party! Finding liberation through movement in the beautiful and sacred For-Rest Retreat yurt space. Wear funky clothing that glows in the black...

Lucia Light Meditation

Lucia Light Meditation

Kory from Goldenclear will be back on Jan. 14th with her Lucia Light No. 3 for a Hypnogogic Light Session, combined with a Joe Dispensa Meditationstarting at 7pm. minimal spaces available. To book a spot, email & etransfer Kory@goldenclear.com More about the Lucia...

Stitch n’ Sweat

Stitch n’ Sweat

OPEN CRAFTING AND SAUNA TIME: NOVEMBER 24 & Dec. 8: 4pm - 9pm Join us at For-rest Retreat for an open, drop-in (by donation) crafting and sauna session. We will be hosting 2 sessions between now and the Holidays. Thursday, Nov. 24th & Thursday, Dec. 8th Bring...

Sound Immersion

Sound Immersion

Jayne Karma Lamo is a neurodiverse multi-instrumentalist, performer, recording artist and producer from Salmo, BC. Jayne creates layered ethereal alt rock and specializes in live looping when performing in local venues, drawing from multiple fully produced albums...

Lucia Light Session & Drop-In Yoga

Lucia Light Session & Drop-In Yoga

Make a night of it! Come to drop-in-yoga this Wednesday from 6-7:30 PM with Chevay Roddick and stay for a Lucia Light Session with Kory Monteith (7:30 -8:30pm) Drop-in yoga is by donation. Lucia Light is $35. To book the Lucia Light session, email kory@goldenclear.com...

Oct. 1 & 2nd Wellness Retreat

Oct. 1 & 2nd Wellness Retreat

About the retreat Join us at For-rest Retreat on Oct 1st & 2nd, 2022 for 2 full days of soul nourishment, connection, healing and growth through yoga, meditation, gratitude practice, reflexology, painting, sound therapy, sauna and more! Sign Up *If you are looking...

Diversity Dance

Diversity Dance

Join us October 15th, 2022 from 5-9 pm at For-rest Retreat in Salmo. Join Steve Marc and the Marksmen at For-rest Retreat for an evening of uplifting reggae and world music in celebration of Diversity Awareness Month. Come dance, sing, heal and celebrate all that...