SHUMEI SUMMER RETREAT 2026
6-DAY RETREAT IN CRESTONE, CO
Retreat Dates:
August 18–23, 2026
Arrival and departure will be from Crestone.
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Location
Shumei International Institute
3000 East Dream Way Road
Crestone, Colorado, 81131
Welcoming 14 participants
About the Retreat
Join us for the Summer Retreat in Crestone, a unique opportunity to step away from daily life and spend meaningful time in a sacred natural setting.
Participants will deepen their spiritual practice, connect with others, and experience renewal through community, nature, and reflection.
Who Can Join
This retreat is open to young adults and general participants who are able to take part in light hiking and simple outdoor activities.
Activities
The retreat will include a variety of spiritual, cultural, and community activities.
Classes
Tour to the spiritual community
Nature Walk
Jyorei Intensive with Soundbath
Art activities
Taiko
BBQ
Participation Fee
Retreat Fee
• 5 nights lodging
• Breakfast, lunch & dinner included during the retreat
Airport Shuttle
• Round-trip shuttle
• Denver International Airport ↔ Crestone
Registration closes at the end of July.
Flight Information
Arrival
Please arrive at Denver International Airport by
12 noon on August 18, 2026 to catch the shuttle departing at
1:00 PM.
Departure
Please book your return flight from Denver International Airport
at 4:00 PM or later on August 23, 2026.
Packing List
A packing list will be provided later.
Message from Sharon
Watch a special video message from Sharon, the facilitator of the Summer Retreat.
Click here to watch Sharon’s message
Retreat Introduction Video
Watch the introduction video to learn more about the Summer Retreat experience.
Click here to watch the introduction video
Brochure
Registration
Space is limited to 14 participants.
Registration closes at the end of July.
Payment instructions will be provided after registration.
After submitting the registration form, you will receive further information regarding payment, transportation, packing, and the retreat schedule.
Contact
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