Monona Self-Discovery Weekend
February 14 @ 8:00 am - February 16 @ 5:00 pm
Embark on a transformative journey at the Self-Discovery Weekend, scheduled for February 14-16, 2025, in Monona and Madison’s East Side. This immersive event offers a diverse array of workshops designed to ignite curiosity, foster personal growth, and introduce new skills. Whether you’re seeking adventure, self-improvement, or simply a break from the winter routine, there’s something tailored for everyone.
Workshop Highlights:
- Adventure:
- Reflecting in Nature – Hosted by Sarah Voss of Aldo Leopold Nature Center, this session encourages introspection amidst natural surroundings.
- Intro to German Wheel – Led by Carly Shuna of Madison Circus Space, offering a unique physical activity experience.
- New Experiences:
- World Chocolate Tour – Brook Johnson of Yahara Chocolates guides participants through a delectable journey of global chocolate varieties.
- Travel the World Through Wine – Lisa Kromanaker of Wines For Humanity presents an international wine-tasting adventure.
- Self-Improvement:
- Curating Even More Joy – Christie Bemis of Bemis Psychotherapy and Consulting LLC explores pathways to enhanced happiness.
- Mindfulness & Guided Meditation – Alicia Hamilton of Bohemian Oasis Healing Center leads a session on achieving inner peace.
- Skills Building:
- Kinesiotaping Basics – Dr. Amanda Sparks of Life City Chiropractic teaches foundational techniques for physical well-being.
- DIY Furniture Repair – Jeff Bundgaard of Habitat ReStore offers hands-on experience in furniture restoration.
In addition to workshops, attendees can enjoy exclusive social events, including happy hours, brewery tours, and axe-throwing sessions. For families, a Parents Night Out with childcare services is available, ensuring a worry-free experience.
Registration Details:
- Discounts:
- 15% off for three workshops
- 20% off for four workshops
- 25% off for five or more workshops
- Additional 5% off for bookings made before January 20th
Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged to secure preferred sessions.
Accommodations and Dining:
Participants can take advantage of discounted rates at local hotels, such as Country Inn & Suites Monona, and explore a variety of dining options ranging from comfort food to international cuisines, all within close proximity.
Additional Activities:
The weekend also features events like ice skating at Lake Ridge Bank River Rink, the Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Wisconsin, and the Pour’n Yer Heart Out iron casting event at Garver Feed Mill.
For a comprehensive schedule, workshop descriptions, and registration, visit the official event page
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover new passions, enhance personal growth, and connect with the community during the Self-Discovery Weekend in Monona.
