If you’re looking for a place where you can spend a few days with like-minded women, hear God-filled stories, worship the Lord, create pretty things, and hang out with some of your favorite creatives & meet new ones, you belong here!
Chosen to Create is a Bible-based Spiritual Retreat for Creative Women. This retreat is designed to encourage and refresh women in their walk with Christ and their creative endeavors and to foster encouraging relationships. You will laugh together, create together and grow together through shared testimonies, fellowship, workshops, and worship.
Bring your lifelong friends, your sister, your Bible study group, your women's ministry or come alone and make new friends! Escape the busyness of life while growing closer to God and to each other.
Come. Create. Connect.
You are invited to spend 3 days of fellowship, testimonies and creativity at the Chosen to Create Spiritual Retreat held in Adamstown, Maryland with fantastic views of Sugarloaf Mountain and the Monocacy River Valley.
Our theme is But God…Rescued by Love. Our retreat speakers and workshop teachers will share stories and personal testimonies related to our theme.
Retreat Speakers and Workshop Teachers include Sally Griswold & Josie Celio of Iron Orchid Designs, Debi Beard of Debi’s Design Diary, Andrea Bruno of Blended Vintage Marketplace, Kim Spratto of Just South of Urban, and Canice Blair of Canice Co. Workshops will include canvas art painting, jewelry making, DIY Paint and Iron Orchid Designs inlays, stamps, and more!
Activities - Times of prayer & worship, speakers/testimonies, creative workshops, and evening campfire. Catch up with old friends and make new ones, hike beautiful trails or just rest and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Accommodations - Hotel-quality accommodations. The room options include single or double rooms all with queen-sized beds and private bathrooms. All options include three (3) night stay and eight (8) meals.
Meals - All meals (8 total) are provided during your stay. Seasonal menus are carefully crafted and the dining hall has spectacular views of Sugarloaf Mountain and valley. A salad bar with homemade dressings is offered at both lunch and dinner. Assorted desserts are offered at dinnertime and cookies or bars are served at lunch.
We are looking forward to seeing you all, hugging your necks and watching God do His thing within all of us!
If you have questions please contact: Canice Blair at canicechic@gmail.com
FAQs
Where is the event being held?
In Adamstown, Maryland
What is the cost?
The price includes 3 nights lodging, meals, talks and workshops! There are two options to choose from: 1) Single occupancy hotel-quality room with a queen-sized bed and private bathroom for $925.00 per person; or 2) Double occupancy hotel-quality room with two queen-sized beds and a private bathroom for $855.00 per person.
Is lodging included?
Yes! 3 nights, Monday, September 5, 2022; Tuesday, September 6, 2022; and Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Are meals included?
Yes! 8 meals total: Dinner on Monday, 9/5/22; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Tuesday, 9/6/22 & Wednesday, 9/7/22; Breakfast on Thursday, 9/8/22
Is travel included?
Travel is not included.
What is the best airport to fly in & out of?
BWI - Baltimore Washington International is the most convenient airport.
Who are the retreat speakers and workshop teachers?
Sally Griswold & Josie Celio of Iron Orchid Designs
Debi Beard of Debi’s Design Diary
Andrea Bruno of Blended Vintage Marketplace
Kim Spratto of Just South of Urban
Canice Blair of Canice Co.
Tickets are non-refundable.