Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat
Yoga, Nature, & Sound Healing at Graves Mountain
Madison, VA | June 18 – 21, 2026 (Juneteenth Weekend)
Join Sarah Nunes and Jackie Sue Powell for a 3-night immersion at the historic Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges. Just 90 minutes from DC, this retreat is designed to help you unplug, breathe, and restore amidst the Blue Ridge mountains.
The Experience
- Daily Yoga: Morning and evening sessions ranging from fluid Vinyasa & Hatha to the deep stillness of Restorative & Yin.
- Deep Relaxation: Special afternoon workshops featuring Myofascial Rolling, Partner Yoga, Arm Balances & Inversions, Yoga Nidra, and Sound Healing with crystal bowls and other instruments.
- Nature & Adventure: Access to 18 miles of trails, the Rose River, fishing ponds, and a large swimming pool.
- Explore: 12 minutes from Shenandoah National Park (White Oak Canyon) and surrounded by local vineyards.
Accommodations: Poplar Lodge
We will stay in the private Poplar Lodge, featuring “log cabin vibes” and mountain-view rocking chairs.
- Rooms: Two single beds and a private bathroom in every room.
- Gathering Space: A spacious, cozy common area dedicated to our yoga practice.
Investment & Registration
Total Cost: $699 Includes 3 nights lodging + daily light breakfast, full brunch, and dinner.
- Deposit: $200 to secure your spot.
- Final Balance: Due by May 15, 2026.
- Payment Options: * Venmo: @jackiesuepowell
- Zelle: 540-718-4888
Refund Policy
A full refund (minus a $50 admin fee) will be provided as long as the spot can be filled. If the spot cannot be filled prior to the retreat, you will be financially responsible for the booking.

Fall & Winter Retreats at Harpers Ferry
Reflect, Restore, & Cultivate Intention
Blue Mountain Retreat Center | Knoxville, MD (1.5 hrs from DC)
Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains for a weekend designed to help you reset. Blue Mountain Retreat Center is a cozy, environmentally-friendly sanctuary surrounded by forest—perfect for hiking, reading by the fireplace, and deep rest.
Upcoming Dates
- OCTOBER: Oct 9 – 11, 2026 (with Sarah Nunes)
- DECEMBER: Dec 4 – 6, 2026
The Experience
- Immersive Practice: 8+ hours of yoga, meditation, and mindfulness (all levels welcome).
- Nourishment: Six catered, homemade, healthy meals included.
- Connection: Evening bonfires, s’mores, and cozy time by the fireplace.
- Rest & Play: Free time to explore Harpers Ferry, hike local trails, or book an on-site massage with our host, Beth (additional fee).
Accommodations
The retreat center feels like a comfortable, well-stocked home.
- Shared Rooms and Baths: Cozy rooms with 2–4 single beds (perfect for friends!).
- Private Rooms (shared baths): Two single rooms are available for an additional $50 fee.
Investment & Registration
Early-Bird Cost: $379 Includes 2 nights lodging, all meals, and all yoga/meditation sessions. Price will increase after July 1.
- Save the Date: Secure your spot now with a $50 non-refundable deposit.
- Payment Options: * Venmo: @jackiesuepowell
- Zelle: 540-718-4888
