Wild, Wonderful Love
Relationship retreat
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The Wild, Wonderful Relationship Retreat will be happening on Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17 at Bluemont Hotel in Manhattan, KS. Our panel of experts will share information on a variety of topics over the course of the weekend. Each topic will be introduced with a presentation followed by space for individual reflection, couples application, and opportunities for discussion. Partners should come prepared to explore not only their relationship, but themselves as well! More about the retreat...
On this page, you'll find our full schedule including Saturday's retreat activities at Bluemont Hotel, our Saturday evening dinner and social at Goolsby's, and Sunday's retreat activities at Bluemont Hotel. Scroll through to see everything included with your admission to the retreat!
Retreat Schedule
Saturday
Date: September 16, 2023
Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
8:30-9:00
Doors open at 8:30; simply give your name at the door to check in with our staff. Help yourself to coffee, tea, or water, and please be seated by 9:00!
9:00-9:30
Introduction and overview
9:30-11:30
Self-Awareness & Attachment Styles
11:30-1:00
Open Lunch (1.5 hours); We'll take an extended mid-day break so you can feel free to step out for a lunch date in Aggieville!
1:00
Safety, Trust, Vulnerability & Connection
3:00-3:15
Break (15 min)
3:15-5:00
Communication & Conflict
5:00-7:00
Dinner & couples social at Goolsby's; See details below!
Outside of dinner, we ask that guests please make their own arrangements for meals on Saturday.
Join us for an after party on Saturday evening at Goolsby's!
After our last topic of the day, we will walk next door to Goolsby's private party room for our couples social hour from 5-7 PM. Use this time to get to know other couples, have some fun and unwind together. Dinner and select games are included!
Food, fun, and games!
Sunday
Date: September 17, 2023
Hours: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
11:30-12:00
Doors open at 11:30; An assortment of refreshing beverages will be served. Please help yourself and be seated by noon!
12:00-1:00
Communicating for Connection
1:00-3:30
Intimacy & Sex
3:30-3:45
Break (15 minutes)
3:45-5:45
Roles & Responsibilities
5:45-6:00
Couples activity & conclusion
We ask that guests please make their own arrangements for meals on Sunday.
