RETREAT INTO THE VALLEY OF THE MOON

RETREAT INTO THE VALLEY OF THE MOON

January 21-23, 2026

WINTER RESET RETREAT

Rest and Rejuvenation in the Valley of the Moon

Ojai, California

three days and two nights to tune in and reconnect

Yoga, Breathwork, Reiki Healing, Hiking, Nourishing Foods

Connection and Immersion in this Sweet Valley

Slow down, way down, reconnect with yourself and experience the invigorating power

of these restorative and enlivening practices and Ojai itself.

with

Samantha Garrison, Lara Elliott and Ginger Oros

Wednesday - Friday, January 21 - 23

$650 Early (by November 30)

$800 Regular (December 1 onward)

Reserve with a $250 deposit.

Refunds for studio credit only.

Your Retreat Experience:

Yoga & Breathwork

In our serene, light-filled studio, yoga and breathwork will provide space to tune in, let go and receive.

Reiki Healing & Deep Relaxation

Throughout the practices, receive the healing touch of Reiki, a subtle yet powerful energy practice that promotes inner harmony, emotional balance, and deep relaxation.

Scenic Ojai Valley Hike

Be in Ojai’s breathtaking landscape with a hike(s) through the lush trail of the Los Padres National Forest beginning and ending in the refreshing River Preserve.

Nourishing Organic Lunches

In our elegant and inviting private retreat space, savor fresh, organic, and locally sourced lunches designed to nourish both body and soul.

Ojai’s Most Beloved Cafes and Restaurants

Enjoy your favorite morning drinks and dinners at some of our most-loved cafes and restaurants.

Ecstatic Dance (Optional)

For those who feel called, an ecstatic dance experience - an uninhibited, music-driven movement session that invites joy, freedom, and connection.

Ojai & Reflection

Between practices and gatherings, explore this charming town, browse boutique shops, relax by the pool, in the hot tub or river preserve, or simply be in the tranquil energy.

Come as you are, and leave lighter, clearer, and deeply nourished. 🌙✨.

SCHEDULE*

WEDNESDAY

3:30pm : Light and Space Opens

4-5:15pm : Opening Gathering @ Light and Space

5:30-6:40pm : Gentle Yoga w/Sam @ Light and Space

DINNER on own : See recommendations.

Optional : 7-9PM Hot Springs Soak @ Matilija Canyon

THURSDAY

9:15am-10:20AM Gentle Yoga + Meditation** w/Sam @ Light and Space

12-1pm Breathwork + Reiki w/Lara @ Light and Space

1:30-4:30pm LUNCH + POOL + HOT TUB @ Ginger’s Private Retreat Space  

4-6pm Free Time or Hike

DINNER on own : See recommendations. 

Optional : 7:30-9:30PM Ecstatic Dance @ Light and Space


FRIDAY

8:30-10AM Morning Hike : Sisar + Creek @ Upper Ojai

TIME on own to GATHER + NOURISH (check out of hotels, have tea, food)

1-2PM Yin + Restorative Yoga** w/Sam @ Light and Space

2-3PM Breathwork + Reiki w/Lara @ Light and Space

3-4PM Closing Gathering + Nourishment @ Light and Space

*Subject to change.

**Breathwork and Yoga Classes supported with Reiki by Lara and Sam

YOUR GUIDES

Samantha Garrison, Lara Elliott and Ginger Oros

Samantha Garrison is a founder and the director of Light and Space Yoga, Ojai California. She also founded Yogala Studios, Los Angeles. She is a yoga and meditation teacher and reiki master.

Lara Elliott is an acupuncturist, holistic and integrative alternative medicine practitioner, meditation teacher, and has worked with Breathwork in private practice and groups.

Ginger Oros is a Marriage & Family Therapist, trained Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher and co-owner of Light and Space Yoga. She also oversees her family's protea flower farm on the Gaviota coast.

Recommendations

Lunch Thursday and brunch Friday included.

Lodging and dinners are not included.

Lodging

There are rooms set aside at Capri and Hummingbird for Retreat participants.

Capri Hotel * Hummingbird Inn *Rancho Inn

Ojai Valley Inn and Spa* Caravan Outpost 

Cafes + Restaurants

Three Birds * The DutchessHip Vegan * The Nest * Farmer and the Cook 

Pinyon * Izakaya * Rory's Place + Other Place * The Dutchess * Ojai Rotie

Bodywork 

Ojai Massage : Rosie Santos, Robyn Nisbett, Brad David 

Facial 

Ojai Garden Spa : Aubrey 

Join us for a beauty-filled, sweet and soulful return to yourself.