The Ark of Sustainability Retreat is an immersive, 7-day experience designed to equip participants with hands-on skills for sustainable living, emergency preparedness, and off-grid self-sufficiency, while also fostering spiritual growth through worship and evening keynotes led by Dr. Conrad Vine.
All Full Retreat Packages include: Access to all workshops and evening sessions Daily vegan meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Lodging in your selected accommodation (shared yurt, bell tent, or dry camping) A writing tablet and pen for note-taking.
No, Add-Ons are for participants purchasing Conrad Evening Passes. All add-on activities are included in full packages.
Registration and check-in will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
The opening session will begin at 7:30 PM.
Tiny Home: ($1495/pp) Up to 3 people.
Shared Yurt ($1,395/pp): Up to 4 people. Price is per person.
Yurts may be shared unless booked as a group.
Bell Tent ($995/pp): For up to 3 people. Price is per person. May be shared unless otherwise specified.
Dry Camping ($895/pp): Price is per person.
Dr. Conrad Vine is a global speaker, spiritual leader, and expert in faith-based preparedness. He will deliver keynote messages every evening, focusing on resilience, faith, and preparedness in challenging times, followed by worship and prayer.
This is an off-grid experience, and Wi-Fi or cell service may be limited. Please prepare accordingly.
Yes, the spiritual sessions are inclusive and open to all attendees regardless of their background.
Workshop durations vary:
6-Day Workshop:
Yurt Building
4-Day Workshops:
Natural Remedies
Sewing
Short Sessions (1–2 Hours):
Firearms Safety
Canning
Bug-Out Bag Prep
Gardening
Solar Energy
Yes! The Conrad Evening Pass allows you to join the evening keynote sessions with or without a meal option.
Payments are non-refundable, but tickets are transferable if you find someone to take your place. Contact Rhonda Beyreis at 602.320.0100 for email: gourmet@rawndalicious.com
Yes the closest hotel is 45 minutes away.
Yes it will be dry camping. Bring your own Generator or Solar Setup.
No your bedding is provided. Bring your towel and toiletries.
All meals are prepared by Certified Vegan Chefs and include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The food is healthy, sustainable, and designed to fuel you for the retreat’s activities.
We have amazing artisian well water.
If you purchase a non-full retreat option, you will be able to choose Add-Ons directly in the registration process.