The Refuge at Knoll Farm

The Refuge at Knoll Farm Retreat Center and Special Events Location

A retreat center for conversations that matter and transform.

Located in the heart of the Mad River Valley at Knoll Farm in Fayston, VT www.knollfarm.org

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The Refuge at Knoll Farm is a beautiful, inspiring retreat cen-

ter for groups of up to 25 people to learn and explore together. We provide the freshest possible local food, combined with comfortable private and shared accommodations in a spectacular, natural setting for a transformative experience of being and working together.

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You will meet for your special event, program, or retreat in a place with a long history of social activism. Knoll Farm housed children during WWII, refugees seeking political asylum during the Nicaraguan revolution and, more recently, has been the place of deep connection and learning for more than 2,000 social and environmental citizen leaders who came to the Refuge through Center for Whole Communities. Knoll Farm is known throughout New England and beyond as a place for conversation and renewal. This rich history of change-making continues to this day through the many organizations who continue to use and benefit from the Refuge.

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of earnest activity: Schoolchildren hammering away at their sculptures, social justice leaders fire, neighbors and out of towners picking berries and leafing through books and produce in place where big concepts are explored through the tactile experiences of making things, shakheep, having conversations, sharing meals, or meditating in the early morning. It’s hard not to something better while at Knoll Farm.” - Shelby Semmes

book a group, call 802-496-5686 or email Anna Nasset at anna@newlearningjourney.org•visit www.knollfarm.org

• In our secluded retreat village, we offer private and shared accommodations for up to 25 with a bath house, hot tub, and fire pit all overlooking the mountains.

• The Refuge is a half-mile from historic Waitsfield in the Mad River Valley of Vermont, 45 minutes from Burlington airport and 3 hours from Boston.

• Our historic barn can be booked separately for community events, family celebrations, meetings, farm to table events, and performances. It can comfortably seat 125 people. It has dining space, a library, yoga or dance space, and an area for screening presentations.

• The 30-foot free-span mountaintop yurt is ideal for meditation, yoga, or dialogue and is surrounded by walking trails.

• Our newly renovated office is available for meetings, break-out groups, and high-speed internet connections.

• Our commercial kitchen in the farmhouse can be rented for self-catering groups, or a meal plan with three local organic meals a day can be arranged for your group.

• Our working farm landscape surrounds you with health, fertility and productivity. There is also a swimming pond plus miles of hiking trails on site.

• We are open to residential groups from May to October.

We have a year-round space perfect for day use for up to 15, with lots of options for accommodations nearby.

700 Bragg Hill Road Fayston, VT 05673

www.knollfarm.org • 802.496.5686 • anna@newlearningjourney.org