SOU’WESTER EVENTS!

See what’s happening during your next stay or plan a visit around our free live music, workshops, wellness offerings and more!

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Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette 10:00 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette Shanna is a certified yoga teacher, ordained metaphysical counselor and empath. Her journey began as a small child inadvertently discovering deep meditation as an escape from abuse. Having[...]
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette 11:00 am
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT: YOGA Candlelit Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette Drop in to this intermediate evening flow tuning into the breath and out of the chattering mind. Our focus is on balance, relaxation, flexibility, and acceptance[...]
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Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness 10:00 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
Dec 2 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
WEEKLY EVENT A unique ambient sound experience, blending tiny ambient concert and harmonic healing in which participants are enveloped in the vibrational drones of various traditional healing instruments. COST: Suggested donation $5-10.  No one will[...]
2017 Bookbinding Workshop 12:00 pm
2017 Bookbinding Workshop
Dec 2 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2017 Bookbinding Workshop
Workshop Series at The Sou’wester Coptic Stitch Bookbinding with Jillian Barthold Make your very own blank Coptic Stitch hand-bound book! In this workshop you’ll learn the basic tools used in bookbinding and the step by[...]
The Sons of Rainier 8:00 pm
The Sons of Rainier
Dec 2 @ 8:00 pm
The Sons of Rainier
  The Sons Of Rainier are a recent collaboration of four musicians, Devin Champlin (Gallus Brothers, Crow Quill Night Owls), Dean Johnson (Lowman Palace), Sam Gelband, and Charlie Meyer (both of Honcho Poncho). They formed[...]
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Nurturing Mind, Body and Voice (breath) 3:00 pm
Nurturing Mind, Body and Voice (breath)
Dec 3 @ 3:00 pm – Dec 7 @ 12:00 pm
Nurturing Mind, Body and Voice (breath)
Sweethome Teacup, a devoted yogi since 1993, is leading 4 days of combining asana, Qigong, mantra meditation and chanting.  This retreat will be an opportunity to establish a daily practice which nurtures the body, mind,[...]
Creating a Travel Journal with Fay Malloy & Marilyn Zornado 10:00 am
Creating a Travel Journal with Fay Malloy & Marilyn Zornado
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Creating a Travel Journal with Fay Malloy & Marilyn Zornado
Workshop Series at The Sou’wester Creating a Travel Journal with Fay Malloy & Marilyn Zornado Students will learn the basics of creating a travel journal. We will discuss the history of the travel journal, illustration,[...]
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Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz 10:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
Dec 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
WEEKLY EVENT Herbal Talk & Tea Brooke Krawetz teaches how to support our general well-being with herbal teas that correspond to the season. Each class will focus on three herbs and participants will blend their[...]
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Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette 10:00 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette Shanna is a certified yoga teacher, ordained metaphysical counselor and empath. Her journey began as a small child inadvertently discovering deep meditation as an escape from abuse. Having[...]
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette 11:00 am
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT: YOGA Candlelit Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette Drop in to this intermediate evening flow tuning into the breath and out of the chattering mind. Our focus is on balance, relaxation, flexibility, and acceptance[...]
“Girl Flu.” Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Dorie Barton 8:00 pm
“Girl Flu.” Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Dorie Barton
Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm
“Girl Flu.” Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Dorie Barton
“Girl Flu.” is the first feature from writer-director Dorie Barton, starring Katee Sackhoff, Jade Pettyjohn, Jeremy Sisto, and Heather Matarazzo. It premiered at the prestigious Los Angeles Film Festival in the summer of 2016 and[...]
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Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness 10:00 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
WEEKLY EVENT A unique ambient sound experience, blending tiny ambient concert and harmonic healing in which participants are enveloped in the vibrational drones of various traditional healing instruments. COST: Suggested donation $5-10.  No one will[...]
“The Benefits of Gusbandry” Binge Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Alicia J. Rose 8:00 pm
“The Benefits of Gusbandry” Binge Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Alicia J. Rose
Dec 9 @ 8:00 pm
“The Benefits of Gusbandry” Binge Screening + Q&A with Filmmaker Alicia J. Rose
At her debaucherous 40th birthday party, serial relationship-killer Jackie meets handsome and charming thirty-something River. Their ensuing adventures in self-medication, late-blooming, and questionable judgment lead them to discover a raucous new kind of “significant otherness”. [...]
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Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz 10:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
WEEKLY EVENT Herbal Talk & Tea Brooke Krawetz teaches how to support our general well-being with herbal teas that correspond to the season. Each class will focus on three herbs and participants will blend their[...]
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Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette 10:00 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette Shanna is a certified yoga teacher, ordained metaphysical counselor and empath. Her journey began as a small child inadvertently discovering deep meditation as an escape from abuse. Having[...]
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette 11:00 am
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
Dec 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT: YOGA Candlelit Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette Drop in to this intermediate evening flow tuning into the breath and out of the chattering mind. Our focus is on balance, relaxation, flexibility, and acceptance[...]
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Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness 10:00 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
WEEKLY EVENT A unique ambient sound experience, blending tiny ambient concert and harmonic healing in which participants are enveloped in the vibrational drones of various traditional healing instruments. COST: Suggested donation $5-10.  No one will[...]
3rd Annual Handmade Bazaar 12:00 pm
3rd Annual Handmade Bazaar
Dec 16 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
3rd Annual Handmade Bazaar
3rd Annual Handmade Bazaar at The Sou’wester We are hosting our 3rd Annual Handmade Bazaar. The sale is on Sat Dec 16th from noon-6pm at The Sou’wester in 4 spaces: the Pavilion (now heated), the[...]
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Drawing as Seeing: The Figure, Nude & Costume with instructor Heather McLaughlin 11:00 am
Drawing as Seeing: The Figure, Nude & Costume with instructor Heather McLaughlin
Dec 17 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Drawing as Seeing: The Figure, Nude & Costume with instructor Heather McLaughlin
Workshop Series at The Sou’wester Drawing as Seeing: The Figure, Nude & Costume with instructor Heather McLaughlin Drawing is a way of seeing, a way of understanding, and an exercise. This workshop will utilize the[...]
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Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz 10:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
Dec 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
WEEKLY EVENT Herbal Talk & Tea Brooke Krawetz teaches how to support our general well-being with herbal teas that correspond to the season. Each class will focus on three herbs and participants will blend their[...]
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Exhibit: Sou’wester Staff 6:00 pm
Exhibit: Sou’wester Staff
Dec 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Exhibit: Sou'wester Staff
Sou’wester Staff Art Exhibit Opening & Solstice Bonfire All are invited to the Sou’wester Staff Art Exhibit opening reception in our new Art Trailer Gallery. We will have drinks and snacks in the Lodge Living Room[...]
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Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette 10:00 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette Shanna is a certified yoga teacher, ordained metaphysical counselor and empath. Her journey began as a small child inadvertently discovering deep meditation as an escape from abuse. Having[...]
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette 11:00 am
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
Dec 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT: YOGA Candlelit Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette Drop in to this intermediate evening flow tuning into the breath and out of the chattering mind. Our focus is on balance, relaxation, flexibility, and acceptance[...]
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Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness 10:00 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
Dec 23 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
WEEKLY EVENT A unique ambient sound experience, blending tiny ambient concert and harmonic healing in which participants are enveloped in the vibrational drones of various traditional healing instruments. COST: Suggested donation $5-10.  No one will[...]
Peter Rainbeau plus Johanna Kunin 8:00 pm
Peter Rainbeau plus Johanna Kunin
Dec 23 @ 8:00 pm
Peter Rainbeau plus Johanna Kunin
  Lively crooner Peter Rainbeau delivers sincere and orchestrated Western glam-folk.   Plus Johanna Kunin.   This event is free and open to the public.    
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Formal Dinner Potluck & White Elephant Gift Exchange 7:00 pm
Formal Dinner Potluck & White Elephant Gift Exchange
Dec 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Formal Dinner Potluck & White Elephant Gift Exchange
Formal Dinner Potluck & White Elephant Game & Gift Exchange All guests staying at The Sou’wester (and community members too) are invited to a formal Christmas dinner potluck at The Sou’wester. After dinner we’ll have[...]
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Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz 10:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
Dec 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Herbal Talk & Tea with Brooke Krawetz
WEEKLY EVENT Herbal Talk & Tea Brooke Krawetz teaches how to support our general well-being with herbal teas that correspond to the season. Each class will focus on three herbs and participants will blend their[...]
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Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette 10:00 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT Mindfulness Talk with Shanna Gillette Shanna is a certified yoga teacher, ordained metaphysical counselor and empath. Her journey began as a small child inadvertently discovering deep meditation as an escape from abuse. Having[...]
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette 11:00 am
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
Dec 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Yoga Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette
WEEKLY EVENT: YOGA Candlelit Vinyasa Flow with Shanna Gillette Drop in to this intermediate evening flow tuning into the breath and out of the chattering mind. Our focus is on balance, relaxation, flexibility, and acceptance[...]
Open House: Celebration of Historic Sou’wester Lodge 125 Years 1:00 pm
Open House: Celebration of Historic Sou’wester Lodge 125 Years
Dec 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Open House: Celebration of Historic Sou'wester Lodge 125 Years
Open House Quasquicentennial Celebration  Join us as we celebrate the 125 year history of our main lodge. Open House: tour the lodge, cabins and vintage travel trailers. Vintage Jazz Duo in the lodge from 1-3pm![...]
Snowblind Traveler 8:00 pm
Snowblind Traveler
Dec 29 @ 8:00 pm
Snowblind Traveler
Matt Dorrien is a songwriter currently living in Portland, Oregon. Having self-released two albums under the moniker Snowblind Traveler, he now looks forward to the premiere of his most personal album to date, which will[...]
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Plant Allies and Writing Rituals: Shifting into a New Year of Personal Resilience with Lara Pacheco & Abby Chroman 10:00 am
Plant Allies and Writing Rituals: Shifting into a New Year of Personal Resilience with Lara Pacheco & Abby Chroman
Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Plant Allies and Writing Rituals:  Shifting into a New Year of Personal Resilience with Lara Pacheco & Abby Chroman
Workshop Series at The Sou’wester Plant Allies and Writing Rituals:  Shifting into a New Year of Personal Resilience with Lara Pacheco & Abby Chroman Create a practice for personal resilience in the year ahead, with[...]
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness 10:00 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sound Bath with Mamook Wellness
WEEKLY EVENT A unique ambient sound experience, blending tiny ambient concert and harmonic healing in which participants are enveloped in the vibrational drones of various traditional healing instruments. COST: Suggested donation $5-10.  No one will[...]
Lorain plus Robin Bacior 8:00 pm
Lorain plus Robin Bacior
Dec 30 @ 8:00 pm
Lorain plus Robin Bacior
Lorain (formerly Grand Lake Islands) is a recording, performing, and head-clearing project of songwriter Erik Emanuelson and instrumentalists Bob Reynolds, Joseph Anderson, and Robin Bacior.  They play woozy American music. Emanuelson’s expressive tenor, recalling ghosts of Nashville Skyline era[...]
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New Year’s Eve Dance Party 8:00 pm
New Year’s Eve Dance Party
Dec 31 @ 8:00 pm
New Year’s Eve Dance Party
New Year’s Eve Dance Party All Night Long! Bring in the New Year with dance grooves and moves! Last person on the dance floor wins a gift certificate for a free weekend stay at The[...]