Exploring Creativity and Community During Fall Craft Week

Have you heard about Fall Craft Week? This special Montreat conference welcomes over 100 people each September for a time focused on making art and enjoying the beauty of fall in the mountains. This year, as in years past, both novice makers and skilled artisans came together to create beautiful works of art. They quilted, carved, soldered, and sketched, in addition to many other forms of craft, all guided by skilled professionals during twice daily classes for their chosen medium…

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FEATURED EVENTS

Discovering Renewal

April 7–10, 2026

Registration is now open for our spring edition of Discovering Renewal! Please note that Brian McLaren is taking a well deserved sabbatical in 2026 will not be joining us for this event. However, we are in conversation with a remarkable leader who will guide our morning devotions, and we’ll share more details as soon as we’re able.

Arts, Recreation, and Worship Conference

May 4–9, 2026

Hosted in partnership with Re:create, our annual Arts, Recreation, and Worship Conference calls church leaders to deepen their creativity, broaden their leadership skills, and experience spiritual renewal as they explore new ways to engage their congregations.

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Worship and Music Conference

June 21–26, 2026 and June 28–July 3, 2026

Conference registration will open for both weeks of Worship & Music Conference on December 8, 2025. Please note that while housing reservations are made through the conference center, conference registration should be completed directly with the Presbyterian Association of Musicians.

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Gratitude and Growth at Montreat

This Thanksgiving season, we’re giving thanks for each community that gathers, learns, and grows together in Montreat. Thank you for joining in the spirit of Montreat through participation in our adult conferences and events!

Discover What’s Next!

As you take time to connect with loved ones this month, we invite you to look ahead to our upcoming conferences. With spaces designed for renewal, inspiration, and fellowship, there may be opportunities you would like to engage in together. Find out more using the link below.

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One of Montreat Conference Center’s core values, “engaging grace” refers to our belief that God extends grace to each of us through Jesus Christ and that, by doing so, we are called to extend that grace and healing to all who gather here across lines of belief, difference, and perspective. You can learn more about Montreat’s mission and values by clicking here.