August 8 - September 5 -- DOUBLE GOLD CLUB POINTS - MEMBERS ONLY!!
30 - September 3 SMOKING CESSATION - SMOKEFREE WEEK Martha Ashelman returns with her best kept secret for natural smoking cessation! This is an incredible value built in to your healthy spa week. Daily sessions with Martha will guide and support you in your quest to quit! The Oaks is the perfect background to support all your efforts. To learn more about Martha's program, check out SmokeFreeForever For best results, we recommend participation in the FULL event! More details here.
September
3 - 5 GINA PERRIN'S LABOR DAY BOOTCAMP Gina - a fitness professional for over 28 years - returns for her Labor Day Weekend Boot Camp, complete with drills, cardio sculpting, team games and her robust "push" for your max! Using an indoor/outdoor format, Gina happily shares new ideas for you to take home and incorporate into your daily living.
6 – 17 MOTHER DAUGHTER DISCOUNT Receive a 40% discount off our program rates for each daughter (or son) sharing a room with Mom. Each daughter gets a healthy holiday starting as low as $115.00 per night. Ends Friday, September 17th at noon. (More about our room rates here)
17 & 18 ULLA DARNI AND HER ART We are thrilled to host the amazing artist Ulla Darni! Meet this master of light and color (you've seen the magnificent painted light fixture in our lobby!), learn of her creative process and even explore her other works at the nearby Primavera Gallery. More about Ulla here and here!
20 - 26 DANCE WEEK We love it, and we know you do too! Come trip the light fantastic, burn some extra calories and have a great time doing it! Each day we'll help you shake your groove thing, shuffle off to Buffalo, and soooo much more! A great added value and more popular than ever!
October
1 - 9 WATER WORKOUT WEEK! WATER WORKOUT WEEK! Making a splash with aquatic fitness! Strengthen, tone, firm, condition and get your water workout fix during this very popular event. Our own aquatic experts will lead you through multiple hydro workouts each day! This is an incredible added value, book early to get your spot!
8 OJAI STUDIO ARTISTS! Each year this tour of Ojai artists is a great hit. This year, there will be a preview, just for Oaks guests, tonight at 7:15 pm. Learn move about this wonderful artists group at Ojai Studio Artists
10th - 20th THE 10-10-10 BRING A FRIEND SPECIAL!! Share a room with your BFF and you'll each receive a 25% discount on your stay. Extra bonus on October 10 - we'll also offer a $10 discount off our massage and facial services! (Ends at noon on Wednesday, October 20) More about our room rates here.
15 - 22 MYSTIQUE OF OJAI The Oaks is amazing, but the Ojai Valley has even more to offer! Step outside with us and try kayaking, hiking, tours of local galleries and more! Our expert staff can't wait to show off the mystery and beauty of Shangrila!
23-24 GENEALOGY WEEKEND Lee Zuker and his laptop are back! Digging into your family tree has never been easier! The internet brings archives to life! Listen in, or bring your laptop and participate live!
25 - 29 JOEY AND YOGA FOR GOLF Joey Corona returns with all the wonderful yoga that you love! Gentle and empowering yoga classes, suitable for all levels of experience, will have you feeling relaxed and more limber (and maybe ready to hit the golf course one day!)
November
6 - 9 GET ON THE BALL TRAINING Bounce Back Week is a well rounded offering of classes focusing on the stability ball! You will enjoy use of the ball in both strength and flexibility formats.
12 - 13 PROCRASTINATE NO MORE What are you waiting for? Lynn Lively returns with her motivational evening talks that will help you get over your procrastinating blues. Daily tasks, big projects, personal or professional - we can all use these helpful skills! Pick up the phone and call now (800.753.OAKS) to book your healthy, fun and inspirational weekend.
19 - 21 MOVING GENTLY Join us for 3 glorious days focusing on the Chinese Disciplines of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. Both blend breath with motion in a poetic, relaxing way. Build your balance, coordination, and a quiet sense of self with these gentle classes suited for all levels..
December
31 MONTE CARLO NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION Black Jack, Bingo, Craps and SO MUCH MORE! The Ojai merchants donate tons of amazing gifts, and you get to use your "gaming" earnings to bid on them! We start with an elegant dinner and finish with a sip of champagne! A healthy AND happy start to 2011! (This is a popular night, book early to secure your spot!)
18 - 23 YOGA WEEK Join us for a bliss filled week of a variety of classes, including nighttime Yoga and Meditation. Maura, Lyn, Nancy, Carol and ALL our yoga team look forward to seeing you!
January 2011
2 - 14 MOTHER DAUGHTER DISCOUNT Receive a 40% discount off our program rates for each daughter (or son) sharing a room with Mom. Each daughter gets a healthy holiday starting as low as $117.00 per night. Ends Friday, January 14th at noon. (More about our room rates here)
28 - 29 AWAKENING NEW AWARENESS & TRANSFORMATION Our Life Awareness Coach Annat Provo offers guided meditation, positive affirmations and discussion about creating the life you want. Get the tools and techniques you need to make lasting change!
February 2011
1 - 11 BRING A FRIEND SPECIAL! Bring your BFF or sweetheart to share a room with you and you'll each receive a 25% discount off the program rate. (Ends at noon on Friday, 2/11/11) (More about our room rates here)
18 - 20 CAREGIVERS WEEKEND Are you so busy caring for your loved ones that you're not caring for yourself? Join us this weekend for reconnecting your body, mind and spirit! 27 THE ACADEMY AWARDS We roll out the red carpet and serve dinner while you view all the celebrity glamor. Think you can name the winners? Sherry "the Bingo Queen" Pederson will have a prize for the guest with the most correct choices.
March 2011
6 - 12 FOOD FOR THOUGHT Spa cuisine, dietary tips, recipes, cooking demos and MORE! Our very own chef Christine Denney and food consultant Eleanor Brown share their tips and tricks to help you eat healthy at home too!
19 - 26 DANCE WEEK!
A favorite for guests and staff alike! We'll razzle and dazzle and DANCE with daily sessions in many genres of dancing. Zumba, Latin-Jazz, Belly, aquatic...and so much more! Won't you trip the light fantastic with us?
25 - 27 CAROL ARGO AND ANTI-AGING A highly skilled instructor, Carol has been a favorite guest teacher at The Oaks for decades! She's returning this weekend to share her anti-aging workouts - and she's certainly a great testimony of her work!
April 2011
11 - 17 THE MYSTIQUE OF OJAI The Oaks is amazing, but the Ojai Valley is breathtaking! This week we will include daily activities that will explore the Lake Casitas, check in on local artists and delve into the history and mystery of our very own Shangri-La!
May 2011
6 - 15 MOTHER DAUGHTER DISCOUNT Receive a 40% discount off our program rates for each daughter (or son) sharing a room with Mom. Each daughter gets a healthy holiday starting as low as $117.00 per night. Ends Sunday, May 15 at noon. (More about our room rates here) Book early, as this is a popular time!
20 - 23 CORE ON THE BALL Join us for a focus on ball and mat work that trains your abs, buns, backs and thighs!
June 2011
17 - 24 FATHER'S DAY DISCOUNT A beefy 40% off his rate when he shares a room with you! We'll have extended hikes and free day passes for guys to visit the Ojai Valley Athletic Club. Ends on Friday, June 24th at noon. (More about our room rates here) Book early, as this is a popular time!
21 - 24 BACK TO BASICS
The basics of your physical fitness is your back! NOW is the time to start that regime to keep your spine healthy and happy. We'll offer sessions daily for the strength and flexibility of your back!