2025 Event Summary

Participants in a program, retreat, private stay and event

2025 Associate Membership

December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre
Our Associates are your most loyal and valued friends. Many Associates and next generation Associates volunteer in practical ways in the spring and fall, many also make financial contributions to the life and operations of our beloved Centre.

2025 Private Stay

Flexible Dates

A short get away, personal retreat or a restful overnight stay on your way through Sorrento, British Columbia! Book a stay at Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre - stay in one of our lodges, cozy cabins, cabanas, or campsites. Give our reservations desk a call at 1.866.694.2409. The grounds at Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre […]

2025 Johnston Family Reunion No Meals

August 29 - September 1, 2025

2025 Johnston Family Reunion Lunch and Dinner Package

August 29 - September 1, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted […]

2025 Johnston Family Reunion Dinner Only

August 29 - September 1, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted Chicken Pieces all served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea.

2025 Johnston Family Reunion Lunch Only

August 29 - September 1, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea.  

2025 Keith and Skyla Wedding Lunch and Dinner - Option 1

September 4 - 7, 2025
Sorrento Centre Dining Room

Lunch Friday and Saturday: 12:30-1:30 pm – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 5:30-6:30 pm – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and […]

2025 Keith & Skyla Dinner Only Package - Option 1

September 4 - 7, 2025

Dinner Thursday - Saturday: 5:30-6:30 PM – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef bourguignon, meatloaf etc.) served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Wedding dinner included in package. Continental Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday included in packages.

2025 Keith & Skyla Wedding No Meals Option 1

September 4 - 7, 2025

Wedding Dinner included in your registration. Continental Breakfast not included  

2025 Keith & Skyla Wedding No Meals Option 2

September 4 - 7, 2025

Wedding Dinner included in your registration. Continental Breakfast not included  

2025 Keith & Skyla Wedding Dinner - Option 3

September 4 - 7, 2025

Keith and Skyla are excited to share in celebrating their nuptials with a wonderful wedding dinner. Please choose this option if you are just attending the wedding celebration Saturday and have not signed up for a meal package. Please feel free to book accommodation for the evening if you are needing a place to rest […]

2025 Paul Dorin Luncheon Sept 4

September 4, 2025
Sorrento Centre

Contact: Paul Dorin 403 669-5790 Lunch: 17.50 Arrival: 11:30 Departure: 1:30

2025 Keith & Skyla Lunch Only - Option 1

September 5 - 6, 2025
Sorrento Centre Dining Room

Lunch Friday and Saturday: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, somosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a salad bar, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Wedding dinner included in cost. Continental Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday included in meal package.

2025 Keith & Skyla Wedding Lunch and Dinner - Option 2

September 5 - 7, 2025
Sorrento Centre Dining Room

Lunch Saturday: 12:30-1:30 pm – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner Friday, Saturday: 5:30-6:30 pm – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef […]

2025 Keith & Skyla Dinner Only Package - Option 2

September 5 - 7, 2025

Dinner Friday - Saturday: 5:30-6:30 PM – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef bourguignon, meatloaf etc.) served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Wedding dinner included in package. Continental Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday included in packages.

2025 Keith & Skyla Lunch Only - Option 2

September 6 - 7, 2025
Sorrento Centre Dining Room

Lunch, Saturday: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, somosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a salad bar, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Wedding dinner included in cost. Continental Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday included in meal package.

2025 Creative Journaling: The Happy Class Tuesdays

With Kathie MacDuff

September 9, 2025

Creative Journaling: The Happy Class Tuesdays, 9 – 10:30 am PST/10 – 11:30 am MST September 9, 16, and 30; Oct. 7, 14, and 21, 2025 (No class Sept. 23) Cost: $75/six weeks Why do some people eat escargot? Because they don’t like fast food! Did you laugh? Compared to most children, adults spend less […]

2025 Creative Scrapbooking Fall Retreat

September 10 - 14, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Okanagan Artists of Canada

September 11 - 14, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Creative Journaling: The Happy Class Thursdays

With Kathie MacDuff

September 11, 2025

Creative Journaling: The Happy Class Thursdays, 6 – 7:30 pm PST/7 – 8:30 pm MST September 11, 18; Oct. 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2025 (No class Sept. 25) Cost: $75/six weeks Why do some people eat escargot? Because they don’t like fast food! Did you laugh? Compared to most children, adults spend less time […]

2025 Chicks By The Lake Quilting Retreat

September 15 - 19, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Walking towards enchantment: A pilgrim's way - Lunch and Dinner

September 21 - 25, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted […]

2025 Walking towards enchantment: A pilgrim's way - Dinner Only

September 21 - 25, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted Chicken Pieces all served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Dinner from Sunday September 21 to Wednesday September 24    

2025 Walking towards enchantment: A pilgrim's way - Lunch Only

September 21 - 25, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Lunch will be served on Monday September 22-Wednesday September 24  

2025 Walking towards enchantment: A pilgrim's way - No Meals

September 21 - 25, 2025

2025 Shuswap Artisan Market Sept 21

September 21, 2025
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre

2025 Absolutely Obsessed Fall Retreat

September 22 - 26, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Stamping Up Fall Retreat

September 25 - 28, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Fall Writing Retreat Lunch and Dinner

With Gail Anderson-Dargatz

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Meal Package includes: Sunday Dinner to Friday Lunch, Continental Breakfast included Monday - Friday Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates […]

2025 Fall Writing Retreat Sept 28 - Oct 3

With Gail Anderson-Dargatz

September 28 - October 3, 2025
Sorrento Centre

Writers will enjoy five morning master classes with Gail, each on a different aspect of craft, that will help you develop your project to the fullest. Following the morning workshop sessions, explore the Shuswap or write in this restful atmosphere for the remainder of the day. Lunch and Dinner package includes Sunday Dinner - Friday […]

2025 Fall Writing Retreat Dinner Only

With Gail Anderson-Dargatz

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Meal Package includes: Sunday Dinner to Thursday Dinner, Continental Breakfast included Monday - Friday Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted Chicken Pieces all served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea.

2025 Fall Writing Retreat Lunch Only

With Gail Anderson-Dargatz

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Meal Package includes: Monday to Friday Lunch, Continental Breakfast included Monday - Friday Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea.  

2025 Fall Writing Retreat No Meals

With Gail Anderson-Dargatz

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Choose this package if you want to opt out of meals prepared by our kitchen staff.

2025 Inspired by Nature Lunch and Dinner

With Catherine Nicholls

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 PM – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef bourguignon, meatloaf etc.) served […]

2025 Inspired by Nature Dinner Only

With Catherine Nicholls

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 PM – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef bourguignon, meatloaf etc.) served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea.

2025 Inspired by Nature Lunch Only

With Catherine Nicholls

September 28 - October 3, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea.  

2025 Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships - Oct. 5-9 Lunch and Dinner

October 5 - 9, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted […]

2025 Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships - Oct. 5-9 Dinner Only

October 5 - 9, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted Chicken Pieces all served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. We offer dietary options for Vegetarian, Lactose free, Celiac, Nut free, and Fish free, please indicate when filling out your registration your […]

2025 Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships Lunch Only

October 5 - 9, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. We offer dietary options for Vegetarian, Lactose free, Celiac, Nut free, and Fish free, please indicate when filling out your […]

2025 Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships - Oct. 5-9 No Meals

October 5 - 9, 2025

2025 A Wisdom School on Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships Online

October 6 - 9, 2025
Sorrento Centre

Join us online at the Sorrento Centre. There will be an invitation to a ‘Wisdom way of knowing’ through a daily rhythm with periods of silence, centering prayer, teaching, conscious conversation, Gurdjieff Exercises and Movements, chanting, mindful work, lectio divina, and contemplative reflective time.    

2025 A Wisdom School on Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships - In Person

With Heather Ruce

October 6 - 9, 2025
Sorrento Centre

To register for A Wisdom School on Wisdom Rhythms and Relationships - In Person please start by choosing a meal package below. In any moment, regardless of how significant or insignificant it may seem, we can offer ourselves as instruments, vessels, means by which worlds beyond can enter into this world, which has often been […]

2025 Associates Thanksgiving: Gathering the Harvest of Enchantment Oct 10-13

With Bill Tarter

October 10 - 13, 2025
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre

Please join us for Associates’ Thanksgiving Weekend October 10-13, 2025! We are excited to host our Associates during this long weekend. Members of our Board of Directors will also be in attendance, meeting Saturday morning and then turning their attention to the many fall tasks involved with putting parts of the Centre to bed for […]

2025 Associates Thanksgiving Lunch and Dinner

October 10 - 13, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted […]

2025 Associates Thanksgiving Dinners Only

October 10 - 13, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted Chicken Pieces all served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Thanksgiving dinner will be served on Sunday Evening. Dinner will be served on Oct 11-13  

2025 Associates Thanksgiving Lunch Only

October 10 - 13, 2025

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Lunch will be served on Oct 11/12.  

2025 Associates Thanksgiving No Meals

October 10 - 13, 2025

2025 Associates Thanksgiving Meal Only

October 10 - 13, 2025

Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu Turkey Dinner served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Thanksgiving dinner will be served on Sunday Evening.    

2025 Covenant Community Calgary

October 10 - 13, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Lutheran Theological Seminary

October 17 - 24, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Central Okanagan United Church

October 24 - 26, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Contemplative Retreat Lunch and Dinner

With Henri Locke and Leslie Black

October 24 - 26, 2025

Meal Package includes: Dinner Friday, Lunch and Dinner Saturday and Lunch Sunday.  Continental breakfast is included in your package and will be on Saturday and Sunday. Cost: 88.20 includes gst Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM – Includes a main dish (such as soup & sandwich, chili, pot pie, samosa, mac & cheese etc.) served with a garden […]

2025 Contemplative Retreat Dinner Only

With Henri Locke and Leslie Black

October 24 - 26, 2025

Dinner only meal package: includes dinner on Friday and Saturday.  Continental Breakfast is included for Saturday and Sunday. Cost: 51.45 Dinner: 5:30-6:30 PM – Includes a hot entrée (such as chicken souvlaki, spaghetti and meat sauce, beef bourguignon, meatloaf etc.) served with a hot vegetable, a specialty salad, dessert, coffee or tea.

2025 Pretty Kute Quilters Fall Retreat

October 26 - 29, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Sagebrush Quilters Fall Retreat

October 29 - November 2, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2025 Summit Drive Church - Women's Retreat

November 14 - 16, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

developing caring, passionate followers of Jesus Christ Welcome to Summit As a church we seek to develop followers of Jesus Christ who are committed to: Passionate worship, Loving relationships, Spiritual Growth, Serving through our gifts, Sharing our faith.

2025 Anderson Sewing

November 27 - 30, 2025
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

2026 TRU Event

May 6 - 8, 2026
Sorrento Retreat & Conference Centre

Dine & Dance Under the Stars Copy

August 8 - 9, 2026
Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre

2nd Annual Dine & Dance Under the Stars The magic of Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre will be unveiled!  Be captivated by our stunning backdrop, the shimmering Shuswap Lake.  Enjoy a lush grassy carpet under your feet, the scent of roses on the evening breeze while a starlit tent welcomes you to dance the night […]

2026 Frymire Family Reunion Lunch and Dinner Package

August 21 - 23, 2026

Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Soup & Sandwich, Burger Bar, Appy Day, Fish & Chips, Taco Beef Dip, Beef Stew all served with a garden salad, whole fruit or fruit salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm Menu alternates daily with Smoked Ham, BBQ Pork Back Ribs, Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Herb Roasted […]

2026 Frymire Family Reunion No Meals Package

August 21 - 23, 2026