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Retreat Resources

Everything you need to plan a great retreat

All in one place: Planning guides, sample schedules, and the forms your group needs before arrival, so your retreat coordinator can plan with confidence.

Plan Ahead

Guides for planning your trip.

9 Tips for Planning a Retreat

Practical, field-tested advice for retreat coordinators: The nine things that make the difference between a smooth weekend and a stressful one.

Retreat Checklist

A step-by-step checklist that walks your coordinator through everything to confirm before your group arrives.

Sample Retreat Schedule

Here’s an example weekend schedule you can adapt; it’s a starting point for groups building their own retreat agenda.

Sample Retreat Evaluation

A template for gathering feedback from your group after the retreat, so next year’s planning starts a step ahead.

Before You Arrive

Forms to complete and submit

Guest Group Detail Sheet

The core planning document for your retreat, in one form, includes group size, lodging, meals, meeting spaces, and activity selections.

Beechwood Room Assignment Chart

For groups staying in Beechwood Lodge: Use this chart to assign your guests to the lodge’s 10 rooms before arrival.

Facilities Brochure

A printable overview of Tel Hai’s lodging, meeting spaces, dining, and recreation areas, which is useful for sharing the property with your group.

Participant Agreement Form

For every participant in any facilitated activity, including the challenge course, giant swing, zip line, or climbing wall.

Challenge Course Group Questionnaire

For groups booking the challenge course: Completing this form  in advance allows our facilitators to design the right lesson plan for your group.

Statement of Faith

Tel Hai’s statement of faith and statement of conduct: Review what we believe and the values we ask groups to honor while on the property.

Have a question we didn't cover here?

Our Guest Services team is here to help your retreat run smoothly, from the first planning question to the last detail before arrival. If you need a form you don’t see, or have a question about preparing your group, reach out at any time.