Escape to the serene beauty of Death Valley for an extraordinary weekend designed to reconnect you with your passion and purpose. Hosted in collaboration with Arcadia Yoga & Wellness, the Stars Aligned event offers an inspiring blend of yoga, meditation, astrology, astronomy, and self-reflection.
Under the expansive desert sky, where the stars shine brighter than anywhere else, you’ll explore the intersection of science and spirituality over three days. This retreat is more than a getaway; it’s a journey to realign yourself with the universe and uncover new depths of meaning in your life.
Book your stay at The Inn or The Ranch using the code ALIGNED and join all sessions (or as many as you desire) for just $100 extra per person. Prefer a more flexible schedule? Book a la carte sessions for $50 each.
Availability is limited to maintain an intimate atmosphere, so secure your place now before spots fill up.
After reserving your room via the ALIGNED rate code, go to the Arcadia Yoga & Wellness website to reserve your group activities. For those not staying at The Oasis, you can reserve your spot for the weekend’s group sessions at ArcadiaYogaWellness.com for $50 per Wellness Activity.
Private sessions can also be arranged for Reiki and tarot as add-ons Saturday afternoon and evening (pricing varies).
Meet Your Guide – Sara Knetemann
An Intuitive Transformation Expert
A lifelong athlete and yoga teacher of 10+ years, Sara is deeply connected to her meditative practice and her body’s call to better self care and balance. Her classes & workshops welcome all levels and focus on rekindling self-awareness through the powerful connection between movement and breath. Arcadia Yoga & Wellness is her business and passion project. In addition to yoga, she is an Intuitive Transformation Guide, teaching students in the ancient practices of tarot, astrology, Reiki, women’s circles, and other intuitive practices. Sara believes in opportunities to observe the body and soul, on and off of the mat, to create a more mindful and compassionate relationship with self and others.
Friday July 25, 2025 | |
4:00 p.m. | Check in |
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Tapping Into Your Intuition Workshop |
Tap into your inner guide through interactive workshops that awaken and strengthen your intuitive abilities. With mindfulness practices, journaling, and group exercises, you’ll learn to listen deeply to your own inner voice. | |
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Restorative Yoga |
Unwind. Release. Restore. Restorative yoga is a gentle practice designed to melt stress and lull your body into deep relaxation. Through supported poses and mindful breathing, you’ll unravel tension layer by layer. This all-levels class invites you to slow down, reconnect, and ease into a state of pure tranquility. Restorative yoga promotes restful sleep, relieves stress, and enhances your overall well-being. | |
8:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception on the Panamint Deck |
Meet your hosts and fellow travelers while enjoying wine and light appetizers as the sun sets | |
Saturday July 26, 2025 | |
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Yin Yoga & Meditation |
Pause. Sink in. Deepen. Yin yoga takes you on a meditative journey into stillness, holding poses for 3-10 minutes to reach the body’s unseen depths. By targeting connective tissues like fascia and ligaments, this practice enhances joint mobility and flexibility. Yin yoga invites you to turn inward, cultivate mindfulness, and nurture serenity. A perfect pairing of relaxation and release. | |
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Vinyasa Yoga |
Flow toward strength and flexibility. Vinyasa yoga is a dynamic practice where breath meets movement, creating a rhythmic dance of energy and focus. Perfect for all levels, this class builds power, balance, and endurance while rejuvenating your mind. Each movement flows seamlessly into the next, inviting you to embody grace and strength in every breath. | |
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Astrology 101: Reading Your Whole Sign Birth Chart |
Discover the cosmic language. Astrology 101 unlocks the mysteries of your birth chart, giving you a clear, beginner-friendly guide to the houses, signs, and major planets that shape your identity. This workshop will teach you how to reflect deeply, understand yourself better, and explore the celestial blueprint of your life. | |
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Private Reiki or Tarot Reading Sessions |
Experience the symbolic power of tarot and Reiki through individual sessions, offering clarity, perspective, and energy clearing. Discover how resetting your mind and body can mirror your current path and illuminate new possibilities. | |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Private Reiki or Tarot Reading Sessions |
Experience the symbolic power of tarot and Reiki through individual sessions, offering clarity, perspective, and energy clearing. Discover how resetting your mind and body can mirror your current path and illuminate new possibilities. | |
9:00 p.m. | An Evening Under the Stars Hosted by the Astronomer StarDude (free session for all guests of The Oasis) |
Maxwell F.X. Paláu, a renowned astrophysicist with a specialization in observational astronomy, has been inspiring audiences across Southern California with his passion for the cosmos since 2012. Under the crystal-clear skies of this Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, participants will have the rare opportunity to experience exclusive astronomy enrichment sessions led by Maxwell. | |
Sunday July 27, 2025 | |
6:30 - 7:30 a.m. | Vinyasa Yoga |
Flow toward strength and flexibility. Vinyasa yoga is a dynamic practice where breath meets movement, creating a rhythmic dance of energy and focus. Perfect for all levels, this class builds power, balance, and endurance while rejuvenating your mind. Each movement flows seamlessly into the next, inviting you to embody grace and strength in every breath. | |
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Restorative Yin Yoga & Meditation |
Blissful balance between stillness and support. This unique fusion combines the long-held, connective-tissue targeting poses of yin yoga with the deep relaxation of restorative yoga. You’ll stretch, unwind, and feel physically supported throughout. Designed for anyone seeking to harmonize body and spirit, this practice is perfect for melting tension and finding calm. | |
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Your Big 4 – Astrology to Find Your Purpose |
What is written in the stars for you? This workshop will take you on a fascinating deep-dive into your sun, moon, rising signs, and the planetary ruler of your rising sign. Learn how each celestial element influences your personality and life’s direction. Sara will guide you in unraveling your cosmic purpose and navigating your unique astrological roadmap. Step into self-awareness and discover who you’re truly meant to be. | |
11:00 a.m. | Check Out & Departure |
Immerse Yourself in The Oasis
Enjoy our natural spring fed pools and amenities our our true America Oasis throughout your stay. Treat yourself.
Book a stay at The Inn or The Ranch and add access to our Stars Aligned weekend for only $100 per person when you use the code ALIGNED.