Program & Event Calendar


All Events

2026 Road Scholar Programs

Adventures in Lifelong Learning
February 22–December 11, 2026 AdultContinuing Education

Road Scholar participants come to Montreat from every walk of life to learn together, to exchange ideas, and to explore the world.

A Montreat Conference Center event

The Church Cannot be Silent, but What Should It Say?

The Rise of Christian Nationalism, the Decline of the American Dream, and How to Still Have Faith in America
March 18, 2026 AdultSpecial Events

Join us on Wednesday, March 18th from 2-4 p.m. for a free lecture titled “The Church Cannot be Silent, but What Should It Say?” by Dr. William Yoo, Associate Professor of American Religious and Cultural History at Columbia Theological Seminary.

A Montreat Conference Center event

Spring Sabbath Getaway at Montreat

Assembly Inn Spring Sabbath Getaway*
March 20–April 30, 2026 SabbathSpecial Events

Montreat is pleased to offer a special room rate in Assembly Inn for individuals and families seeking respite from their busy lives and hectic schedules.

2026 Discovering Renewal

April 7–10, 2026 Adult

Discovering Renewal will focus on seeking respite in everyday experiences.

A Montreat Conference Center Event

Arts, Recreation, and Worship Conference

Flipping Tables: Ministry in Topsy-Turvy World
May 4–9, 2026 AdultContinuing Education

ARW is a week long experiential opportunity to participate in recreation, worship, community, creativity and the arts.

This event is planned and sponsored by re:create and Montreat Conference Center

2026 Montreat Youth Conferences

June 7–August 8, 2026 SummerYouth

Montreat Youth Conference is a unique gathering of young people from all over the country for a week of study, worship, and recreation.

A Montreat Conference Center program

2026 Clubs & Child Care

June 8–August 7, 2026 SummerYouth

The Clubs program is a recreation and fellowship experience for the children of conferees, local residents, vacationers, and visitors. Events are planned with each group’s age and interests in mind.

Worship & Music 2026 – Week 1

June 21–26, 2026 AdultContinuing EducationSummerWorshipYoung AdultsYouth

Explore opportunities for vital worship experiences and enriching the liturgical life of the local church.

Event hosted by Presbyterian Association of Musicians in partnership with Montreat Conference Center

Worship & Music 2026 – Week 2

June 28–July 3, 2026 AdultContinuing EducationSummerWorshipYoung AdultsYouth

Explore opportunities for vital worship experiences and enriching the liturgical life of the local church.

Event hosted by Presbyterian Association of Musicians in partnership with Montreat Conference Center

2026 Middle School Conference

July 15–19, 2026 SummerYouth

Each summer, hundreds of middle-school aged youth gather to grow, sing, and worship God.

Sponsored by Montreat Conference Center in partnership with Maryville College

Presbyterian Federal Chaplaincies

Presbyterian Federal Chaplaincies Training and Credentialing Course
August 10–14, 2026 Adult

This training and credentialing course brings military and government chaplains and their families together for a time of learning, daily worship, connection, and refreshment.

Event presented by Presbyterian Federal Chaplaincies and hosted by Montreat Conference Center

2026 Women’s Connection

Horizon Gazing: Hope in the Here and Now
August 14–16, 2026 AdultSummer

Come join us as we experience powerful and authentic worship led by women, make space for honest and faithful conversations, and allow time for discernment and renewing rest.

A Montreat Conference Center event

2026 Fall Craft Week

September 27–October 2, 2026 AdultContinuing Education

Work with your hands, your voice, and your craft to create beautiful handmade works of art as you make time for renewal in a community of artists.

A Montreat Conference Center Event

Earth & Soul Retreat

The Great Search 1
October 21–23, 2026 Adult

The third of a three-part series of annual retreats led by the Celtic teacher John Philip Newell and his colleague Cami Twilling in which we explore the sacredness of the imagination, the sacredness of compassion, and the sacredness of reshaping the world.

Sponsored by Earth & Soul in cooperation with Montreat Conference Center

Main Phone Number

Physical Address

401 Assembly Drive
Montreat, NC 28757

Mailing Address

Montreat Conference Center
PO Box 969
Montreat, NC 28757

Business Office

Montreat Conference Center
318 Georgia Terrace
Montreat, NC 28757

Business Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–4:30 pm

The Montreat Store

Phone: 828.669.5298

Moore Center, Second Floor
303 Lookout Road
Montreat, NC 28757

Store Hours:
Monday–Saturday, 10:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday, CLOSED

The Huckleberry Cafe

Phone: 828.419.9880

Moore Center, Third Floor
303 Lookout Road
Montreat, NC 28757

Year-round Cafe Hours:

Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 am–3:00 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am–6:00 pm
Sunday–Monday, CLOSED

Summer Cafe Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–9:00 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am–3:00 pm
Sunday, CLOSED