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2024 Dancing Bear Bead Retreat - In person
Details about our Bead Retreat
This will be our 7th year of hosting a bead retreat. The Dancing Bear Bead retreat is a very unique event. We will have open beading all weekend with add on classes at an additional cost. We found a great hotel to have our event at! We are very excited about this, as rain or shine we will be able to have our event.
We will have 6 small projects to do included in the price of the event.
Bring your unfinished projects to open beading.
We will also have beads and supplies available for purchase at the event.
What does my fees include?
6 projects supplies, special goodie bag of assorted beads & craft supplies. The cost of hotel conference room and an assortment of snacks throughout the weekend.
Hot breakfast at the hotel on Saturday and Sunday.
Bead Retreat Schedule
Friday, October 11, 2024
Meet & Greet Open Beading
Location: Hotel Lobby Lounge
7pm-9pm
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Location: Hotel Conference Room
Bead Retreat Projects 9am-12pm
Lunch 12pm-1pm
Bead Retreat Projects 1pm-6pm
Open beading from 6pm-12am
Sunday, October 13, 2023
Bead Retreat Projects 9am-12pm
Lunch 12pm-1pm
Bead Retreat Projects 1pm-6pm
Location: Hotel Conference Room
Please call or email us any questions you have.
760-747-2323 or info@dancingbearindiantrader.com
Location:
We will have our event at the Hampton Inn in Carlsbad. We have negotiated hotel room rates at the hotel we will have the classes in their meeting room.
Negotiated hotel room rates are $189 a night.
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/dancingbearindiantrader/
Hotel Photos
Classroom-Lots of lighting tables, chairs and climate control
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Beginner to Advanced skills |
| Materials Included: | Retreat fee covers location and participation fees. No class fees or supplies included. |
| Requirements: | We will bring additional beading supplies and have a pop-up shop if anyone needs to buy anything for their projects. |
| Instructor: | Store Staff |
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