Question 1

What times are the sessions?

Accepted Answer

We'll spend Saturday and Sunday with this small Simplehaven group at the Art Center in Ojai (9 AM–5 PM with a lunch break at noon both days), followed by a 10th anniversary screening of Minimalism on Monday at the Ojai Playhouse  (7 PM–10 PM).

Question 2

Where do we stay?

Accepted Answer

Ojai has many options: Airbnbs, hotels, camping, an Airstream park near the Art Center. Discover your options at ojaivisitors.com.

Question 3

Where do we eat?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of great restaurants, grocery stores, taco stands, and coffee shops in Ojai. We'll recommend our favorites on the first day. For additional recommendations, visit ojaivisitors.com.

Question 4

Ojai activities?

Accepted Answer

If you'd like to arrive a few days early, or stay a few days after Simplehaven, you can explore Ojai's lovely downtown, yoga studios, mediation spaces, artisan stores, hiking trails, bike trails, scenic vistas, public parks, tennis courts, and the Ojai Playhouse. Plan your trip at ojaivisitors.com.

Question 5

Nearest airports?

Accepted Answer

Santa Barbara, LAX, Burbank.

Question 6

Parking?

Accepted Answer

Free street parking in front of the Ojai Art Center.

Question 7

Can I still register if Simplehaven is sold out?

Accepted Answer

This is a small retreat with only 30 seats, so once it's full, no additional spots will be released.

Question 8

What if I can't afford a ticket?

Accepted Answer

If you can't afford to attend Simplehaven, you can still attend our 10th anniversary screening of Minimalism at the Ojai Playhouse on Monday, May 4 at 7 PM.

Question 9

Additional questions?

Accepted Answer

Email: tour@theminimalists.com

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