​Official Retreat Landing Page

​Join Cassandra McClure and Clean Living Magazine for an exclusive, application-only retreat in the heart of Napa Valley. This private weekend is reserved for a select circle of female founders, media, and innovators — blending clean luxury, beauty, wellness, and community in an unforgettable setting.

​Listen to this podcast episode to learn all about this founder retreat!

​Featured Experiences include (Valued at $7k+):

​• Wellness Affair Welcome Ceremony + Kit full of goodies!

​• Celebrity chef Elizabeth Binder curated bites, wellness mocktails, and champagne

​• 1-1 Hourglass Astrology Reading ($1k value)

​• Caymus Winery VIP Tasting Experience

​• Florra Custom Body Oil Workshop ($250 value)

​• Pilates with BodyRok Napa

​• Hoeli Hair products

​• Custom Henna by Body by Mosaic ($500 value)

​• VIP Black car Transportation by Nobiluxe Escapes throughout the weekend

​ • Coffee and light breakfast each morning

​• Private strategy session with Cassandra McClure

​• 1-1 introductions to founders, investors, and media partners

​ • Two VIP ticket to the Holiday Soirée & Sip + Shop ($1,400 value)

​Access to Fleet of Exotic Vehicles from Napa Valley Car Club

​Who You’ll Mingle With

​A carefully selected group of change-makers, including:

• ​Bestselling authors and creators

• ​Publicists and media executives

• ​Health and wellness practitioners

• ​Scientists, formulators, and biotech innovators

• ​VCs, angel investors, and startup founders

• ​Sustainable fashion designers

• ​Clean beauty and wellness founders

• ​Winery owners and culinary trendsetters

​Sample Weekend Timeline

​Thursday, and Friday December 11 + 12 - Select founders and our core team check in at The R Inn and Andaz Hotel.

​Welcome to Napa Valley. Begin your journey at the R Inn Hotel with Danielle Foster and The Wellness Affair, followed by a full day of elevated experiences designed to nourish, connect, and inspire.

​Saturday December 13 – Connection & Celebration

​The Napa Valley StreamFest experience unfolds from 10 AM to 1 PM at The Barn. This session will feature a fireside chat and connection hour open to StreamFest pass-holders and all weekend guests.

​Guest arrival, hosted bar, and brunch bites

​Welcome from StreamFest founders and sizzle reel presentation

​ Fireside Founders Chat moderated by Juliana Folk

​Connection and mingling with music, drinks, and a preview of the Wellness Rave

​Personal time and preparation for the evening black-tie soirée

​Saturday Night – Holiday Soirée and Sip + Shop

​An elegant evening featuring live music, immersive brand activations, and community celebration.

​Live Music by DJ Bisi and special surprise guest music performance

​Sunday, December 14 – Reflection and Farewell

​Ease into your final day with mindful moments of connection and gratitude

​Morning stretch and nature walk

​Farewell brunch at a luxury venue

​Sound bath experience

​Optional drive experience with Napa Valley Car Club

​*select founders depart Monday, December 15

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​Voices Behind the Retreat

​“The success of our last retreat in March proved just how much demand there is for gatherings that blend beauty, wellness, and entrepreneurship. This December, we’re raising the bar even higher — spotlighting innovators and creating a cultural hub for the next generation of changemakers.”
— Cassandra McClure, Creative Director, Clean Living Magazine

​“This retreat is about balance — creating space to reset, recharge, and form meaningful partnerships while connecting with leaders shaping the future of wellness and innovation.”
— Danielle Foster, Founder, The Wellness Affair

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​Official Hotel Partner: The R Inn Napa

​(private booking link provided to choose your room after registration) The R Inn Napa will be your private home base for the Founder Retreat weekend. Tucked away in a quiet downtown neighborhood, this contemporary boutique hotel has been reserved exclusively for our group of founders — ensuring total privacy and an intimate environment for connection, networking, and relaxation.

​Originally a historic building, the property has been transformed into a European-inspired art hotel featuring modern design and unique original artwork throughout. Guests will enjoy:

• ​Swanky Lobby Lounge, Courtyard, Garden, and private terraces

• ​Full Kitchen, Coffee Bar, Pantry, and Dining/Board/Zoom Room

• ​Complimentary breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and comfortable modern beds

​The R Inn is a short stroll to all that downtown Napa has to offer, while also providing serene outdoor patios and enclosed common spaces for our exclusive use. Staff is available onsite during the day, and self-check-in is simple with keypad access.

​This independent concept caters to design-driven, self-sufficient travelers who value style, location, and comfort in a truly special setting.

​We’re thrilled to call The R Inn Napa our retreat’s official hotel partner — and can’t wait to welcome you there. Cheers!

​ROOMS ARE ALL: Smart, sleek, and sophisticated. Each thoughtfully designed room features unique original artwork, automatic adjustable beds, large QLED smart tv’s, bluetooth clock speakers, free WiFi, remote ac/heat, rainfall showerheads, heated washlet bidet toilets.

​OR

​5-star private lodging at The R Inn Napa boutique hotel or Andaz Hotel (not included, click to book)

​Important Details

• ​Application-only | Invitation required

• ​Privacy: No outside guests permitted

• ​Parking: Onsite available for drivers

​Stay updated via @cassandramcclure.

​Learn more and apply: cassandramcclure.com/holiday-soiree