Grab your BBFs for the return of Woodstock Women’s Wellness Weekend (Photos)

Hey girls, here's a chance to rejuvenate and spend quality time with a few of your closest friends, The Woodstock Inn & Resort’s popular Women’s Wellness Weekend is returning in April for a three-day retreat. From April 26 – 28, 2013, the program will focus on wellness of the body and mind offering practical tools for living a balanced life by experienced professionals, along with pampering from the resort’s renowned spa.

The retreat opens with a shopping showcase, followed by a welcome reception with wine tasting, hors’ d'oeuvres and a sampling of spa treatments. The next day you can attend seminars on skincare, skincare, heart health, and overall well-being by Dr. Robyn Jacobs, MD from Hygeia: Optimal Health Through Functional Medicine in New Hampshire, Ms. Barbara Close, founder & CEO of Naturopathic Holistic Health and more. An interactive lunch follows with Dr. Alice “Ali” Domar, who established the first Mind/Body Center for Women’s Health in Massachusetts. The weekend concludes on Sunday with a group morning meditation and brunch with special guest speaker.

To ease your budget the resort is offering a value-added Women's Wellness package that includes two nights’ deluxe accommodations, opening reception, all meals on Saturday, a brunch on Sunday and scheduled seminars; unlimited use of the resort’s Racquet & Fitness Club, including complimentary fitness classes, and a $75 credit to The Spa per person. Rates start at $697 per person, double occupancy (not including taxes, gratuities and resort fee). For information and to make reservations, visit www.woodstockinn.com or call (888)-481-8802.

About Woodstock To spice up the weekend, plan to go a few days early (or stay after) and explore this iconic area where in 1969 a monumental music festival changed the world as more than half a million people converged on the spot in a message of peace, openness and cultural expression – and demonstrated how a generation could be heard.

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