Wellness Retreat Day


Date and Time
Saturday, April 12, 2025
10:00am— 7:00pm
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Location
The Florrest
Contact
Vignesh (Chicago Booth)

872 202 0749

 

Organized by the Chicago Booth Alumni Club of Atlanta
The University of Chicago Alumni Association

 

April 12, 2025: 10:15 AM - 7:00 PM

Join Chicago Booth alumni for a unique day of wellness and connection in nature. This family-friendly event welcomes all to participate.

Where

The Florrest
351 Otis Redding Drive
Hillsboro, Georgia

Driving Directions:

Use Google Maps – The Florrest for an accurate pin drop.

Once you arrive at the gate, drive ½ mile down the driveway to the domes. Turn left before the first building and park in the field.

3CP6+J9 Hillsboro, Georgia 

https://maps.app.goo.gl/k2fn5pzYBMXfnskVA 

Complimentary Parking. 

Event Details

Join Chicago Booth alumni for a rejuvenating day of wellness and connection in nature.

This family-friendly gathering promises relaxation, renewal, and meaningful connections.

Hosted at The Florrest, this event offers a unique opportunity to step away from the daily hustle and immerse yourself in a serene setting. Under the guidance of Mena, who specializes in retreats that foster team bonding, collaboration, and personal growth, you will experience wellness activities such as yoga, sound healing, contemplative walks, and more.

A signed waiver is required. Please complete it at www.theflorrest.com/waiver.

10 - 10:30 AM – Guests arrival

10:30 AM - Welcome / warm-up

11:00 AM – Yoga (for all levels)

12:30 PM – Lunch

2:00 PM – Nature Walk & Exploration

4:00 PM – Sound Healing Meditation

5:30 PM – Fireside Chat + Afternoon Snacks

7:00 PM – Wrap-up & Departure

*Timings may vary

***Rain Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025***

What to Bring

  • Water bottle (keep yourself hyderated!)
  • Yoga mat
  • Hiking shoes
  • Comfortable clothing for movement
  • Sunglasses & cap
  • Bathing suit & towel (for hot tub, sauna, pool)

About The Florrest : 

The Florrest is a 153-acre retreat center in Georgia designed for deep rest, connection, and transformation. The property features modern domes, hiking trails, creeks, wooden bridges, and tree swings, offering a peaceful escape into nature.

For relaxation and rejuvenation, The Florrest also includes a sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, and pool, allowing guests to unwind and integrate their experiences in a serene environment.

Limited Spaces – RSVP Required!

Cost

Cost: $25 per person (kids under 16 attend free) – covers catering, snacks, and drinks.

This is an alcohol-free event.

Registration

Register Online

Limited Spaces – RSVP Required!

Deadline: 4/11/2025

Speaker Profiles

Mena Teijeiro (Moderator) '03
Founder & CEO, The Florrest
www.theflorrest.com

Mena Teijeiro ('03) is the founder of The Florrest, a 153-acre retreat sanctuary in Georgia designed for team-building, leadership development, and deep connection experiences. Before founding The Florrest, Mena co-founded an internet startup, worked with investment bankers on growth strategy, and later joined PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in business recovery, gaining deep insights into leadership and team dynamics. Now, she blends her business expertise with Biofield Tuning, Reiki, Yoga Nidra, and sound healing to help teams and leaders align their energy, sharpen intuition, and foster meaningful collaboration.

Questions

Vignesh GS, '11 

872 202 0749


Map & Directions

The Florrest

by public transit by car by bike Walking