Festive Season at Sensei Porcupine Creek Wellness Retreat
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Be Merry, Grow Well

Make our Desert Oasis Your Home for the Holidays

Immerse yourself in the warmth of the Coachella Valley, join in wellness and culinary activities that ignite your spirit, and spend quality time with the ones you love. This holiday season, we’ll take care of every detail so that you can embrace carefree days. Enjoy a curated calendar of festive activities and sink into cozy accommodations as you cultivate lifelong winter traditions in our serene retreat.

Holiday Highlights

Tennis Live Ball: Holiday Edition

A spirited twist on doubles play, Live Ball is a high-energy tennis experience designed to keep you moving during the festive season. With no serves and minimal downtime, the format sharpens reaction time, improves awareness, and builds confidence at the net, all within a fast-paced, social setting.

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Turkey Trot

Make movement part of your Thanksgiving traditions with an invigorating run or walk through our expansive retreat grounds. As you journey past serene gardens and captivating sculptures, you’ll engage your senses and embrace the beauty of the season in a challenge open to all fitness levels.

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The Inner Flame: Fireside Meditation

Shed the old to welcome the new. Gathered around a glowing fire, you’ll sink into a guided meditation to honor the year, reflecting on strength, clarity and renewal. Symbolically release the past as you look to the year ahead.

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Celebrations

Welcoming the New Year

Ring in the new year with an unforgettable evening, beginning with an eight-course omakase at Sensei by Nobu (optional beverage pairing), followed by a relaxed, lounge-style celebration in the Living Room. Live music by Robin Simone and her band is offered from 6:00–10:00pm, setting the tone for conversation, dancing and a 9:00pm toast as the ball drops in New York.

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Eight Nights, Nine Lights

Join us in celebrating Hannukah with a special Menorah lighting ceremony in the beautifully decorated Living Room of our Estate House.

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Illuminate Your Stay

Bring holiday spirit into the comfort of your own luxurious accommodations with a decorated Christmas tree or Menorah delivered directly to your room.

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Culinary Experiences

Superfood Brunch

Begin the day with a festive brunch guided by our Nourish philosophy. In collaboration with Sensei’s Registered Dietitian, our culinary team offers a curated, seasonal menu featuring balanced, nutrient-dense dishes, each thoughtfully composed to support energy, metabolism and wellbeing.

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Art of the Handroll: Sushi Making Class

Master the art of sushi making, then enjoy your creations in a relaxed group class. Together with our team, you’ll learn how to create your own fresh handrolls in the comfort of Sensei by Nobu.

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Holiday Hosting: Art of the Perfect Sip 

Join us for an interactive cocktail and mocktail-making premier class where you’ll learn how to artfully craft creative drinks for the holiday season.

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Gather in Comfort

Make your Villa the heart of your holiday. Our 1-, 2-, and 4-bedroom Villas offer generous indoor-outdoor living, private bedrooms, and the space to gather with ease. During the festive season, enjoy our special in-villa Holiday Table experience, featuring chef-curated family-style offerings. Thoughtfully prepared menus highlight seasonal ingredients and traditions, so you can host and celebrate at your own pace.