# Event Details - **Event Name**: NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon, 16 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Come join us for a North Carolina crafty weekend as we gather for CREATE 12!! Any, and ALL, are welcome, in-state and out-of-state. Enjoy unlimited creative time each day. No rush, no packing up, in the spacious first floor workspace. Take-it-or-leave-it Swap table and easy roll in access to the work room. Where: The Castle on Kendrick, Gastonia NC Visit the link to see this luxurious 7000+sft home. thecastleonkendrick.com When: Thursday, November 12 – Monday, November 16, 2026 Check in 4pm, Thursday. Check out by 10am, Monday. Guests: 12 (minimum) – 16 (maximum) guests may attend Cost: $450.00 per person Deposits: $150.00 deposit due by January 16, 2026 Balance due by September 1, 2026 Meals: Guests only need to provide snacks or individual specialty drinks for themselves or to share. Coffee, hot tea and water will be available any time. Meals are prepared on premise by our volunteer personal chef and will include- 4 dinners (Thurs-Sun) 3 breakfasts (Fri-Sun)/1 grab-go breakfast (Mon), 3 lunches (Fri-Sun). *Please let us know if you have dietary restrictions ( ie. Vegan, gluten free, etc) when you submit your registration form and deposit. Sleeping: 4 Queen beds (dbl occupancy), 4 Twin beds and 3 Full beds (single occupancy) split between four bedrooms (3 upstairs, 1 downstairs) *First come, first served. If you have mobility issues and need a first-floor bed, please let us know when you submit your registration form and deposit. Creative workspace includes individual 4ft table, plus a 2 ft side table, with task lighting, chair and power strip. Additional space available for group Tool Station (Empress, paper cutter, etc). Payments will be made to Deena Canup via PayPal, Venmo, or Cashapp. For questions and registration information: Contact DEENA CANUP 470-270-4100( text) | Deena.canup@gmail.com (email) Link to registration form: https://forms.gle/cy9eAZmFFAq7jHxv8 NOTE: Retreat price does NOT include your ticket to CREATE 12. You must, additionally, purchase a ticket to the CREATE 12 event from Anna Griffin Inc in order to attend this retreat. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gastonia/nctg-create-2026-retreat/200029468889725 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Gastonia - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: The Castle on Kendrick, 2863 Kendrick Rd, Gastonia NC - **lat**: 35.21176 - **long**: -81.12171 - **full address**: The Castle on Kendrick, 2863 Kendrick Rd, Gastonia NC, 2863 Kendrick Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056-8837, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/e2331af82a7def66b249a352aab631bc26240d86442b9bbed0ad17185a72c28c-rimg-w1200-h900-dc281808-gmir?v=1787577128 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT being held? - **A:** NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT takes place on Thu, 12 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Mon, 16 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am at The Castle on Kendrick, 2863 Kendrick Rd, Gastonia NC, 2863 Kendrick Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056-8837, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT? - **A:** NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT is organized by Deena Merritt Canup. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** NCTG CREATE 2026 RETREAT is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gastonia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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