# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual New Year's Paranormal Creative Retreat at the Palmer House
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: PLEASE NOTE: THE HOTEL IS FULL. You can still purchase tickets to join the workshops and investigation, but will need to make alternative overnight accommodations. Another hotel option in Sauk Centre is the AmericInn.

Step into a new year surrounded by history, mystery, and creative energy. Join the Ghost Stories Ink team at the famously haunted Palmer House Hotel for a weekend of inspiration and exploration. Through hands-on workshops, creative exercises, and a full paranormal investigation, you’ll connect with like-minded souls and the spirits who still linger from long ago.

Whether you’re an artist, writer, or simply curious about the unseen, this retreat offers the perfect blend of reflection, creativity, and paranormal discovery to start your year with purpose—and a touch of the supernatural.

This event is family-friendly! We welcome you to bring your children ages 12 and up to this one. If your child is younger but you feel they can handle it, please reach out to jessica@jessicafreeburg.com to discuss. 

AGENDA:

Friday, January 9, 2026

7:00 pm: The Welcome Party | Location: The Café | Kick off the weekend with games, karaoke, and good company as you meet the Ghost Stories Ink team and your fellow attendees who you’ll be creating, connecting, and exploring with all weekend long. Cash bar, laughter, giveaways, and plenty of spirited fun included.

Saturday, January 10, 2026

10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Manifesting Magic: A Year That Sparks Joy | Location: Pub | Start your day grounded and inspired. Through gentle meditation, journaling, and creative reflection, we’ll move beyond resolutions to envision a year that truly lights you up. You’ll create a personalized “joy map” to serve as a reminder of the happiness, purpose, and magic you’re ready to welcome.

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Lunch on your own

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: The Haunted Art Studio | Location: Basement (meet in the Café) | Spend your afternoon creating in the haunted Palmer House basement. The Ghost Stories Ink team provides canvases, paints, and brushes—or bring your own old artwork to upcycle. This free-form art session invites you to explore your creativity while surrounded by the mysterious energy that lingers below.

4:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Free Time

8:00 pm – Midnight: Ghost Hunting 101 & Paranormal Investigation | Location: Café | Before descending into the dark, learn the fundamentals of paranormal investigation with the Ghost Stories Ink team. This interactive session covers everything from equipment basics and investigative techniques to the ethics and mindset that guide respectful spirit communication. Whether you’re new to ghost hunting or simply curious about the process, this workshop will prepare you to explore the unseen safely, thoughtfully, and with creative intention.

Sunday, January 11, 2026:

9:30 am (OPTIONAL): Join us for breakfast in the cafe to reflect on your weekend and say goodbye.
Check Out by 11
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sauk-centre/3rd-annual-new-years-paranormal-creative-retreat-at-the-palmer-house/200029322932631
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, karaoke, parties, music, health-wellness, literary-art, entertainment, meditation
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 91

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/54jxz97?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=sauk+centre-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sauk Centre
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Palmer House Hotel Restaurant & Pub
- **lat**: 45.73735381803
- **long**: -94.952164165303
- **full address**: Palmer House Hotel Restaurant & Pub, 500 Sinclair Lewis Ave, Sauk Centre, MN 56378-1246, United States

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- **organizer**: Ghost Stories Ink LLC (https://allevents.in/org/ghost-stories-ink-llc/22597203)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Palmer House Hotel Restaurant & Pub, 500 Sinclair Lewis Ave, Sauk Centre, MN 56378-1246, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ghost Stories Ink LLC
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, workshops, karaoke, parties, music, health-wellness, literary-art, entertainment, meditation
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 3rd Annual New Year's Paranormal Creative Retreat at the Palmer House ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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