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The Lunar Lodge
Desert Magic

Join Aliza Kelly for a 4-day retreat in the bewitching High Desert of California.

Thursday, October 23–
Sunday, October 26

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Cuyama Buckhorn Resort
in the California High Desert

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the experience

Unlock Your Mystical Powers

Over 4-days and 3-nights, we’ll explore astrology, tarot, spellwork, and ancestral magic through immersive rituals and hands-on workshops designed to deepen your intuitive gifts. With the veil between worlds growing thin, you’ll leave feeling powerful, connected, and forever transformed.

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Work with Aliza

Immerse yourself in Aliza's robust magical practice and hone your spiritual tools through her illuminating insights and personal feedback.

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Make Magic

Ground your magic in the raw, sacred energy of the desert as Aliza guides you through ancestral rituals, divination, and enchanted manifestation.

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Get Realigned

Unlock your hidden talents, rekindle your intuitive powers, and restore spiritual clarity using astrological timing techniques and potent psychic practices.

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Learn Astrology & Tarot

Uncover the secrets of your birth chart and strengthen your unique mystical practice through one-of-a-kind workshops and inspiring conversations.

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Meet Life-Long Friends

Bond with fellow mystics in a safe container through shared rituals, collaborative spellwork, ancestral storytelling, and non-stop laughter.

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Discover Your Truth

Awaken your inner witch and the enchanted wonder that lives within you to find balance, grounding, healing, and personal power.

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2 Lunar Lodge participants
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Making candles for a ceremony
2 retreat goers of the Lunar Lodge

"I went in confused, lost, and lonely. I came out with a deep sense of who I am, an understanding of my own gifts, and with so much clarity for my life's direction."

Lillie

Attended October 2022

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2 Lunar Lodge participants
Cheers at the Lunar Lodge
Making candles for a ceremony
2 retreat goers of the Lunar Lodge

Whether you're a complete beginner or a professional practitioner,
this retreat is for you.

What past participants are saying...

Aliza's retreats are inclusive of all skill levels and backgrounds. Our programming is focused yet flexible, practical yet mystical, grounded yet freeing. With Aliza as your guide, you'll enter a sacred container that's supportive, inspiring, and transformative.

"I was introduced to powers that I never knew I had. Every second of every day felt like an adventure, filled with wonderful intention. At the same time, I never felt rushed or hurried."

Maisah

Attended August 2023

"Absolutely LOVED the retreat. It was a perfect balance of community, engagement, and learning."

Sydney

Attended June 2024

"The energy of our gathering had me buzzing in a way that I hadn't felt for years."

Briana

Attended June 2024

"Every time I attend a retreat, I leave with so much confidence in my interests and abilities. I am forever grateful for Aliza and her team for making these happen."

April

Attended April 2023 & August 2023

"The retreat felt like summer camp, in the best way possible. I was able to play again, make magic again, and learn new things about myself, astrology, and the esoteric world. I laughed, I cried, and I ate to my heart's content. I will truly remember this retreat for the rest of my life."

Laura

Attended August 2023

"I was so impressed with Aliza's ability to hold space for all of us. She had a pulse on when to keep things light and fun and when to go deep and be still."

Marla

Atteneded August 2023

"I am so proud of every person that showed up, every soul I met, and every bit of loving and accepting energy I was fortunate enough to witness that day."

Katie

Attended June 2024

"Each detail was intentionally curated with connectedness and magick in mind, and the whole thing felt like a warm hug followed by a collective, full-body exhale. It is an experience I would return to again and again!"

Alyssa

Attended April 2023 & August 2023

"This retreat has set me on a new path in my material and spiritual life!"

Michaela

Attended June 2024

"Never in my life have I felt so immediately safe and comfortable in a group of new people (who are now, of course, all close friends)."

Cori Anne

Attended March 2021, October 2022 & April 2023

"I am very happy to have met all the different personalities that were present and to see how each added a certain sprinkle of magic to the whole experience."

Karina

Attended June 2024

"Meeting Aliza in person was a gift. She is equal parts compassionate heart, inspirational speaker, wicked humor, and capable organizer. It’s no wonder she is our fearless leader and I would surely follow her just about anywhere."

Vanessa

Attended October 2022, April 2023 & June 2024

"Magic and astrology aside, I don't often feel connected to groups of people the way I did at the retreat. There was just something about it that made everyone feel safe and open and comfortable enough to be authentic."

Erin

Attended October 2022

"The environment created by Aliza and the other attendees, who were so welcoming and open, allowed me to fully be myself, and I never felt out of place as a beginner. Aliza was warm, fun, informative, and made herself accessible for any and all questions. The entire experience was so affirming, I can't wait to do it again!"

Kiran

Attended June 2024

"Aliza’s retreat was the magical infusion I needed to feel inspired again. In rooting myself in each one of the exercises, I felt a sense of wonder and rejuvenation."

Laura

Attended October 2022 & June 2024

"From being thoughtfully paired into small groups, to beautiful soundscapes, to a mind-blowing psychic meditation exercise, every ritual broke our hearts a little more open, only to be reformed stronger than ever."

Dani

Attended June 2024

"It was a magical, safe space for all to be vulnerable and share some very personal yet life defining experiences."

Alexia

Attended June 2024

"One of the most impactful aspects of the retreat was the daily sound bath meditation and mindfulness practices. They allowed me to connect with my inner self in ways I never thought possible."

Suman

Atteneded August 2023

"I truly felt so loved and held by not only Aliza, Katrin, and Luke, but also by every single woman there. A new sisterhood was formed that I still and will always carry with me."

Anita

Attended March 2021, August 2023 & June 2024

Whether you are just exploring your magick or are an advanced practitioner and want to learn more, being fully immersed in a diverse group allows for collective growth.

Kelly

Attended August 2023

"I would do it all over again in a heartbeat!"

Nikki

Attended August 2023

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Lunar Lodge: Desert Magic

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Dates:
Thur, October 23–Sun, October 26
Location:
Cuyama Buckhorn Resort in the California High Desert
budget friendly:
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FAQs

Please read through the FAQs before reaching out with your question. If you still can't find what you're looking for, please email admin@alizakelly.com for help.

Your Questions, Answered

Do you offer payment plans?

Yes! Payment plan options are shown at checkout.

I'll be traveling to the location. Can you help me coordinate?

The hotel is located in New Cuyama, California, approximately 2.5-hours from Los Angeles and 2-hours from Santa Barbara. For those flying in, we recommend Los Angeles area airports (LAX or BUR), or the Santa Barbara airport (SBA). For those driving, there are parking spaces available at the hotel. Once everyone is registered, we can help connect you with other participants with similar itineraries. If you have questions about coordinating your travel to the hotel, please reach out to admin@alizakelly.com.

What are the accommodations and location like?

Cuyama Buckhorn is beautiful resort and hotel located in the enchanted California High Desert. The hotel itself includes mid-century decor, western flair, and modern amenities for a luxurious and relaxing experience. The California High Desert is one of the most sacred places on earth, filled with ancient spirits and endless possibilities.

I have a dietary restriction. Will you be able to accommodate me?

Of course! We will be asking for everyone’s dietary restrictions prior to the event and working with our wonderful partners to ensure that everyone has plenty of delicious food to eat throughout the weekend.

Do I need to have any knowledge of astrology or spell-work to join?

Aliza’s retreats are beginner-friendly. No matter your skill level, you’ll be able to fully enjoy our programming and actively participate in your personal growth journey. You belong!

I am a professional practitioner. Is this retreat right for me?

The programming is thoughtfully curated to benefit all skill levels, and Aliza will offer personalized guidance throughout the retreat. We’ll be focusing on cultivating authenticity and building confidence through a variety of modalities. We hope you’ll join!

Can I bring my friend who knows nothing about astrology?

We love it when people bring friends! No astrology or spell-work experience is necessary to attend this retreat, so your friend is more than welcome to register.

What is your cancellation and refund policy?

We understand that emergencies, unexpected changes, and last-minute shifts are inevitable, and sometimes travel plans need to be adjusted. We also hope you’ll understand that, as a business, we have policies in place that we need to uphold. Cancellations 90-days or more (before July 23, 2025) in advance will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after July 23, 2025.