The 2026 Fall Retreat will be October 16th – 18th. The reservations can be made starting at 8:00 am up to 6 months in advance before the date you want to camp. See the Schedule and Reservations page for information on reserving a campsite. Sites get reserved fast within minutes, so be ready! Come for …

The campsite reservation system for San Elijo State Beach (and all California State campsites) has changed. Reserve America is no longer managing those reservations. California State is now handling those reservations through their new website at Reserve California. If you had an account with upcoming reservations at Reserve America then you can use the “Forgot …

For State Park alerts go to parks.ca.gov And please check, parks.ca.gov/SanElijo for updates. There will be a lot of competition with the general public to get some of the available sites. Be sure to sign up to get an account at Reserve California. Co-ordinate with other retreat goers  to make sure you are not trying for the …

The retreat has been an incredible learning experience for so many. We walk through all 12 steps over the weekend. Pretty awesome! We get to hear so much wisdom and interpretation of the steps from people with one day to 45 years of sobriety or abstinent from their 12 step group. Some of the speakers …