Yoga Retreat at Old Westbury Gardens
August 17 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Spend a nourishing day immersed in yoga, mindfulness, nature and community at Old Westbury Gardens.
This intimate retreat, led by OWG Yoga instructor, Marilyn Ashley, is an opportunity to slow down, reconnect and tend to your inner garden through restorative practices and time in nature.
Retreat Highlights:
- Gentle yoga
- Guided meditation & breathwork
- Journaling & self-reflection
- Mindful nature walk through the gardens
- Nourishing lunch at Café in the Woods
- Time to explore the gardens
- Community connection
Surrounded by the timeless beauty of Old Westbury Gardens, you’ll discover space to pause, breathe, and cultivate a deeper sense of well-being.
Tickets & Information
Lunch at Café in the Woods is included. When registering, you will need to pre-order your meal selection. You can view the menu here.
Location: Meet at the Beech Tree next to Westbury House
About the Instructor:
Marilyn Ashley is a yoga educator and E-RYT 500 with over 12 years of full-time teaching experience. Trained at Kripalu, she integrates traditional yoga philosophy with a gentle, accessible approach to movement and mindfulness. Marilyn leads teacher trainings, retreats, and workshops, and is known for creating supportive spaces that encourage both personal growth and deep rest. Her work emphasizes the therapeutic and transformative aspects of yoga, with a special focus on gentle practices, breath-work and philosophical teachings.


