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Where We Gather — Artboretum, Chalmita, Mex
A performing arts retreat center on 25 acres of protected natural land, home to rivers, waterfalls, and dense forest. Designed with the performing arts and environmental sustainability at its core.
❋ Getting Here
Chalmita is located 2.5 hours from Mexico City and 30 minutes from Malinalco, a Pueblo Mágico known for its rich cultural and spiritual traditions.
Accessible by car or by bus from Mexico City.
❋ FACILITIES
Two spacious, wood-floored, light-filled studios (grand hall pictured above). Open air theater. Dining room.
❋ On-site Lodging
Dorm-style accommodations for 22 participants, included in the All Inclusive registration tier.
❋ Off-site Lodging
Additional accommodations are available within walking distance of Artboretum.
❋ What to Bring
The forest climate at Artboretum is warm during the day and cool at night, with high humidity. We recommend packing:
For movement: comfortable layers, warm clothes for evenings, rubber sandals for indoors, sneakers or boots for forest walks.
Essentials: towel, natural mosquito repellent, sunscreen, personal medications, flashlight, reusable water bottle, biodegradable shampoo and soap.
❋ Good to Know
Artboretum is an alcohol-free space. Pets are not permitted on the premises.
