Winter Wellness Weekend
March 6-8, 2026
Winter Wellness Weekend
Since our founding in 1869, wellness has been an essential part of the Mohonk experience. We carry that tradition forward today in our beautiful natural setting, offering a sampler of experiences that support resilience and sustainable self-care. Curated by our Director of Mindfulness, Nina Smiley, Ph.D., and Spa Director, Olivia Andrews, this weekend welcomes you to explore and discover the true essence of self-care, helping you make decisions that support a practice of self-care in real life and in real-time.
What’s Included
Your stay at Mohonk Mountain House includes access to countless activities and experiences for guest of all ages, including our indoor pool, tennis courts, show gardens, and an award-winning spa. Discover all that Mohonk has to offer during your mountaintop getaway.

Entertainment
Themed Mohonk Signature Events, featuring live music and engaging performances, changing daily
Schedule of Events
Program Leaders

Nina Smiley Ph.D.
Nina Smiley, Ph.D., Director of Mindfulness Programming at Mohonk Mountain House, graduated from Vassar College and earned a doctoral degree in psychology from Princeton University. She is co-author of The Three Minute Meditator, now in its fifth edition and translated into seven languages, and Mindfulness in Nature. Nina taught psychology at the University of Maryland and worked at the American Psychological Association. She has studied mindfulness with Jack Kornfield (founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center), Sharon Salzberg (co-founder of Insight Meditation Society), and others. Nina’s work has been featured in The New York Times, O, the Oprah Magazine, Real Simple, Shape and Prevention. She conducts mindfulness webinars nationally and internationally and delights in sharing insights about mindfulness and well-being.

Olivia Andrews
Olivia Andrews serves as the Spa Director at Mohonk Mountain House, where she manages the day-to-day operations of expansive 17 treatment room spa. With more than 11 years of experience within the spa industry, including her extensive tenure at The Spa at Mohonk Mountain House, Olivia blends her creative vision with the resort’s commitment to environmental sustainability. She creates unique spa experiences that allow guests to connect with the breathtaking natural surroundings, all while incorporating eco-conscious practices to enhance the overall experience.

