Regional GOYA Retreats & Events
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco is pleased to offer many different regional GOYA retreats throughout the year, open to all Orthodox youth in 6th-12th grades!
Bay Area GOYA Lenten Retreat
Join Bay Area Goyans grade 6th - 12th for the 5th annual Bay Area GOYA Lenten Retreat!
Sitting on a private beach in Sausalito, this Retreat is an amazing balance of enjoying the beautiful landscape, meeting new friends, and growing stronger in the Faith.
DATE: MARCH 29 - 31, 2024
LOCATION: NatureBridge is located 10 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge
WHO: This retreat is for Orthodox youth currently in the 6th-12th grades
Southern California GOYA Lenten Retreat
All Southern California GOYAns are invited to participate in a wonderful retreat at the beautiful Pali Retreat Center in the San Bernardino Mountains near Running Springs.
DATE: Friday March 29 - Sunday March 31, 2024
LOCATION: Pali Retreat Center, San Bernardino Mountains near Running Springs
WHO: This retreat is open to youth in grades 6th - 12th
Northern California Elpida Lenten Retreat
A Youth Ministry of the Annunciation Cathedral in San Francisco
DATE: March 30, 2024
LOCATION: Annunciation Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
WHO: Youth TK - 7th
PAST RETREATS
Desert GOYA Lenten Retreat
Join us for a weekend of fun, faith, and fellowship! This two-day event will prove to be educational, a spiritual experience, and overall fun!
DATE: March 23, 2019
LOCATION: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix, AZ
WHO: This retreat is for Orthodox youth currently in the 3rd-12th grades and Parents!
Southern California Pan-Orthodox Youth Rally
DATE: March 16, 2019 at 4:30pm
LOCATION: Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Long Beach, CA
WHO: This retreat is for Orthodox Youth grades 5th-12th.
Southern California Hunger Strike Retreat
DATE: April 13-14, 2019
LOCATION: St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church, Irvine, CA
WHO: This retreat is for Orthodox Youth ages 13 – 18 years old.
Pacific Northwest GOYA Lenten Retreat
Join Pacific Northwest Goyans grade 6th - 12th for the Pacific Northwest GOYA Lenten Retreat!
DATE: March 30-31, 2019
LOCATION: All Saints Camp, Gig Harbor, Washington
WHO: This retreat is for Orthodox youth currently in the 6th-12th grades