Reserve Mindful Melding at Miraval Berkshires with Dara Collins and Donna Miller-Small - August 2026 (Non Refundable Deposit)

Mindful. Melding! Save the Date: Modern American Canasta at Miraval Spa Resort, Berkshires - August 21–24, 2026 

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Travel arrangements provided by Crak Your Bags

Non Refundable Deposit

Space is limited. If this product shows "Sold Out" please email us at ModernAmericanCanasta@gmail.com and we can see if arrangements can be made for additional guests.

Dear Canasta Enthusiasts,

We are thrilled to announce an exclusive Modern American Canasta retreat at the luxurious Miraval Spa Resort Berkshires, MA taking place August 21–24, 2026! 

Proudly partnered with Crak Your Bags, this unforgettable escape is designed to indulge your enthusiasm for Canasta, spa relaxation, and connection with fellow players.

Event Details: 
• Check-in and relax: Friday, August 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
• Check-out: Monday, August 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. (option to stay through lunch)

Event Highlights: 
• Canasta Social Play & Mini Tournament
• Canasta Discussions led by Dara Collins and Donna Miller-Small
• It’s Your Spa, Your Game: Spa and Canasta to your heart’s content!
• All skill levels welcome: If you or your friends are new to Canasta, let us know — we may add “Learn to Play” sessions or a separate beginner retreat!

Package Details:
• Double Occupancy: $3,233 per person 
• Single Occupancy: $3,651 per person

Included Amenities: 
Your stay includes $175 per night and bonus $100 credit for a total of $625 resort credit towards spa treatments or fee-based activities

Rooms Luxurious accommodations are part of the package

Culinary Three delicious meals, snacks, coffee, smoothies, and non-alcoholic beverages are included. *Additional charge for hand-crafted, premium Zero Proof Cocktails

Spa:  Full access to all resort & Life in Balance Spa amenities  

Activities Access to a daily schedule of wellbeing offerings (Certain optional resort activities may be available for an additional cost)

Arrival Gift Miraval tote bag & reusable water bottle

Transportation Ground, shared shuttle transportation from Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Pittsfield Municipal Airport (Exec jet services)

Gratuities No tips needed. Miraval is a gratuity-free resort

How can I reserve my retreat? 

1. Send your $300 registration fee to Modern American Canasta, Corp. via Zelle (payable to ModernAmericanCanasta@gmail.com, by check payable to Modern American Canasta Corp., or online by credit card with an additional $9 processing fee at ModernAmericanCanasta.com.

2. Once your deposit is received, Crak Your Bags will send you an invoice for a 50% deposit, to be paid directly to Miraval Spa Resort.

Spaces are limited. Secure your spot early for an unparalleled Canasta and spa experience!

Questions or New Players?

If you’re not yet a Canasta player or have friends who want to learn, please let us know. We’re considering adding a “Learn to Play” component or a separate retreat for beginners — everyone is welcome!

We can’t wait to share this unique event with you. Get ready to relax, play, and connect in the beautiful Berkshires!

Wishing you all the cards you need in hand,

Dara Collins and Donna Miller-Small

ModernAmericanCanasta.com