sELF-Care Weekend

Self-care is the best care

Empower. Encourage. Restore.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Self-Care Weekend—a vibrant tapestry of experiences crafted for the everyday woman who wears many hats. From empowering breakout sessions and rejuvenating sunrise yoga to lively happy hours, nights on the town, and indulgent spa treatments, our carefully curated itinerary ensures a rich spectrum of activities. Unwind, connect, and celebrate the multifaceted essence of womanhood as you delve into workshops designed to enhance emotional, physical, and financial well-being. This weekend is more than an escape; it's a celebration of you, weaving moments of self-discovery and joy into every thread of the experience. 2025 details coming soon.

WHAT TO EXPECT

2024 Weekend at a Glance

  • Friday, November 1

    9AM-3:15PM- EmpowerHER Wellness Summit

    We are opening the Self-Care Weekend with a conversation surrounding life and legacy. During the summit, you will have the opportunity to engage in intentional conversation and workshops on financial wellness, spiritual wellness, and mental wellness. A catered lunch is provided with registration.

     

    3:30-5:30PM- The Hangout, Rooftop Happy Hour + Networking  Experience 

    Now, it's time for some fun and mingling. Join the ladies for further conversation and connection while enjoying the premium bar and hors d'oeuvres. Access to the Hangout is included with the EmpowerHER Wellness Summit registration or the bundle deal.


    8:30- 11pm- Movie Night + Slumber Party

    Who doesn't love a good movie night? Join us in the Executive Suite for snacks and TV time. 

  • Saturday, November 2

    9AM-6PM | The Self Care Experience

    Talk about rest and relaxation! Guests are able to utilize day two to book the spa services of their choice. The Spa at the hotel is open from 9AM to 6PM with flex time built in before noon to take advantage of this experience with friends. Please note that spa service charges are not included in your registration.


    9AM| Morning Yoga

    The early bird gets the room. The relaxation and recharging continues as partake in sunrise yoga on the lawn.


    1-4PM | High Tea Afternoon Mixer

    Join us at the Gallery for the High Tea Afternoon Mixer. This experience includes all things tea, bubbles and wine, locally sourced tea sandwiches, and delightful sweets.


    6:30 PM | Dinner + Diva Photoshoot

    You have the option of joining other women for a private dining experience or enjoy dinner on your own. 

    Lights, camera, action! Before we take on the Queen City, you can take part in the Diva Photoshoot! Our photographer will provide individual and group shots as you channel your inner diva! Put on your evening outfit and let's get ready to take on the City!​


    8PM | Night on the Town

    Ladies, it is time for some more..... FUN! Put on your dancing shoes and let's get ready for a night of fun, laugher, music and dance. We will coordinate and make reservations for the evening but expense for the outing will be on your own.

  • Sunday, November 3

    1-3:30PM | She Shed, She Gives Brunch 

    As we conclude the Self-Care Weekend, guests are invited to reflect and celebrate all that has taken place individually and collectively throughout the experience. Join us for a tasty brunch and mimosas as we recongize our 2024 Women of Impact. Brunch is included in the bundle deal registration or can be added on a la carte.

fit for a queen

The perfect location for the perfect weekend retreat! Located in Charlotte, NC, discover the perfect blend of luxury service and prime location at JW Marriott Charlotte. Unwind in upscale well-appointed rooms with lux amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center, Spa by JW, Executive Lounge, Aura Rooftop & pool, Dean's Italian Steakhouse, and Caroline's Oyster Bar. The 381 luxury guest rooms and suites deliver spacious accommodations with floor to ceiling windows featuring fantastic views. 


Take advantage of special room rates by reserving through our room block. With single and double luxury guest rooms available, you can align your accommodations with your needs.


relaxation your deserve

Transform your state of mind from anxious and stressed to relaxed and rejuvenated with a treatment at Spa by JW. From soothing massages and body treatments to invigorating facials, our day spa will help you increase your ultimate well-being. Blending ancient healing techniques with modern advances and premier products, our luxury spa in Uptown Charlotte offers an assortment of pampering options.

Are you willing to Partner with us and invest in Black women?

Sponsorship Opportunities

This experience is only made possible by way of the support and investment of our sponsors. Could your business or organization benefit from having access and enhanced brand awareness, while supporting the professional and personal development of 60+ women? For more information please contact us at justdawnjohnson@gmail.com.

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