AVBB Retreats, where nature abounds. A place of beauty, nestled on the banks of the Kankakee River. Riverfront location with hiking & biking trails, canoeing, archery and more. ​
River House
AVBB Retreats River House is available now for individuals, family fun, group meetings, workshops, and overnight retreats. You can provide your own leaders or register for one of our scheduled events. A fully outfitted kitchen makes it easy to prepare your own meals. Meal packages can be provided for groups. Nearby shops and restaurants are only a five minute walk. ​Our adjacent venue Mojo Dojo Casa "Center for Good Woprks is currently being renovated. Will Available Soon!
River House Meeting Room
Our Meeting Room can be configured to specific requirements -- cleared of chairs for carpet work, Yoga, meditation or outfitted with living room furniture. This space accommodates up to 20.
River House Heart Room
Enjoy the gentle energy of our green "heart chakra" room. Soft energy here in this space that sleeps 2. Shares a bathroom with...
Purple Room
Our Meeting Room can be configured to specific requirements -- cleared of chairs for carpet work, Yoga, meditation or outfitted with table and chairs. This space accamadates up to 25.
Be Enlightened in our "Third Eye" room. Sun rises in the east and the morning light basks you in peace. Sleeps two.
Grounding Suite
Grounding Room connects you to the energy of the earth. Easy on the eyes and ears, cool in the summer and warm in winter with its own electric fireplace and en suite bathroom. Get Centered here. A full size and a twin size bed. Coffee maker, microwave and small refrigerator.
ABOUT US
Andreas Vassilos of Venture Hub, NFP and
Blanche Blacke of Shakura World Spirit create a Peaceful, Fun, Rejuvinating Environment for Workshops, Overnight Retreats, or One Day Events. Self Empowerment Learning, Rest and Relaxation that includes Fun Activities in the Park and
River Forest Trails.
Explore Your Inner & Outer Landscapes!
In Kankakee
75 minutes from Chicago
The River House is Vintage Home on the banks of the Kankakee River. A countrylike setting only 75 minutes from Chicago. Perfect for individual or group retreats, conferences or workshops. Classroom space, overnight rooms, full kitchen and more!