Experience wellness in a sacred sanctuary where 1905 architecture meets contemporary mindful movement in Denver's most inspiring historic venue. The Space Located in Denver's beloved Sloans Lake neighborhood, Merritt Wellness occupies a lovingly restored 1905 church that has served our community for over a century. Our 2,400 square foot sanctuary features soaring 24-foot ceilings, original stained glass windows that bathe the space in natural light, and acoustics that were designed to carry sound beautifully—making it perfect for everything from intimate meditation circles to large community gatherings. The professional wood floors support dynamic movement practices, while the timeless architecture creates an atmosphere that elevates any wellness experience. Whether you're teaching yoga, hosting a sound bath, leading a workshop, or celebrating with your community, this space transforms every gathering into something extraordinary. What Activities Work Well Here Yoga & Meditation From intimate 8-person meditation circles to expansive 60-person vinyasa flows, our adaptable space serves practitioners of all styles. The natural light, soaring ceilings, and peaceful atmosphere create ideal conditions for mindful practice. Sound Healing & Music Events The original church acoustics create Denver's most immersive sound bath experience. Crystal bowls, gongs, and live instruments resonate beautifully through the space. Also perfect for acoustic performances, conscious dance, and ecstatic dance events. Martial Arts & Movement 24-foot ceilings and mats that can fill the whole space support Tai Chi, judo, BJJ, capoeira, dance, and any movement practice. Our large floor mat can cover the entire space for ground-based training. Workshops & Retreats Art therapy, writing circles, breathwork, teacher trainings, and creative workshops thrive in our light-filled sanctuary. Perfect for day-long retreats and immersive experiences. Community Gatherings Celebrations, ceremonies, memorials, and special events take on new meaning in this historic space. Non-denominational and welcoming to all paths and traditions. Capacity Standing/movement: Up to 90 participants Seated on floor (yoga/meditation): Up to 60 participants Chairs/presentation style: Up to 50 participants Intimate circles: 8-20 participants AMENITIES CHECKLIST Space Features 2,400 square feet open floor plan 24-foot cathedral ceilings Original 1905 stained glass windows Professional sprung hardwood floors Natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows Climate controlled (heating & A/C) Exceptional acoustics for sound healing Equipment & Furnishings Large floor mat (covers entire space) Folding chairs available Sound system with Bluetooth connectivity Projector available upon request Practical Amenities Restrooms on-site Secure storage/lockers for guests Kitchen access (basic) Street parking (free) ADA accessible entrance Tech & Connectivity High-speed WiFi Multiple electrical outlets PRICING STRUCTURE Hourly Rate: $95/hour Minimum Booking: Single events: 4-hour minimum Recurring bookings: Flexible minimums available Discounts: Recurring weekly/monthly bookings receive preferred rates Community-focused and mission-aligned organizations: Contact for rates LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS Heart of Denver's Sloans Lake neighborhood Easy access from Highland, Berkeley, Regis, and downtown Denver Free street parking on Irving Street Near Sloan's Lake Park for pre/post event walks Local coffee shops and restaurants within walking distance
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Cleaned daily. Guests are expected to leave the space as they found it.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and seven days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than seven days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn More