Events

🎉 Let's Gather in Gratitude for Croptoberfest 2026! 🎉
Join us for an unforgettable weekend of creativity, connection, and crafty fun at our annual Croptoberfest Retreat—perfect for traditional and digital scrapbookers and papercrafters of all kinds!

📍 Where: Holiday Inn, Montrose, Colorado
📅 When: October 9–11, 2025

✨ Early Bird Registration is Now Open!
Secure your spot by September 15th to enjoy these awesome perks:

🌙 24-hour crop room access starting Friday at 11am through Sunday at 5pm
🎁 A fabulous seat gift
✂️ Fun make-n-takes
🎉 Door prizes throughout the weekend
🛏 Need a place to stay?
Overnight accommodations are available right at the venue. Visit https://www.ihg.com/redirect?path=rates&brandCode=EX&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=MTSCO&checkInDate=24&checkInMonthYear=092025&checkOutDate=26&checkOutMonthYear=092025&_PMID=99801505&GPC=CMC&cn=no&adjustMonth=false&showApp=true&monthIndex=00 or Call #970-240-1800 to book your room. We have a block of double queen rooms reserved for our group for $119+tax per night and they will be available until 9/9.

👯‍♀️ Grab your spot now—and invite your crafty friends! Space is limited, and this "scraptabulous" retreat will fill up fast.

💬 If we're sold out, don’t worry! Just fill out the waitlist form and we’ll contact you if a spot opens up.

🦃🍂 REGISTER FOR MY FRIENDSGIVING CROP! 🍂🦃

I’m so excited to spend a cozy weekend cropping, creating, eating, laughing and giving thanks for this amazing crafty community! 🧡

✨ Here’s what’s included each day you attend:
🎁 A special gift waiting at your seat
🎟️ Door prizes
✂️ Fun Make & Takes
💡 A NEW technique featuring some of our newest products
🍽️ Yummy food on Saturday & Sunday
💕 And, of course, lots of time to scrapbook with friends!

🗓️ CROP HOURS
🍁 Friday: 6:00–10:00 PM
🍁 Saturday: 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
🍁 Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

🦃 SATURDAY — FRIENDSGIVING DINNER
We’ll have a turkey dinner for lunch! Please bring your favorite Thanksgiving side dish to share. 🥔🥧🥗

🌶️ SUNDAY
Chili & cornbread will be on the menu!

🥤 I’ll provide water all weekend. Please bring any other drinks you’d like to have.

💰 EARLY BIRD PRICING
$25 per day
OR
⭐ $40 for the whole weekend — and Friday is FREE! ⭐

🎟️ WANT EXTRA DOOR PRIZE TICKETS?
🛍️ Place a pre-order with me or order online before the crop and receive DOUBLE door prize tickets!

👯 Bring your friends! I’ll also be giving EXTRA door prize tickets for bringing friends, so SHARE, SHARE, SHARE!

Pre-order here:
www.creativememories.com/user/mandee

I’m so thankful for your friendship, your support and all the memories we get to make together. 🧡 I can’t wait for a weekend filled with creativity, good food and even better company!

🍂🦃 Come crop, create & celebrate Friendsgiving with me! 🦃🍂

🎉 It’s the most anticipated event of the year — and my favorite way to say THANK YOU for being part of this amazing community! 💙

I can’t wait to spoil my chicks with a fun, relaxing weekend full of crafting, connection, and celebration — and trust me, this will be the BEST crop of the year! ✂️✨

Here’s what’s included:
📘 A 2027 Coupon Book to use all year long
🎁 A special gift at your seat each day you attend
🎉 Amazing door prizes (with a little extra fun thrown in!)
🛍️ Access to the best sale of the year
✂️ Creative make & takes
🍽️ And plenty of yummy food (excluding Friday)

🕐 Crop Room Hours:

Friday: 6 PM – 10 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 10 PM (with a delicious lasagna, garlic bread and salad lunch!)

Ugly Sweater Contest!!

Sunday: 10 AM – 5 PM (plus cozy loaded potato soup!)
Bring your drink of choice (I’ll provide water) and a snack to share for an extra door prize ticket! 🙌

💰 Early Bird Special: Register by November 15th to get the best deal — only $30 per day or $45 for the whole weekend, and Friday night is FREE with the weekend pass!

Just grab whatever project you’re working on (or want to start!) and I’ll take care of the rest. 💕 Come crop the weekend away — or just stop by to visit and shop!

⚠️ Space is limited, so reserve your spot today and let’s make this our most memorable Customer Appreciation Crop yet! 🎄✂️📸

❤️ Love You to Pieces ❤️

A Galentine's Scrapbooking Getaway!

February 11–15, 2027 | Olathe, Colorado

Grab your favorite scrapbooking girlfriends and get ready for FIVE days of crafting, laughter, chocolate, and being completely spoiled!

We're taking over a cozy house in Olathe, Colorado, for an all-inclusive Galentine's weekend! Leave the cooking, cleaning, and everyday responsibilities behind. This weekend is all about YOU, your friends, and making memories while preserving them!

💕 Retreat Details

Check-in: Thursday, February 11 at 6:00 PM

Check-out: Monday, February 15 at 10:00 AM

Location: Private retreat house in Olathe, Colorado

💗 Registration Pricing

• $280 per person — Shared Bed: Share a bed with another attendee.

• $470 per person — Private Room: Enjoy your own bedroom and bed.

💝 What's Included?

Your all-inclusive retreat includes:

• Four nights of accommodations in our cozy retreat house

• Delicious brunch and dinner every day

• Access to the hot tub for relaxing after a long day of crafting

• Multiple creative make-n-take projects

• Fun games and activities throughout the retreat

• Door prizes and giveaways

• A special at-your-seat prize package

• Lots of chocolate, laughter, friendship, and surprises!

And the best part? NO COOKING! Just show up with your scrapbooking supplies, comfy clothes, and a willingness to be spoiled!

❤️ Reserve Your Spot!

Space is limited because we're staying in a private house, so don't wait to claim your bed!

Registration is required to secure your spot. Room and bed assignments are subject to availability.

Come scrapbook, relax, laugh until your cheeks hurt, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy a weekend celebrating the friendships that make life so sweet.

Because friends and scrapbooking just go together — we LOVE YOU TO PIECES! ❤️

🍎✨ Mirror, Mirror on the Wall… Who’s Ready for the Craftiest Retreat of All?

Join us for Snow White – Scrappin’ With My Seven, Scraps & Smiles’ 10th Bi-Annual Multi-Vendor Retreat!

📅 April 2–4, 2027
📍 Clarion Inn | Grand Junction, Colorado

Enjoy a full weekend of scrapbooking, papercrafting, shopping, games, prizes, surprises and lots of crafty fun with your favorite people!

👑 REGISTER EARLY & SAVE!
🍎 Through Sept. 25: $90 for 3' | $115 for 6'
⛏️ Sept. 26–Feb. 15: $100 for 3' | $125 for 6'
🏰 After Feb. 15: $110 for 3' | $135 for 6'

Optional retreat T-shirts and chair massages are also available.

Grab your crafty crew—your very own Seven—and reserve your seat! 🍎✂️👑

Grab your favorite pajamas, pack your paper, photos, and crafting supplies, and join us for another unforgettable weekend in beautiful Moab!

We're bringing back our Pajama Retreat, and this time we're ready for even MORE scrapbooking, crafting, laughter, and late-night fun!

Whether you're a scrapbooker, cardmaker, or papercrafter, this weekend is all about having dedicated time to create, reconnect with friends, and make some new ones!

📍 Location:
Moab Valley Inn
Moab, Utah

Room rate is $139/night and can be booked by calling #435-259-4419 and telling them you are coming to scrapbook!

📅 Dates:
Firday July 9th 11am - Sunday July 11th 5pm

🕒 Crop Room Access:
The crop room will be open 24 hours starting Friday at 11am through Sunday at 5pm, so you can scrapbook whenever inspiration strikes.

Your crop fee includes:

✨ 8 feet of personal cropping space
🎁 Seat gifts for each day you attend
✂️ Make-N-Take projects
🎉 Door prizes throughout the weekend
💗 A fun and relaxing scrapbooking community

💤 Pricing:
$90 for the full weekend
$40 per day

Wear your favorite pajamas or comfy clothes and come enjoy a cozy weekend of creativity, laughter, and memory-keeping.

Spots are limited for The Ultimate Scrapbooking Sleepover , so grab yours early!

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received by the stated cancellation deadline will receive a full refund or may be transferred to the next retreat, whichever you prefer.
No refunds will be issued after the cancellation deadline because supplies and preparations will already be finalized, unless we are able to fill your seat from the waitlist. You may transfer your registration to another guest if you are unable to attend. Please provide the replacement guest's name and contact information as soon as possible.