“Hey Jesus, It’s Me” Weekend

with Ellen Skrmetti

May 2 - 4, 2025

Date and Time Details: May 2 - 4, 2025

Location: The Retreat at Heritage

Address: 979 Locust Grove Road, Crawfordville, GA, USA

Access: Check-in: 3pm; Check-out: 11am

Minimum: A 2-night minimum is required for overnight accommodations

Meals: Rate includes all meals per guest from dinner on day of arrival through breakfast on day of departure

Accommodations: One and Two Bedroom Cottages may be shared with friends. Please call 706-417-8305 for more details.

  • Studio starting at – $605.00
  • One Bedroom starting at – $705.00
  • Two Bedroom starting at – $1,180.00

Total reflects amount due for duration of visit based on guest occupancy selected

Come enjoy a weekend at Heritage featuring Ellen Skrmetti, a Mississippi born and Alabama based comedian. Her Southern charm and quick wit have proven to be a winning combination to make millions laugh! Learn Ellen’s secrets to success – bold prayers and belly laughs! Enjoy a weekend of  comedy, insights on living a joyous and faith-filled life, the value of friendship, and being open to God’s plan.

The weekend will include a cake tasting with Ellen’s favorite caramel icing and book signing of her new bestselling book, “Hey Jesus, It’s Me.” This retreat is designed to help refresh your soul through camaraderie and laughter.

Program rate includes standup comedy and two talks by Ellen, two dinners, two breakfasts, one lunch and extended access to the Retreat at Heritage.

This program is open to guests age 18 and older.

Tentative Schedule
Friday, May 2
3:00pm | check-in
6:00pm – 7:00pm | dinner
7:00pm | talk #1 – Getting Warmed Up: Southern Cooking, Cake Tasting and Traditions
8:00pm | reception & caramel icing cake tasting
9:00pm | quiet hours begin

Saturday, May 3
10:00am | talk #2 – Dream’s Don’t Have Deadlines
11:30am – 1:00pm | lunch
11:30am | book signing
1:30pm | standup show – Hey Jesus, It’s Me
6:00pm – 7:00pm | dinner
9:00pm | quiet hours begin

Sunday, May 4
11:00am | check-out
11:30am | Mass at the Church of the Purification

About Heritage 
Heritage is a  revitalized Catholic settlement in Georgia, offering a sacred destination of faith, history, and beauty. Our historic church, 200-acre retreat, and sacred cemeteries provide a space for profound spiritual renewal and community connection.

About the Leader

Ellen Skrmetti

Viral Instagram and Tik Tok star has one mission - to make you laugh! Her first Viral Reel "If The Queen Died In The South" reached millions and she's never looked back. Her web series "Hey Jesus, It's Me" led to her first best selling book of the same name and she has sold out […]

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