Family Camp
Fun and relaxing camp with your family or unit
Everyone is invited to come out and camp! Family Camp offers a laid back, fun in the outdoors weekend to enjoy time with your family with campsite meals and exciting programs throughout camp. Register as a family or as a Scouting unit. Families are responsible for their own gear and food (Saturday lunch option is available for purchase). Camp provides an exciting schedule of programming for the entire family, which includes BB Guns, Archery, Bouldering Wall, Fitness Challenge Course, Scout Skills, Campfire Cheer, and more.
Who: Open to youth and adults in all Scouting programs, along with their families and siblings
When: Friday-Sunday, May 5-7, 2023 (see schedule below)
Where: Camp Lowden (4418 S. Scout Road, Oregon, IL)
Cost: $25 per youth (increase by $10 on April 20); $15 per adult (increase by $10 on April 20); $2 per youth age 3 years & under; registration ends April 29
Event Contact: event co-chairs Alice Roby (alice@oextreme.com)
Tentative Schedule
FRIDAY
5:00p-8:00p | Check-in
5:30p-8:00p | Set up your campsite & dinner in campsites
8:30p | Opening Campfire
10:00p | Lights Out
SATURDAY
7:45a | Wake-up & breakfast at your campsite
9:00a | Flag Raising At the Flagpole
9:15a-11:45a | Program Area Open
12:00p-2:00p | Lunch
2:10p-4:30p | Program Area Open
4:45p | Flag Lowering At the Parade Field
5:00p-7:00p | Dinner in your campsite
7:30p-8:30p | Evening Program
8:45p-9:15p | Night Hike
10:00p | Lights Out
SUNDAY
7:45a | Wake-up & Breakfast in your campsite
8:30a | Scouts own service
10:00a | Check-Out
*Families will be assigned a group for the program session times