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Celebrating 100 years of Scouting Adventure at Camp Meriwether

Join us Labor Day Weekend for the Camp Meriwether Centennial Celebration!
Reservations Now Closed

Gearing Up for an Epic Celebration

Reservations are now closed. Below is information for our nearly 500 guests and supporters joining us to celebrate!

FAQs for the Celebration

Arrival & Departure Times
  • Weekend Guests: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, September 4th
  • Saturday-only Guests: 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., Saturday, September 5th
  • Sunday-only Guests: 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., Sunday, September 6th
  • IMPORTANT: if you arrive after any of those times, you will need to be “buzzed in” at the entrance gate located approximately 1 mile down the gravel road from Cape Lookout Road.
Check-Out Schedule
  • Weekend Guests: by 11 a.m. Monday, September 7th (we cannot accommodate late checkouts)
  • Saturday-only Guests: before 10 p.m. Saturday, September 5th
  • Sunday-only Guests:  before 10 p.m.  Sunday, September 6th
Check-In Process
  1. Gate Attendants will guide you through the Gate to the Parking Area.
    1. Follow our SLOOOWWW camp speed limits
      1. 5 mph beyond the parking lots
      2. 10 mph on the gravel road into camp 
  2. Check-In will be at the front of the Dining Hall. Follow the Signs & Staff.
  3. After check-in, you will be allowed to have one vehicle in camp at a time for active unloading only, and then it returns to the parking lot right away. To prevent a crowded camp, try to have one “gear” vehicle.
    1. While unloading/loading, vehicles must be all the way off the road in provided pull-outs, but not in the campsite (where your water lines are).
Program Highlights

Friday, September 4th

8:00 p.m. Cracker Barrel

8:30 p.m. Movie Night

 

Saturday, September 5th

11:15 a.m. Time Capsule Reveal!

9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. Silent Auction in the Trading Post

1:30 p.m.  Walking History Tour with Camp Historian, Tim Kniser

7:30 p.m. Beach and Bonfire Party (weather permitting)

 

Sunday, September 6th

11:30 a.m. Alumni Reception for all past and present Meriwether Camp Staff

1:30 p.m.  Walking History Tour with Camp Historian, Tim Kniser

8 p.m. Closing Campfire

Horse Rides on the Beach

Horse rides will be $50 on a first-come, first-served basis during the Open Program schedule. Rides are open to anyone 10 years old and up!

Youth Pricing

Youth and Adult pricing is the same for day or weekend reservations. The costs are mainly due to the meals that will be served to all participants and to cover some extranneous costs.

Photos by the Decade

Check out the new photo galleries from the 1920’s to the 2000’s and share yours with us!

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