Touch of Nature's Friends & Family Camp

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Registration

Registration for the Touch of Nature's Friends & Family Weekend closes April 21, 2025. Registration include lodging, activities, and food for the weekend.

Rates

Adults - Ages 13 & Up - $125 per person

The base rate for adults is charged per person and includes meals from Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast, all activities, and base-level lodging in family cabins or tent camping. Upgraded lodging is available for an additional fee.

Kids Ages 5-12 - $80 per person

The base rate for kids ages 5 -12 is charged per person and includes meals from Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast, all activities, and base-level lodging in family cabins or tent camping. Upgraded lodging is available for an additional fee.

Kids Ages 0-4 - Admission for kids ages 0-4 is free.

Lodging Upgrades

Rates for lodging upgrades are charged per room or cabin for the entirety of the weekend. 

Shawnee Lodge - $50 per room
Each room as two twin beds each and minimal furnishings. Communal bathrooms are found at the end of the hall. Shawnee Lodge also features a common room with Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and coffee pot. Guests must bring their own sleeping bag or bed linens for this style of lodging.

Little Grassy Lodge - Twin Room - $75 per room

Little Grassy Lodge Twin rooms feature two twin beds and have their own bathrooms, microwave, refrigerator and satellite TV. Lodgers in Little Grassy Lodge also have access to a communal kitchenette with a sink, microwave, and toaster. Linens are provided for the hotel.

Little Grassy Lodge - Queen Room - $75 per room

Each Little Grassy Lodge Queen room features a single queen bed and have their own bathrooms, microwave, refrigerator and satellite TV. Lodgers in Little Grassy Lodge also have access to a communal kitchenette with a sink, microwave, and toaster. Linens are provided for the hotel.

Little Grassy Lodge - Doubles Room - $100 per room

Each Little Grassy Lodge Doubles rooms features two double beds and have their own bathrooms, microwave, refrigerator and satellite TV. Lodgers in Little Grassy Lodge also have access to a communal kitchenette with a sink, microwave, and toaster. Linens are provided for the hotel.

Little Brown Cabins - Private Rustic Cabins - $50 per room

Our rustic, open-air cabins provide a true outdoor experience, allowing you to wake up to the refreshing early May breeze. These simple accommodations sleep up to four guests and do not have air conditioning or heat, making them perfect for those who enjoy nature’s embrace. Guests will have access to a nearby shower house for convenience.