THE MAINE EVENT
June 25-30, 2023
Ages 11-13
The Maine Event 2022 Itinerary
(2023 Itinerary coming soon!)
Sunday, July 14th
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5 p.m. Introduction meeting with parents, campers and leaders at YMCA Camp Lincoln (please eat dinner before arriving)
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Gear “shake-down,” swim test, games, snack, and tent set up
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Night spent camping at a nearby campground
Monday, July 15th
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Eat breakfast
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Pack the bus and head to Blackwoods Campground in Maine
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Move in, enjoy the area, and eat some dinner
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Campfire, games and plan for tomorrows hike. Lights out
Tuesday, July 16th
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Wake up early, eat breakfast
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Head to Beehive trail head for a morning hike for wonderful views out over the Atlantic and surrounding Acadia Hills
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Afternoon spent cooling off at Echo Lake
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Back to Blackwoods campground for dinner and games
Wednesday, July 17th
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After breakfast, head to Bar Harbor Bike Shop to grab your bikes and spend the day riding
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Once bikes are returned it’s time to prepare for your sunset sea kayak tour
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After the sea kayak tour head back to Blackwoods Campground for dinner and campfire
Thursday, July 18th
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Wake up, eat breakfast
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Meet with Atlantic Climbing School for a day of rock climbing around Acadia National Park
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Spend the afternoon swimming and tossing Frisbees at Sand Beach
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Head back to Campground, make dinner, campfire and games
Friday, July 19th
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Wake up and eat breakfast
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Pack up camp and drive home
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Stop on the way for a swim and ice cream
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6 pm parent pick up and share favorite stories
**THIS ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE**