Father and Daughter Weekend

Friday, July 31 – Sunday, August 2, 2020

Family Weekends for the 2020 Summer Season

While Tilikum is monitoring and following Federal, State and local guidelines for COVID-19, the Camp is still anticipating a robust outdoor Summer Camp Season even though it has required program changes and changes to how we operate to keep guests and staff safe.

Stop back here for up to date information on your Camp experience. For comments and questions email Suzanne Maki/Camp Registrar.

Fathers and Daughters (entering 1st grade and up) come out for a fun-filled, weekend at Tilikum. Highlights include, great Bible teaching, team-building activities, fishing, campfires, and a lot more! Best of all, daughters will have a whole weekend of undivided attention from dad, building memories that will last a lifetime! Weekend price includes lodging for two nights, five meals and all program activities.

Father and Daughter Camp dates

                      Date: July 31 – August 2, 2020
Zoom Gathering: Friday 7:00PM
                  Arrival: Check-in begins at 9:00AM Saturday
           Departure: Conclusion of the day.
Zoom Gathering: Sunday 10:00AM

Program

Speaker – TBA

Speaker bio and information coming soon.

Worship Leader – TBA

Worship Leader bio and information coming soon.

Sample schedule

We are excited for Father and Daughter Family Weekend this year. Due to COVID-19 guidelines the format is adjusted to provide a safe experience for your family and Tilikum staff.

Instead of having a full weekend at Tilikum, there will be a Zoom meeting Friday evening, an all-day family time on Saturday, and a Zoom worship and conclusion on Sunday morning. Here is a basic outline of the schedule.

Friday

  7:00PM – Zoom gathering: worship and orientation for Saturday  [JOIN FRIDAY GATHERING]

Saturday

  9:00AM – 10:00AM – Check in and health screening (don’t come if you are not feeling well).
10:30AM – Session one with speaker and musician
11:30AM – Scavenger Hunt memory maker activity
12:15PM – Family pictures and lunch, s’mores by the campfire
  1:30PM – 5:15PM Rotation of activities-swimming, boating, archery, outdoor games. These activities will be done in family groups and keeping within the guidelines of group sizing per state orders.
  5:15PM – Conclusion of the day.  Sending home a pre-cooked dinner for the family with cinnamon rolls and soup for Sunday meals.

Sunday

10:00AM – Zoom gathering: worship and conclusion to the weekend.  [JOIN FRIDAY GATHERING]

There will be time for free time as well as the activities noted above.

Throughout the day on Saturday staff will be sanitizing and following safety measures to ensure that your experience will be safe and fun. As noted, we will do a health screening on Saturday morning. We ask that you bring masks for every family member to wear during the morning session.

If you have further questions, email Suzanne Maki/Registrar, or call Suzanne at (503) 538-2763, ext 101.

Accommodations

Lodging for 2020

Due to COVID-19, Father and Son Weekend will have family members lodge at home. 

Medical diets

Food Service can accommodate your medical diet request if you let them know two weeks in advance of your scheduled event at Tilikum. There is an additional charge of $1 per meal per person due to the increased cost of food. You can make arrangements to pay when you arrive and check in.

To submit your medical diet request, click the button below. The online form takes about 10 minutes to complete.

Father and Daughter Weekend cost

Realizing that families have different abilities to pay, Tilikum has instituted a three-tier fee program. Tiered pricing is intended to help families recognize the full cost of the weekends and then select the level that is most suitable for their family circumstances. By choosing to pay the full cost of the program,Tilikum is able to offer financial assistance to families that need it. Please select the appropriate tier at the time of registration.

Full Cost

     Adult: $192
     Child: $144

Partially-Subsidized

     Adult: $176
     Child: $132

Subsidized

     Adult: $160
     Child: $120

Scholarships are available for those who qualify.  [LEARN MORE]

Changes or Cancellations – If you need to change or cancel or your camp registration for any reason, please notify Debbie Ford, Camp Registrar, as soon as possible. If you cancel more than three weeks from your camp start date, you will receive a full refund minus a $40 transaction fee. A 50% refund will be given for cancellations made between 8 and 21 days prior to the first day of camp. Cancellations made 7 days or less prior to the first day of camp will not be refunded. Exceptions can be made for illness or accident with a note from the camper’s physician. Tilikum prorates the amount of refund based on the number of days the camper attended, minus a $40 transaction fee. There is a $40 transaction fee for switching from one week of camp to another. Simply email Suzanne Maki/Camp Registrar, or call Suzanne at (503) 538-2763, ext 101.

What to bring

• swimsuit
• closed-toe shoes
• sandals
• Bible
• notepad
• casual clothes
• jacket
• camera (and charger)
• flashlight
• your own bedding, towels, and toiletries
• mosquito spray