We are excited to gather together for a camping weekend at Cumberland Lake Park!
This casual weekend of connection, relaxation, recreation, with a few planned activities together, is the perfect blend of rest, play, and fun. You are welcome to camp all weekend, part of the weekend, or just pop by for day trips! Please see below for a simple outline, that will be updated the closer we get to June. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!
Ingrid and Nathan are booked in sites 301 & 302 - please visit cumberlandlakepark.ca/ to book your site ASAP!
Directions from the Church to Cumberland Lake Park 1100 Comox Lake Road:
Travel from Weird Church towards Dunsmuir (the main street in Cumberland)
Turn right onto Dunsmuir
Turn left at the four way stop onto Sutton Road
Sutton becomes Comox Lake Road
Follow all the way to the park!
THINGS TO KNOW
Check In time is 1:00pm
Check Out time is 11:00am
Quiet Time is from 11:00pm - 8:00am
Dogs must be leashed at all times. Dogs are not allowed on the Main Beach
Visitors are welcome to park in main lots. Be aware that gates close at 10:00pm
Make sure to bring a chair and/or blanket
Sunday service will be conducted at site 301
Friday June 9
Check in, get set up and settled
7:00 - 8:45pm Live music at the Picnic Shelter (Blackwood Kings)
Evening Campfire Songs with Music Leader Gregor Schoenberg
Quiet Time begins at 11:00pm
Saturday June 10
This is a “Choose Your Own Adventure” day.
You can just rest or pick from a few different options like…
Take advantage of the 125 Celebrations in Cumberland: Details at https://belonging125.com
Get in the Lake!
Paddle around (Ingrid will have 2 kayaks to share. Nathan will have an extra paddle board and inflatables)
Go for a hike
Snooze in the sunshine (we hope!)
Ride your bike and explore
3:00 - 4:30pm - Kids Park Ranger Program (ages 6+, offered by the Cumberland Lake Park Society. Pre-Registration is required: https://cumberlandlakepark.ca/programs
4:00 - 5:00pm Weird Church on the Water - Bring your kayaks, paddle board, water wings, or unicorn floatie and join us for a water-bound time of reflection and meditation. Meet at the Boat Launch at Cumberland Lake Park.
6:00pm Meet up for a BYOD (Bring Your Own Dinner)
or…
6:00pm Family Movie on the Beach to watch “WALL-E”
Evening stories and songs
Quiet Time begins at 11:00pm
Sunday June 10
10am - 4pm: Various Children, Youth & Adult activities including:
Capture the Flag (Open to everyone. The more, the merrier)
Craft making
Paddle-boarding
Kayaking
Spiritual practice stations
Journal prompts & Wondering questions
Drama games
Break for Lunch at midday
Join in for as much or as little as you like!
4:00pm Campground Church Service - Everyone welcome! meet at site 301 and bring a camp chair or blanket
5:30pm (after church) - Bring Your Own Dinner (BYOD)
Quiet Time begins at 11:00pm
Monday June 11
Ingrid & Nathan check-out of Campsites 301 and 302