Special Themed Family Weekends

Throughout the autumn, winter and spring, YMCA of the Rockies offers specialty themed family weekends for all ages.  The weekend packages include lodging, meals and activities starting Friday evening and ending Sunday morning.  It is a great way for families who have never been to the Y to discover all there is to offer, and for returning guests to reconnect.  Packages at Estes Park Center and Snow Mountain Ranch include two nights in a lodge room, meals and listed activities.  If you are interested in staying in a cabin during a Family Weekend, additional meal or activity fees will be charged.

Weekends at Estes Park Center
Weekends at Snow Mountain Ranch
Weekends at Camp Chief Ouray

Bring your friends.  They'll love it also.  Give a call to our reservations team if you have any questions: 800-777-9622
  

SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH

SMR Fall Fest: October 24-26, 2008
Join us for outdoor guided hikes, a pumpkin throwing contest, mini golf tournament, campfire, indoor crafts, climbing wall, and a movie, Decorate pumpkins and dress in costume for the Fall Fest Carnival!

SMR Winter fest: December 12-14, 2008
Spend the weekend with your family at our winter playground! Activities include outdoor family campfire, guided snowshoe hike, family snowshoe race, sledding, tubing, indoor crafts, climbing wall, swimming, and a movie. Decorate gingerbread houses and enjoy family square dancing! Free Nordic ski lessons with purchase of equipment rental and trail pass. Horseback riding and sleigh rides are available at a special rate.
 
SMR Family Crafts: march 27-29, 2009
Create special keepsakes and have fun in the process. Families have fun making various crafts including ceramics, stained glass, and so much more!
50% OFF ALL CRAFT MATERIALS
50% OFF NORDIC SKI EQUIPMENT RENTAL & TRAIL ASS
FREE LESSON WITH PURCHASE
 
SMR Family Magic: May 1-2, 2009
“Inspector magic will astonish and amazing you! The magical family entertainment weekend will include demonstrations and instruction. Enjoy a Family Magic Tricks Workshop, a performance by “Inspector Magic,” and other Snow Mountain Ranch activities, including swimming, roller stating and more.
 
Memorial Day at SMR: May 22-24, 2009
Cherish old memories and make new ones with your family this Memorial Day. Activities include family programs, mini golf, roller skating, guided hikes, a family movie, and campfire.
ONE $5 FAMILY CRAFT SHOP COUPON INCLUDED
50% OFF CLIMBING WALL & ZIP LINE
 
Lodging & Meals
All Family Weekend rates include two nights of lodging in one of our lodge rooms. All lodge rooms come with linens and towels
Meals at both centers are served buffet style.
Rates:
Members: $70 adult / $50 child*
Non-members: $75 adult / $55 child*   *(ages6-12)
Children under 6: Free with paying adult
Program Fee: $25 per unit rented
Prices Include:
ALL WEEKEND ACTIVITIES LISTED
TWO NIGHTS IN A LODGE ROOM
FIVE MEALS IN MAIN DINING ROOM*
*from dinner of Friday evening though Sunday morning breakfast
*Please note: Weekend package prices are per adult/per child staying in our lodge room(s). Refunds for partial stays are not permitted.   The one-time program fee applies to each rented accommodation. Some activities are weather-permitting and are subject to change. Our members pay an annual fee to the YMCA of the Rockies.


   
CAMP CHIEF OURAY

Active Older Adult Camp - August 22-27, 2008
This camp is open to men and women who are at least 50 years young!  Get ready for fun and new friends.  This program is designed with your special interests and abilities in mind.  Experience crafts, water aerobics, card games, hiking, or try your hand at knitting.  The choice is yours - be as active or as relaxed as you like in our fun and supportive environment.
$275 per person for YMCA Members
$295 per person for Non-YMCA Members

Women's Fitness Weekend - August 15-20, 2008
Strictly for the ladies - sorry guys!  If you are a woman over the age of 18 and interested in improving your fitness level, learning about balanced nutrition, and living a healthier life then this camp is for you!  Take time out to focus on yourself and enjoy spectacular mountain scenery.
$365 per person for YMCA Members
$385 per person for Non-YMCA Members
$340 per person for Seniors
  
CCO Centennial Celebration - Labor Day Weekend
August 29 - September 1, 2008
Over Labor Day Weekend Camp Chief Ouray will celebrate their centennial. Events will include evening campfires, an interpretive tour of the original CCO location, a 100th Anniversary Cook-out and traditional camp activities for all participants. We will also unveil our museum relics dating all the way back to that first summer.  So find your old camp picture albums in the attic, pull out your Rag, dig up old letters you wrote home from camp, and mark your calendar to come join us in commemorating 100 years of Camp Magic. 

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Visit the Camp Chief Ouray Website
  
 

ESTES PARK CENTER

EPC Fall Fest: October 17-19, 2008
Enjoy the sights, sounds and fun that the fall brings! The whole family will enjoy pumpkin carving and painting, crafts, hayrides, archery, a family campfire with s’mores, family square dance and more!
 
EPC Winter Fest: January 16-18, 2009
Come experience winter in the Rockies, with activities such as winter survival, snowshoeing and/or hiking, ice skating, broom ball, gingerbread houses, crafts, a family carnival and more.
 
EPC family Magic: March 13-15, 2009
Kids and adults will witness and learn amazing and very fun magic tricks through demonstration and instruction. Take a peek inside a real magician’s bag to learn about tips and tools for a great magic show. We will also have lots of other outdoor and indoor recreation available with swimming and roller-skating and so much more!

Easter at the Estes Park Center: April 10-12, 2009
What a wonderful time to gather as a family and celebrate the Easter Season, enjoy a time of fun and activities at the Estes Park Center. We will have egg decorating, window painting, a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny, lots of crafts, and of course the ever popular Easter Egg Hunt! We will offer indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family, ending with a beautiful Sonrise Service on Easter morning.
Girl Scout Badge weekend: April 24-26, 2009
Join Troops from all over Colorado and Wyoming for a weekend of activity and fellowship! Planned activities will help scouts earn two badges over the weekend: Camp Together and Your Outdoor Surroundings. We will also offer outdoor sports and activities including Survival, Orienteering and Jr. Lifeguard.
 
Lodging & Meals
All Family Weekend rates include two nights of lodging in one of our lodge rooms. All lodge rooms come with linens and towels
Meals at both centers are served buffet style.
Rates:
Members: $70 adult / $50 child*
Non-members: $75 adult / $55 child*   *(ages6-12)
Children under 6: Free with paying adult
Program Fee: $25 per unit rented
Prices Include:
ALL WEEKEND ACTIVITIES LISTED
TWO NIGHTS IN A LODGE ROOM
FIVE MEALS IN MAIN DINING ROOM*
*from dinner of Friday evening though Sunday morning breakfast
*Please note: Weekend package prices are per adult/per child staying in our lodge room(s). Refunds for partial stays are not permitted.   The one-time program fee applies to each rented accommodation. Some activities are weather-permitting and are subject to change. Our members pay an annual fee to the YMCA of the Rockies.