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Campers,
It's All About You!

Summer should be all about you having fun, being safe, and doing what you want. So check out our Traditional and Specialty Camps for this coming summer. 

Remember it is all about the things you like to do but can't do at home.
Scroll down to see Discounts, VA Beach Pick up, 3-2-1 Program, Payment plans and all our summer programs.

Special Offers:

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VA BEACH PICK UP:
​ (Week Long Camps Only)

Camp would like to help those in Va Beach by picking campers up at the Wawa Gas Station on Northampton Blvd heading north towards the bridge. Times and dates of pick up will be in your confirmation packet after registration. We do ask that parent/guardian pick their camper up from camp for closing on Friday at 5:00pm.
Reminders:
 Your $50 Registration Fee will go toward the total balance and holds a spot for your camper.

​ Please be sure to pick 2 choices when signing your camper up in case one camp fills up.
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3-2-1 Blast Off Program
1) Your camper comes to camp 3 consecutive years.
2) Brings 2 friends that have never been to Camp OOTB (2nd and 3rd year)
3) Camper gets their 4th year for free.
Payment Plans:
If you register online or by paper
​you can set up a payment plan.
Follow the instructions to our online registration or call the camp office to set on up with our office manager, Nancy.
All balances must be paid off by August 15th. 
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  1. Pay $30 less if you pay the full amount of a camp session between January 1st and April 15th

  2. Pay $15 less if you pay the full amount of a camp session between April 16th and June 1st
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  3. If a parent/guardian or church, is sending more than one child to camp, pay $20 less for each additional child after paying the full amount for the first child.


Camp 2020 at a Glance:
Coming Soon!




Traditional Summer Camps

Little Hand, Little Feet": Rising: PK-1st (Ages: 4-6)

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Want more than what a day care or VBS can offer? This program will introduce each camper to the fun of being outside and the basics of outdoor living. We know it is hard for many children to be away from their parents for a long amount of time and this Day Camp is the perfect place to start. Our focus is to help create a sense of independence in a safe, comfortable, and loving environment for each camper.
*Drop off 8am inside the screened porch.
*Pick up 5pm inside the screened porch.

Week Offered:

Week 1: June: 22 - 26
Week 2: June 29 - July 3
​Week 3: July 6 - 10

Week 5: July 20 - 24
​Week 7: August 3 - 7

Camp Fee:

$265

Registration

Times:

Drop Off @ 8am
Pick Up @ 5PM
*Friday Closing @ 5PM

"Young Explorers Rising: 1st-3rd (Ages: 6-8)

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 This program is for children that are          ready  to step out in a small adventure of three days and two overnight stays at camp. Children at this age are exploring the world around them at full force with all their senses overwhelmed. What better place and time to introduce them to nature and God's creation. This program is to strengthen the confidence in each camper In their decision to be away from home overnight for a few days.

Week Offered:

Week 1: June: 21 - 23
Week 2: June: 28 - 30
​Week 3: July 5 - 7

Week 5: July 19 - 21
Week 7: August 2 - 4

Camp Fee:

$265
Registration

Times:

Arrive: Sunday @ 6PM
Departure: Tuesday @ 5PM

"Adventure Seekers": Rising: 3rd-5th (Ages: 8-10)

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This program is the next level of adventure for those that are ready to dive right into a weeklong, non-stop, and exciting camp experience. This is where campers will begin to develop leadership skills, responsibilities for their actions, become a team player, and to care for the safety and wellbeing of the unit. Camp will introduce outdoor camping (Wednesday Night) where campers will learn to build their campfires, cook their food, set up tents and bond with their friends around a campfire and much, much more.

Weeks Offered:

Week 1: June: 21 - 26
Week 3: July 5 - 10

Week 5: July 19 - 24
​Week 7: August 2 - 7

Camp Fee: 

$365
Registration

Times:

Arrive Sunday @ 6PM
Friday Closing @ 5PM
 

"Extreme Campers": Rising 6th-8th (Ages: 11-13)

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  If you're new to camping or returning for the tenth time this is where your summers will never be the same. This program builds on the foundation that camp is known for. Get involved with more rope course elements like the 30-foot-tall rock wall, and overnight canoe trip, staying up later, more games, more fun, and spending more time getting to know your counselors and friends in an all-out camping experience.  

Weeks Offered:

Week 1: June: 21  - 26
​Week 3: July 5 -
10
Week 5: July 19 - 24
​Week 7: August 2 - 7

Camp Fee:

$365
Registration

Times:

Arrive Sunday @ 6PM
Friday Closing @ 5PM


"Thrill Seekers": Rising 8th-10th (Ages: 13-15)

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 These Camps are for the older youth looking for something that will teach them new skills, life lessons, responsibility, and teamwork. These camps will get you to new heights, push your limits, and even get you out of your comfort zone. Thrill Seekers is a great program that will get your campers thinking about becoming a Counselor in Training in the future with Camp OOTB. You won't be alone and your staff are trained and ready for these adventures of a life time. 

Weeks Offered:
Week 1: June: 21  - 26
​Week 3: July 5 -
10
Week 5: July 19 - 24
​Week 7: August 2 - 7

Camp Fee:
$365

Registration

Times:
Arrive Sunday @ 6PM
Friday Closing @ 5PM


Adventure & Specialty Camps:


Up All-Night Camp: (Ages 8-12)


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What can be better than staying up all night during the summer! Up All-Night Camp is all about doing most camp activities under the light of the moon and stars. Campers will go to bed at 2am to end their day and wake up at 11 am to start their day of fun (roughly 8 hours of sleep). Watch movies, play board games, late night snacks, traditional camp activities, and much more. Campers please bring flashlights and long-sleeved clothes. Come and play by the light of the moon at Camp Occohannock.

Week Offered:
Week 2: June 28 - July 3
Group 1: Ages 8-10
Group 2: Ages 11-13

Camp Fee:
$365
Times: 
Arrive: Sunday @ 6:00 PM
Departure: Friday @ 5:00 PM
Registration

 Horse Camp: ( Johnson Equestrian)
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Ages 8-12


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​ With the over flow of request, we have brought back our horse camp. We are going with a different company this time around. Johnson Equestrian has been the talk of many communities from MD to VA and they are looking forward to teaching your campers. The campers will spend 3 to 4 hour each day engaging in every aspect of owning, taking care of, and riding horses. When campers are not spending their time with the horses they will participate in an exciting and thrilling camp program here at Camp Occohannock.  
​ONLY 10 Spots

 Week Offered:
Week 1: June 21-26
Ages 8 - 12
Camp Fee:
$405
Times:
Arrive: Sun. 6PM
Departure: 5PM
Registration

Bay to Bethel Trek: (Ages: 11-13)

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Water Fall @ Camp Alta Mons


Travel to our partner camp, Camp Bethel near Roanoke, Va. and enjoy the change of scenery from our waters to their beautiful mountain tops. Here campers will have the opportunity enjoy all things the area has to offer.
Below is the week at a glance.
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​​Monday:
Get to Bethel, Rock Wall, Zip Line, Low Challenge Course and other traditional camp activities.
Tuesday:
 A day hike to McAfee's Knob and lunch at the top
​Wednesday:
Alta Mons Waterfall, Pinball Machine Museum and play, Dinner out (paid for by Camp OOTB) and then up to see Mill Mountain Star before returning to Camp Bethel
​Thursday:​
Camp Activities and Tubing down the James River
Friday:
Return to Camp Occohannock.
 

Week Offered:

Week 4: July 12 - 17

Camp Fee:

$405
Registration

Times: (Sun-F)

Arrive Sunday @ 6PM
Friday Closing @ 5PM


Appalachian Hiking Adventure (ages 13-16)

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Last year we saw a group of campers over coming challenges and being rewarded with beautiful scenery, lasting friendships, and a special trip to Pizza Hut when the trail crossed a small town. If looking for something to give you the edge you have been looking for in a camp? The Appalachian Trail is one of the most traveled mountains and we don’t want you to pass this up. Spend a few days hiking and camping in shelters along the AT as the unit works its way to our sister camp, Camp Bethel. The campers will have a day of rest at Camp Bethel with a dip in the pool and other camp activities. Come join us on the next steps to an awesome adventure.
 

* Pastor Jon Woodburn will return for his 4th hike to be our Spiritual Leader.
*Director Michael Henry (Wilderness First Aid and CPR Certified) will lead this group again & all other Counselors (First Aid & CPR/AED Certified) will be guiding the campers.
Week Offered:
Week 4: July 12 - 17
Hiking Gear Checklist
File Size: 138 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Camp Fee:
$405
Registration
Times:
Arrive: Sun. @ 6PM
Pick Up: Tue. @ 5PM

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