Grand Centennial Celebration Weekend
Alumni and their families are cordially invited to return to McWain Hill for a weekend of camp activities, special events, and fellowship.
Friday, Aug 14th at 1:00pm – Sunday, Aug 16th at 12:00pm
Online Registration will open in January 2026.
The details below are up to date as of Sept 26, 2025. Check back often for updates!
Schedule of Events
Friday, August 14th, 2026
| 1:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Registration |
| 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Activities open: Waterfront, Tennis, Pickleball Silent Auction Open |
| 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Salty Snacks |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| 7:30 p.m. | Campfire |
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
| 6:00 a.m. | Coffee and tea available |
| 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. | Buffet Breakfast |
| 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Morning activities |
| 12:00 p.m. | General Swim |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Afternoon Activities |
| 3:30 p.m. | Alumni Panel |
| 4:30 p.m. | General Swim |
| 5/5:30 p.m. | Salty Snacks featuring a Live Auction Silent Auction Closes |
| 7:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 pm | DJ & Dancing |
Sunday, August 16th, 2026
| 6:00 a.m. | Coffee and tea available |
| 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. | Buffet Breakfast |
| 10:00 a.m. | Tree Talk |
| 12:00 p.m. | Event ends |
Registration
Online registration will open in January 2026.
Prices include participation in all activities, events, and meals during the Grand Centennial Celebration. Friday and Saturday evening include Salty Snacks and seated, catered dinners with complimentary beer, wine, and canned cocktails.
| Adults age 25+ | $450.00 per person |
| Young adults ages 18-25 | $350.00 person |
| Children ages 5-17 | $250.00 per person |
| Children under 4 | Free |
Payment plans will be available. We are committed to ensuring that the reunion is accessible to all alumni who would like to attend. If the cost of attendance is a hardship please contact us for accommodations.
If you can only attend for a portion of the weekend please let us know: [email protected].
Accommodations
Overnight accommodations are limited and will be available on a first come, first served basis for an additional fee as follows:
| BYO Tent or Camper Pitch your own tent or camper onsite. Reservations are $100 for the weekend can be made at the time of registration, in January 2026. |
| Glamping in the Upper Field We’ve partnered with The Pop-Up BnB to provide ‘glamping’ bell tent rental in the upper field. Tents can be configured to accommodate 5-8 people depending on the setup. Upon arrival at camp you will be directed to your assigned tent which will already be set up for you. Book your tent directly through this custom link. |
| Hampton Inn Oxford The Inn is approximately 18 miles from Birch Rock Camp. Book by July, 15th 2026 to receive the group rate of $299/night. Reserve a room by calling (207) 539-6055 using the reference code ‘Birch Rock Centennial Block’, or book online through this custom link. |
Have questions?
Any Centennial Celebration questions can be directed to our event planning partner, SRS Event Design, at [email protected] or (207) 330-6297.
