Celebrate Summer with Holmes Camp & Retreat Center at our annual Friends Day!
Everyone is welcome! Celebrate the ministry and history of Holmes Camp & Retreat Center at our annual Friend’s Day! Join us for food, activities, and a summer-camp style worship service at Westminster Lake. Your pre-registration will help us plan for staffing. For more information, please contact 845.878.6383 ext. 1 or holmes@holmescamp.org.
JOIN US FOR THE DAY!
Friends day meals and activities will take place at Westminster Lodge, located at 80 Denton Lake Road in Holmes, NY. Saturday arrival begins at 11:30am with the invocation followed by lunch at about Noon. We ask that in order to allow our staff and volunteers time to prepare, you do not arrive at check-in before 11:30. Worship begins at about 5 pm and will be led by Donna LeRoy, camp alumni. Dinner will begin at about 5:30 pm.
Saturday admission is FREE and includes all the days activities, but we do ask that you register to help us plan and staff the event. If you’d like to join us for meals, meal tickets can be purchased separately for $15 for lunch or dinner/$11.25 for youth meals (4-12 yrs.)
STAY FOR THE WEEKEND! See our Lodging Options.
>>> Vinik Hilltop Weekend <<<
— Weekend Stays – starting at $400 single/$460 double (Includes Friends Day activities, two nights lodging and four meals – Saturday breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sunday breakfast.) Call to Inquire 845.878.6383 ext. 1
— Some single nights may be available, starting at $190
Call to Inquire 845.878.6383 ext. 1
>>> Agape Center Weekend (Onsite) <<<
— Weekend Stay – Starting at $350 single/$410 double (Includes Friends Day activities, two nights lodging and four meals – Saturday breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sunday breakfast.)
Call to Inquire 845.878.6383 ext. 1
>>> Heidi’s Inn (Offsite) <<<
Weekend Rate: Starting at $300
(This year Heidi’s Inn Reservations are booked through Holmes’ registration site. Guest choosing this option will go directly to Heidi’s Inn for check in. Two night minimum.)
Your reservation includes:
- All Friends Day activities
- 1 room for 2 nights
- Includes continental breakfast at Heidi’s Inn
- 1 meal ticket for each meal: (Double Occupancy packages available upon registration.)
- Saturday lunch
- Saturday dinner
- Shuttle to and from Holmes Camp & Retreat Center on Saturday (must RSVP)
>>> Camping at Robinson Pavilion <<<
Weekend Rate: Starting at $100
Camping is available at the Robinson Pavilion. The Pavilion has electric and bathrooms with showers. Bring your tent and have a good old fashion camp out! Your reservation includes:
Your pre-registration will help us plan for staffing. For more information, please contact 845.878.6383 ext. 1 or holmes@holmescamp.org.
GROUP RESERVATION
For groups larger than 10 we ask that you give us a call to register at 845.878.6383 ext 1. We will work with one contact from your church/club/organization. Your individual participants will not need to register online. The Group contact person will collect all the required information and get it to us two weeks prior to Friends Day. For large groups, car pooling or bus transportation is strongly suggested.
Looking Back at Friends Day 2024!
Some photos provided by Brenda Verdesi and Tory Chisholm.
If you have photos you’d like to share, email them to holmes@holmescamp.org.
Friends and Fun from Friends Day 2023
