Lavender Lake Days: a camp experience for LGBTQ+ folx & their fams
Description
Join the Ausable Inclusion Center and Camp Chickagami for Lavender Lake Days, a weekend retreat designed for LGBTQ+ individuals and families. Held at the beautiful Camp Chickagami on Lake Esau in August, this program offers a welcoming and inclusive space to connect with community, experience the love of Christ, and enjoy the classic summer camp experience.

WHO CAN COME? LGBTQ+ individuals 18+ and their families

ACTIVITIES: A mix of structured and unstructured time, including standard camp recreational activities, worship, campfires, games, songs, hiking, and swimming. Come experience the best of summer camp in a safe and affirming environment.

PROGRAMMING/SUPERVISION: Families are expected to be primarily responsible for their children.

FOOD: All meals are provided for family camps, beginning with dinner on the first day of the session.

LODGING: Assigned by Camp Chickagami. Families will be lodged together. Communal housing options will be available for those who opt in. RVs and tents are also welcome.

ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE: Check-in starts at 3 p.m. on the first day of the session, and dinner is the first scheduled event at 6 p.m. Check-out on the last day of the program will occur at 12 p.m.

DEPOSITS & FEES:
All sessions require a $50 deposit (your deposit is included in your total session cost). You are not officially enrolled until your deposit is received electronically or by mail. Your spot will be saved without a deposit for 30 days.

In addition to the camp fees, a $30 registration fee will be added to your account. This off-sets the cost of our registration platform.

Family of 1: $300 Family of 6: $750

Family of 2: $390 Family of 7: $840

Family of 3: $480 Family of 8: $930

Family of 4: $570 Family of 9: $1020

Family of 5: $660 Family of 10: $1110

Children 4 years & younger at time of session, no charge.

Scholarships are available! Email directors@campchickagami.org to inquire.
Location:
Camp Chickagami
Session Date Range:
8/22/2025 3:00 PM - 8/25/2025 12:00 PM
Cost:
Incremental pricing starting at $300 + $90 per additional person
Availability:
This session has openings
Registration will end on 8/22/2025 at 3:00 PM.