Escape to Camp Nawakwa for a day of reading and relaxation! Join other book lovers for hours of shared quiet and literary connection at Camp Nawakwa. Bring your own books, a cozy blanket, and your sense of adventure. No chores, no screens… just you and your books!
This 75-acre forest sanctuary provides the ultimate backdrop for a day of uninterrupted reading. 📖 🌲
Optional activities include:
📚 Book swap: bring 1-3 books in good condition that you’re ready to part ways with. You'll place them on a table upon arrival. Around noon the swap will begin! Browse the table of books and leave with the same number of books you came with.
🥾Hike around Picnic lake (weather permitting)
🖍️Coloring pages (great for relaxing while listening to an audiobook!)
🍁Sap collection for the upcoming MapleFest!
Reach out to Julia with any questions:
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Day Tickets: $25
All ages welcome
Includes: coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, and low-key day at camp
What to bring: book, blanket, sack lunch, water bottle, & headphones (optional)
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Overnight Tickets: $100
Arrival 11AM on 3/14/26 and checkout at 11AM on 3/15/26.
All ages are welcome. (Guests under 18 must be accommodated by a guardian.)
Includes: all Day Ticket offerings, one night stay in Honor House, option to join in on potluck dinner on 3/14, an additional evening craft will be available, and a breakfast of pastries and fruit on 3/15.
About Honor House: Honor House Lodge. 28 capacity, but we are only taking up to 15 so everyone will have a single/lower bunk. There are two full bathrooms- one is handicapped accessible. There is a full kitchen and an electric fireplace.
What to bring: same as Day Tickets, a contribution to the potluck dinner (optional), sleeping materials (twin fitted sheet & blanket or sleeping bag), walking shoes, and any game or activity you would like.
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