Our Weekend Together
Our schedule is taking shape as planning continues. Here's where we are so far — dates, times, and details may shift a bit between now and the reunion.
Thu July 1 — Arrival + Light Evening
| 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Arrival, check-in, unpack |
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| 5:00 – 6:00 PM | Downtime / relax / settle in |
| 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Welcome Dinner (BBQ or catered) |
| 7:30 – 8:30 PM | Free time / casual hangout |
| 8:30 – 10:00 PM | Card Game Night (low-key first night) — bring a favorite snack to share |
Fri July 2 — Zion Adventure Day 🦺
We remember Brent on this day — his birthday.
Start early — heat and crowds build quickly.
| 7:30 – 8:15 AM | Breakfast (may eat on the way) |
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| 8:15 – 9:00 AM | Travel to Zion National Park |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Tiered Zion Hike — The Narrows (split by difficulty: easy / moderate / advanced), led by Robert Redding |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Lunch on the drive back |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Return to lodging |
| 2:00 – 5:30 PM | Downtime — Zion Village pool time |
| 5:30 – 7:00 PM | Dinner |
| 7:30 – 9:30 PM | Talent Show Night 🎤 — Bruce MCing with a little magic thrown in. Looking for talent acts to participate — let us know if you'd like to perform! |
Sat July 3 — Water Fun Day 💧
An indoor water park escape from the July heat — built for kids, fun for all ages.
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Breakfast |
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| 8:30 – 9:00 AM | Travel to Sand Hollow Aquatic Center (St. George) |
| 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Sand Hollow Aquatic Center (indoor pools + slides) |
| 12:30 – 1:30 PM | Lunch — families grab lunch on the way back (or eat at Sand Hollow / pack lunches) |
| 1:30 – 4:30 PM | Downtime — Zion Village pool time |
| 5:30 – 7:00 PM | Dinner |
| 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Free time / optional games |
| 8:30 – 10:00 PM | Stargazing Night + Bonfire & S'mores 🌟 — plus the "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me" family stories game |
Sun July 4 — Family Olympics + 4th of July 🏅🇺🇸
Family Shirt Day!
| 8:00 – 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
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| 9:00 – 11:30 AM | Family Olympics (outdoor at a local park) |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Lunch at the pool |
| 1:30 PM | Optional church service |
| 1:30 – 4:30 PM | Downtime — Zion Village pool time |
| 5:30 – 7:00 PM | Dinner at the pool |
| 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Olympics Awards Ceremony, hosted by Diego Batista |
| 8:30 – 10:30 PM | Fireworks! 🎆 |
Mon July 5 — Wrap-Up + Departure
It's Richard's 71st birthday today — we'll give him a proper send-off.
| 8:00 – 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
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| 9:00 – 11:00 AM | Pack, clean, group photos 📷 |
| 11:30 AM | Farewells + departures |
Have ideas or questions about the schedule? Reach out through our feedback page or contact a member of the planning committee.