2026 Crabfest
2026-05-09 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
FOCW Crabfest – bigger and better than ever!
Enjoy a meal of freshly prepared All-You-Can-Eat Crab, Corn, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread and Dessert, while supporting the Mission of Friends of Camp Whitsett at the same time!

More information to follow!

2026 Spring Service Weekend
2026-05-15 17:00 - 2026-05-17 11:00 | Camp Whitsett, Camp Whitsett, Forest Rt 22S82, Kernville, CA, 93238, United States
Come help get camp ready for summer!
Individuals, families, and Scout units are ALL welcome to participate.

Be a part of making the Camp Whitsett Experience a reality for the hundreds of Scouts and Scouters who have chosen Camp Whitsett for Summer 2026.

Weekend includes all meals and sleeping space (bring your sleeping bag).

Interested also in the 2026 Fall Service Weekend?
CLICK HERE!
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2026 Friends & Family Adventure Weekend
2026-07-23 14:00 - 2026-07-26 11:00 | Camp Whitsett, Camp Whitsett, Forest Rt 22S82, Kernville, CA, 93238, United States
Join us for a long weekend full of fun and camaraderie!

Staffed or attend camp and miss it? Just heard about Whitsett from your friend? All are welcome to an adventure filled weekend in the southern Sierra! With almost all camp areas open, all meals catered, and activities for all-ages, you’ll enjoy this escape from ordinary.

Register now and make plans for a truly unforgettable experience!

ACTIVITIES
A long weekend of Waterfront, Shooting Sports, Handicraft and C.O.P.E. activities, to name just some of what’s in store, along with great food, clean air and the beautiful surroundings you can only find at Camp Whitsett.
We have the entire camp available to us, so there is plenty of room for you, your friends and family to safely enjoy what promises to be a spectacular weekend of fun and adventure!

REGISTRATION

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All-you-can-hike at camp and beyond! Explore the 100 acres of the Whitsett property, hike up Sentinel peak with a camp-provided guide, and even visit the nearby Trail of 100 Giants.
All-you-can-climb at one of the nation’s premier ropes courses! Test out the myriad ways you can explore the revamped high-ropes course, plus the new and improved zip lines – there’s even a climbing wall for the smaller or less adventurous.
All-you-can-fire at one of the camp’s three ranges! Enjoy bow-and-arrow at the archery range, test your firearm skills at the rifle range, or try the rebuilt and revamped dual-person shotgun range.
All-you-can-eat at the new dining hall! Breakfast, lunch, and dinner PLUS dessert prepared for you daily AND a mouth-watering surf-and-turf buffet banquet with wine and KRBC beer the final night. Vegetarian options available all weekend.
All-you-can-sleep in a cabin, tent, or under the stars! Rent one of our limited cabins (includes electricity and sleeps up to 8), enjoy the camp tents and cots, or bring your own tent and sleep (nap too!) in the peace and quiet of the forest. Limited RV hookups available.
And so much more! Fun crafts for all ages at the handicraft lodge, access to the astronomy telescope (the one that earned Whitsett a NASA partnership!), exploration of the nature lodge, an easily added side trip to raft the whitewater of the Kern, use of mountain bikes, and a few more surprises…

CANCELLATIONS for a full refund will be accepted thru July 15th. Refund requests after July 15th will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

All COVID protocols will be in force during the weekend, based on guidance from state and local authorities at the time, and all participants during the weekend are expected to comply. Information regarding this will be sent to you ahead of your arrival in Camp. By registering for this event, each individual accepts personal responsibility for their own health and safety, and that of their dependents.

2026 Fall Service Weekend
2026-09-25 17:00 - 2026-09-27 11:00 | Camp Whitsett, Camp Whitsett, Forest Rt 22S82, Kernville, CA, 93238, United States
Help with the continuing effort to improve Camp, as well as prepare it for its winter hibernation.
Individuals, families, and Scout units are ALL welcome to participate.

Weekend includes all meals and sleeping space (bring your sleeping bag).

Interested also in the 2026 Spring Service Weekend?
CLICK HERE!

RSVP for Event

2026 Oktoberfest
2026-10-18
Description, Times, and Prices to follow.
