Fall in Love with Camp
An 80th birthday festival for our whole community
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 12:00–5:00 p.m.
Camp Ocean Pines · Cambria, California
Whether Camp Ocean Pines is part of your family story or you have always wondered what happens at Camp, this is your invitation. Spend the afternoon making, playing, exploring, and celebrating 80 years of Camp—and discover how you can be part of what comes next.
Free general admission · Special $5 ticketed experiences
Come spend the afternoon at Camp
Gates open: 12:00 p.m.
Activities: 12:30–2:00 p.m. and 3:00–4:30 p.m.
Zoltar’s Magic & Laughs Show: 2:30 p.m.
Birthday cupcake finale: 4:30 p.m.
Event concludes: 5:00 p.m.
General admission and many activities are free. Tickets for selected experiences are $5 and can be purchased on site.
Free Activities
Archery and target sports
Axe throwing
Fall crafts and creation
Magic lessons with Zoltar
Animal Ambassadors
Dream With Us showcase of future Camp projects
Camp Store
$5 Ticketed Experiences
Face painting
Fresh hot cider
Caramel-apple making
Birthday cupcake decorating
Tickets will be available for purchase on site. Additional food, beverages, and special offerings may be added as sponsors are confirmed.
Schedule at a Glance
12:00 p.m. — Gates Open
Check-in, orientation, and time to explore Camp.
12:30–2:00 p.m. — Activities Open
Enjoy activities and experiences across Camp.
2:15 p.m. — Activities Pause
Guests gather in Rainbow Amphitheater.
2:30 p.m. — Zoltar’s Magic & Laughs Show
A family-friendly performance featuring Zoltar from LA’s Magic Castle, followed by brief remarks from Camp’s executive director.
3:00–4:30 p.m. — Activities Reopen
4:30 p.m. — 80th Birthday Finale
Decorate your birthday cupcake in the Dining Hall, then bring it to the Sunset Deck for our closing celebration by the coast.
5:00 p.m. — Event Concludes
Please Plan Ahead for Parking
On-site parking is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no overflow parking, so please carpool whenever possible.
Celebrate 80 Years—and Help Shape What Comes Next
Fall in Love with Camp kicks off our year-end fundraiser and invites our community to imagine Camp’s next chapter. Visit the Dream With Us showcase in the Dining Hall to learn about future projects designed to strengthen Camp for the generations ahead.
Double Your Impact
Thanks to a generous anonymous sponsor, event purchases and donations will be matched through a $5,000 matching gift.
Every gift helps Camp continue creating meaningful outdoor experiences, welcoming community gatherings, and opportunities for young people to grow.
Help Bring the Celebration to Life
We are looking for friendly community volunteers to help welcome guests, support activities, assist with tickets and the Camp Store, serve cupcakes, and help with setup and cleanup.
Tell us when you are available and what kinds of roles interest you. We will review everyone’s preferences and follow up with proposed assignments and event details.
Fall in Love with Camp · November 7, 2026
Thank You to Our Event Sponsors & Community Partners
This celebration is coming to life with generous support from local businesses and partners who believe in Camp and our community.
Activity Sponsor
Caramel-Apple Partner
Birthday Cupcake Partner
Community Supporter
Community Supporter
Sponsorships and in-kind partnerships are still available.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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Yes. General admission and many activities are free. Face painting, fresh cider, caramel-apple making, and birthday cupcake decorating are $5 each. Tickets can be purchased on site.
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This is a weather-dependent event. Check this webpage and Camp Ocean Pines’ social channels for updates as the event approaches.
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Confirmed ticketed experiences include fresh hot cider, caramel-apple making, and birthday cupcakes. Additional food, wine, snacks, or other offerings may be announced as sponsors and plans are confirmed.