Sample Itineraries & Pricing

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Peak Season (May–October) offers the most experiences, while Off-Peak (November–April) is still perfect for a nature escape. Please contact us if you have any questions or need advising.

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  • Sample Day Schedule

    We have curated this sample day schedule to help you plan your KMC event.

    The Kennedy Mountain Campus can accommodate up to 300 guests in our dining hall. Locations and activities will be determined based on type of activity, group size, and availability. If you have a specific request, please let us know in your request for proposal.

    TimeLocationEvent
    9:30 AMKMC Check - InGroup Arrival
    9:30 AM - 10:00 AMBucksbaum Outdoor GatewayRefreshments
    KMC Welcome and Safety Information
    10:00 AM – 12:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PMDining HallLunch
    1:00 PM – 4:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    4:00 PMParking AreaGroup Departure

    Session Options

    • KMC Tour: If you are interested in learning more about the Kennedy Mountain Campus, please request a tour.
    • Meetings, Celebrations & Presentations: With our integrated technology we can accommodate a variety of meetings, presentations, and even celebrations in our Dining Hall and Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway. Events in our dining facility may begin one hour after meal service and end 30 minutes before the next meal service.
    • Self-Guided Activities: Examples of self-guided activities many groups enjoy at the Kennedy Mountain Campus are hiking/walking, our seasonal KMC group photo challenge, hammocking, bouldering etc.
    • Facilitated Activities and Programs: Examples of facilitated activities and programs we have to offer are rock climbing, yoga, sound bathing, forest bathing (hiking meditation), team building, and challenge course. All facilitated programs and activities are customized to your group's desired outcomes.
      • Coming soon: We are currently under construction on our new Via Ferrata courses.
    • Evening Activities: Example evening activities are a campfire with s’mores, movie night, yard games, and stargazing.
  • Sample Overnight Schedule

    We have curated this sample overnight schedule to help you plan your KMC event.

    The Kennedy Mountain Campus can accommodate up to 200 overnight guests. Locations and activities will be determined based on type of activity, group size, and availability. If you have a specific request, please let us know in your request for proposal.

    Day 1

    TimeLocationEvent
    12:00 PMKMC Check-inGroup Arrival
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PMCabinsCabin Check-in
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PMDining HallLunch
    KMC Welcome and Safety Information
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PMDining HallDinner
    7:00 PM - 10:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    10:00 PMCabinsReturn to Cabins and Quiet Hours

    Day 2

    TimeLocationEvent
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AMDining HallBreakfast
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PMDining HallLunch
    2:00 PM - 2:30 PMCabinsClean and Pack
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PMParking AreaGroup Departure

    Session Options

    • KMC Tour: If you are interested in learning more about the Kennedy Mountain Campus, please request a tour.
    • Meetings, Celebrations & Presentations: With our integrated technology we can accommodate a variety of meetings, presentations, and even celebrations in our Dining Hall and Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway. Events in our dining facility may begin one hour after meal service and end 30 minutes before the next meal service.
    • Self-Guided Activities: Examples of self-guided activities many groups enjoy at the Kennedy Mountain Campus are hiking/walking, our seasonal KMC group photo challenge, hammocking, bouldering etc.
    • Facilitated Activities and Programs: Examples of facilitated activities and programs we have to offer are rock climbing, yoga, sound bathing, forest bathing (hiking meditation), team building, and challenge course. All facilitated programs and activities are customized to your group's desired outcomes.
      • Coming soon: We are currently under construction on our new Via Ferrata courses.
    • Evening Activities: Example evening activities are a campfire with s’mores, movie night, yard games, and stargazing.
  • Sample Weekend Schedule

    We have curated this sample weekend schedule to help you plan your KMC event.

    The Kennedy Mountain Campus can accommodate up to 200 overnight guests. Locations and activities will be determined based on type of activity, group size, and availability. If you have a specific request, please let us know in your request for proposal.

    Friday

    TimeLocationEvent
    5:00 PMKMC Check-InGroup Arrival
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PMDining HallDinner
    KMC Welcome and Safety Information
    7:00 PM - 10:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    10:00 PMCabinsReturn to Cabins and Quiet Hours

    Saturday

    TimeLocationEvent
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AMDining HallBreakfast
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PMDining HallLunch
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PMDining HallDinner
    7:00 PM - 10:00 PMTBDSee Options Below
    10:00 PMCabinsReturn to Cabins and Quiet Hours

    Sunday

    TimeLocationEvent
    8:00 AM - 10:00 AMTBDSee Options Below
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AMDining HallBrunch
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AMCabinsClean and Pack
    11:30 AMParking AreaGroup Departure

    Session Options

    • KMC Tour: If you are interested in learning more about the Kennedy Mountain Campus, please request a tour.
    • Meetings, Celebrations & Presentations: With our integrated technology we can accommodate a variety of meetings, presentations, and even celebrations in our Dining Hall and Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway. Events in our dining facility may begin one hour after meal service and end 30 minutes before the next meal service.
    • Self-Guided Activities: Examples of self-guided activities many groups enjoy at the Kennedy Mountain Campus are hiking/walking, our seasonal KMC group photo challenge, hammocking, bouldering etc.
    • Facilitated Activities and Programs: Examples of facilitated activities and programs we have to offer are rock climbing, yoga, sound bathing, forest bathing (hiking meditation), team building, and challenge course. All facilitated programs and activities are customized to your group's desired outcomes.
      • Coming soon: We are currently under construction on our new Via Ferrata courses.
    • Evening Activities: Example evening activities are a campfire with s’mores, movie night, yard games, and stargazing.
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Host Your Next Event at KMC

Thank you for considering Kennedy Mountain Campus for your upcoming event! To receive a personalized quote, please complete our Event Request Form.

Submit Event Request

Standard Pricing to Book

Our facilities convert to best suit your group’s needs. Explore more details surrounding our standard pricing options below.

  • Group Size: Our pricing is tailored for groups of 30 or more.
  • Smaller Groups: If your group has fewer than 30 attendees, please reach out to us for a custom quote.
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Lodging

Our lodging rates are per person, per night, and include three meals plus parking.

CabinRate (per person/per night)
Community (32-person)$99.00 (16-person minimum)
Homestead (4-person)$125.00 (4-person minimum)
Stacked Linens$12.00 per set

Stacked linens are available for an additional $12 per set. 30 designated parking spaces are available at Taylor Upper Camp.

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Dining

Our dining rates are per person, per meal, and can be added to any lodging package or daily event.ÌýÌý
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MealStarting Rate (per person/per meal)
Breakfast$12.00
To-Go Lunch$14.00
Hot Lunch$15.00
Dinner$16.00
Snacks & S'mores$2.00

Custom meal options are available upon request to enhance your event.

Facility at KMC's Taylor Upper Camp

Facility Rentals

Our facility rates are per person, per schedule slot, and can be added to any lodging package or daily event.

FacilityRate (per person/per block)
Dining Hall$2.00*
Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway$5.00
Johnson Campfire$100/hour + $2.00/person

Schedule slots are:

  • AM Slot: Between breakfast and lunch
  • PM Slot: Between lunch and dinner
  • Evening Slot: After dinner until quiet hours

*Mealtimes excluded

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Medical Staff

Our professional medical personnel rates are per medical staff member, per type of reservation.

Registered Nurse

ReservationRate
Day$1,590
Overnight$1,800
Weekend$2,700
5-Day$4,200

EMT

Personnel does not stay on site, max 8-hour per day.

ReservationRate
Per Day$300

DU Outdoors & Activities

Note your interest in adding a DU Outdoors package when submitting your request.

Our DU Outdoors team is a group of skilled outdoor professionals dedicated to enriching your stay with exceptional adventures and team-bonding opportunities. Our team includes experienced rock and via ferrata guides, outdoor skill instructors and coaches, and expert challenge facilitators. When not serving KMC guests, they support the DU community through a range of educational programs, including outdoor leadership training, professional guide certifications, and wilderness medicine courses.

Based at the Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway, we provide guests with comprehensive information on activities, equipment rentals to ensure a seamless and enjoyable outdoor experience.

When completing the Facility Booking Request Form, please indicate your interest in activity options. We will arrange an initial consultation with the DU Outdoors team to discuss and plan your desired activities.

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Transportation

Transportation is the responsibility of the user.

Vehicles must remain onsite for the duration of your event to ensure readiness for emergency evacuations. The KMC can assist with large passenger coach reservations through our approved vendors.

For ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ groups, please follow your division/department guidelines and University policies.

We had a fantastic time attempting the different elements, and the staff made it so fun and secure. Lunch was also phenomenal!

DU Enrollment Division, 9/10/2023
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