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Cocktails & Camping

August 8th - 10th

River Floats, Movie Night, Cocktails & More!

We’re heading out of the city for a few days for a relaxing weekend camping with cocktails, soaking in the sunshine and floating down the river. Join us August 9th - 11th in Carnation, Washington just 45 minutes out of Seattle! Exact camping location will be shared upon registration.

On Friday, we’re filling up the coolers and heading to the campsite at 3pm. Bring your tent, your favorite floaty and your fun enthusiasm! This trip is a super easy camping experience! 

Day One:

Welcome Dinner

Campfire Snacks & Icebreaker

Astronomy & Astrology Talks

Day Two:

Morning Breakfast

Foraging Hike

River Floating with ice cold beverages

Lunch & Hydration Station

Saturday Night Dinner

Movie Night

Campfire Treats & Snacks

Day Three:

Sunday Brunch


Nothing beats cocktails in the fresh outdoors with friends whether you’ve met them yet or not.

This is a really easy camping experience here’s what you’ll want to pack:

  • Tent

  • Sleeping bag

  • Bug spray

  • Sunscreen

  • Snacks

  • Floaty (if you plan to go float the river - we recommend a floaty that can tie up to others)

  • Water bottle

  • Camping chair

  • Beach towel

  • Clothes for warm weather and cool nights

  • Water shoes or flip-flops

  • A flashlight or headlamp

  • Garbage bags to carry out refuse or dirty items.

*This is a camping expedition. For the enjoyment of all of our guests,  anyone camping for the purpose of selling something, or with an agenda will be immediately asked to leave. By purchasing a ticket to the SCC Cocktails & Camping trip, each individual attendee agrees to the Campground Code of Conduct (see below).

SCC Member tickets are for active members only and will require your member number. You can access your member number on your online membership profile. Our ticketing system will only allow you to order one member ticket at a time to ensure your member number is entered correctly. 

  • Yes, you will be able to unload at the campsite and park nearby.

  • There are a limited number of RV spots available. If you are interested, please reach out to us. There are not hookups.

  • No, but be reasonable

  • We will still be able to prepare food for everyone and we will have a fake fire in the fire pit.

  • This is a 21+ event.

  • Yes, well behaved dogs are allowed. Dog owners are responsible for removing all pet waste from the campsite.

  • Only members can sign up with the member pricing. Non-members are welcome to attend but they must pay the non-member rate.

  • We cannot arrange carpool options but the Seattle Cocktail Club Discord can be used by members to work out those possible details.

  • While we will have some veggie options, we simply cannot guarantee that we will have options for all dietary needs. If you have a strict diet that you adhere to, we suggest bringing your own food.

  • No

  • Yes, there are port-a-potties onsite.

  • The earliest arrival on Friday is 3PM. You are welcome to arrive anytime after that.

  • This is easy camping, there is a store relatively close that has essentials.

  • Our camp coffee skills are terrible but there is a coffee spot within walking distance.

  • This is camping. There’s no WIFI but there is cell phone service.

  • Only if you plan to not eat the provided camp food.

  • Yes, there is water available.

  • We will have some firewood but if there is not a burn ban in place we go through quite a bit. We’d love for you to contribute to the pile.

  • There is some electricity onsite. This electric is primarily used for the production trailer to keep your meals refrigerated. That said, there is usually an outlet provided for charging devices.

  • Yes, Tolt MacDonald Park is nearby and it has some really great trails.

  • We aren’t trying to be the fun police - but we ask that you lower volume levels at night as to not be disruptive to others.

  • Pack it in, pack it out. Bring a trash bag with you and plan to remove your trash. There are no trash facilities onsite.

Campground Code of Conduct: Respectful Camper Guidelines

Be Considerate and Respectful: Treat fellow campers with kindness and courtesy. Respect their space, privacy, and belongings.

Keep Noise Levels Considerate: Be mindful of noise levels, especially during late night hours. Keep conversations and activities at a level that won't disturb others.

Resolve Conflicts Peacefully: If conflicts arise, communicate calmly and respectfully. Approach disagreements with empathy and a willingness to find mutually acceptable solutions.

Avoid Overconsumption: While there are few things in life as pleasant as a cold cocktail on a hot day at camp, we ask you to please drink responsibly. Pause and pace yourself. If you are asked to stop drinking by our staff you must stop drinking.

Share Common Spaces Thoughtfully: Be mindful of shared spaces such as picnic areas, restrooms, and communal fire pits. Clean up after yourself and leave these areas tidy for others to enjoy.

Respect Personal Boundaries: Be mindful of personal space and boundaries. Avoid entering others' campsites without permission and respect their need for privacy.

Be Inclusive and Welcoming: Embrace diversity and inclusivity within the camping community. Welcome all campers regardless of background, ethnicity, gender, or orientation.

Offer Help and Support: Be willing to lend a hand or offer assistance to fellow campers in need. Whether it's helping with tent setup, offering directions, or sharing supplies, small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

Promote a Positive Atmosphere: Foster a welcoming and positive atmosphere within the campground. Encourage camaraderie and friendship among fellow campers.

Be Mindful of Pets: Supervise pets to ensure their safety and minimize disturbances to other campers. Clean up after pets (pet owners are responsible for removing waste offsite) and prevent them from wandering into other campsites. All food provided is for humans, not for pets.

Communicate Openly and Respectfully: If issues or concerns arise, communicate openly and respectfully with fellow campers. Approach discussions with a spirit of understanding and cooperation.

By adhering to these guidelines, we can foster a positive and inclusive camping environment where all campers feel welcome, respected, and valued.


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