WEATHERLY RAFTING FIELD GUIDE
Weekend Whitewater and Campfire Culture: GS in the Heart of PA Raft-O-Ree
A compact two-night program of camping, staged rafting adventures and organized evening programs—this guide lays out the logistics and on-site rhythms for Girl Scouts and accompanying adults.
Weekend Whitewater and Campfire Culture: GS in the Heart of PA Raft-O-Ree.
Set on the bounds of Weatherly, Pennsylvania, the GS in the Heart of PA Raft-O-Ree is a focused weekend package that pairs tent camping with organized rafting runs and structured evening programming—movie night, bingo and a dance—designed to build camaraderie among Girl Scouts and their adult chaperones.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Staged rafting adventures for a weekend of momentum
The package centers on Saturday rafting check-ins and guided river runs that form the trip’s active core, giving crews a full day on the water amid a multi-night camp experience.
Two nights of tent camping with flexible accommodations
Participants bring their own tents and gear for Friday and Saturday nights or may opt to rent tents or a bunkhouse from the Adventure Center, anchoring the weekend with easy, communal campsite routines.
Programmed nights: movie, bingo and a dance
Off-river evenings are structured with a movie night, bingo and a lively dance party—program elements intended to extend the social, all-ages focus of the weekend after dark.
What the day feels like
What the weekend feels like
Across two nights, the event alternates active daytime rafting with camp rhythms and organized evening programming. Crews arrive and set camp, stage for a Saturday of river runs with selectable check-in times, then reconvene at the Adventure Center for movie night, bingo and a dance—an intentionally social itinerary that blends outdoor challenge with troop-focused programming.
ON THE WATER
Staged rafting adventures for a weekend of momentum
The package centers on Saturday rafting check-ins and guided river runs that form the trip’s active core, giving crews a full day on the water amid a multi-night camp experience.
CAMP LIFE
Two nights of tent camping with flexible accommodations
Participants bring their own tents and gear for Friday and Saturday nights or may opt to rent tents or a bunkhouse from the Adventure Center, anchoring the weekend with easy, communal campsite routines.
EVENING PROGRAM
Programmed nights: movie, bingo and a dance
Off-river evenings are structured with a movie night, bingo and a lively dance party—program elements intended to extend the social, all-ages focus of the weekend after dark.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this weekend suits—and what to confirm before you go.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The package runs two nights; groups meet at 288 N. Stagecoach Road, Weatherly, PA 18255 for check-in and campsite setup.
Bring your own tents and camping gear for Friday and Saturday nights unless you rent tents or a bunkhouse from the Adventure Center.
Options include self-supplied tents or rented tents/bunkhouse units from the Adventure Center for the two-night stay.
Choose your Saturday rafting check-in time at booking; confirm your chosen time and any group details in advance.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Raft-O-Ree package?
The event is a two-night weekend package.
Where do we meet for the trip?
The meeting location is 288 N. Stagecoach Road, Weatherly, PA 18255.
Do we need to bring camping gear?
Participants should bring their own tents and gear for Friday and Saturday nights, or they may rent tents or a bunkhouse from the Adventure Center.
When does rafting happen?
Rafting is scheduled for Saturday; participants select their Saturday rafting check-in time when booking.
What off-river activities are included?
Evening programming includes a movie night, bingo and a dance party alongside campsite activities.
Can different age groups participate?
The program offers activities for kids and adults alike; confirm any specific age or health restrictions with the event organizer.