Governors Island
June 22 - 23, 2019
Glamping trip to celebrate Dennis & Linda’s and Mark & Margie’s 40th Wedding Anniversary.
Please pre-reserve your dinner selection on this sheet or by texting Megan by Monday, June 17th - Click Here
Collective Retreats - Click Here
Saturday, June 22nd
9:00am
Arrive at Megan & Darrien’s - Park in our building overnight.
Breakfast Rooftop
Mimosa’s & Bloody Mary’s
Biscuits & Gravy
Meg’s “Brick” Breakfast
Croissant Breakfast Sandwiches
Beignets
10:00am
Get the NY Waterway to Brookfield Place - We will buy NY Waterway tickets at the Kiosk inside exchange place.
Walk the 1 mile distance towards the Staten Island Ferry through the Battery Park Conservancy (Uber also an option) - Click Here
10:20am
Stop and let the kids ride the Seaglass Carousel Ride before boarding Ferry $5.00 per kid - Click Here
11:00am
Board the Staten Island Ferry to Governor’s Island - Click Here
The ferry leaves every 30 minus 11, 11:30, 12, 12:30 - If you take ether 11, or 11:30 it is free
Daytime Activities
*Everyone will need to rent or bring a bike
Island Oyster - Click Here
Bike Rental - Blazing Saddles - Click Here
Adventures of GI - Click Here
Slide Hill - Click Here
Hammock Park - Click Here
Play Fountains - Click Here
NYC Compost Learning Center - Click Here
Castle Williams - Click Here
2:00pm
Check-in to Collective Retreats Camp Ground
Upon Check-in you must let the front desk know your "BBQ Box Selections” - Click Here
Dinner Time
BBQ Dinner in a Box. Grill on our charcoal grills overlooking the Statue of Liberty.
Menu Click Here
Sunday, June 23
Coffee and Breakfast is served in the lodge each morning.
10:00am - Check out.
10:30am - First ferry from Governor’s Island to Manhattan, NY
Packing list:
You do not need sheets / linens / cooking utensils / etc.
You do need…
Lawn Chairs (Easy game chairs to carry over your shoulder)
Alcohol in a backpack, solo cups, mixers - We will find ice but bring something that you enjoy warm (Blackberry Brandy, Wine)
Chips, Snacks, Cold Salads
Champagne
Weather Check - If rain is in the forecast, bring rain coat, poncho’s, this is a rain or shine journey.
She Pee
Smore’s Supplies
Sweatshirts (It can get chilly on the water at night.)
Footballs, anything fun to play outside.