Description: Camp Dunbar 2026
Location: Pickwick Landing State Park
Ages 13-15 years old
This day camp program begins Thursday, July 9th at 1:00 pm, and will conclude on Saturday, July 11th.
Camp Dunbar
2026 marks the 91st anniversary of CCC Company 3459’s arrival at Pickwick. During “Camp Dunbar,” participants will learn about the history of Pickwick’s CCC camp through an immersive series of programs that reflect aspects of camp life and activities CCC Company 3459 engaged in during their time here.
All registered campers are encouraged to tent camp at Sandy Beach with their families, but commuters are welcome. Registration includes a pre-determined campsite at no additional charge.
Potential Camp Life Activities:
- Morning and Evening Flag Ceremony
- Campfire Building
- Campfire Cooking
- Complete a Service Project
- Vintage Base Ball
- Poetry Writing
- Kayaking
- Woodworking
Once registered, you'll receive a registration packet, a tentative daily schedule, and essential eligibility information about each camp activity.
This program is provided at a low cost thanks to the Friends of Pickwick Landing State Park. Click here for more details about the group: Friends of Pickwick Landing State Park – Pickwick Lake Tennessee
For those families that are camping, check-out will be 12:00 pm (noon) on Sunday, July 12th.
Event Document:
Essential Eligibility Criteria
Program Host: Jillian Ross
Contact Email: jillian.ross@tn.gov
Contact Phone: 731-689-3129
Meeting Place: Shelter 5 - Click Here for Map
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