Canoe and Culture Campout at the Cowlitz Landing Property

Are you ready for camp? Ready to cedar weave, bead with Cowlitz teachers, make medicine, pull the canoe, share stories, learn songs, sit with family - so excited - Cowlitz Landing Property July 22 - 28th - activities for youth, games, and full meals provided. Come on out even if its for a couple of days, Can't wait to see you there!

Tickets are not required for this event, We are just trying to get a round about count for meal planning purposes. You do not need to show proof of tickets upon arrival.

“Strengthening Our Roots”

Cowlitz Culture & Canoe Summer Camp

Come as you are able... join us for the day or camp with everyone the entire week!

Camping on-site, all meals provided

All Cowlitz and their guests are welcome

There will be crafting supplies, swimming, kids activities, etc available each day

All times are approximate and subject to change

No sign up necessary for classes listed below, though space may be limited

Please RSVP so that we can prepare with food and supplies. Please contact Jill Smith @

Cowlitz Tribal Member Services

1-877-Cowlitz OR jlsmith@cowlitz.org

Thursday; July 22nd

Arrive + settle in at camp

6 p.m. Dinner, drumming, storytelling

Friday; July 23rd

9 a.m. Breakfast

10 a.m. Canoe departs for practice pull on the water

Beading earring class: Beginner/Intermediate

Drum making

1 p.m. Lunch

2 p.m. Drum-making

4 p.m. Necklace making class

6 p.m. Dinner, drumming, storytelling

Saturday; July 24th

9 a.m. Breakfast

10 a.m. Canoe departs for a practice pull on the water

Building a personal “Herbal first aid kit”, new projects each class!

1 p.m. Lunch

2 p.m. Beaded earring class: Intermediate/Advanced

Painting project (colorful feathers on ceramic tiles, all ages welcome)

4 p.m. Cedar bark weaving

6 p.m. Dinner, drumming, storytelling

Sunday; July 25th

9 a.m. Breakfast

10 a.m. Canoe departs for a practice pull on the water

Building a personal “Herbal first aid kit”, new projects each class!

1 p.m. Lunch

2 p.m. Beaded earring class: Beginning/Intermediate

4 p.m. Medicine Bag making class

6 p.m. Dinner + Drumming

Monday; July 26th

9 a.m. Breakfast

10 a.m. Canoe departs for a practice pull on the water

Beaded earring class: Intermediate/Advanced

1 p.m. Lunch

2 p.m. Building a personal “Herbal first aid kit”, new projects each class!

6 p.m. Dinner + Drumming

7 p.m. Cedar bark weaving

Tuesday; July 27th

9 a.m. Breakfast

10 a.m. Canoe departs for a practice pull on the water

Painting project (colorful feathers on ceramic tiles, all ages welcome)

1 p.m. Lunch

2 p.m. Building a personal “Herbal first aid kit”, new projects each class!

6 p.m. Dinner + Drumming

Wednesday; July 28th

Breakfast @9 a.m., clean up camp, and journey home!