AMC 150 Community Gathering Weekend at Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center
Details
Celebrate 150 years of AMC with a spring weekend designed to bring our community together in one of New York’s most welcoming outdoor settings. From the moment you arrive, this first-of-its-kind festival invites you to reconnect with the outdoors and one another through classic AMC experiences and thoughtful opportunities to learn, create, and connect.
What You'll Experience
- Guided hikes suited to a range of skill levels, offering fresh perspectives on the landscape
- Educational naturalist strolls that spotlight the richness of local ecology
- Nature-inspired art workshops and interactive activities designed for all ages
- Engaging presentations that explore AMC’s 150-year history and ongoing conservation impact
- Evenings filled with AMC 150 giveaways, commemorative swag, themed trivia, and joyful gatherings that carry the energy well past sunset
Come for a few favorite activities or immerse yourself in the full festival experience. Whether you’re joining us with family, friends, or coming solo, this all-ages celebration reflects the spirit, optimism, and shared purpose that have defined the Appalachian Mountain Club for 150 years and will carry us into the next chapter together.
Tentative Schedule
Friday, May 8th
3:00 PM – Check-in
5:00 PM – Social hour sponsored by Athletic Brewing
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:15 PM – 150 Years of AMC: presentation by AMC Archivist, Becky Fullerton
8:00 PM – Sunset Smore Bar
Saturday, May 9th
7:00 AM – Morning Guided Stretching
8:00 AM – Breakfast
9:00 AM – Naturalist Walks with Wildlife Identification
11:15 AM (approx.) – AMC 150 Flag Arrival Celebration: group lunch, themed snacks, AMC trivia (with prizes!)
1:00 PM – Guided Hikes Depart (1x casual 1-3 mi, 2x moderate 3-5 mi)
2:00 PM – Seeing & Drawing Workshop
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – 150 Years Ahead: presenter TBD
8:00 PM – Sunset Smore Bar
Sunday, May 10th
8:00 AM - Breakfast & Giveaway Winners Announced
9:00 AM – Depart for Reeves! (or join Loren for a paddle on Breakneck Lake! Register HERE.)
Lodging Information
PLEASE READ CAREULLY— where you book depends on your accommodation choice!
Booking a Single Bunk in Stone Lodge Cabin
- Click HERE to register and pay
- Complete your registration to secure your spot.
Booking a Cabin or Campsite
- Visit AMC"s booking platform to reserve a cabin or campsite HERE
- Meetup RSVP is not sufficient. You must register for this event by booking a single bunk, a cabin, or a campsite.