OA Member Portal
As soon as possible, log into the OA Member Portal to update your contact information before the OA Weekend:
https://portal.oa-scouting.org
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Date / Time & Location
OctoberFest Weekend
Date: 10/3/2025 – 10/5/2025 (Friday to Saturday)
Start Time: Friday – 7:00pm
End Time: Sunday – 10:00am
Location: Camp Minsi (106 Camp Minsi Road, Pocono Summit, PA 18346)
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Register & Pay Online for Weekend
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
– You will not be able to just show up at the weekend without pre-registering by the deadline
Registration deadline: Friday, September 25, 2026
To Register, log in to the OA Member Portal: https://portal.oa-scouting.org
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Event Details
FUN weekend at camp, exclusive only to Order of the Arrow members
Join us for our OctoberFest Fellowship Weekend for all Lodge members!
Fun, fellowship, and great food!
– All current Ordeal members (except those new from this year), become a Brotherhood member (2nd Degree/Honor) by following these easy requirements (completed at the Weekend): www.witauchsoman.org/brotherhood
– OA Lodge welcome weekend for new Ordeal Members and all Members!
– No service all weekend – FUN ACTIVITIES!!
– Bring your favorite German attire to wear Saturday evening for our theme night
– Great food and plenty of it!
– Fun outdoor & indoor games and competitions
– Patch Trading – bring your patches to trade or show off!
– W-Mart (OA Lodge Store) open and year-end CLEARANCE SALE
– Lodge/Chapter/Committee information, planning, and involvement – GET INVOLVED!
– Leadership development training session (earn a special Lodge Trained patch)
– Chapter meeting with your local Chapter members
– Special Vigil Honor members’ reunion/fellowship and welcome new Vigils
– Church – We offer an Interfaith Service Saturday Night.
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Check-In Arrival & Departure at the Weekend
Friday – Check-in
– Check-In 7:00-8:00pm
– We highly recommend you arrive at camp before 8:00pm
– There is a “welcome tent” as you enter camp and they will show you to the parking lot and where to go to check in.
Sunday – Pick-up
– Weekend ends at 10:00am. This is at the conclusion of our Lodge meeting and weekend closing
PARENTS – PLEASE PLAN TO PICK YOUR SCOUT UP AT 10:00am SUNDAY.–
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Important Information/Documents for the Weekend
Download printable version of:
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OA App Download Instructions for Before Arriving to Camp
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Friday Check-In Instructions for Members
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Friday Check-In Instructions for Parents
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Map – Camp Minsi
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Menu
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Packing List / What to Bring
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Schedule
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Contact Us if you have questions
This form sends an email to the Activities Committee
Map / Directions to Camp
Camp Minsi (106 Camp Minsi Road, Pocono Summit, PA 18346)