Schedule
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Joel & Megan get hitched!
3:45 pm - 8:30 pm
15 Guler Rd, Trout Lake, WA 98650
Garden casual. Optional: men - button-front short-sleeved shirt, cowboy boots; ladies - skirt or dress that twirls for contra dance, grass-friendly shoes or cowboy boots.
3:45 pm Meet & greet 4:30 pm Ceremony 5:00 pm Contra dance 6:00 pm Country feast 7:00 pm Toasts 7:15 pm Dance & sing-along featuring the Last Call Legends Learn more about the hall here: https://www.troutlakehall.com/about
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Guler Ice Caves Exploration Morning
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Go 4 miles past the Mt. Adams Ranger Station, Continue west on Forest Road 24. Turn left on a dirt road (301), Trout Lake, WA
Layered clothing + closed-toed shoes for slippery surfaces.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/ice-cave-natural-bridges-nature-trails
Trout Lake Abbey **NEW TIME
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
46 Stoller Rd, Trout Lake, WA 98650
Modest attire suggested.
There is also a fascinating Druid sanctuary on the property. https://www.tlabbey.com/ Donations to the Abbey appreciated!
Bigfoot Trail Afternoon Hike @ Conboy Lake
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
WA 98619
Walking or hiking shoes.
Easy, flat, two mile hike along the Conboy Lake Wildlife Refuge. This is where Joel photographed giant Bigfoot prints during a solo hike in the snow! For real!!! This is Sasquatch territory. Joel will stop at Trout Lake Abbey after the hike for those interested in touring the Buddhist abbey.
Cookout @ Trout Lake Valley Inn
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
2300 Washington 141, Trout Lake, WA 98650
Non-Inn guests please park at the school parking lot just north of the Inn.
Join us for hamburgers and veggie burgers before we head out to sky watch.
Nighttime Skywatch
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Dress warm, bring layers. Nighttime temps can dip into the 40s.
Come and watch the magical night sky with us at this world-famous UFO hotspot! This is the ranch where Joel and Megan first met in 2012. BYOB&S (beverages, water & snacks). No alcohol, no pets! https://www.eceti.org/directions-to-eceti.html If you are one our esteemed local guests, kindly bring some camp chairs to make sure there are enough for the out-of-town skywatchers. Thank you!!!
