Plan Your Event

At the James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus, we understand that each event is a journey of discovery. We're dedicated to partnering with you to ensure the success of your unique experience. We've developed a range of standard schedules, menus, and supporting resources, all designed to assist you in planning your unforgettable James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus event.

Our adventures invite individuals of all ages to embark on purposeful journeys of self-discovery and growth. We believe that the transformative power of nature drives us to provide carefully crafted experiences, offering opportunities to uncover personal strengths, deepen peer connections, and enrich the sense of community.

How to Host​

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Explore Your Options

We support a variety of group and event types, all year long.

Host at Kennedy Mountain Campus

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Escape the Ordinary

Our facilities convert to best suit your group or team's needs.

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Own Your Adventure

Book with our team to collaborate on a successful experience.

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The natural environment acts as a catalyst for connection (or even disconnecting) allowing for significant moments of growth, mentorship, and reflection. When groups choose to host their events at the James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus, they discover that nature isn't merely a backdrop—it's a vital and intertwined aspect of their remarkable journey. Give us a call, send us an email, or request a meeting if you have any questions or need advising!

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Interested in Hosting an Event at the Kennedy Mountain Campus?

Book now or reach out to our dedicated team at kmc@du.edu for additional details.

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Transportation

The Kennedy Mountain Campus is a 2-hour drive away from Denver and 45 minutes from Fort Collins or Cheyenne. Coordinate rides that make sense for your group or reach out for recommendations.

Accommodations

If you're spending the night, you'll stay in one of our newly renovated cabins. The larger cabins sleep up to 32 with bathrooms, a lounge, kitchenette, and covered porch, supporting groups up to 180 people.

Meals

Get ready for meals with a view. Our dining hall accommodates all dietary restrictions with fresh, delicious food, can seat up to 200 people, and has some of our favorite views from its wraparound deck.

 

Activities

Your activities will vary by your program, but we offer a variety of adventures to choose from, including a ropes course, hiking, bouldering, mountain biking, archery, and more.

Free Time

Every program has time for you to relax, refresh, and reflect on your experience at the Kennedy Mountain Campus. You can explore and connect with all 724 acres of scenery.

Stay Connected

We know you need to keep up with your work while here. That's why the campus includes classrooms and meeting spaces, digital and creative workstations, and excellent Wi-Fi.