Shepherd of the Ozarks Back to School Bash

Shepherd of the Ozarks Back to School Bash

  • ALL AGES

Join us at the Shepherd of the Ozarks Back to School Bash for a fun-filled day of games, food, and community celebration!

By Micah Talley

Date and time

Location

1343 Shepherd Ln

1343 Shepherd Lane Harriet, AR 72639

Agenda

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Check In


Check In is located at the Firehouse Patio. All guests must sign a waiver when entering property. Anytime activities available such as: swimming, sand volleyball, basketball court, disc golf, hiking ...

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Cliffhanger Swing, Zipline, Target Range Open (Activity Ticket Required)


Additional activities during the event. Activity Tickets available at the Coffee Shop.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Horseback Riding Session 1


Activity Ticket Required. Riders must be 8yrs or older.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Extreme Goat Cave Hike


Extreme guided hike leading to one of the best views on SOTO property! No Activity Ticket required. Closed toed shoes recommended.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Horseback Riding Session 2


Activity Ticket Required. Riders must be 8yrs or older.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Dinner


Located in the dining hall, 3rd floor of the Buffalo Conference Center. Meal Voucher required.

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Worship and Speaker


Join us for a time of worship and a message to end the night.

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours 30 minutes
  • ALL AGES
  • Free venue parking

Welcome to the Shepherd of the Ozarks Back to School Bash! Join us for a fun-filled day as we celebrate the start of the new school year. The event will be held at 1343 Shepherd Ln, where we will have games, food, music, and more. This is a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones before hitting the books. Don't miss out on the chance to kick off the school year in style at our exciting bash!

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect?

A day full of fun, friends, and good vibes! Think swimming, games, sports, and chill zones. There’ll be worship, and plenty of chances to connect with other students. If you’re feeling extra, you can check out the scheduled activities like the ropes course or go for a horseback ride.

Will there be food?

You bet! Our coffee shop and snack shack will be open all day to fuel your fun. Plus, you can grab a meal voucher to stick around for an awesome meal. *Please inform our staff of any dietary needs when purchasing a meal voucher.

Who should I bring?

Bring your whole squad! This bash is for students, youth groups, families, and anyone who wants to check out the campgrounds and spend a fun day at SOTO. Whether you’re coming with your crew, your family, or just wanna explore solo, everyone’s welcome to join the fun!

How much does this event cost?

The Back-to-School Bash is totally free! Bring your crew and enjoy a full day of fun. Just a heads up—the coffee shop, gift shop, and paid activities (like the ropes course and horseback riding) will cost a little extra if you wanna check those out.

Do you take card?

Yes! We accept all major card carriers, cash, and tap to pay.

What should I bring?

A Creek Towel for swimming, A change of clothes if swimming, closed toed shoes for activities, jeans/pants if doing horse rides, sunscreen, bug spray.

What should I NOT bring?

Pets, SideXSides/Atv's, firearms, fireworks.

Can I fish while on property?

Yes, all state laws apply.

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FreeAug 10 · 2:00 PM CDT