Pine Creek Retreat Center
1794 Back Creek Rd, Gore, VA 22637
https://www.pinecreekretreat.org/
(540) 858-2842

Campus Map
Check-in Desk & Main Gathering Area:  Mountain View Café (1st Floor)
Lodge:  Mountain View Lodge Rooms (1st & 2nd Floors)
Dining:  Mountain View Dining Room (2nd Floor)
Activities/Free time:  Activity Center/Recreation Center, Outdoor Pool(Friday 2:30-5:00PM), "The Oval(field in between Auditorium & Mountain View)"
Children's Program: "The Hangout" Room in Auditorium Building (2nd floor)
Camp Fire: Pit 1 of Chapel Bonfire Site (Friday 10-11PM)
Parking: Anywhere around Mountain View Building (in front of your lodge room)

Church Overnight Parking
Please make sure check-in your vehicle before departure on Thursday(1:30PM). The check-in desk for parking will be in the 2nd floor Youth Classroom Area. You must provide your car information and key(or spare) to receive a parking pass. Unauthorized vehicles can be towed upon vehicle owner's expense. We have limited parking space, so we suggest you to carpool or use Uber/Lyft, if possible.

Things to Bring

• A Prepared Heart

• Bible (esv translation recommended)

• Pen

• comfortable clothes, underwear, socks, etc.

  • Total: 3 days worth of clotheS

  • a hoodie or a sweater (for indoor/morning temperatures)

  • ** Please dress modestly **

• Toiletries (Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, towels, deodorant, etc)

• Sleeping Bag/LINEN & Pillow

• Closed toed shoes(Sneakers), Flip-flop

• Water Bottle

• Sunscreen / hat

• Coffee Mug or thermos

• Bathing suit for water games & FREE TIME

  • SWIMMING POOL DRESS CODE: WEAR A T-SHIRT OVER

• Umbrella

• For children:

  • white t-shirt for tye-dye event

  • sNACKs for your child

Things NOT to bring

• Expensive/valuable items

• Weapons

• any form of tobacco, drugs and alcohol

• Anything else that may distract you and others from encountering God.

SUGGESTED Packing Limit

• 1 Medium-sized Luggage or Bag (about 26” x 18” x 10.75”)

• 1 Small Carrying Bag for Bible/Notebook/Pens

• The church will not be responsible for any lost or damaged items. So, please be aware.

• please No cell phone usage during main SESSIONS (WORSHIP SERVICEs).

• Childcare will be provided ONLY DURING THE MAIN SESSIONS AND small GROUP times (WORSHIP SESSION/SEMINAR and SMALL GROUP BREAKOUTS).

• THURsday: PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE RETREAT CENTER by 4:00PM FOR CHECK-IN. come to the MOUNTAIN VIEW CAFE(lower floor of mountain view lodge) FOR YOUR WELCOME PACKAGE & LODGE KEY.

  • IF YOU HAVE SIGNED UP FOR riding the CHURCH VAN, WE WILL meet at church BY 1:30PM ON THURSDAY.

  • IF YOU ARE PARKING YOUR VEHICLE AT CHURCH(OVERNIGHT), PLEASE REGISTER YOUR VEHICLE ON THURSDAY BEFORE DEPARTURE(1:30PM) AND RECEIVE A PARKING PASS(TO AVOID TOWING). YOU MUST ALSO TURN IN YOUR KEY FOR THE MAINTANANCE STAFF TO MOVE your car parking lot arrangements AND EMERGENCY. our parking space is limited, so we suggest carpooling or uber/lyft.

• saturday: departure from the retreat center by 1:30PM.

• Questions about the retreat? Contact Jesse Kim, jkim@shiningstar.org