Frequently asked questions

Kampmeeting is an annual gathering organized by Seventh-day Adventist Kinship International, bringing together members and allies in a celebration of unity, diversity, and shared experiences.

Programming starts on the morning of July7. So that you do not miss any of what we have in store, we encourage you to arrive on July 6.

Kampmeeting 2026 will be held near Baltimore, MD at Bon Secours Retreat & Conference Center(https://sdakinship.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3257cc81af1d1101ec13d0f6e&id=b80bd1a71c&e=eb1ae08c4c)

Kampmeeting is open to all SDA Kinship members, families, friends and allies who wish to participate in the festivities and connect with the larger community.

Kampmeeting offers a range of activities, including engaging workshops, insightful presentations by thought leaders from the LGBT+ thought community and allies.

Your registration fee covers the event, lodging and all meals for an all-inclusive experience. You only need to arrange your transportation to the event location.

Yes, you are welcome to invite your family and friends to join you at Kampmeeting. It is a wonderful opportunity for them to learn, support, and connect with LGBTIQA+ current and former Seventh-day Adventists, families, friends and allies.

Full or partial scholarships to help cover the admission fee only are available for qualified applicants. To apply, please complete the scholarship form,(https://www.kampmeeting.com/scholarship-application) which includes a question about why financial assistance would make it possible for you to attend the 2025 Kampmeeting. Scholarships do not cover travel or lodging. If approved, you’ll receive a registration code by email from the Kampmeeting Team within a few days. For questions, contact us at info@sdakinship.org.(mailto:info@sdakinship.org)

Sabbath-only tickets can be purchased here (https://www.kampmeeting.com/register)

Limited local transportation support may be available for those who require assistance. Please email us at kampmeeting@sdakinship.org to inquire about transportation options.

Yes, volunteering opportunities are often available at Kampmeeting. If you're interested in contributing your time and skills. Email us at kampmeeting@sdakinship.org (kampmeeting@sdakinship.org) to inquire about volunteer opportunities.

To stay updated about Kampmeeting, regularly check the Kampmeeting and SDA Kinship websites, follow our social media accounts, and subscribe to our e-newsletter (https://sdakinship.org/en/subscribe)for the latest announcements, registration details, and important information.