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2023 Colorado Grand Design Rally Schedule

Updated: Jul 25, 2023



If scheduled activities change, this page will be updated and changes highlighted in red.


Resort Check-In Time is 2 pm & Check-Out Time is 11 am

Refer to the resort map you received upon check-in for location of events or use the online Sun Outdoors Rocky Mountain RV Resort Map.


IMPORTANT: Meal tickets will be printed on your nametag.

Please wear your nametag to ensure entry into the Rally activities and meals.

 

We are sponsoring a local non-profit organization, Project Sanctuary. You will be given opportunities throughout the weekend to support this amazing organization. We hope you take the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our military families.


Join us on Saturday morning at 10am in the Event Center D Elk Ridge #1 Ballroom to learn more about this life-changing organization. Then head on over to Elk Ridge #3 Ballroom to make a Thank You card or paint a rock to encourage military families attending the retreats.

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2023 - EARLY BIRDS

For those who arrive early, there is an opportunity to connect with others and socialize.

3 pm to 5pm

Early Rally Check-In

Site 155

5 pm

Trailer Trashed Happy Hour & Gift Exchange

Bring your own drinks and an appetizer to share.

Optional: If you want to participate in the Trailer Themed Gift Exchange, bring a RV themed white elephant gift (one gift per RV, suggested value $20).

Grass area by Comfort Station #2

 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2023 - RALLY BEGINS

10 am to Noon & 2 pm to 5:30 pm

Rally Check-In

Resort Check-In is 2pm, Rally Check-In begins early for those who arrive on Wed.

Site 155

3 pm to 6 pm

RV Seminars

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/2023-seminars-classes

Event Center D Elk Ridge #1 Ballroom and

Event Lawn #3

3 pm to 4 pm

Game Time - Left Center Right (LCR)

Bring your lawn chair and three $1 bills to play this fun dice game and you could be a winner!

Grass Area by Comfort Station #2

6 pm

Rally Kick-Off Potluck

Bring your favorite potluck dish to share.

Don't forget your serving utensils!

Water, lemonade, plates, napkins, silverware, etc. will be provided.

Event Lawn #3

6:30 pm

Opening Ceremony & Grand Design Q&A

While you are enjoying the potluck, we will kick-off the rally. You will have an opportunity to ask questions of our Service Response Team (SRT) Technicians.

Event Lawn #3

 

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2023 Wear a RED shirt to Remember Everyone Deployed, until they all come home.

9 am to 10 am

Mimosa Breakfast (ticket required)

Additional purchase required, wear your nametag. Continental breakfast of pastries, bagels, yogurt, fruit, hard boiled eggs, and coffee. Mimosas provided by the Hamps for attendees over 21.

Event Lawn #3

9 am to 10 am

Late Rally Check-In

If you weren't able to check-in on Thursday, stop by breakfast to pick up your swag and nametags.

Event Lawn #3

10 am to 5 pm

Vendors available

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/vendors

Arapaho Avenue

10 am to 4 pm

RV Seminars

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/2023-seminars-classes

Event Center D Elk Ridge #1 Ballroom

10 am to 4 pm

Craft Classes (Registration Required)

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/2023-seminars-classes

Event Center D Elk Ridge #3 Ballroom

11 am to 3 pm

Cornhole Tournament (sign up at Rally Check-In)

Jon and Kari will be hosting the tournament with music, dance and lots of fun - even if you don't want to play, stop by and cheer them on!

Grass area by Comfort Station #2

1 pm to 4 pm

Market Day

Support small business, stop by and shop local! More details coming soon!

Event Lawn #3

4 pm to 5 pm

RV Tours & Modifications

List will be updated on website and link updated

Various Sites with blue flags

6 pm to 9 pm

RV Crawl

Start with the site closest to you and make your way around to the other sites to taste the yummy food and drinks our hosts have prepared for you - Learn more: https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/rv-crawl

Sites 99, 150, 158, 159, 176

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2023 Wear your Rally T-shirt for Group Photo!

8:30 am to 9:30 am

Breakfast sponsored by Windish RV Center

RSVP Required to attend, wear your nametag

Event Lawn #3

9:30 am

Group Photo - wear your Rally T-shirt

Giveaway - Each RV will receive a drawing ticket upon check-in; you must be present to win.

Event Lawn #3

(by the lake)

10 am to 11 am

Project Sanctuary – Heather Ehle

Learn more about the evidence-based therapeutic retreats that help reconnect military families, restore hope, and change lives.

Event Center D Elk Ridge #1 Ballroom

11 am to 3 pm

RV Seminars

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/2023-seminars-classes

Event Center D Elk Ridge #1 Ballroom and

Site 97

10 am to 4 pm

Craft Classes (Registration Required)

https://cogdrvrally.wixsite.com/cogdrvrally/post/2023-seminars-classes

Event Center D

Elk Ridge #3 Ballroom

10 am to 4 pm

Vendors Available

Arapaho Avenue

11 am to 2 pm

Project Sanctuary - Special Activity

Join us to make a Thank You card or paint an encouraging rock to support our military families

Event Center D Elk Ridge #3 Ballroom

11 am

Cornhole Playoffs

Join us to cheer on the finalists!

Grass area by Comfort Station #2

2 pm

Cornhole Championship Game

Come and watch the final championship game!

Grass area by Comfort Station #2

4 pm to 5 pm

RV Tours & Modifications

List will be updated on website and link updated

Various Sites with blue flags

5 pm to 7:30 pm

​Grand Design Dinner (ticket required)

Rally Registration covers 2 adults and all children 17 and under in your RV, wear your nametag

Event Center D

Elk Ridge Ballroom

7:30 pm

Closing Ceremony & Giveaways

Each RV will receive a drawing ticket upon check-in; you must be present to win.

Event Lawn #3

8 pm to 10 pm

Afterhours with the Hudsons

Bring your lawn chairs and your drink of choice. The Hudsons will have some drinks to share as well. It is a great way to wind-down the weekend!

Site 166

 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 6, 2023

8:30 am to 9:30 am

Breakfast Burritos (ticket required)

Additional purchase required, wear your nametag

Event Center D Elk Ridge Ballroom

11 am

Resort Check Out Time

Happy Trails to you, until we meet again!



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