
ACR’s 35th Annual Meeting
October 24 & 25, 2025
Registration & Lodging
We are excited to invite all members and guests to a weekend at the beautiful Ashokan Center in the Catskills. Enjoy optional overnight lodging, meals, and access to walking trails, a recreated historic village, and other nature activities.
The Ashokan Center
477 Beaverkill Road
Olive Bridge, NY 12461
Registration
Lodging
Overnight accommodations are available on the Ashokan Center campus and must be reserved by September 30. To reserve on campus, contact ACR Board Member Helen Chase, who will coordinate your lodging directly with the Ashokan Center staff. To view photos of the rooms, click here. Click here for additional off-campus lodging options.
Helen Chase Email: hkchase190@gmail.com
Lodging accommodations are to be paid for in advance of the Meeting, and not upon arrival. Your Lodging reservation will include your choice of linen rental and your Breakfast payment for the next morning. Once your lodging is confirmed, you may make your payment directly to The Ashokan Center, by contacting Lisa Hurley, Director of Private Events (our Lodging Manager at The Ashokan Center for this event). She can be reached by phone 845-657-8333 x 10 or by e-mail retreats@ashokancenter.org. Please provide your own phone number is case she needs to return your call.
Overnight guests must check out by 10:30 AM on their departure day, either Saturday or Sunday.
Lodging Options
Longhouse bunk bed* – $50/person/night (shared bath)
Longhouse private room (sleeps 3) – $150/room/night (shared bath)
Red Maple room* (sleeps 4) – $180 (no balcony) or $200 (balcony)/room/night (private bath)
Sycamore room* (sleeps 5) – $220 (second floor) or $230 (first floor)/room/night (private bath)
Cabins (queen or 2 twins) – $150/cabin/night (shared bath)
* lower level is ADA compliant
Linens (optional rental)
Twin set – $26 Queen set – $38
(Or bring your own sheets, towels, or sleeping bag)
Meals
Continental Breakfast plus 2 hot items – $15 (overnight guests only)
Saturday Lunch: Sandwich/Wrap variety (with chips & cookie) – included in registration
Saturday Dinner: Country Dinner Buffet – $28
Hot and cold beverages provided all day
On-Campus Activities
Enjoy a walk to Cathedral Gorge or the Covered Bridge, or explore the recreated historic village. Fire pits will be available throughout the weekend.
Optional Sunday Activity
On your own: Ride the Catskill Mountain Railroad Pumpkin Express from Kingston Plaza at 10 AM, Noon, 2 PM, or 4 PM.
Seniors/Military/Vets $22, Adults $24, Kids (2–11) $18.
More info at catskillmountainrailroad.com