Wandawega Blog Archive

Hello! My wife and I (@amandajanejones & @creelanejones) will be contributing here to the @campwandawega feed during the next 10 days. Looking forward to sharing our camp experience with you all!Photo by @creelanejones

Announcing! ARTCAMP

We are thrilled to host the 8th annual Wandawega Art Camp this coming weekend. As part of Camp Wandawega’s ongoing efforts to support the arts, we host a not-for-profit weekend for creatives. Each year we curate  a new small group of 40 artists & makers to join us at camp for a 3 day creative event filled with workshops, farm to table dinners and community in the woods. Each year we have grown this weekend by inviting different artists to participate, continue to expand it with a variety of different workshops & events. Highlights this years will include amazing menus…

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Inspired by The former Madame of wandawega lake resort (who went to prison in 1942 for running a blind pig & “bawdy house of ill fame”). Her bourbon drink recipes are included with every bottle of our locally made maple syrup..More at #wandawegacustoms

A beautiful gathering. A beautiful gift.

   We recently we hosted a group celebrating the union of their son. The group was extended family and friends, traveling in from as far as New York and LA. The mother of the groom (Heidi) was my creative soul sister, making every detail of the weekend amazing. Hand-sewn duffles, pennants, hand-knit miniature acorn pockets (to house little toys). She created signage, welcome packets – and my favorite – he embroidered table runner pictured here. She had each family member and friend write a message to the bride and groom, which she transferred to the runner and embroidered into the…

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Don’t you just love when you have Perfect light? This is a Historic house right up the road from camp. (And inspiration for the new house pantry we are planning to build)