Escapees January-February 2024

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Entertainment Beyond the educational aspect, Escapade transforms into a hub of social activity during the week. It’s a place where attendees can relax, socialize and unwind in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Each afternoon will be buzzing with happy hours, line dancing and socializing and, in the evenings, live entertainment. From a phenomenal 80’s band that transports audiences back to the era of neon lights, big hair and iconic rock anthems to the other end of the musical spectrum, with a band that brings a contemporary twist to the world of blues and rock. Add to that mix, a group who gives a unique approach with their fusion of indie and alternative rock for emotionally charged, thought-provoking music and the 63rd Escapade will be a rich tapestry of music, ensuring there’s something for every musical palate. Capping the entertainment week off will be our own house band, The Status Crowes, promising to be the perfect fi nale, offering a captivating fusion of folk and blues that will leave the audience on a high note for The Big Social—Sundance Style! But wait, there’s more! Escapade’s Got Talent, the show that not only celebrates individual creativity but also fosters a sense of unity and appreciation for the extraordinary talents that reside within this tight-knit community. It’s an annual event that inspires, entertains and reminds us of all of the magic that can be found within the Escapees family. In addition to all the events that make Escapade a must do, there will be a few new items on the schedule this year, such as the Saturday SNEAK party for those arriving early. Get ready for a night of exhilarating entertainment with our own Xscapers DJ spinning the latest beats and classic tunes, creating a dynamic atmosphere that will have you dancing the night away. As you groove to the music, savor the delicious aroma and taste the awarding winning pasta sauce, served up for an early CARE fundraiser. It’s not just about the music and the mouth-watering food, we’ve also got trivia games that will challenge your wits and keep you engaged throughout the evening.

Activities Do you want to be active during Escapade? Be sure to check out the activity pavilion, where you’ll fi ndan eclectic mix of activities that cater to a diverse range of interests and age groups. Pickleball, yoga and line dancing are just a few examples of the exciting options available. Whether you are a beginner or a pickleball enthusiast, engage in friendly matches on the courts for an entertaining experience. For those seeking mindfulness and relaxation, yoga sessions are offered in serene settings, allowing participants to connect with their inner selves and fi nd balance in both body and mind. And if you’re in the mood for some lively and rhythmic fun, the line dancing sessions at Escapade are a fantastic way to groove to the beat and socialize with fellow attendees. Get ready for the excitement to come, since the eagerly awaited Escapade registration is set to open in January! As the New Year dawns, the countdown begins to the grand gathering of RV enthusiasts from around the world. This event, known for its unforgettable blend of entertainment and community, promises to be bigger and better than ever. Stay tuned for more exciting information to follow as we unveil an array of thrilling activities and surprises that will make this year’s Esca pade an unforgettable experience for all. Mark your calendars for June 16–21, 2024, and be prepared for a journey of fun, learning and connection that you don’t want to miss!

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ESCAPEES Magazine January/February 2024