The Final Flame: Camping Noire's Annual Camping Season Wind Down

Camping Noire creates joyful, restorative outdoor experiences for Black women through hiking, camping, seasonal adventures, workshops, and community gatherings. Rooted in representation, safety, and sisterhood, we offer intentional spaces for Black women to reconnect with nature, themselves, and each other.Founded by Tasheea Nicholson, Camping Noire is dedicated to expanding visibility and belonging in outdoor spaces while nurturing wellness, confidence, and community care. Whether you’re new to the outdoors or returning to it, our events invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and take up space in nature without code‑switching, pressure, or performance.Camping Noire also welcomes aligned partnerships and sponsorships that support our mission of creating accessible, affirming outdoor experiences for Black women.We’re so glad you’re here — your next moment of joy and restoration awaits.

Camping Noire

Join us by the firepit one final time this year and help us bid farewell to the 2025 Camping Season.

Brendan T. Byrne State Forest

Camping Noire Camping Trip Series

A series of restorative overnight camping experiences for Black women to rest, reconnect, and enjoy nature in community. Each trip offers space to slow down, breathe deeply, and find joy under the open sky.

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We hope to see you in the woods real soon!!

If the season flew by and you didn’t get a chance to touch grass, pitch a tent, or sit still for more than five minutes—you’re not alone. That’s why we’re closing things out with Final Flame, Camping Noire’s annual wind-down weekend.This is your chance to unplug, reset, and spend time with women who get it. Whether you’ve been out all season or haven’t made it to a single campout, this weekend is your chance to unplug, reset, and spend time with women who get it. We’re gathering to rest, reflect, and celebrate. No hustle. No performance. Just good people, good vibes, and a fire worth remembering. 🌿 What to Expect<ul><li>Fireside chats and laughter that lingers</li><li>Nature’s quiet reset and deep exhale</li><li>Conversations that affirm and uplift</li><li>A celebration of sisterhood, legacy, and letting go</li></ul> No code-switching. No capes. Just come as you are. ✨ Who This Is ForThis weekend is for Black women who’ve been holding it down all year and need a moment to breathe. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just curious, you’re welcome here. 🎒 What to BringNot sure what to pack? We’ve got you covered. You can <a href="https://www.canva.com/design/DADWtUlhKJA/tVLQ-Wontxi-JUvMQzIdMA/view?utm_content=DADWtUlhKJA&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=hf57f146d71" title="https://www.canva.com/design/DADWtUlhKJA/tVLQ-Wontxi-JUvMQzIdMA/view?utm_content=DADWtUlhKJA&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=hf57f146d71" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">view our full packing list</a> anytime, and we’ll also be hosting an optional info session before the event to walk through gear basics, prep tips, and what to expect—especially helpful if you’re new to camping or just need a refresher.Still have questions? Feel free to reach out directly. We’re here to make sure you feel confident and supported.Need gear? We offer tent and cot rentals to help offset costs for new campers. Just let us know during registration, and we’ll get you set up.Bottom line: you don’t need to bring anything but your whole self. We’ll help with the rest. Let’s close the season together—with warmth, intention, and joy. Come grab your spot by the fire. You’ve earned it!

Please note that this is ONLY a sample menu and that the final meal selections are subject to change.  All meat products used for group meals are turkey.  Additionally, seafood may be included in some meals - if you have a seafood allergy, please notify our team in advance so alternative options can be considered. 

Please note that this is ONLY a sample itinerary and that the final weekend activities are subject to change based on weather, available campground amenities, or the energy of the group (sometimes, the group's vibe is very chill and we honor that by keeping the group activities minimal.)

Are there refunds? How do transfers work? We decided to write this as an aside to ensure everyone can view it. As a reminder, there are no refunds for camping tickets; however, original tickets are transferable to other people or future Camping Noire events if you choose to keep them for yourself. PLEASE KEEP THE FOLLOWING IN MIND BEFORE COMPLETING A TRANSFER REQUEST:<ul><li>Transfers and name changes are $25 per transfer.</li><li>If you purchase/sell a ticket, it’s your responsibility to make sure the $25 fee has been paid, and the ticket is actually transferable. </li><li>If you originally bought a transferred ticket, special promo ticket, or won a free ticket, it is non-refundable or transferable to another event or person. </li></ul>You have up to 72 hours after the event date to initiate a transfer request. To begin the transfer process, click <a href="https://forms.gle/Sh7FhrZR57Gt3mAG9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>.

<h3>SOME ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW: </h3> <ol><li>THE LOCATION OF THIS EVENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. For safety reasons, we are constantly monitoring updates on campgrounds. Based on the information received, the final camping location MAY change. When this happens, we make every effort to reserve a backup campground within a 30-minute drive from the original location.</li><li>(!!) ALTERNATE PAYMENT OPTIONS. To bypass the Eventbrite fees, complete the event registration form here on Eventbrite, enter "3RDPARTYPAYEE" as the promo code during checkout, and submit. From there, proceed to CashApp to complete the payment ($CampingNoire). We will not follow up for incomplete payments, and final hike details will not be provided to unregistered hike participants, so don't hesitate to confirm receipt. </li></ol>

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