Pickleball, one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. It’s fun, social, and easy and fast to learn. During the 7-day Escapees Pickleball Hangout, beginners will get a thorough introduction to the sport, while current players can hone their skills.

During the 7-day Downeast Maine Hangout, September 8-15, 2022, we will explore Acadia National Park, hike Maine's rugged coastline, view tidal waters that rise and fall like no others in the world, cruise and kayak on Frenchman Bay, enjoy a traditional lobster bake, and much more!

During the 7-night Escapees Finger Lakes Hangout, Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2022, you'll get to hike through a wonderland of deep gorges and cascading waterfalls, taste some of the region's best wines, ciders, cheeses, and other delicacies, cruise the sparkling glacial lakes, tour the National Women’s Hall of Fame, and more.

The 7-day Carlsbad Caverns Restoration Hangout will provide you with a unique volunteer opportunity to give back to our National Parks. We'll spend five days working deep underground, removing lint and other debris from the formations and trails in the cave. We'll also hike in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, watch thousands of bats emerge from the caverns at sunset, enjoy a private tour of a pristine portion of the cave that's closed to the public, visit a local brewery, and share evening meals and a potluck brunch together.

During this seven-day Escapees Hangout, you'll experience the Texas Hill Country's world-class wines and distilled spirits, delicious food, live music, and beautiful scenery, including bottling an award-winning premium bourbon and an optional wine tour with tastings at three of the area’s wineries.