We are going on a road trip, and YOU are invited!

The Ark Encounter

Saturday, August 15

Join us for a fun day as we travel together to The Ark Encounter! We'll meet at the church, carpool to Williamstown, Kentucky, spend the day exploring together, and return that evening. This is a great opportunity to build friendships with other families while experiencing one of the most unique biblical attractions in the country.

As a bonus, your admission also includes the 40 Days of Christian Music event featuring:

Crowder

TrueSong

Jeff Kapusta (speaker)

Join us for the whole journey, or pop in and out as you please.

All ages are welcome!

Schedule

  • Depart TCC: 9am (Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.)

  • Picnic Lunch: Frank Webb Memorial Park (5 minutes from the ark)

  • Arrive at the Ark Encounter: 12 pm- Rainbow Arch- Group Picture!

  • Concert (included in Ark ticket price): 4pm- Answers Center Auditorium 

    • Crowder

    • Truesong

    • Jeff Kapusta (speaker)

  • Depart the Ark Encounter: 6:30pm

  • Dinner: Fast food on the way home

  • Estimated Return to TCC: 9pm

Ark Encounter Group Rates

  • Adults (18–59): $63.60

  • Seniors (60+): $53

  • Youth (11–17): $29.68

  • Children (5–10): $9.54

  • Children (4 & under): Free

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Things You Should Know

Transportation & Parking

  • We will meet at Troy Christian Church and carpool to the Ark Encounter.

  • Parking at the Ark Encounter is $15 per standard vehicle. We encourage everyone to carpool to help reduce costs. Please be prepared to help cover your driver's parking fee.

Lunch

  • The Ark Encounter does not allow guests to bring full meals, coolers, or large amounts of outside food into the attraction. Small snacks for children are permitted.

  • We will be stopping for a picnic lunch during the day. Please pack a lunch for each member of your family. (You are also welcome to purchase food at one of the Ark Encounter's restaurants if you prefer.)

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Refillable water bottle (plastic bottles are permitted)

  • Sunscreen and hats if desired

  • Spending money for snacks, drinks, or souvenirs

Family Event
This is a family event, not a drop-off event. Parents and guardians are responsible for supervising their children (and spouses!) throughout the day.

Re-Entry
The Ark Encounter allows same-day re-entry. Guests must obtain a re-entry wristband before exiting.

Rain or Shine
The trip will take place rain or shine, so please check the forecast and dress accordingly.

Please Be On Time
We'll leave promptly at the scheduled departure time so we can make the most of our day together. We are unable to delay departure for late arrivals.

Questions?
If you have any questions before the trip, please contact: Morgan Wellspring- morgan@troycc.org or Jonathan Parrott jonathan@troycc.org