Conference overview
(Please see the “day” page for all details)

THURSDAY, july 31st (Los angeles temple) See thursday page for all the details

Please join us as we kick off the conference worshipping together at the Los Angeles Temple, considered an iconic temple in Southern California, before it closes for renovations after San Diego temple opens. We are also offering at the same time a Hosted Visitor Center Meet-up, come one, come all!

OPTIONAL 5pm Meet-up for dinner prior at Century City Mall Food Court, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, 2nd level (see Thursday page) - will be hosted by Kris Dalton, Dinner at your cost.

6:45 pm Park & Meet-up Outside the Visitor Center to walk to the temple as a group.

7:30 pm Endowment Session (reserve if you can, but walk-ins accepted; they do offer rental clothing too!)

7:00 - 9:30 pm LA Temple Visitor Center Event including Meet-up Activity, Explore the Visitor Center in Small Groups & Relax to a Church Movie with Kris Dalton then walk the temple grounds together from 9-9:30 while we wait for those to get out of the session. (bring a jacket).

9:45 PM After people exit the temple, if you plan to go out with friends to eat or Explore LA a little, please move your car to park at the Church building at 10740 Ohio Avenue, Los Angeles. IMPORTANT - The temple parking lot gates will be LOCKED after they close so you MUST move your car if you plan to stay in the area.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1st (see Friday page for all details)

• 9:00 am Dana Point Headlands Hike - 2.7 miles mostly flat but has some hills/stairs; enjoy beach views Host: Kris Dalton (details on Friday page)

  9:30 am Kayaking (see info on Friday page) - Host: Matt Campbell at Dana Point Harbor Book online to reserve your kayak now!

• 11:00 am Optional Lunch Meet-ups prior to the beach after the morning activities.

• 11:30 am - 3pm Doheny State Beach Beach Party. Bring your own lunch or buy at the Beach stand! Snacks & water will be provided. Location Details to be emailed, posted on the facebook page & put on the website. Beach parking lot fees apply.
  

  EVENING EVENT “SURF & SWAY”
  Location: LAGUNA NIGUEL STAKE CENTER

• Dress: Casual beachy, Hawaiian, floral print, your best summer look.
  No swimsuits please.

• 6:00 - 7:30 pm Catered Dinner - TK Burgers back by popular demand
  followed by Churros for dessert.

• 6:00 - 11:30 pm Interactive Game Room & Lounge opens

• 6:00 - 11:30 pm Beach themed Photo Opps

• 7:00 - 10:30 pm “The Human Juke Box” Chris Cram, popular Laguna Beach performer, returns as a conference favorite. Performing on the outdoor patio.

• 7:30 - 8:30 pm Salsa Dance Instruction - a great way for everyone to mingle with rotating dance partners & hopefully lots of laughter! No dance experience required.

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Dance with DJ Kuresa.

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Speed Mingling Rounds - Grouped by Ages - Hosted by Matt Campbell.
  

SATURDAY, AUGUST 2nd (see saturday & speaker pages for deets)

WORKSHOPS, KEYNOTE, LUNCH & VOLLEYBALL
Location: MISSION VIEJO STAKE CENTER

• Dress: Business Casual or Church Dress

• 9:00 - 9:30 am Registration/Check in Opens

• 9:30 - 11:15 am Workshops: 4 options - 2 sessions: 9:30 and 10:30

• 11:30 - 12:45 pm Keynote Address Steve Moody, a conference favorite!

• 12:45 - 1:30 pm Catered Lunch

  OPTIONAL ACTIVITES

• 1:30 pm - Bonus Workshop Dan Fuller Gospel Studies Class

• 2:00 - 4:00 pm Volleyball at the Stake Center Host: Alex Baro.

• 1:30 - 4:30 pm Laguna Beach Excursion (non-hosted). Explore Laguna Beach with a few friends on the free Trolley leaving Irvine. Check details on Friday page.

• Concert in the Park Love live music? Arrive 5pm at Irvine Stake Center. Meet outside registration entrance - walk across the street - a 90’s band starts at 5:30 pm. ** Please be back at the church by 6:30 pm for dinner service.

  
  EVENING FESTIVITIES “LET’S PLAY”
  Location: IRVINE STAKE CENTER

• Dress: Nice Casual with a sporty twist, bright colors.

• 6:00 - 7:30 pm Catered Dinner served by Salsitas Tacos!

• 6:00 - 11:00 pm Challenge Game Rooms Table top Games & Interactive Games.

• 6:00 - 11:00 pm Photo Booth & Photo Opps Grab friends & strike a pose!

• 7:30 - 8:30 pm Entertainment - Sean Bott, Mentalist Extraordinaire!

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Dance Party - Pro-DJ Curtis Whipple, back by popular demand.

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Karaoke - DJ Sandman will be bringing up the energy!

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Speed Mingling Rounds - Grouped by Ages - Hosted by Matt Campbell.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD IRVINE STAKE CENTER
23 LAKE ROAD, IRVINE, CA 92604 MAP

All singles, whether you attended the conference or not, are invited to attend a special Sacrament Meeting at the Irvine Stake Center, hosted by the Heritage Park Single Adult Ward. This is a Single Adult only Sacrament meeting. No classes or accommodations for children.

Dress: Sunday best

• 1:00 - 2:30 pm Sacrament Meeting - Special Singles service
  with 4 Single speakers & special music, enhancing the spirit of the meeting. This will not be a fast & testimony meeting. Please plan your private fast accordingly.

• 2:30 - 4:00 pm Dinner & Mingle

• 4:00 - 5:30 pm Fireside with Hank Smith. highly sought-after, entertaining, bestselling author, podcast host, BYU professor and motivational speaker.

• 6:30 - 10:00 pm Urban Fire Mingle Fountain Valley address provided Sunday (approx 18 minutes North of Irvine) Bring a Snack to share if you can.

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Monday, AUGUST 4th - Huntington Beach OPTIONAL DAY OF PLAY - CASUAL MEET-UP

11:00 - 4:30 PM Post-Conference Recovery Day at the Beach - Hangout with friends at the iconic, surf haven Huntington Beach. Location: Right of the Pier by Lifeguard 6. Use the accessibility walk-way to limit walking on the hot sand, head toward Lifegaurd Station 6! Bring your own lunch or get lunch on main street with friends. (See Monday Page for more details.)

5:00 - 6:30 PM Optional Dinner Meet-up at Sanchos Tacos for more TACOS (your cost).

6:30 - 10 PM Beach Bonfire FHE Cap off an unforgettable conference with the ultimate summer celebration: a beach sunset and bonfire under the stars at Huntington Beach with s’mores & hot dogs (while supply lasts). Look for the Tiki Torches across from the Hyatt Bridge. (See Monday Page for more details)

CONFERENCE locations:

Doheny State Beach: 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629

Laguna Niguel Stake Center: 22851 Aliso Creek Road, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Mission Viejo Stake Center: 27976 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

Irvine Stake Center: 23 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA 92604

Huntington City Beach: Conference Chill out Optional Beach Day Park at Pier Plaza Parking 301 Main Street Located near Tower 6, Huntington Beach, CA or use nearby street parking.

Huntington Beach State Beach: Bonfire across from Hyatt Regency- 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-5300