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 & Matt Campbell, 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 & Leanne Olson 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, we will meet you outside of the temple. Some options will be given for options to get dessert or food. IMPORTANT - The temple parking lot gates will be LOCKED after 11 pm, you will need to move your car out of the parking lot if carpooling to go off-site.

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 - Book 1 hr; 10:15 Reservation https://www.purewatersports.com/kayak-rentals/

• 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 nearby Beach cafe! Snacks & water will be provided. Location Details to be emailed Thursday night, posted on the facebook page & the details are on the Friday page of the website, see the map! Free or low-cost Parking options on Friday page as well as Doheny State Beach where parking lot fees apply.
  

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

• Dress: Casual beachy, Hawaiian, floral print, your best summer look.

• 6:00 - 7:30 pm Catered Dinner - TK Burgers followed by Churros for dessert. (choose from: cheeseburger/hamburger/veggie burger/grilled chicken sandwich)

• 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 needed.

• 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

  • Alisa Goodwin Snell (Dating/relationship), “It’s not you, it’s your technique.”

  • Darren Harris (Gospel insights), “Becoming More Familiar with God.”

  • AnnMarie Harrell (Personal Development) “Act in Truth & Love - Leading with God Confidence.”

  • Griff & Stephanie Griffith (Gospel Insights) “Life is a Marathon, so make the Temple your Ultimate Aid Station for Eternal Happiness & Earthly Happiness.”

• 11:30 - 12:45 pm Keynote Address Steve Moody, a conference returning favorite! “Ye shall find rest unto your souls.”

• 12:45 - 1:30 pm Catered Lunch - Croissant Sandwiches

  OPTIONAL ACTIVITES

• 1:30 - 2:45 pm Bonus Workshop - A Conference Favorite returns
  Dan Fuller (Gospel Insights) “The Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, —
  It’s prelude & it’s impact on the world”.

• 2:00 - 4:00 pm Volleyball inside 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. Details on Friday page.

• 5pm Concert in the Park Love live music? Head to Irvine Stake Center. Meet outside conference registration entrance at 5pm - walk across to the park - a 90’s band starts at 5:30 pm, look for friends by the stage. ** 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 fun 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, Mind-reader Extraordinaire!

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

• 8:30 - 11:30 pm Karaoke - DJ Sandman has leveled up the Karaoke room!

• 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.

• 5:30 - 6:00 pm Post-Fireside Refreshments & Mingling

• 6:30 - 10:00 pm Urban Bonfire Mingle Host: Brad Haag - his Fountain Valley home address provided Sunday (approx 18 minutes North) Bring a Snack/Dessert to share & jacket for evening weather. Many will change out of Sunday clothes.

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Monday, AUGUST 4th - Huntington Beach OPTIONAL DAY OF PLAY - CASUAL MEET-UP (see Monday page for all the deets)

11:00 - 4:30 PM Post-Conference Recovery Day at the Beach - Host: Kris Dalton 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 north following the cement pedestrian/bike path toward Lifegaurd Station 6, you will see the MobiMat on your left! Bring your own lunch or get lunch on main street with friends.

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

6:30 - 10 PM Beach Bonfire FHE Host: Kris Dalton & Huntington Beach Single Adult Ward 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:

Los Angeles Temple & Visitor Center - 10777 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025

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 103 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Located near Tower 6, Huntington Beach, CA or use nearby street parking.

Huntington Beach State Beach: Bonfire will be located across from Hyatt Regency Pedestrian Bridge 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-5300