July 29 - August 4, 2024  |  University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is the premier event of the Order of the Arrow and is Scouting's second-largest national event. Over 8,000 Arrowmen from across our nation gather for an inspirational and unforgettable experience full of fellowship, training, adventure, and fun!

Join thousands of Arrowmen from across the country for the OA’s largest event!

During NOAC, Arrowmen will participate in a five-day conference that includes top-notch training sessions, cool recreational opportunities, evening shows full of theatrics and special effects, and exciting programs.

Arrowmen can attend with the lodge contingent or as a staff member supporting the thousands of Arrowmen attending the conference. #NOAC2022 #KNOXROCKS

Registration

The registration fee includes the conference fees, housing (university dormitories), all meals, contingent gear (e.g., shirts, socks, patches), return trip special activity (for those traveling), and more. NOAC 2022 is expected to reach maximum attendance capacity so secure your spot early as spaces are limited!

Transportation: Registration options include with and without transportation. Youth who need to travel separately from the contingent will need special permission and parents are responsible for ensuring the youth arrive safely until they meet up with the contingent at the university. The contingent will travel via luxury motorcoach. The estimated departure date is late afternoon on 7/24/22 and returning in the early morning on 7/31/22. Contingent departure and arrival locations will be at the Cockrell Scout Center (2225 N. Loop W., Houston, TX 77008).

Shortly after registering Arrowmen will receive a welcome email with further details related to the lodge contingent (e.g., planning meeting dates, additional documentation).

Registration opens in winter 2023

	Youth Payment Options (under age 21 on 7/24/22)			Adult Payment Options (21 years of age & older on 7/24/22)
	Without Transportation	With  Transportation		Without Transportation	With Transportation
Registration (register by 5/26/22, $200 non-refundable deposit, payment schedule, refund policy)	$770	$1,170		$870	$1,270
Late Registration (between 5/27/22-6/30/22; pay in full, non-refundable)	$840	$1,240		$940	$1,340

Payment Schedule

Initial registration	$200 non-refundable deposit
1/15/22	20% of total registration due
2/15/22	40% of total registration due
3/15/22	60% of total registration due
4/15/22	80% of total registration due
5/15/22	Total balance due
5/27/22	Late registration fee begins

NOAC Refund Policy

The Sam Houston Area Council refund policy (including #8) applies. The fees for this event are based on a carefully constructed budget which allows for maximum value to Arrowmen.  As planning for this event large event moves forward, there are many expenses that the lodge has to pay up to nine months in advance of the event (e.g., NOAC registration payments, t-shirt orders, patch orders, transportation deposits), so exceptions to the refund policy cannot be made.

1. The registration fee has a $200 non-refundable deposit. Refunded amounts will vary based on monies that have been spent by the lodge in preparation for the event. After 5/25/22, no refunds are allowed. 
2. No refunds are allowed after 5/25/22. 
3. Refund requests must be made via email to noac@colonneh.org.

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