Director John Waters Will Return to Club Getaway to Host Another Campy Weekend in 2018

Due to popular demand, John Waters (Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, A Dirty Shame) will bring back his once in a lifetime Sleepaway-Camp experience for fans in Kent, Connecticut next year from September 14th-16th. The adult summer camp, Club Getaway, will be transformed again into Camp John Waters for this exclusive weekend.

Club Getaway welcomed guests from around the world to the inaugural Camp John Waters weekend and promises to make next year's event dirtier, filthier, and raunchier.

Guests will be invited to relive their filthy childhood while participating alongside other trashy campers in a wide variety of activities. Highlights from his inaugural camp weekend in 2017 included:

A John Waters Costume Contest - Judged by John Waters

A John Waters Dance Party

John Waters Reading a John Waters' Book

A John Waters Movie Marathon

John Waters Performing a One Man Show

A John Waters Q&A

Hairspray Karaoke

Pontoon Boat Rides

Bloody Mary Bingo

Campfire & S'mores

Scotch & Cigars

And these activities too:

Arts & Crafts, Swimming, Yoga, Trapeze, Zip Line, Hiking, Biking, Rock Climbing, Aerial Park, Archery, Waterskiing, Arts & Crafts, Meditation, Golf Lessons, Burlesque Lessons, Tennis, Giant Swings, Basketball, Paddle Boards, Sailing, Bungee Trampoline, Slip n Slide, , Hip Hop Dance, Geronimo, Canoeing , Kayaking, Ping Pong, Aeroball plus many other traditional campy options.

Camp John Waters can accommodate only 400 campers so reservations will go fast. Two, three, four and six person cabins will be available on a first come first reserved basis. Cabin reservations include all activities and meals (Alcohol is available for an additional fee). Tent options will also be available.

To reserve your place at this unforgettable weekend, please visit: www.campjohnwaters.com

Dates: September 14-16 2018

Location: Club Getaway, 59 S. Kent Rd, Kent, CT

· 90 minute drive from NYC and 3 hour drive from Boston

· Bus Service is available from Manhattan for $65 round-trip

Phone: 1-800-6Getaway

About John Waters:

The cult classic, Baltimore-born filmmaker began his Hollywood success with now Broadway classic, Hairspray in 1988. Claiming his playful nicknames "Pope of Trash" and "Prince of Puke," he maintains his image through his filmmaking and his personal presentation. Regarded as a shocking entertainer, John Waters carefully chooses his material and exploits it through a dirty lens.

About Club Getaway:

Club Getaway, located in picturesque Kent, CT serves as a children's camp during the week and a camp for adults on the weekends. It has been the premier destination for sports, fun and entertainment in the Northeast for men and women of all ages for the last 40 years. The 320-acre camp offers activities ranging from ziplining and trapeze, to stand up paddleboarding. Club Getaway's season begins in May and caps off with a fall finale in October. For more information, visit http://www.clubgetaway.com

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