Family Resort
Retreat from the bustle of the everyday world and immerse your family in the carefree, sun-soaked timelessness of Bruin Woods, the UCLA Alumni Association’s premier family resort at beautiful Lake Arrowhead.
During 10 one-week sessions throughout the summer, 80 families experience unparalleled ambiance, soothing comfort, abundant opportunities for sports and active enjoyment, evening entertainment and social engagement.
One person in each party must be a UCLA alumnus, faculty or staff member and a current member of the UCLA Alumni Association.
2019 Camp Dates
Week 1 - June 22 – 29
Week 2 - June 29 – July 6
Week 3 - July 6 – 13
Week 4 - July 13 – 20
Week 5 - July 20 – 27
Week 6 - July 27 – Aug. 3
Week 7 - Aug. 3 – 10
Week 8 - Aug. 10 – 17
Week 9 - Aug. 17 – 24
Week 10 - Aug. 24 – 31
2019 Camp Rates
Adults
$1,540
grades 6-12
$1,309
grades 2-5
$1,134
3 years - 1st grade
$847
Under 3
$210
Mail: Bruin Woods P.O. Box 160, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Fax: 909-337-1030
For more information, call 909-337-2478 or email bwresort@ha.ucla.edu.
Eligibility Requirements
- Bruin Woods is a benefit of membership in the UCLA Alumni Association. All alumni and friends are required to have one current member per cabin rental to use the service.
- Weeks 1-8 are limited to enrollment by UCLA degree holders or current faculty or staff of UCLA. UCLA alumni are welcome to attend any of the ten weeks.
- Weeks 9 and 10 are open to UC system degree-holders or current staff or faculty from any of the 9 affiliated campuses.
- One person per cabin must be current member of the UCLA Alumni Association.
- UC affiliates are grandfathered into their spot for their chosen week (9 or 10) but may not move to weeks 1-8.
- By applying to attend Bruin Woods, attendees agree to accept the eligibility conditions of the program.
Testimonials
“BW is always a world class family camp vacation with absolutely outstanding staff."
Week 1 Guest
“As first year campers, we truly were amazed by how extraordinary this week was. Thank you for welcoming our family so whole-heartedly and for giving us memories and new friends we will never forget”
Week 1 Guest
“This is paradise. We will be back, back, and back again. We can’t thank you enough for what you created. The memories, joy, and experience will be in our hearts forever. Thank you.”
Week 2 Guest
“The staff is amazing. Thank you to everyone for making this such a special vacation in so many ways- the organization, planning, attention to detail, enthusiasm, are all very much appreciated!”
Week 2 Guest
“The counselors & staff are OUTSTANDING! Bruin Woods is reason enough to go to UCLA!! :) Love, Love, Love it here!”
Week 3 Guest
“Great counselors! Our children look forward to Bruin Woods the minute we leave. What a safe and fun environment!”
Week 4 Guest
“Bruin Woods is truly a magical place... thank you!! We always leave with new treasured memories!”
Week 4 Guest
“BW is the highlight of the year for our family. Thank you for making it a place where we can leave all the daily worries and streses behind and just HAVE FUN!”
Week 5 Guest
“The staff, without exception, was stellar! Always cheerful, helpful, enthusiastic, and caring. it is an amazing experience to be a guest. Thank you!”
Week 5 Guest
“We would really like to thank the whole staff for an incredible week. As a mother, you get so much joy from seeing your kids experience joy themselves. As far as life experience, I think this yearly trip is one they will cherish for the rest of their lives. it embodies tradition, friendship, & love- three very important things for them. There is really no way to express our gratitude for your kindness, efficiency, & organization. Well done!”
Week 5 Guest
“Another amazing week for our family!Bruin Woods is what you wish the world could be like. A place where people from so many different backgrounds come together and support each other- regardless of where that come from and how they look! What better lessons could we teach our children? The counselors and staff are the heart and sould. Each is so caring and compassionate.”
Week 6 Guest
“Bruin Woods is the highlight of the year, and all the staff make it so good. It is like a family reunion- with all the fun cousins!”
Week 7 Guest
“Thank you once again for making this such a special week for our entire family. You all have created such a magical place & we feel so lucky that we get to come enjoy it.”
Week 7 Guest
“We thank you for making our stay here so enjoyable! We are in awe always of your incredible staff and counselors. We love what good role models they are for the children. We love the combo of activities and theatrical/ musical talent that the kids are exposed to.”
Week 8 Guest
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