February 26-28, 2027
U-MAKE 2027 will be held at Stronghold Camp and Retreat Center
$300 per person on Campus, $225 Off Campus Limit of 60 participants on campus
Off Campus Discounts available at Paddle Wheel Inn-----USE THIS LINK, book ASAP. No charge to book, and you have 72 hours prior to arrival to cancel or change your reservation. Use UMake when booking to get a 10% discount. Valid when booking rooms only from 226/2027 to 2/28/2027. Returning participants (and those carpooling with returning participants) should enroll mid-October, with Open Enrollment beginning November 1, 2026. Remember we will reserve 2-3 spots in each class for Open Enrollment.
Scroll down and click on each instructor name and project name for detailed information on new page!
Please read descriptions if an instructor will be offering extra kits
If unsure of what experience level you are at, check HERE
February 26 - 28, 2027 at the Stronghold Conference Center in Oregon, IL
1922 IL-2 N, Oregon, IL 61061
Last day to enroll January 1, 2027
Cancelation Policy
U-MAKE is updating it’s cancelation policy. We will be mirroring the cancellation policy of Stronghold. All fees for Stronghold must be paid BEFORE our retreat begins, so we will need Registration Fees within two weeks of your enrollment.
Cancellation Policy:
· Over 181 days 100% Refund of Payment made, less $250.00 cancellation fee
· 121 -180 days: 75% Refund of Payment made
· 91-120 days: 50% of Refund of Payment made
· 90 days or less: No Refund of Payment made.