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Join us in Ohio’s Amish Country, June 11-12, 2025
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Registration Fee is $120, which includes the cost of theater tickets for Elvis Forever ($40); the day-long Bus Tour of the Amish Community around Millersburg/Berlin, Ohio; the Behalt Museum fee, and the luncheon meal at an authentic Amish home ($80). ADSOEF will provide the bus and the gratuities for the tour guide and bus driver.
Please register early as registration is limited to the first 55 participants.
Your 2025 Biennial Seminar Registration can be achieved by using: (1) the link with payment by PayPal/Credit Card; or (2) the link with payment by personal check.
Registration by check payment is not complete until Lois receives your check.
Everyone is responsible for securing their own hotel accommodations.
See important information below.
Dinners for Wednesday and Thursday evenings will be at your own expense and at venues of your own choosing.
FYI…Many Amish venues or establishments accept cash only. Come prepared!
Please register early as registration is limited to the first 55 participants.
Your 2025 Biennial Seminar Registration can be achieved by using: (1) the link with payment by PayPal/Credit Card; or (2) the link with payment by personal check.
Registration by check payment is not complete until Lois receives your check.
Everyone is responsible for securing their own hotel accommodations.
See important information below.
Dinners for Wednesday and Thursday evenings will be at your own expense and at venues of your own choosing.
FYI…Many Amish venues or establishments accept cash only. Come prepared!
Click HERE to register by PayPal/Credit Card
Click HERE to register using a personal check.
The Biennial Seminar Itinerary
Wednesday evening, June 11
Thursday, June 12
Friday, June 13…at your leisure or convenience
- 5:00 – 6:30 P.M. Dinner at a Millersburg/Berlin venue of your own choosing!
- 7:00 – 9:00 P.M. Amish Country Theater Production of Elvis Forever
- 9:00 P.M. Back to the Encore Hotel for a good night’s rest and/or visiting with DKG sisters!
Thursday, June 12
- Early to rise! Get ready for a day of fun filled learning and DKG fellowship.
- Partake of the Encore Hotel complimentary buffet breakfast served from 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
- @ 8:30 A.M. Meet our tour guide and board the Pioneer Trails Tour Bus at the hotel entrance.
- Amish Heartland Tour from 8:30 A.M. – 4:30/5:00 P.M.
- Travel the backroads for an introduction to our lovely area.
- Behalt Cyclorama tour & video and shopping
- Visit a Dan order quilter and soy candle artisan …and mother of 10 - to see a quilting demonstration inside her new home and shop her home store with soy candles, potholders, essential oil products…
- Meal at an Amish home will be chicken and pie.
- Visit an Amish buggy maker and tour his immaculate shop.
- Shop Walnut Creek Cheese bulk food store
- Visit 4 Amish sisters to watch a candle creation being made. Shop in their candle store.
- 4:00 – 5:00 P.M. back to the Encore Hotel.
- 5:00 - 6:45 P.M.to rest and eat dinner. Chose a dinner location/venue of your own choosing.
- 7:00 – 8:00 P.M. – Meet and gather in the Encore Hotel Community room to hear Marcus Yoder, director of the Behalt Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center speak in depth about the Amish way of life.
- 8:00 -10:00 P.M. Fellowship, fun and games to follow the Marcus Yoder event.
Friday, June 13…at your leisure or convenience
- Early to rise or not! Pack your bags…and check-out of the hotel by 11:00 A.M.
- Be sure to partake of the Encore Hotel complimentary buffet breakfast served from 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. before heading home.
- Head home with wonderful memories, experiences and new facts of the Amish way of life.
- …or perhaps a few will want to do a little more shopping before actually leaving the Amish community to head home?!
- Whatever the time sequence…Safe travels to all…ADSOEF/OSO looks forward to seeing you in June of 2027 at our next Biennial Seminar!
Encore Hotel & Hall + Amish Country Theater
RESERVATION INFORMATION
Encore Hotel & Hall + Amish Country Theater
4365 State Route 39
Millersburg, Ohio 44654
Call: 888-988-2414
Group Name: Delta Kappa Gamma OSO
Group Code: b528407
All reservations must be confirmed by credit card. (Discover, American Express, Mastercard)
Check in: after 3:00 p.m. Check out: by 11:00 a.m.
Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
ROOM RATES: To take advantage of the DKG Room Block, room reservations must be made by May 1, 2025. The “cut-off date” for reserving rooms in the Room Block is 5:00 p.m. local time at Encore Hotel & Amish Theater on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Be sure to sure the Group Name and Group Code making your room reservation! After that date, it is at the hotel’s discretion whether to accept additional reservations, which will be subject to prevailing rates and availability.
The room rates for June 11 and June 12 are as follows:
*Deluxe Guest Room – the room rate is $129.00 each night ($146 with applicable state and local taxes or occupancy taxes included).
*2 Queen Suite room rate is $149.00 each night ($160 with applicable state and local taxes or occupancy taxes included).
Encore Hotel & Hall + Amish Country Theater
4365 State Route 39
Millersburg, Ohio 44654
Call: 888-988-2414
Group Name: Delta Kappa Gamma OSO
Group Code: b528407
All reservations must be confirmed by credit card. (Discover, American Express, Mastercard)
Check in: after 3:00 p.m. Check out: by 11:00 a.m.
Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
ROOM RATES: To take advantage of the DKG Room Block, room reservations must be made by May 1, 2025. The “cut-off date” for reserving rooms in the Room Block is 5:00 p.m. local time at Encore Hotel & Amish Theater on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Be sure to sure the Group Name and Group Code making your room reservation! After that date, it is at the hotel’s discretion whether to accept additional reservations, which will be subject to prevailing rates and availability.
The room rates for June 11 and June 12 are as follows:
*Deluxe Guest Room – the room rate is $129.00 each night ($146 with applicable state and local taxes or occupancy taxes included).
*2 Queen Suite room rate is $149.00 each night ($160 with applicable state and local taxes or occupancy taxes included).
- Rates are for a single or double occupancy per room. Additional charges of $10 per guest per night for triple or quad occupancy.
- Cancellations- Guests must call in and cancel 72 hours prior to their stay.