Miami Lodge 495 | Order of the Arrow

Summer Ordeal

August 07 - 09 2026 weekend

The Summer Ordeal will be held at Cricket Holler Scout Camp

Candidate check-in/registration is at 8:00pm. Head over to the Ordeal page for more information about our Ordeals.

Register Here!

Renew Your Lodge Dues

Lodge dues are $20 and help the Lodge put on all our awesome programs throughout the year. You can now renew your dues online here. and purchase your Crane Pass which gives you access to all 3 Ordeals and 2026 dues. That's 3 Ordeals and 2026 Lodge dues for just $80, a saving of $35. Click here to buy your Crane Pass.

Lodge Meeting / Work Day

Sunday June 14 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cricket Holler Scout Camp

6675 Brantford Rd

Dayton, OH 45414

About Miami Lodge 495

Miami Lodge 495 is a part of Section E2, in the Eastern Region of the Order of the Arrow. Miami Lodge has been providing cheerful service to the Miami Valley Council and its two camps in the Dayton, Ohio area since 1952.

By building upon the foundations of the Order of the Arrow, the mission of Miami Lodge 495, through positive youth leadership, will be to promote a true Brotherhood of Cheerful Service by meeting and exceeding goals of the Council and the Lodge with strong communications, exciting programs, and opportunities for future leadership development under the guidance of capable adult advisers.

To learn more about Miami Lodge and the Order of the Arrow, head over to our About the Lodge and Lodge History pages.

Upcoming Events

Visit the calendar for a complete list of events.

August 7th - 9th

7:00pm - 11:30am

Summer Ordeal at Cricket Holler K-lodge

Saturday, August 15th

2:00pm - 8:00pm

OA Fellowship Summer at Cricket Holler K-lodge

September 25th - 27th

7:00pm - 11:30am

Fall Ordeal at Cricket Holler K-lodge