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2026 Summer Programs

Explorers – Grades K-2

Based on grade completed in the spring.
Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Day Camp – Grades K-2
Try many camp favorites and sleep at home, too. Each day includes games, nature, Bible study and a special craft. 9am to 4pm. Lunch and snack provided. (Friday pick up 6:30-7:00 to enjoy Capture the Flag and Worship for interested campers)
June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 20-24, Aug 3-7
Tier 1: $275 Tier 2: $250 Tier 3: $225
No discounts apply.

Mini Camp – Grades 1-2
A great taste of the overnight experience. A shorter week, comfortable accommodations, and low camper/staff ratio make this a perfect introduction to resident camp.
July 12-14, July 15-17
Tier 1: $400 Tier 2: $365 Tier 3: $330
Only CampPerson discount applies.

Pioneers – 2nd Grade
An exciting and fun-filled first full week of camp for an enthusiastic and energetic age group. This will be a week to remember.
June 28-July 3, July 26-31
Tier 1: $710 Tier 2: $645 Tier 3: $580

Juniors – Grades 3-6

Based on grade completed in the spring.
Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Junior Classic
Make camp the best week of your summer. All the favorites are included like Buzzards Rocks, canoeing, stream hikes, capture the flag, and more.
June 28-July 3, July 5-10, July 26-31, Aug 2-7
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Arts & Crafts
Create one-of-a-kind projects in daily craft sessions. Cornhusk dolls, nature crafts, pottery on the kick wheel, and many more options to express your inner artist.
June 28-July 3, July 12-17
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Back-Country Outpost
Settle into the Kirchenwald fort for a week of camp crafts dating back to the 1800s. Pottery, archery, outdoor cooking, plus a special after-dark game.
June 21-26
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Day Camp Plus – Grades 2-5
It’s everything you love about camp in the traditional Day Camp model.
But wait, there’s more! Stay overnight Thursday into Friday and experience all the fun of home made ice cream, worship, and the big Capture the Flag game! 9am to 4pm. Lunch and snack provided. (Friday pick up 6:30-7:00pm)
July 13-17
Tier 1: $385 Tier 2: $375 Tier 3: $320
No discounts apply

Guppies
Get your feet wet in one of God’s most exciting resources- water! Soak up the chance to canoe, stream hike, host a pool party, and much more. Don’t forget your towel!
June 21-26
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Jr Quest – Grades 4-6
If you crave adventure, this camp is for you! Experience backpacking, bike riding, and an out-of-camp canoe trip. A perfect introduction to intermediate-style programs.
July 19-24
Tier 1: $785 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $655

Mountain Bike
Roll into adventure with a week of mountain biking. Our certified instructors will give you the tips you need to wheelie hone your skills. Cruise rail trails and challenge yourself on the single tracks. Off-site trips introduce a variety of terrain. Bring your own bike or ride one from Kirchenwald’s fleet!
July 5-10
Tier 1: $785 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $655

Night Hawks
The sky’s the limit in this program. Explore God’s cosmos through night-time observations and star gazing. Go offsite for a one-of-a-kind trip. Sleep out under the stars. Plus, build and launch your own rockets!
July 26-31
Tier 1: $785 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $655

Pirate’s Cove
Ahoy campers! Do you have what it takes to sail the high seas, raise the mainsail, and find buried treasure? Join our crew and find out in this week of plank-walking fun!
July 26-31
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

S.U.R.E.
Survive Using the Resources of the Environment. Become a survival expert through fire-building, hunting and gathering, building shelter and more. See how God always provides.
June 28-July 3, July 12-17
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Star Gazers NEW
There’s nothing quite like falling asleep under the light of the stars. In Star Gazers, campers get the chance to sleep out in a variety of fun and secret locations around Kirchenwald. Camp fires, singing, and snacks are sure to build lasting memories.
July 19-24
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Tree Toppers
Live all week in the treehouse campsite. See and explore the forest from a bird’s eye view and do tree-related activities just for you.
June 14-19
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

TURTLES
Earn your naturalist badge through special nature activities, a fossil expedition, and a trip to a local nature center. God’s creation is amazing.
July 19-24
Tier 1: $780 Tier 2: $760 Tier 3: $650

Ultimate Sports
Play hard in this action packed week of team sports. Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Speedball, and Tchoukball are all options. Plus, play in the prestigious Kirchenwald Cup soccer match.
Aug 2-7
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Intermediates – Grades 6-9

Based on grade completed in the spring.
Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Intermediate Classic
Want to try the best of everything? This camp is for you. Canoeing, the climbing tower, hikes, crafts, and all the other favorites, too.
June 21-26, July 5-10
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Adventure Shorts 
Life is busy. Can’t get away for a whole week of camp? Then sign up for Adventure Shorts where we pack all the excitement of camp into a three-day adrenaline rush. Canoeing, rock climbing, and mountain biking are sure to delight.
June 14-16, June 17-19
Tier 1: $590 Tier 2: $570 Tier 3: $460

Arts & Crafts
Taking artistry to the next level. Select from jewelry making, quilling, basket weaving, pottery on the kick wheel and many other popular nature crafts.
July 26-31
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Back-Country Outpost
Settle into Fort Kirchenwald for a week of advanced camp crafts. Pottery, ax throwing, furniture making, and metal working at a real forge!
July 12-17
Tier 1: $795 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $665

High Adventure
Safety and learning are paramount as you challenge yourself on our high ropes course, tower, and zip line. Caving and a day at Chickie’s Rock round out this excellent program.
June 28-July 3, July 12-17
Tier 1: $795 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $665

Mountain Bike
Roll into adventure with a week of mountain biking. Our certified instructors will give you the tips you need to wheelie hone your skills. Cruise rail trails and challenge yourself on the single tracks. Off-site trips introduce a variety of terrain. Bring your own bike or ride one from Kirchenwald’s fleet!
June 28-July 3
Tier 1: $785 Tier 2: $765 Tier 3: $655

SUB Adventure
How low can you go? It’s time to go SUBterranean and SUBmerged in adventure. Get to know the depths of God’s Earth with geological nature studies, traverse caves, and even learn to SCUBA! All with the guidance of trained staff and safety experts.
July 19-24
Tier 1: $800 Tier 2: $780 Tier 3: $670

S.U.R.E.
Survive Using the Resources of the Environment. Become a survival expert through fire-building, hunting and gathering, tracking, snares and traps, building shelter, and more.
July 26-31
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Ten Day Camp – Grades 7-9
Too much fun to be contained in a single week. All the Kirchenwald favorites plus a river trip, caving, overnight backpacking, and special weekend activities.
July 12-22
Tier 1: $940 Tier 2: $860 Tier 3: $780

Trek NEW
Lace up your shoes to explore some of Central Pennsylvania’s most exciting day hikes. Beautiful views await with scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and rocky outcrops. Prepare to travel 6-10 miles per adventure with a special overnight camp out!
June 21-26
Tier 1: $795 Tier 2: $775 Tier 3: $665

Ultimate Sports
Play hard in this action packed-week of team sports. Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Speedball, and Tchoukball are all options. Plus, play in the prestigious Kirchenwald Cup soccer match.
Aug 2-7
Tier 1: $770 Tier 2: $750 Tier 3: $640

Water Adventure
Immerse yourself in this wet and wild week of canoeing, kayaking, and tubing on local streams, lakes, and rivers.
June 14-19, July 5-10
Tier 1: $790 Tier 2: $770 Tier 3: $660

Senior High – Grades 9-11

Based on grade completed in the spring.
Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Super Adventure
This might just be the ultimate camp experience. Do a little bit of everything in this action-packed week where you help pick the activities. A focus on Christian leadership and service sets participants up to return for one or more weeks of camp internship – great for those considering employment at camp.
June 28-July 3
Tier 1: $800 Tier 2: $780 Tier 3: $670

Trip Camps

Based on grade completed in the spring.
Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Adirondack Backpack Trip – Grades 7-11
Take in the beauty from atop New York’s tallest mountains. Challenge yourself by ascending the High Peaks, riding natural water slides, and jumping in waterfalls in this excellent program.
July 5-10
Tier 1: $805 Tier 2: $785 Tier 3: $675

Beach Camp – Grades 7-11
Camp in tents on the dunes of Assateague Island. Ocean swimming, surf, clamming, and crabbing make this a beach lover’s dream.
June 21-26
Tier 1: $805 Tier 2: $785 Tier 3: $675

KirchenQuest – Grades 7-11
Dropped off in the woods Monday morning, you’ll have to backpack the Appalachian trail, canoe the Susquehanna River, and bike the local rail trails back to Kirchenwald in time for Capture the Flag.
July 26-31
Tier 1: $805 Tier 2: $785 Tier 3: $675