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2023 Summer Programs

Explorers – Grades K-2

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.
June 19-23, June 26-30, July 31-Aug 4
Tier 1: $210 Tier 2: $190 Tier 3: $175
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 9-12, July 12-15, Aug 6-9, Aug 9-12
Tier 1: $295 Tier 2: $275 Tier 3: $250
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.
July 2-8, July 23-29
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495


Juniors – Grades 3-6

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 25-July 1, July 2-8, July 23-29, July 30-Aug 5
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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.
July 16-22, July 23-29
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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.
July 16-22
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

Bikes & Boulders – Grades 4-6 NEW!
Get in gear as you ride around camp and on local trails. Plus, get a grip learning to rock climb through the sport of bouldering. It’s like two camps in one!
July 30-Aug 5
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 Friday into Saturday so you don’t miss ice cream, worship, and the big Capture the Flag game! 9am to 4pm. Lunch and snack provided.
July 10-15
Tier 1: $295 Tier 2: $275 Tier 3: $250
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!
July 9-15
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 2-8
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

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 23-29
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

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.
July 16-22, July 23-29
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 25-July 1
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 16-22
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

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.
August 6-12
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495


Intermediates – Grades 6-9

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 25-July 1, July 2-8
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 2-8
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 30-Aug 5
Tier 1: $625 Tier 2: $570 Tier 3: $515

Fishing
For new and advanced anglers. Daily trips and skill building is sure to get you hooked. Bring your own gear or use ours as you enjoy a reel fun week.
August 6-12
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

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 18-24, July 9-15, July 30-Aug 5
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

Kayak
Dive into the world of whitewater kayaking. Practice paddle strokes, rolls, and river running through games and trips to local waterways. Surf’s up!
June 25-July 1
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

SUB AdventureNEW!
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 23-29
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510

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 2-8
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

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 9-19
Tier 1: $730 Tier 2: $665 Tier 3: $605

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.
August 6-12
Tier 1: $605 Tier 2: $550 Tier 3: $495

Water Adventure
Immerse yourself in this wet and wild week of canoeing, kayaking, sailing, and tubing on local streams, lakes, and rivers.
July 16-22
Tier 1: $620 Tier 2: $565 Tier 3: $510


Senior High – Grades 9-11

Activities listed below are planned, but extenuating circumstances may require modifying the activities

Sr. High 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.
July 2-8
Tier 1: $640 Tier 2: $585 Tier 3: $530


Trip Camps

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 9-15
Tier 1: $640 Tier 2: $585 Tier 3: $530

Adirondack Canoe Trip – Grades 7-11
Paddle the Fulton Chain of Lakes through the wilderness of New York’s Adirondack Park on this scenic canoe trip. An island rope swing and the aqua wonderland are always on the agenda.
July 23-29
Tier 1: $640 Tier 2: $585 Tier 3: $530

Beach Camp – Grades 6-8 – June 25-July 1
Beach Camp – Grades 9-11 – July 16-22
Camp in tents on the dunes of Assateague Island. Ocean swimming, surf, clamming, and crabbing make this a beach lover’s dream.
Tier 1: $640 Tier 2: $585 Tier 3: $530

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 30-Aug 5
Tier 1: $640 Tier 2: $585 Tier 3: $530