Upcoming Events

Camp Kirchenwald proudly presents the family vacation everyone can enjoy! Celebrate your family (whatever its form – grandparents, children, niece, second cousin twice removed…) in this unique camp experience. Grow […]

Families of all sorts of shapes and sizes have been coming to Nawakwa for over forty years! For two weeks each summer, family units move into Nawakwa’s cabins and lodges […]

Dinner Church at the FarmWorship. Community. Shared Meal. Join us this summer for Dinner Church, a monthly worship gathering centered around a shared meal. Rooted in the tradition of the […]

Join Paul Askey, our property manager, in assisting with work around Nawakwa the first Tuesday of each month. Work is anything from maintaining our trails to hanging pictures/plaques. Nawakwa is […]

Saturday Eco-Education Days (SEEDs)Explore. Discover. Grow. Dates: June 14, July 12, August 9Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AMLocation: The Wittel Farm Calling all kids—and their adults, too! What do worms have […]

You are invited to attend a BBQ Picnic ‘send-off’ in celebration of Bishop Dunlop’s ministry among us, scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Camp Nawakwa’s Upper Camp Pavilion. Please RSVP by registering below. We will gather between 11:00 AM and 12:00 N, at the pavilion and will serve our picnic-style BBQ lunch at 12:15 PM. Lunch includes brisket and pulled pork sandwiches, Maryland-style crabs, sides and desserts. We will also provide water and iced tea, but you are invited to bring your own beverage if you’d prefer.

Join Paul Askey, our property manager, in assisting with work around Nawakwa the first Tuesday of each month. Work is anything from maintaining our trails to hanging pictures/plaques. Nawakwa is […]

Join us at Nawakwa as we put our hands to work in service and community! As part of the ELCA’s annual “God’s work. Our hands.” day of service, we invite […]

Dinner Church at the FarmWorship. Community. Shared Meal. Join us this summer for Dinner Church, a monthly worship gathering centered around a shared meal. Rooted in the tradition of the […]

We’re excited to partner with Kindling Faith and have the opportunity to engage with one of the book’s authors—Anne Lamott—on September 11!

We’ll be reading her book Somehow: Thoughts on Love, and Sister Marianne Brock will lead the adult book study. Up to two more titles will be added to the reading list, which we’ll have finalized by June 1!

All meals (7) are included in the price and served at the Dining Hall. This mid-week retreat begins Tuesday morning and ends with lunch on Thursday. Lodging in Zinn-Tozer Lodge.

This is a Lower Susquehanna Synod sponsored event. More information can be found at https://www.lss-elca.org/alive/ There’s nothing quite like a weekend of authentic community with Christian friends in the fall […]

Please join us for a night of fun and fundraising! A Party with a Purpose! Dinner, Silent & Live Auctions, Live Music, & Giveaways, Benefiting Kirchenwald!

Review your camp map, paint your face, and practice your cone zone celebration dance. Invite your friends and family (parents, too) to join you in this CTF summer reunion event. Play alongside familiar faces from your week at camp, plus campers from every other week of the summer. Campfire worship to follow.

Dinner Church at the FarmWorship. Community. Shared Meal. Join us this summer for Dinner Church, a monthly worship gathering centered around a shared meal. Rooted in the tradition of the […]

Join Paul Askey, our property manager, in assisting with work around Nawakwa the first Tuesday of each month. Work is anything from maintaining our trails to hanging pictures/plaques. Nawakwa is […]

Celebrate the bounty of the season at The Wittel Farm’s October Harvest Festival! Join us for a festive day filled with food, fun, and fall activities for all ages. Enjoy hay rides through the farm, get creative with pumpkin decorating, and savor a delicious farm-to-table lunch featuring crops grown right at The Wittel Farm. Live music will add to the joyful atmosphere as we gather in community and give thanks for the harvest.

Return to camp for the afternoon to enjoy fall activities, worship, and a picnic supper. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet up with old friends or introduce new folks to camp. An evening meal is included.

Return to camp for the afternoon to enjoy fall activities, worship, and a picnic supper. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet up with old friends or introduce new folks to camp. An evening meal is included.

Join us for this year’s Quilt Auction, November 3, at Nawakwa. This fun-filled day of bidding raises money for the LCC Endowment Fund, which helps to financially sustain our fine ministry activities.

Dinner Church at the FarmWorship. Community. Shared Meal. Join us this summer for Dinner Church, a monthly worship gathering centered around a shared meal. Rooted in the tradition of the […]

Join Paul Askey, our property manager, in assisting with work around Nawakwa the first Tuesday of each month. Work is anything from maintaining our trails to hanging pictures/plaques. Nawakwa is […]

Try new techniques, share your latest creations, work on UFO’s, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of camp in the fall. Worship led by Rev. Cindy Brommer. All meals provided. Please register by November 1.

Join Paul Askey, our property manager, in assisting with work around Nawakwa the first Tuesday of each month. Work is anything from maintaining our trails to hanging pictures/plaques. Nawakwa is […]

In the busyness and bustle of this season, we invite you to take time for reflection, contemplation, silence, and stillness. With hope, we will spend some time enjoying the outdoors, too.

Dinner Church at the FarmWorship. Community. Shared Meal. Join us this summer for Dinner Church, a monthly worship gathering centered around a shared meal. Rooted in the tradition of the […]

Join us for an intimate evening of scripture, hymns and songs, prayers and joyful music. We gather in the barn around a manger for this annual tradition, with candlelight, hot cocoa and cookies.

Limited space available! – Enjoy Kirchenwald in the Winter! Play broom hockey and other games on the frozen pond. Have fun sledding, playing snow soccer and other winter games. Creative Bible studies and worship experiences led by our summer camp counselors are an important part of this retreat. Meet new friends and catch up with your summer camp friends. Other indoor and outdoor activities may be included, as the weather dictates.