DRAFT Camp Program, June 24-28,2026
WEDNESDAY
4:00 PM Check in for early arrivals
DINNER on your own. No food permitted in Main Lodge
7:00 PM Campfire and s'mores LOWER FIRE CIRCLE
THURSDAY
BREAKFAST on your own. No food permitted in Main Lodge
9:30 AM Options: Frisbee golf, Challenge course, high ropes, Council rock firepit, cornhole
12:30-1:30 PM LUNCH
4:00-6:00 PM Check in & Merkato
6:00-7:00 PM DINNER
7:30 PM Welcome and Icebreakers, Ice Cream Social SOCCER FIELD
9:00-10:30 PM TEENS Hangout GYM/WORSHIP CENTER
9:00-overnight 12 and under sleepover??? HUCKLEBERRY CABIN
10:30 PM Quiet time, Lights out
TIL MIDNIGHT hangout in Huckleberry Cabin if no young camper sleepover
FRIDAY
8:00-9:00 AM BREAKFAST
9:00 AM Daily Program Preview WOOD CHIP AREA
10:00-12:00 PM Campfire & donuts with Ethiopian Counselors-all things Homeland FIRE CIRCLE (pool area unavailable at this time, so this works well)
10:00-12:00 PM Parent Mingle and How We Can Support our Kids OR other parent-led discussions MAIN LODGE
12:00- 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:30-5:00 PM Spa options: Manis, Pedis, Haircare, Henna tattoos (youth-led, adult-supported) STEARNS DECK
1:30-5:00 PM Pool, Archery, basketball, volleyball, soccer, cornhole
6:00-7:00 PM ETHIOPIAN DINNER
7:30-9:00 PM PHOTO BOOTH? (or Saturday) GYMNASIUM AREA
7:30-10:00PM DJ Brook with the music!!
8:00-10:00 PM COFFEE CEREMONY, popcorn, dance lessons GYMNASIUM AREA
8:00-9:00 PM Night Swim
10:00-MIDNIGHT HANGOUT HUCKLEBERRY CABIN
10:00-overnight Possible teen girls sleepover option?? HUCKLEBERRY CABIN
SATURDAY
8:00-9:00 AM BREAKFAST
9:00 AM Daily Program Preview, signups WOOD CHIP AREA
9:30-12 PM ADULTS Parent Circles (choice) 1) HOMELAND JOURNEY 2026 2) parent-led discussions MAIN LODGE/DECK/FIRE CIRCLE
9:30-12 PM YOUTH Teen talk, teen-led :What are y’all doing next?” Let’s hear from graduating seniors WORSHIP CENTER
12:00- 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:30-3:30 PM Basketball Tournament, Soccer Shootout, Volleyball, Cornhole, Pool, Snack Shack
1:30 PM on... possibilities include laser tag, inflatable obstacle course, dunk tank, tubing or rafting nearby, inflatable maze with laser tag or water guns, craft (parent-led), Canvas Painting Class (taking suggestions)
6:00-7:00 PM DINNER
7:30- 9:30 PM options discussed include themed dance party, karaoke, inflatable 2-run extreme maze, Multi-person VR headset game, something in the gym for kids-only (taking suggestions!)
7:30 PM Photo Booth! (or Friday) and Popcorn
8:00-10:00 PM Night Swim
9:00- 10:30 PM Movie on the grass. Pull up a blanket! SOCCER FIELD
10:00-midnight Hangout HUCKLEBERRY CABIN
10:00-overnight Possible teen boys sleepover option?? HUCKLEBERRY CABIN
SUNDAY
8:00-9:00 AM BREAKFAST
9:30- 11:00 AM Camp wrap up, Merkato, and socializing MAIN LODGE