Family Retreats
Some of the Best Memories You’ll Ever Make Together.
Share a campfire. Explore something new! It’s about connection. Sugar Creek’s family retreats are where all generations reconnect — and discover how the best family vacations don’t require a Wi-Fi password.
Family Camp
For all families including grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles, and anyone in between!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Family Camp days are designed to give you plenty of choice and flexibility. Start your mornings with optional devotions and age-based Bible studies, then enjoy guided activities like horseback riding, hiking, and crafts. Afternoons can be spent swimming, exploring nature trails, or relaxing as a family. Evenings often feature campfire worship, games, and time to connect with other families.
All activities are optional so you can move at your own pace and create the experience that works best for your family. Friendly camp counselors will be there to lead activities, engage with kids, and help make your time at camp memorable.
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Yes! You can find a sample of our scheduled activities here.
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Stay tuned! These dates will be published soon.
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Program Cost: $175 per person (includes meals, programs, and basic lodging in your own tent, RV site, or covered wagon)
Children 4 and under: Free
Upgraded Lodging: $50–400 per family for cabins or lodges. Upgrade costs are added to the basic program cost if you choose cabins, lodges, or other upgraded housing.
All prices cover 3 nights of lodging, meals, snacks, program materials, and staffed activities for your entire 4-day adventure.
Families with disabilities are given priority in housing assignments. If housing is limited, assignments are based on registration date and family size. You will be notified if your first choice is not available.
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Yes. A $100 deposit is required to secure your spot.
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Yes! You can download it here.
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We encourage families to join us for the full session to get the full experience, but we’re happy to talk about your needs if that’s not possible.
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All meals are part of your stay. If you have food allergies or dietary needs, let us know in advance and we’ll do our best to accommodate you. Contact us at Office@SugarCreekBibleCamp.org or call (608) 734-3113 if you have any questions.
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Yes! Our friendly counselors are here to guide activities, help kids join in, and make sure everyone feels welcome.
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Not at all! Every activity is optional so you can choose what fits your family’s style—relax anywhere on site, join a guided hike, or mix and match as you go.
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Yes, please bring your own bedding, towels, and toiletries to make your stay comfortable.
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Most beds are regular twin size, while optional log cabins and lodge rooms may offer a variety of sleeping setups. Check the facilities page to find the right fit for your family.
Fall Family Camp Retreat
November 13-15, 2026 (ALL Ages)
You’ll enjoy this fall “island” of summer camp for your whole family! Jump into wonderful, time-tested family activities, plus lots of options you can choose from during flex time in the beautiful valley. Pick and choose from a wide variety of activities, both indoors and out.
Sugar Creek welcome all family shapes and sizes — including grandparents and grandchildren, chosen family, couples and empty nesters. Come for a fun, faith-centered and memorable family time with the friendliest neighbors. :)
Our energetic program staff hosts the family fun with games, reflections, arts & crafts, nature walks, horseback rides as weather permits, anytime “as a family” activity options and much more.
Come as a couple, an extended family, a small friend group or a whole busload from your congregation - and start this new tradition.
Cost: $129/person includes all meals, program options and lodging. Children 4 and under are free. Choose Modern Log Cabins, rooms in our Koinonia Lodge, Manna Center rooms, Seeker Cabins (rustic) or RV sites — now all for the same cost! First-come, first-reserved...
Questions? Contact Rev. Mary Runyon, program director at Program@SugarCreekBibleCamp.org or call the office at (608) 734-3113 above.
Weekend Family Retreats
Want to bring your family outside of scheduled family camp sessions? Private family weekend stays and family retreat packages are available. Contact us to discuss availability.