Summer Camp Sessions and Dates

Summer Camp 2023

Basic information for our summer camps is below. For more information please visit the Christian Conference Center website at www.newtonccc.org.

Grand Camp

(Starts Saturday 3:00 pm, Ends Sunday 2:00 pm)

Grand Camp (ages 4 - Grade 2 accompanied by a grandparent) is a two day/ one night experience for grandparents and grandkids. You'll start the day with swimming, explore our camp through crafts and Bible lessons, have a cook out and s'mores, and end the day with campfire worship. In just 2 days together on Holy Ground you will make memories that will last a lifetime. Cabin/bunkhouse and private lodge room accommodations are both available for Grand Camp. (Private rooms have an extra fee.) Cost $65 per person

Session 1 Dates: June 24-25, Session 2 Dates: July 15-16

Family Camp

(All ages)

Starts Friday 7:00 PM, Ends Sunday 11:00 AM

Family Camp (ages 0-18 accompanied by an adult family member) is designed to be a weekend of rest, relaxation, and God time for today’s busy families. How often do you have time to just take a walk in the woods or play in the pool with your family? You’ll be able to get a break from your packed schedules and take time apart just to be family. Kick off the summer with a weekend away together. Cabin/bunkhouse and private lodge room accommodations are both available for Family Camp. Cost: $80 per person (maximum of $300 per family)

Session Dates: June 2-4

Beginner Camp - Completed 2nd and 3rd Grade

Starts 11:00 am July 6 Ends 11:00 am July 8

Beginner Camp (Grades 2-3) is a 3 day, 2 night introductory experience in Christian Camping for boys and girls who have completed the second grade. For many, this is the first time they have slept away from home without family members. Experienced counselors act as “cabin parents” during the camp to try and make everyone feel welcome and at home. This camp is a fast paced, high-energy, fun-filled few days. We try to pack an entire week of camp into 3 days! Beginner campers spend time swimming, singing, playing, exploring our camp through their daily Bible Walks, and making s’mores around the campfire. Beginner Campers will begin to explore their faith in a safe and supportive environment on our Holy Ground. Cost $150

Session Dates: July 6-8

Junior Camp - Completed 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

Starts Monday 1:00 PM Ends Saturday 11:00 AM

Junior Camp (Grades 3-5) is our first weeklong summer camp for elementary age children. Starting in 3rd grade, you can attend this amazing camp that is held in our new cabins. Every day campers will experience time to swim in the pool, participate in group games, spend time with their cabin group, and worship God around the campfire. Campers will be encouraged to see God in nature, in others and in themselves. By midweek you will be forming friendships that often last throughout the year. Cost $350

Session 1 Dates: June 12-17, Session 2 Dates: July 10-15, Session 3 Dates: August 7-12

Chi Rho Camp

Starts Monday 1:00 PM, Ends Saturday 11:00 AM

Chi Rho Camp (Grades 6-8) is a weeklong Semi-Rustic experience that produces opportunities for relationships with God and other people. While living in huts, you will quickly form bonds that last a lifetime. As a village, you will learn to cook over a campfire, play in the pool, cooperate through teamwork and discover the leader that lives in you. In this exciting outdoor environment, you and your new friends will experience the accepting and loving touch of God that can be felt sitting around a campfire at Chi Rho Camp. Cost $350

Session 1 - June 19-24, Session 2 - July 10-15

A.D.A.M. Camp

For middle school and high school youth

Starts Monday 1:00 PM, Ends Saturday 11:00 AM

The youth who attend A.D.A.M. Camp (Art Drama and Music) enjoy a week of practicing different art forms. Campers learn how they can share their love for God through their art. Each night campers will be able to show off their creations during their “gig”. On the last day of camp, a final performance and art show is planned and parents and other loved ones are encouraged to attend. This camp has a cap of 30 youth so get your registrations in early! Middle school ADAM Camp is for grades 6-8 and the high school camp is grades 9-12. Both ADAM Camps take place on the same dates but activities are split between middle school and high school. Cost $350

Session Dates: July 24-29

Adventure Camp: IOWA

For middle school and high school youth

Starts Monday 1:00 PM, Ends Saturday 11:00 AM

Adventure Camp: Iowa (Grades 6-12) is a different adventure every day. Our activities will include: boating on Lake Red Rock, a hiking/scavenger hunt day, a challenge day that will stretch your body and mind, and more. Campers will experience God through nature and through working together. This camp has a cap of 30 youth so get your registrations in early! Cost $350

Session Dates: July 24-29

Adventure Camp: COLORADO (NEW)

For ages 17 - 22

Starts SUNDAY 4:00 PM, Ends Saturday 11:00 AM

Adventure Camp: Colorado (Ages 17-22) includes the basics of our local Adventure Camp but takes them to new heights… in Colorado! You’ll challenge yourself in new ways with high adventure/ropes activities, a summit hike, and more. Limited to 18 participants, so register now! Cost $400

Session Dates: July 2-8

At both Adventure Camp sessions, you will accomplish things that you never thought possible! Experienced and trained adults will lead each adventure session. Off-site activities will be communicated in advance with parents/guardians. Youth are divided into age/gender subgroups for sleeping and some activities.

CYF Camp

(Completed 9th - 12th Grade)

Starts Monday 1:00 PM, Ends 11:00 AM Saturday

CYF Camp (Grades 9-12) is a week-long experience on the "Holy Ground" of the Christian Conference Center with other high school age youth. Through study, casual conversation, life changing worship and incredible recreation time, campers should expect to be challenged and nurtured in their faith journey. This is a camp that provides many opportunities to make new friends and capture a "deep-down" feeling of wonderment and purpose. A week at CYF conference may well stick with you your whole life long. Cost $350

Session 1 Dates: June 19-24

Session 2 Dates: July 17-22

High School Mission Camp (NEW)

(9-12 grades)

Spend a week serving others and growing as a leader! High School Mission Camp is a new camp experience that takes camp on the road. Participants will meet at the CCC and then travel together to their mission site in Minneapolis, MN for a week of volunteer work, faith formation, and fun. This camp is open to all youth grades 9-12 who want to make a difference. Final work projects are still be determined. No previous camping experience is required but youth who have never attended a CCC event will need to be recommended for the trip by their pastor or youth leader.

Cost $320 per person

Session Dates: June 25 - July 1

Senior Adult Retreat

(You're Never too Old for Camp!)

(55+ years and older)

Starts 2:00 PM Ends 1:00 PM

You never have to grow out of coming to camp! Senior Adult Retreat (Ages 55+) is intended to be time away at camp for older adults. Many participants have been active in our camping ministry over the years, however, no prior involvement in the program is necessary to attend. Senior adults spend time in fellowship, study, prayer and worship. Evenings are spent around the campfire, telling stories, eating ice cream, and making new friends. Senior adults stay in our hotel-style Lodge Rooms during their event. Cost $165 per person

Session Dates: September 18-20