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Summer camp registration is OPEN!

Get ready for a summer filled with exciting events, creative outdoor activities, meaningful worship with Bible study, and the chance to make new friends and create memories that will last a lifetime! Come experience Christ, Creation, and Community this summer! See you soon at camp!

Please check your mailbox or visit your local church for a copy of the 2026 camp brochures, or view a digital PDF of the CAMP BROCHURE HERE!

Don’t forget about the Early Bird incentive. Register before April 30 and receive a $25 Camp Store Credit. (Note: This replaces the early bird discount of $5 off per night. ) We have DOUBLED the bring-a-friend Discount! Save $50 off your registration fee by bringing a friend with you to campClick here for details.

Camper Grade = grade completed as of June 2026. Please see our FAQ section for answers to common registration questions. Click here for camp forms.  If you prefer to mail in a paper registration form, please click here and download the form.

If you need further assistance, contact the camping office at info@dakcamps.org, or give us a call at 855-622-1973

Click on the title of the camp below for more details and to find the REGISTRATION link.

July 27 - Jul 28, 2026

536 - LPC Teddy Bear Camp 2 Lake Poinsett Camp

A Sweet First Camp Experience—With Someone You Love! Teddy Bear Camp is the perfect way to introduce young campers to the joy of camp life, with the comfort of a parent, grandparent, or special adult by their side. Spend 24 hours filled with laughter, love, and memories in the cozy setting of our beautiful retreat center. Bring your favorite stuffed animal along for the adventure! Ages: Adult(s) with child(ren) up to age 7

July 27 - Jul 31, 2026

765 - WAC Circle of Friends Wesley Acres Camp

Circle of Friends is a special camp designed for our uniquely gifted friends age 16 and up, offering a safe and joyful environment where everyone is celebrated as part of God’s family. If you have a higher level of need, bring someone to work with you one-on-one, and enjoy the fun. Ages: Special needs age 16 up to Adult 

July 29 - Jul 30, 2026

537 - LPC Teddy Bear Camp 3 Lake Poinsett Camp

A Sweet First Camp Experience—With Someone You Love! Teddy Bear Camp is the perfect way to introduce young campers to the joy of camp life, with the comfort of a parent, grandparent, or special adult by their side. Spend 24 hours filled with laughter, love, and memories in the cozy setting of our beautiful retreat center. Bring your favorite stuffed animal along for the adventure! Ages: Adult(s) with child(ren) up to age 7.

July 31 - Aug 2, 2026

501 - LPC SonSeekers Lake Poinsett Camp

Discover, Grow, and Shine! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure at SonSeekers Camp! This experience is tailor-made for campers who are just beginning their journey of faith. With the loving guidance of friendly and familiar adults, campers will dive into the rhythm of camp life, discovering new possibilities, making joyful memories, and taking those meaningful first steps in their walk with Christ. Grades K-3.

521 - LPC Young Adult Camp Lake Poinsett Camp

Young Adult Camp is your chance to step away from the busyness of "adulting" and dive into a week of friendship, fun, and faith. Designed just for young adults, this camp offers the perfect blend of relaxation and nostalgia, where you can relive the joys of summer camp while building meaningful connections with others on the same journey. Ages: 21-35

August 2 - Aug 5, 2026

609 - SMC God, Guys, and Golf Storm Mountain Center

Looking for a getaway filled with fellowship, faith, and fantastic golf? Look no further than God, Guys & Golf! Spend your days perfecting your swing on three of the Black Hills’ top golf courses, surrounded by breathtaking views and great company. Ages: Adult Men 

August 5 - Aug 8, 2026

620 - SMC Summer’s Last Blast Storm Mountain Center

Make the most out of the last days of summer as we hike, play, swim, and enjoy the great outdoors! This is an action-packed camp and a great way to cap off summer and spend time exploring, playing, and growing in faith together. Grades: 3-5

August 13 - Aug 16, 2026

605 - SMC Circle of Friends Storm Mountain Center

Circle of Friends is a special camp designed for our uniquely gifted friends age 16 and up, offering a safe and joyful environment where everyone is celebrated as part of God’s family. Ages: Special needs age 16 up to adult 

September 25 - Sep 27, 2026

780 - WAC Unplug to Recharge NEW! Wesley Acres Camp

Join us for a weekend of relaxing and renewing yourself. There will be scheduled time for camp activities like canoeing, ziplining, campfires, meal times, yoga and worship and unscheduled time to use as you choose. Ages: Adult Women

October 23 - Oct 25, 2026

624 - SMC Relax, Refresh, Renew Storm Mountain Center

Join us for a weekend apart and a time to relax, refresh and renew your mind and body.  During the weekend you’ll find both group time to build Christian community and time apart in the beauty of creation for Sabbath and renewal. Ages: Adult Women

UMC

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