Upcoming Camp Events

Come and spend a quiet weekend at the lakeshore with a good book or your favorite hobby items. Cozy up around the fireplace with hot cocoa and watch the freighters still running on the lake. COVID-19 protocols are in place for the safety of all our guests.

Cost includes two nights and four meals per person based on occupancy. Check in anytime after 1:00 pm Friday and stay through 3:00 pm Sunday. Deadline for registration is Thursday, March 18 .

Register online or call Lake Huron Retreat Center at 810-327-6272 to reserve your spot.

Enjoy a holiday weekend at the lakeshore! Morning devotions, evening campfires, outdoor recreation and personal reflection time will be part of this weekend. Whether you come as an individual, a couple, or a family unit this weekend is for you!
Check in Saturday morning at 10:00 am and stay until 4:00 pm on Monday. Cost includes two nights lodging, six meals (Saturday lunch through Monday breakfast).
Rates listed are per adult, based on room occupancy:
Rates: QUAD-$155 ea; TRIPLE-$175 ea; DOUBLE-$200 ea; SINGLE-$250. Children ages 12 and under receive the special rate of $100 per child.

Adults with special needs enjoy a four-night experience filled with Bible stories, crafts, music, outdoor recreation, swimming and special evening activities. 2021 Theme Nights include Western Night, ’50s Night, Crazy Hat Night and Dress Up Night. A committed staff of volunteers, including two nurses, are on site 24/7. Cost includes a camp t-shirt. Check in 9 am Tuesday. Check Out 11 am Saturday.

Adults with special needs enjoy a four- night experience filled with Bible stories, crafts, music, outdoor recreation, swimming and special evening activities. 2021 Theme Nights include Western Night, ’50s Night, Crazy Hat Night and Dress Up Night. A committed staff of volunteers, including two nurses, are on site 24/7. Cost includes a camp t-shirt. Check in 9 am Tuesday. Check Out 11 am Saturday.

This retreat is an opportunity for seniors (65 and over) to come to the lakeshore for Bible Study, music and relaxation along the waterfront. You’ll love the picnic supper, followed by a hymn sing around the campfire. Check in 1 pm Tuesday. Check Out 11 am Thursday.

Rates listed are per person, based on room occupancy.

Enjoy a holiday weekend at the lakeshore! Morning devotions, evening campfires, outdoor recreation and personal reflection time will be part of this weekend. Whether you come as an individual, a couple, or a family unit this weekend is for you!
Check in Saturday morning at 10:00 am and stay until 4:00 pm on Monday. Cost includes two nights lodging, six meals (Saturday lunch through Monday breakfast).
Rates listed are per adult, based on room occupancy:
Quad: $155 ea; Triple: $175 ea; Double: $200 ea; Single: $250 ea; children ages 12 and under receive the special rate of $100 per child.

This overnight event is for all adults who love music. Arrive Friday evening and jump right into rehearsals, which continue throughout Saturday. There will be a break Saturday afternoon for rest and taking in some of the local sights. The retreat concludes with a special concert in Poole Chapel for the local community. Retreat fees include a full set of sheet music. This is open to individuals, as well as choral groups.
Check in 6 pm Friday.
Check out 9 pm Saturday.
Rates listed are per person, based on room occupancy.

Beautiful, wooded sites just on the other side of the dune from Lake Michigan.

Season: To be determined. We are waiting for governmental restrictions to be lifted. Please check our website for updates.

Please call for post-season sites without hook ups.

Max RV size: 35ft. Most sites are for RVs under 30ft.

Platform canvas tents & cabins: Available by reservation

• Our campground is open to the public and offers a positive Christian camping experience for individuals, families, groups and churches.
• Reservations are strongly encouraged, though walk-ins are possible, especially weekdays.
• Pavilion with kitchen facilities attached is available for group use.
• Large gathering area with seating for campfires and worship services.
• Restrooms and shower facilities convenient to campsites.
• Bikes and kayaks available to registered campers.
• Calendar of Events

Individual and Group Reservations:  Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat Office, 231-869-5627 or lakemichigancampdirector@umcamping.org.

Your summer adventure includes kayaking, hiking, biking and camping to a stunningly beautiful part of our great state: the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula. You will explore spectacular cliffs, arches, sea caves by water, as well as beaches, forests, and miles of trails by land.

Dean: Rev. Dan Duncan

Check in: 1 pm Check out: 12 pm

The perfect beginner backpacking trip in the Manistee National Forest. Campers learn basic backpacking skills while hiking the North Country Trail Manistee River Loop. One day spent canoeing or kayaking the Pine River.

Deans: Tom Jackson and Connor Jackson

Check in: 1:00 pm Check out: 12:00 pm

Camping Season:  May 1 – Oct. 15

Everyone is welcome at Lakeview Family Campground. We are a secluded campground on a beautiful inland lake in Montcalm County. It’s an easy drive from Grand Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, and Big Rapids, Michigan.

Our peaceful campground welcomes families and friends to renew, refocus, and reconnect in Christian fellowship surrounded by natural beauty.

We offer family and group grassy camping sites for RVs, trailers, and tents with electric, water, and more (including some 50 amp sites). We have also six cabins available.

Seasonal sites available!

Activities are offered most weekends, with extra special fun planned near holidays.

Reservations:
Office: 989-352-6896  lakeviewstaff@umcamping.org

Looking for a community like no other? Together we’ll learn to love ourselves, others, and God. Find your place to belong, be accepted and be loved. You will run around, try crazy things, meet new people, share stories, and learn about something bigger than yourself. God has unbreakable love for us, come experience God’s love for you. (Formerly called “High School Camp”) Deans: Bill Gehman, Kelsey Werner and Carmen Burke Email: unbreakablecamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Paddle your way down the Kalamazoo River in canoes. Some overnight stops in this four-day journey will be camping and others will be sleeping in United Methodist churches. Dean: Thom Davenport. Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Note: this event runs Sunday through Friday.

Are you ready for an uncontainable amount of fun? Together we’ll learn to love ourselves, others, and God. You will try crazy new things and meet new people! We welcome and accept that everyone has their own story and experiences. Learn about how God made each one of us unique and irreplaceable. Come be part of something greater than you can imagine! Deans: Carmen and Jordan Burke, Kelsey Werner, Phil Wernette. Email: uncontainablecamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out: 10 am

Let’s travel to the coldest reaches of the north on our Arctic Exploration. Encounter penguins and polar bears while playing freezing fun games! Chill out with friends both old and new and, of course, the coolest staff around as you learn how Jesus’ love is COOL!

Deans: Erin Charnley, Jon Sherwood and Alyshia Garrett. Email: glowcamp@umcamping.org

Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Let’s travel to the coldest reaches of the north on our Arctic Exploration. Encounter penguins and polar bears while playing freezing fun games! Chill out with friends both old and new and, of course, the coolest staff around as you learn how Jesus’ love is COOL! Deans: Erin Charnley, Jon Sherwood and Alyshia Garrett. Email: glowcamp@umcamping.org

Let’s travel to the coldest reaches of the north on our Arctic Exploration. Encounter penguins and polar bears while playing freezing fun games! Chill out with friends both old and new and, of course, the coolest staff around as you learn how Jesus’ love is COOL! Deans: Erin Charnley, Jon Sherwood and Alyshia Garrett. Email: glowcamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out: 10 am

Ignite: start, create, come to life! The energy and fun of camp will be incredible. Join friends, make new friends, get to know creative, loving role models and experience the love of Jesus. This week you will discover the full armor of God and what it means to be a disciple. Deans: Kim and Ryan Whitney. Email: campignite@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Ignite: start, create, come to life! The energy and fun of camp will be incredible. Join friends, make new friends, get to know creative, loving role models and experience the love of Jesus. You will discover the full armor of God and what it means to be a disciple. Deans: Kim and Ryan Whitney. Email: campignite@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Ignite: start, create, come to life! The energy and fun of camp will be incredible. Join friends, make new friends, get to know creative, loving role models and experience the love of Jesus. You will discover the full armor of God and what it means to be a disciple. Deans: Kim and Ryan Whitney. Email: campignite@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Are you ready for an unstoppable week? Meet new friends, do cool activities, sing, dance, and learn new things! Together we’ll learn to love ourselves, others, and God. Everyone is loved, valued, and welcome on this adventure. Deans: Janell Kebler, Jenna Brevitz and Kelsey Werner. Email: unstoppablecamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Are you ready for an unstoppable week? Meet new friends, do cool activities, sing, dance, and learn new things! Together we’ll learn to love ourselves, others, and God. Everyone is loved, valued, and welcome on this adventure. Deans: Janell Kebler, Jenna Brevitz and Kelsey Werner. Email: unstoppablecamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Are you ready for an unstoppable week? Meet new friends, do cool activities, sing, dance, and learn new things! Together we’ll learn to love ourselves, others, and God. Everyone is loved, valued, and welcome on this adventure. Deans: Janell Kebler, Jenna Brevitz and Kelsey Werner. Email: unstoppablecamp@umcamping.org Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out:10 am

Note: This event runs Sunday through Friday.

WoW camp is all of the best of Wesley Woods! Blaze into action with amazing counselors who help you explore all the exciting things camp has to offer. Each day includes options for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, archery, hiking, arts, skits, crazy games, campfires as well as amazing worship, lots of laughter, new friends and so much more, you will have to be here to believe it! Check in: 3 pm Check out: 10 am

Note: this event runs Sunday through Friday.

A time for the young and young-at-heart to enjoy camp together. Swim, play games, craft, and more plus and times to care for camp. A great weekend before the school year starts, and a great way to end the summer. Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles are encouraged to bring their family members. Dean: Janell Kebler. Check in: 3 pm Check out: 3 pm