Fall and Advent Youth Retreats
Overnight and day retreat for middle/high schoolers
Nov 22-23 (full); Nov 23-24 (full); Dec 13-14 (open)
Day option November 23, 10am-4pm
RETREAT DETAILS
November 22-23 (full) and December 13-14 (open)
– Arrive Friday @ 6pm
– Depart Saturday @ 4pm
November 23 (Day Only, open)
– Arrive Saturday @ 10am
– Depart Saturday @ 4pm
November 23-24 (full)
– Arrive Saturday @ 10am
– Depart Sunday @ 9am
This is a one-night (overnight) retreat.
- Water bottle
- Sleeping bag
- Pillow
- Toiletries (cabins have bathrooms and showers in the building)
- Sleeping clothes
- Change of clothes for Saturday
- Clothes for cold weather
- Jacket, long pants, hat, etc.
- Two pairs of shoes (in case of wet/muddy weather)
- Please do not bring open-toed footwear
- Sunscreen
- Optional:
- Sliders, flip-flops, etc. for use in showers/bathroom.
- Reading material for travel or rest time.
- Money for pop-up camp store.
We recommend leaving expensive items at home (including cell phones).
Your church leader(s) may have additional rules, expectations or items for you to bring or leave home.
Registration opens August 31. A registration form for congregational leaders is available at the bottom of this page.
After filling out the form, we will contact your group leader to prepare for individual registrations. Once your group has been confirmed, participants will register online through LOMC. All forms and payment will be collected online through LOMC. Each retreat participant will be required to provide the fee (we can accommodate scholarships or fundraisers from congregations).
Cancellations: Unless LOMC cancels the event, the fee is non-refundable.
LOGISTICS
Overnight: $80 per person (middle and high school) non-refundable
Day-only: $50 per person (middle and high school) non-refundable
Accommodations in Meadows Cabins (bunks) that includes central heat and two bathrooms.
One adult leader needed for every 8 youth attending overnight (if volunteering to staff a cabin, adult attends free).
Price includes all activities and meals.
– Fri-Sat meals include Saturday breakfast and lunch
– Day-only meals include lunch
– Sat-Sun meals include Saturday lunch, dinner, and continental breakfast
Leaders complete the form below.
Grants are available for congregations and individuals with financial need.
ACTIVITIES
Activities may include the following (TBD)
- Worship
- Games
- Team Building
- Songs
- Bible study
- Hiking
- Nature Learning
- Crafts
- Spiritual Practices