OVERNIGHT CAMP
2027 Summer Camps
Camp Mission
Providing welcoming spaces immersed in natural surroundings for all to experience the Spirit of God and love of Jesus through community, recreation, and reflection.
Summer Camp Christian Curriculum
More info coming soon!
Overnight Camp
Overnight Camp Schedule for 2027 is listed below. scroll down further to expand descriptions for each Program
We are thankful for another great camp season. Overnight Information and Registration for Summer Camp 2027 will open December 1st, 2026
| 2027 Overnight Camp Schedule | |||||
| Week | From | To | Camp | Ages | Site |
| Week 3 | Sun Jun 27 | Thu Jul 1 | Leadership Training Camp (CILT’s) | 14-17 | Main |
| Week 4 | Sun Jul 4 | Fri Jul 9 | Camp Mania | 9 – 12 | Main |
| Week 4 | Sun Jul 4 | Fri Jul 9 | Youth Camp | 12 – 18 | Main |
| Week 4 | Sun Jul 4 | Fri Jul 9 | Into the Wild | 9 – 12 | Adventure |
| Week 4 | Sun Jul 4 | Fri Jul 9 | Into the Wild: Above & Beyond | 12 – 14 | Adventure |
| Week 4 | Sun Jul 4 | Fri Jul 9 | Sr. High Adventure | 14 – 18 | Adventure |
| Week 5 | Sun Jul 11 | Wed Jul 14 | My Grown-Up & Me: 3 Night | 4 – 8 | Main |
| Week 5 | Wed Jul 14 | Fri Jul 16 | My Grown-Up & Me: 2 Night | 4 – 8 | Main |
| Week 5 | Sun Jul 11 | Fri Jul 16 | Adventure Quest | 9 – 12 | Main |
| Week 5 | Sun Jul 11 | Fri Jul 16 | Youth After Dark | 12 – 18 | Adventure |
| Week 6 | Sun Jul 18 | Thur Jul 22 | Young Children’s Splash Zone | 6 – 9 | Main |
| Week 6 | Sun Jul 18 | Fri Jul 23 | Teen Travelers | 12 – 18 | Main |
| Week 6 | Sun Jul 18 | Fri Jul 23 | Kids Trailblazers | 9 – 12 | Adventure |
| Week 6 | Sun Jul 18 | Fri Jul 23 | Jr. High Outpost | 12 – 14 | Adventure |
| Week 7 | Sun Jul 25 | Thur Jul 29 | Young Children’s Nature Explorer | 6 – 9 | Main |
| Week 7 | Sun Jul 25 | Fri Jul 30 | Eco Explorers | 9 – 12 | Main |
| Week 7 | Sun Jul 25 | Fri Jul 30 | Youth Adventure | 12 – 18 | Adventure |
Leadership Training Camp (CILT) - Week 3 | Ages 14 - 17 | Main Site
Camp Number: 699
Cost: Price: $300, Price+ $350
Program Leader: Danny Kuhn
Children’s Camp Mania - Week 4 | Ages 9 - 12 | Main Site
For youth having completed 3rd – 6th grade
Camp Number: 609
Cost: Price: $555 Price+ $600
This program is designed for 3rd to 6th graders who love having fun! You’ll enjoy the most popular activities that camp has to
offer. During the day, campers will experience archery, slingshots, pedal carts, crafts, nature exploration, boating and
swimming, just to name a few. Nights offer a time for the most cherished camp activity of all…campfire and s’mores! If you
are looking for tons of fun with kids your own age, this is the camp for you. Join us for a week of making memories that will
last a lifetime, with a God who has great things planned for you!
Volunteer Program Leader: Amanda Joyce & Rev. Tim Joyce
Youth Camp - Week 4 | Ages 12 - 18 | Main Site
For youth having completed grades 6th-12th
Camp Number: 612
Cost: Price: $550, Price+ $600
This unique camping experience is geared for all 6th through 12th grade youth. Spend the week participating in exhilarating activities as you grow in your faith. Challenge yourself on a 500 ft zip line, climbing tower, and our Treetop Adventure Course. Enjoy fun activities including archery, swimming, boating, talent night, and night games. Come experience God in the fun, the challenges, the times of reflection, and powerful worship.
Volunteer Program Leaders: Brandon Glover & Kendra Chuss
Into the Wild - Week 4 | Ages 9 - 12 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed 3rd – 6th grade
Camp Number: 686
Cost: Price: $550, Price+ $600
Run into the wild to find new and unique experiences as we introduce you to fun activities both individually and in a team
setting. Each camper will discover ideas and activities that challenge their personal capabilities and strengths. Campers will
experience God through community, recreation, and bible study. Campers will also learn about wilderness survival skills like building a campfire, creating a lean-to shelter, and identifying poisonous plants and snakes. Perfect for the camper who loves exploring outdoors! Activities include climbing tower, boating, swimming, archery, slingshot, nature exploration, and campfire cooking. Evenings include campfires and games!
Volunteer Program Leader: Aubrey & Brian Gilbert
Into the Wild Above & Beyond - Week 4 | Ages 12 - 14 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed grades 6th-8th
Camp Number: 687
Cost: Price: $550, Price+ $600
All the fun and adventure of Into the Wild with additional activities like our Treetop Challenge Course, Flying Squirrel, Zip
Line, and night games! Campers will experience God through community, recreation, and bible study. Campers will also learn about wilderness survival skills like building a campfire, creating a lean to shelter, and identifying poisonous plants and snakes. Perfect for the camper who loves exploring outdoors! Activities include
climbing tower, boating, swimming, archery, slingshot, nature exploration, and campfire cooking. Evenings include campfires and games!
Volunteer Program Leader: Aubrey & Brian Gilbert
Sr. High Adventure - Week 4 | Ages 14 - 18 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed grades 9th-12th
Camp Number: 642
Cost: Price: $600, Price+: $650
You have a choice to make the summer of 2027 the best one of your life! Let’s start it off with a week of community,
adventure, teamwork, spiritual growth, and making new friends at Senior High Adventure! Camping at our adventure site is a
pastime cherished by generations of campers. Spend time doing traditional camp activities, making and cooking on
campfires, being challenged on a variety of ropes courses, and spending a day offsite at Knoebels! You will spend the week
experiencing God, making commitments, hearing testimonies, participating in worship, and taking part in an amazing
community. Pack your bags and meet us on THE HILL this summer! (Price includes a day at Knoebel’s Amusement Park.)
Volunteer Program Leader: Matt Klein & Rev. Mike Callahan
My Grown-Up & Me - Week 5 | 3 Night | Main Site
Children age 4 – 8 yrs old and their Mom, Dad, Grandma, Aunt, Uncle, etc.
Camp Number: 600
Cost: Children #600 – Price $270, Price+ $300
Adults #600A – Price $290, Price+ $320
This program is for campers ages 4-8 and their grown-up, special friend, or family member. Campers will experience
camp together in the beautiful outdoors! Enjoy being bunkmates, meal pals, and nature hiking buddies! Spend three nights
together enjoying games, crafts, nature, playing in the lake, and singing around the campfire. This camp is a great way to
introduce your little ones to camp and create lasting memories.
My Grown Up & Me: 3 Night program starts on Sunday at 3 pm and ends Wednesday at 10 am.
Volunteer Program Leader: Rev. Candy LaBar
My Grown-Up & Me - Week 5 | 2 Night | Main Site
Children ages 4 – 8 yrs old and their Mom, Dad, Grandma, Aunt, Uncle, etc.
Camp Number: 601
Cost: Children #601 – Price $190, Price + $220
Adult #601A – Price $210, Price+ $240
This program is for our littlest campers ages 4-8 and their Grown-Up (Father, Mother, Grandma, Grandpa, etc.). Come experience camp together in the beautiful outdoors! Enjoy being bunkmates, meal pals, and nature hiking buddies! Spend two nights together enjoying games, crafts, nature, playing in the lake, and singing around the campfire. This camp is a great way to introduce your little ones to camp and create lasting memories.
My Grown-Up & Me: 2 Night starts on Wednesday at 3:00 pm and ends on Friday at 2:00 pm after lunch. This program is shorter than My Grown Up & Me: 3 Night to allow our youngest campers to experience all camp has to offer without becoming overly exhausted.
Volunteer Program Leader: Rev. Candy LaBar
Adventure Quest - Week 5 | Ages 9 - 12 | Main Site
For youth having completed 3rd – 6th grade
Camp Number: 607
Cost: Price $550, Price + $600
Come join us for an exciting week of adventure and fun! Make new friends while enjoying great camp activities like the sling
shot range, archery, boating, crafts, hiking, swimming, and campfires. Don’t forget about making s’mores! Additionally, you’ll
get to participate in unique activities including night gaga, glow-in-the-dark games, land and water Olympics, and our annual
“Quest”. Experience everything camp has to offer in a caring Christian environment while forming friendships to last a
lifetime!
Volunteer Program Leaders: Sarah and Aaron Bilby
Youth After Dark - Week 5 | Ages 12 - 18 | Adventure site
For youth ages 12 – 18
Camp Number: 647
Cost: Price $550, Price+ $600
Do you love staying up late with your friends? Then this program is perfect for you! Enjoy the traditional camp activities (archery, climbing tower, boating, Bible Studies, etc.) during the day and then stay up late for an After Dark activity.
Volunteer Program Leader: Sarah Billings
Young Children’s Splash Zone - Week 6 | Ages 6-9 | Main Site
For youth having completed grades 1st-3rd
Capacity: 26
Camp Number: 603
Cost: Price $395, Price+ $430
Calling all guppies and mermaids! Join us for this new camp offering all the traditional fun of camp along with a slip-n-slide,
water games, and nature pond study. Campers will also experience swimming, pedal carts, crafts, nature, a hayride, and
evening campfires! This 5-day camp is a great way for young children to learn about God and share in a fun and loving
environment.
Young Children’s Splash Zone begins Sunday at 3 pm and ends Thursday at 6 pm.
Volunteer Program Leader: Faith Kickery
Teen Travelers: Camelback beach - Week 6 | ages 12 - 18 | Main Site
For youth having completed grades 6th-12th
Camp Number: 610
Cost: Price: $625, Price+: $675
Teen Travelers is for youth in grades 6th through 12th looking to experience camp activities, combined with TWO off-site trips. Campers will experience the thrill of one of our local water park attractions. Campers will also participate in on-site activities such as; Bible studies, Team Building, Ziplining, our climbing tower, and so much more! This program provides opportunities for campers to grow in their faith in a supportive community through Bible Discovery, Chapel, singing, and reflection.
Volunteer Program Leader: Caroline Woska
Kids Trailblazers - Week 6 | Ages 9 - 12 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed grades 3rd-6th
Camp Number: 684
Cost: Price $625, Price+ $675
This program is designed for adventure loving children looking for a more rustic camp experience! Kids Trailblazers campers sleep in cabins on the Adventure Site, cook lunch over an open fire, hike on our nature trails, test their archery skills, make candles and crafts, go fishing, climb on our tower, and go on an offsite, horseback riding adventure! And of course, boating, swimming, campfires, and evening games are always on the agenda!
Volunteer Program Leaders: Kate Toner and Marissa Barr
Jr High Outpost - Week 6 | Ages 12 - 14 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed grades 6th-8th
Camp Number: 685
Cost: Price $550, Price+ $600
This program is for junior high youth looking for an awesome outdoor experience! Outpost campers stay at the Adventure Site, cook lunch over an open fire, test their archery skills, make candles, experience high and low ropes course activities! Campers go to the waterfront for swimming and boating daily and end each night with a campfire. Weather permitting, campers will sleep outside one night under the stars to experience the wonder of God’s creation!
Volunteer Program Leader: Renee Hartley
Young Children’s Nature Explorers - Week 7 | Ages 6 - 9 | Main Site
For youth having completed grades 1st-3rd
Camp Number: 604
Cost: Price $395, Price+ $430
We’re going on a nature hunt! Join us as we explore God’s creation to find birds, insects, amphibians, and more! We will also
enjoy the traditional young children’s camp activities like crafts, boating, pedal carts, nature hikes, swimming, games, and an
evening campfire. Join us for 5 days of awesome fun!
Young Children’s Nature Explorer begins Sunday at 3 pm and ends Thursday at 6 pm.
Volunteer Program Leader: Jean Carter
Eco-Explorers - Week 7 | Ages 9 - 12 | Main Site
For youth having completed grades 3rd-6th
Camp Number: 605
Cost: Price $550, Price+ $600
Join us for an exciting week of camp while we learn about God’s diverse ecosystems through hands on scientific
experiments and exploration of the vast Pocono Plateau landscape. During our exciting week, campers will also experience
all the usual camp fun like boating, swimming, archery, pedal carts, crafts, and gaga! We will learn together what an amazing
planet God has given us and how we can help preserve and protect it.
Volunteer Program Leaders: Melissa Werner
Youth Adventure - Week 7 | Ages 12 - 18 | Adventure Site
For youth having completed grades 6th-12th
Camp Number: 634
Cost: Price: $550, Price+: $600
Designed specifically for Jr. and Sr. High youth, campers will experience the adventure of living in the woods by cooking over an
open fire and sleeping in rustic cabins. Enjoy fun camp activities like night games, archery, sling shot, swimming, and
boating to name a few. Learn teamwork and challenge yourself on the high ropes adventure elements and zip line. Join us
for an amazing week of fun, spiritual growth, and mountain pies!
Volunteer Program Leaders: Liz Stoltzfus and Haylie Schiela
General CAMP SCHEDULE
Typical Overnight Camp Daily Schedule
7:30am Rise and Shine
8:30am Breakfast
9:15am Small Group Activity Block
10:15am Small Group Activity Block
11:15am Main Site: Small Group Activity Block
•Adventure Site: Lunch Preparation/Cooking
12:30pm Lunch
1:15pm Small Group Activity Block
2:30pm Afternoon Options: Includes Waterfront, Boating, Gaga, Basketball, Games, Crafts, Camp Store
4:30pm Rest/Showers
5:30pm Dinner
6:30pm Large Group; Evening Activities
8:00pm Snack & Campfires
Night Games (older camps)
Light Out based on Age Group
REGISTRATION
Registration For Summer Camp 2027 Opens on December 1st
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Scholarships
Pocono Plateau provides limited funding for campers whose families have need of
financial assistance. Camperships are awarded based on the availability of funds. Camper families who cannot
afford the full fee should first contact their church about scholarship support. If the camper’s family and local
church cannot cover the event cost, see below for the Financial Aid Request Form. Contact the camp office at camp@poconoplateau.org or 570-676-3665 with questions
Early Bird Discount
Overnight:
Dec 1st – Dec 31st to receive $25 off per child
Jan 1st – Jan 31st to receive $20 off per child
Feb 1st – Feb 28th to receive $15 off per child
Day Camp:
Dec 1st – Dec 31st to receive $25 off per child
Jan 1st – Jan 31st to receive $20 off per child
Feb 1st – Feb 28th to receive $15 off per child
Multi-Child Discount
Households that send more than one child to summer camp are eligible for a discount. A second child receives a 2%
reduction in the fee for their event. The third child or more receives a 6% reduction in the fee for their event.
Bring a Friend Discount
If you attended a 2025 Pocono Plateau Summer Camp event you may choose to receive a discount off your 2026
registration fee for each NEW camper you refer who attends a 2025 Pocono Plateau Summer Camp program.
• Refer 1 new camper = $25 off
• Refer 2 new campers = $50 off
• Refer 3 new campers = $75 off
• Refer 4 or more new campers = One FREE Pocono Plateau Summer Camping event
You must contact the camp office to request the discounts. Siblings are exempt from Discount.
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