Fall Retreat 2026
Friday, October 9 to Sunday, October 11, 2026
Registration increases from $149 to $199 after August 30 and closes on Sunday, September 13 or when we reach capacity.
New for 2026! 🎉
- Optional Friday meal – For those that register for one, a simple dinner will be provided at church on Friday, October 9, at 5:00 pm.
- Shirt design voting – Registered youth will vote in-person during youth group on Friday, September 18 for their desired shirt-design.
What to bring 🎒
- Sleeping bag (or sheets and a blanket)
- Pillow
- Toiletries – including a towel
- Warm clothes
- Running clothes (if you plan to join a Fun Run)
- Bible, pen, and flashlight
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen and bug spray (optional)
- Slippers for shower (optional)
- Watch (optional, but helpful since you won't have your phone)
Aim to fit everything (apart from your sleeping bag and pillow) in one backpack. NO SUITCASES!
What not to bring 🙅♀️
- Phone
- Strobing flashlight
- Snacks
- We will provide plenty of snacks for the weekend.
- If you have dietary restrictions, let us know — we can accommodate!
- Suitcase
Schedule 📆
October 9 (Friday)
- 5:00 pm – Dinner (for those that registered for it)
- 5:45 pm – Load busses
- 6:00 pm – Depart church
- 7:30 pm – Arrive at retreat site
- 7:45 pm – Icebreaker
- 8:00 pm – Session 1
- 9:00 pm – Snacks and Free Time Stations
- 10:30 pm – Selah Time
- 11:00 pm – Bed
October 10 (Saturday)
- 7:30 am – Fun Run I (optional)
- 8:30 am – Breakfast
- 9:00 am – Devotions
- 9:30 am – Session 2
- 11:00 am – Mystery Activity
- 12:00 pm – Lunch
- 1:00 pm – Activities
- 2:30 pm – Free Time
- 5:00 pm – Dinner
- 6:00 pm – Group Photos
- 7:00 pm – Campfire
- 9:00 pm – Free Time
- 10:30 pm – Selah Time
- 11:00 pm – Bed
October 11 (Sunday)
- 7:30 am – Fun Run II (optional)
- 8:30 am – Breakfast
- 9:00 am – Devotions
- 9:30 am – Session 3
- 11:00 am – Reflection Stations
- 11:30 am – Free Time
- 12:00 pm – Lunch
- 1:30 pm – Leave retreat site
