Retreat Events

 

Camp Omega Annual Sponsored Retreat Programs are a great way to grow together with your friends, family, youth group, and congregation. Camp Omega sponsors retreats happen throughout the whole year. Here's a list of upcoming retreats. To register for any of these events, download the retreat flyer. Contact the Camp Office for questions or assistance (507) 685-4266.

 

Summer Camp Program

Dates: June, July and August. Check out the Camp Omega summer camp programs!

  

Annual Cross Country Meet

Cross Country FolkAll Lutheran Schools in the Minnesota South District are invited to attend Camp Omega's annual Cross-Country meet. There are events for students in grades 5th-8th. Parents, grandparents, family, and friends are welcome to attend as spectators! Students of all abilities compete on various courses. This meet takes place overlooking horseshoe lake and is surrounded by the beautiful colors of fall. Fun and effort are the emphasis of this event. Download the Cross Country Registration Flyer (coming soon) or the Cross Country Registration Brochure (coming soon).

Dates: October 3, 2008

Cost: $5 per runner/$5 per non-runner for the lunch meal/Free for spectators

 

Junior High Gathering

This Junior High Gathering for grades 6-8 offers spiritual growth, community building, and fun activities all with the goal to provide a Christ-centered retreat where junior high aged participants can grow together in their personal relationship with Jesus. Download the Jr Gathering Registration Flyer (coming soon).

Dates: October 24-25, 2008

Cost: $50 per participant

 

Men’s Retreat

An opportunity for men of all ages to spend time studying God's word and enjoying fall recreation. Whether married, a family man, or single, you will find this event refreshing and fulfilling.

Dates: November 14-15, 2008

Cost: $50 per participant.

 

Winter Daze! - Junior High Youth Groups 

Bring your youth group out for a fun filled day. Activities include snow tubing with tow rope, broom ball, Christian growth, outdoor games, signing and devotions. Download the Winter Daze Registration Flyer (coming this fall).

Dates: December TBA, 2008

Cost: $TBA per participant

 

Senior High Retreat

This two day event will allow high school students to focus on the passage 2 Cor 4:7. Activities include snow tubing with tow rope, broom ball, christian growth, outdoor games, signing and devotions. Download the Senior High Retreat Registration Flyer (coming this fall).

Dates: December TBA, 2008

Cost: $TBA per participant

 

Annual Summer Staff Reunion

Has it been a while since your last visit to Camp Omega? Do you long to see friends from years past? Then bring your old camp photos, stories, and winter clothes to play in the snow, and reunite with other past summer staff members of years ago. If you know someone who is a former summer camp staff member at Camp Omega, please inform them of this memorable event! Download the Summer Staff Reunion Registration Flyer (coming this fall).

Dates: December TBA, 2008

Cost: Free for past staff and immediate family members

 

Father/Son or Grandfather/Grandson Ice Fishing

A Big Catch This two-night event will feature a great opportunity to get out onto the ice for one of Minnesota's great winter sports.  Saturday will allow for two time periods for fishing on a Rice, LeSueur or Waseca County lake.  Curt Stoltenow and Jerry Kokoschke will provide the leadership for this event.  Bait, tip-ups for northerns, jiggle sticks for sunnies and crappies and portable shelters will be available, but if you would like to use your own "favorites", please plan to do so. Download the Father and Son Ice Fishing Registration Flyer (coming this fall).

Dates: January 9-11, 2009

Cost: $65 per participant

 

Mother/Daughter or Grandmother/Granddaughter Retreat

This two-night event offers an opportunity for growth in the Christian faith and fellowship with other grandparents, parents, and children. Come and enjoy times for bible study, worship, games, and group-building activities. Registration information coming soon. Download the Registration Flyer (coming this fall).

Dates: February TBA, 2009

Cost: $TBA per participant

 

Confirmation Retreat

Join other confirmation groups for a fun-filled weekend of Christian growth, songs, group building and games. Camp will lead two bible-studites, evening and closing service, and morning devotions. Outside activities include fun games as well as a service project. Come for fellowship, fun, and time to praise God. Registration information coming soon.

Dates: April 17-18, 2009

Cost: $50 per participant

 

Annual Work Weekend

Join in Christ fellowship while preparing camp for summer programs and the arrival of 1600 + children and adults. Entire families are welcome to join in the service, fun, and recreation of a fulfilling service weekend. The camp staff will lead the youth and children in service project and recreational activities geared for their age throughout the weekend. Friday evening - Sunday lunch, or any portion thereof.  Download the Work Weekend Flyer (coming this next spring). To register, complete the registration section of the flyer or email the information to the camp office.
Download the Work Weekend Schedule (coming next spring).

Dates: May 22-24, 2009

Cost: This is a FREE event!

 

Camp Omega Day

Come for the day or just for a few hours and enjoy a free day of family fun in God's creation at Camp Omega. Activities include: a picnic-style noon meal, drawings throughout the day for a FREE stay at the recipient's choice of summer camp sessions or family retreat opportunities, drawings for Camp Omega apparel, swimming, hayrides, pontoon rides, archery, canoeing, and a variety of other staff-led camp activities for the whole family. Download the Camp Omega Day flyer (coming next spring). RSVP is preferred, but not required. To register, contact the camp office by email or call 507.685.4266.

Dates: June 6, 2009

Cost: This is a FREE event!