February 23
Did you know the Alafia River, which flows right through Cedarkirk, is full of fossilized shark’s teeth? You can wade right in and pick them out of the gravel on the riverbed! It’s been a favorite activity of Cedarkirk campers (and adults) for more than 50 years. Join us for a week of camp this summer and find your own! More info and registration at www.cedarkirk.org.

March 2
Do you enjoy working with children and youth? Do you love being outside and exploring the wonders of nature? Are you seeking to hear what God is calling you to do this summer – and beyond? Cedarkirk Camp & Conference Center invites young adults at least one year beyond high school graduation to consider serving as part of our 2025 Summer Staff. Visit www.cedarkirk.org/summer-camp/summer-staff to learn more about this life changing community and how you might be a part of it!

March 9
SPRING FUN DAY is happening at Cedarkirk on May 10th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. We invite you to join us for camp activities like the zip line, rock wall, and archery, as well as tours, s’mores, and a lunch meal. It’s a perfect opportunity to get to know Cedarkirk’s programs and its staff – and if you haven’t been here before, it’s FREE! Find more information and register at www.cedarkirk.org/event/spring-fun-day.

March 23
DID YOU KNOW… more and more research shows that time spent at camp – and away from home – helps kids grow? In one week of summer camp, kids have 7,080 minutes to deepen faith, build community, develop character, cultivate independence, bolster self-esteem, and explore creativity and free play. Register today and discover how one summer can last a lifetime! Visit www.cedarkirk.org to learn about Cedarkirk’s 2025 Summer Camp programs.

March 30
Come experience summer camp for the first time! Explorer Camps are for our youngest campers who have completed 1st-3rd grades. These programs provide a nurturing and meaningful experience for children who would like to try camp, but aren’t sure they are ready to be away from home for a full week. Read more about Explorer Camps on our website: www.cedarkirk.org.

April 6
Spend a week in God’s beautiful creation and discover all the fun and adventure that takes place within the context of a supportive and loving Christian community. Canoeing, shark’s teeth hunting, archery, games, worship, crafts, and campfires are just a sample of the exciting things that await you as a camper at Cedarkirk. Join us for an unforgettable week this summer. Visit www.cedarkirk.org for details and online registration.

April 13
Did you know Cedarkirk offers confidential scholarship assistance so families can send their kids to camp? Residential camps provide so many spiritual, social, and physical benefits to kids and we never want financial constraints to keep someone from coming to camp. For more information – and to find a downloadable scholarship request form, visit www.cedarkirk.org/summer.

April 20
If you enjoy spending time on, in, and around the water, Water Wonder Adventure Camp is the program for you. Campers who have completed grades 3-6 can join us for a week to explore God’s gift of water. You will play in and learn about the waters that fill the Alafia River and tackle all of Cedarkirk’s most popular activities. You’ll cap the week with a behind-the-scenes tour and overnight stay at the Florida Aquarium. Register today at www.cedarkirk.org/summer.

April 27
Experience a special Christian community at Cedarkirk and make this a summer you’ll never forget. We offer summer camp programs for campers who have completed grades 1-12 and there’s something for everyone. Make your plans today for camp to be your best week of the summer. You can register online and find more information about Cedarkirk, its staff, and its summer programs at www.cedarkirk.org.

May 4
Do you know an adult with special needs who is looking for an exciting week of adventure in a supportive and nurturing community? Cedarkirk’s Reach Out program offers adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities the opportunity to spend a week at camp. From swimming to crafts, Bible study to campfires, and hayrides to ziplines, everyone’s interests and abilities are accommodated. Find out whether Reach Out would be a good fit for your special needs camper at www.cedarkirk.org/summer.

May 11
Have you ever eaten a doughboy? Do you even know what that is? Join us for a week at Cedarkirk and find out about this treat – quite possibly the most delicious campfire snack ever created. We also have tons of exciting activities, Bible studies, and games to fill all the hours when you’re not noshing on doughboys. Find out about all of Cedarkirk’s summer camp programs at www.cedarkirk.org.

May 18
Cedarkirk is offering nearly 40 residential camp programs this summer for all ages and interests. Check out all of the exciting options at www.cedarkirk.org. Many camps are already near or at capacity, so sign up now for a weekend packed with adventure, spiritual growth, and exciting activities. We’ll see you this summer!

May 25
Summer staff are already on site and in the midst of training! We’re building a nurturing, creative, fun, and Christ-centered community for this summer’s campers. If you know of a young person in your life that could benefit from a week at summer camp – encourage them to check out our full slate of summer programs at www.cedarkirk.org. We run residential summer camp programs for kids who have completed grades 1-12 as well as day camp programs for campers who have completed K-5. See you soon!

June 1
Our first week of camp begins today with campers from Camp HOPE America. 2025 is our fourth year partnering with this national organization to provide a week of camp to children whose families are fleeing domestic violence. It’s a privilege to live out the mission of Cedarkirk – to provide a place apart to build up the body of Christ in love – for children who have been through so much.

June 8
And we’re off to the races! Residential camp is in full swing now. Please keep our staff and campers in your prayers as we together build our weekly community. It is a place marked by joy, mutual respect, lots of singing, friendships old and new, and the Spirit is in it and through it all. Thanks for your continued support of this vital ministry! Visit us at www.cedarkirk.org.