Weekend Retreats
Youth Weekend Retreats
Woodcrest Retreat is the place for you to design an INEXPENSIVE, fun week-end for your youth group. Guests are asked to provide their own linens and to provide their own meals.
Option #1:
Poplar View/Shelter Area (Available the months of May-October)
Lodging choices: Two cabins , 10 rustic Adirondack-style shelters.
Meeting place: Poplar View Pavilion: The Poplar View Pavilion in an outdoor pavilion with retractable sides. It can accommodate up to 100 people seated around picnic tables. It has a small kitchen, stage area, and a large (40x80) multi-purpose space which is ideal for meetings, hang-out time, and indoor games. A fireplace is available for use. The Circle Swing and Gaga Court next to the pavilion is a popular spot for youth to hang out.
Option #2:
Indian Rock Center Area (Available fall/winter/spring )
Lodging choices: Two cabins, Rock Haven
Meeting Place: Indian Rock Center: IRC is a heated all-purpose building with a commercial kitchen. IRC serves as a dining hall and provides meeting space.
Group Weekend Retreats
Many church retreats and family reunions are held during the summer months in our family campground area. Rock Haven and 2 cabins are also available. Meeting room space is available in the Indian Rock Center. All meals are on your own.
Group Activity Options:
For additional fees and with advanced reservations, your group can have access to our Challenge Course, Tree Climb, and Flying Squirrel. Other recreation choices are available.
Outdoor Chapel: Located in the seclusion of the forest behind the waterslide, the Outdoor Chapel can seat up to 100 people on rustic wooden benches (amphitheater style). A platform in the front with a large wooden cross creates the perfect setting for an outdoor worship service. A fire ring to the side allows for a large bonfire.
IRC Bonfire Circle: Located near IRC, this small fire ring area allows for 20-25 people to assemble their lawn chairs for a time of fellowship or a marshmallow roast.
Vesper Area: Located in the woods close to Cedar Lane Pavilion, this small bonfire area can be reached by taking a short hike back the trail. Rustic benches (20-25 people)assembled in a circle surround the fire ring.
Service Project Weekends
Woodcrest welcomes groups to participate in service projects around the camp.
Outfitted Group Adventure
Allow Woodcrest Retreat to lead your group on an exciting outdoor canoe trip.
