Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week
Camp Lutherdale offers faith-based overnight summer camp programs, including a dedicated Confirmation Week, focusing on spiritual growth, outdoor activities,...
▌ Editor's read Camp Lutherdale's website loads successfully, detailing various overnight programs including a specific Confirmation Week. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming its commitment to industry standards. Google reviews for Camp Lutherdale show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 294 reviews, with themes frequently mentioning positive experiences, spiritual growth, and engaging staff. The camp, established in 1948, has been operating for 75 years and is owned by a church organization. The website mentions that staff undergo background checks and receive extensive training. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the ACA accreditation implies appropriate supervision. The camp offers a range of activities including waterfront sports, high ropes, and arts and crafts, integrated with faith-based learning.
Who thrives here Ages 8–13
Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1951 (75 years)
- Operator
- Faith-based organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–13
- Address: N7891 US Highway 12, Elkhorn, WI 53121, USA
- Cost notes: Tier 1 pricing. Tier 2: $595, Tier 3: $750
1 session (1 one-week), from Jun 14 to Jun 19.
Sessions
Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.
- Session 1 Jun 14 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $495
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week
- What ages does Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week accept?
- Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week is open to children ages 8–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week cost?
- Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week publishes $495/week for the standard session. Tier 1 pricing. Tier 2: $595, Tier 3: $750 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week accredited?
- Yes — Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 75 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week?
- Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week is operated by a faith-based organization, with 75 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week provide lunch?
- Camp Lutherdale - Confirmation Week does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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