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Camp Swatara

Overview
Map
2025 Program Guide
Register Today
Camper/Parent Information
Monarch Camp
Mountainside Camp
Policies
Summer Camp Meals & Dietary Needs
Campership
Overview
Map
FCC Brochure
Rates & Tours
Pavilion Rental
Reservation Process & Information
Rules and Policies
Book Your Stay
Tell us about your stay!
Overview
Map
Facilities
Request Information
Retreat Cancellation Policy
Tell us about your stay!
All Events & Trips
Outdoor Education
Fundraisers
Disc Golf
Seasonal - Summer Employment Opportunities
Year Round Employment Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Employee Reference Form
Contact
Calendar of Events
Newsletter
Activities Around Camp
Photos
Take A (virtual) Hike
Camp Representatives
Online Store
Donate
Outdoor Education - Thursday
Mar
13
to Nov 13

Outdoor Education - Thursday

  • Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Thu, Nov 13, 2025 12:00 PM 12:00
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Calling all homeschoolers! Join us for a hands on morning of Bible based outdoor education!

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Movie Night in the Campground
May
10
to Oct 11

Movie Night in the Campground

  • Sat, May 10, 2025 8:00 PM 20:00 Sat, Oct 11, 2025 10:00 PM 22:00
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Join us at Camp Swatara for movie nights in the Campground under the stars (weather permitting).

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Summer Camp Programs
Jun
6
to Jul 22

Summer Camp Programs

  • Fri, Jun 6, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00 Tue, Jul 22, 2025 5:00 PM 17:00
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Come join us this summer for some much needed Camp Swatara time. Registration Opens February 1, 2025

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Free Mini Golf for Fathers
Jun
13
to Jun 15

Free Mini Golf for Fathers

  • Fri, Jun 13, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Jun 15, 2025 1:00 PM 13:00
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All Dad’s visiting or camping with us on Father’s Day weekend receive a free round of Mini-Golf.

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Miniature Golf Tournament
Jul
5
9:00 AM09:00

Miniature Golf Tournament

  • Saturday, July 5, 2025
  • 9:00 AM 11:00 AM 09:00 11:00
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Join us for a friendly competition & fun prizes!

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Labor Day Auction
Aug
29
to Aug 30

Labor Day Auction

  • Fri, Aug 29, 2025 6:30 PM 18:30 Sat, Aug 30, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00
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The Annual Labor Day Auction benefits the Family Campground at Camp Swatara.

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Fall Festival
Sep
13
10:00 AM10:00

Fall Festival

  • Saturday, September 13, 2025
  • 10:00 AM 3:00 PM 10:00 15:00
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Celebrate Fall with Food, Fun, and Friends!

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Pancake Fundraiser
Oct
4
8:30 AM08:30

Pancake Fundraiser

  • Saturday, October 4, 2025
  • 8:30 AM 10:30 AM 08:30 10:30
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Come join us for our yummy pancakes fundraiser!

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Family Camp Closing Weekend
Oct
24
to Oct 26

Family Camp Closing Weekend

  • Fri, Oct 24, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Oct 26, 2025 1:00 PM 13:00
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Join us to close the Campground for the season! 

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Annual Contributors' Dinner
Nov
1
3:45 PM15:45

Annual Contributors' Dinner

  • Saturday, November 1, 2025
  • 3:45 PM 6:00 PM 15:45 18:00
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This year’s event will include a 2025 year-in-review report, sharing our exciting vision on future plans at Camp Swatara, and a dedicated time of worship in thanksgiving.

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Trail Maintenance
Nov
8
8:30 AM08:30

Trail Maintenance

  • Saturday, November 8, 2025
  • 8:30 AM 2:00 PM 08:30 14:00
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Join us to help maintain our trails and get the ready for the winter season.

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Staff and Volunteer Reunion
Dec
13
5:30 PM17:30

Staff and Volunteer Reunion

  • Saturday, December 13, 2025
  • 5:30 PM 8:30 PM 17:30 20:30
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Calling all Staff and Volunteers!! You're invited to a night of dinner, fellowship, and fun!

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Strawberry Festival
Jun
7
6:00 PM18:00

Strawberry Festival

  • Saturday, June 7, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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Come out to Camp Swatara to enjoy some fresh strawberries and ice cream.

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Challenge Course Instructor Training
May
30
to Jun 1

Challenge Course Instructor Training

  • Fri, May 30, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00 Sun, Jun 1, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a weekend of leadership training, conquering obstacles, knot tying, belaying & much more!

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Free Mini Golf for Mothers
May
9
to May 11

Free Mini Golf for Mothers

  • Fri, May 9, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, May 11, 2025 1:00 PM 13:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

All Moms visiting or camping with us on Mother’s Day weekend receive a free round of Mini-Golf. 

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Spring Birding Trip
May
9
to May 11

Spring Birding Trip

  • Fri, May 9, 2025 8:00 AM 08:00 Sun, May 11, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Birding and Destination will be Virginia- Shenandoah Valley.

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Spring into Swatara
Apr
26
2:00 PM14:00

Spring into Swatara

  • Saturday, April 26, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 6:00 PM 14:00 18:00
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This event is for everyone! Join us for an afternoon of Faith, Fellowship and Fun!!

Registration is CLOSED!

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Family Camp Opening Weekend
Apr
25
to Apr 27

Family Camp Opening Weekend

  • Fri, Apr 25, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Apr 27, 2025 1:00 PM 13:00
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Event is FULL and CLOSED for registration!

Join us to open the Campground for the season! 

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Trail Maintenance
Mar
22
8:30 AM08:30

Trail Maintenance

  • Saturday, March 22, 2025
  • 8:30 AM 2:00 PM 08:30 14:00
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Join us to help maintain our trails and get the ready for the upcoming hiking season.

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Maple Syrup 101 - Family Fun Event
Mar
13
4:30 PM16:30

Maple Syrup 101 - Family Fun Event

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025
  • 4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
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This super sweet family event is one you don’t want to miss. Join us as we discover the entire syrup making process.

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Camp Rep Gathering - Postponed until March 8, 2025
Mar
8
2:30 PM14:30

Camp Rep Gathering - Postponed until March 8, 2025

  • Saturday, March 8, 2025
  • 2:30 PM 4:30 PM 14:30 16:30
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Postponed until March 8, 2025

Spend time with staff & other Camp Reps while Discovering what is New at Camp!

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Pasta Dinner Fundraiser
Mar
7
4:30 PM16:30

Pasta Dinner Fundraiser

  • Friday, March 7, 2025
  • 4:30 PM 7:00 PM 16:30 19:00
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Come Support Camp and enjoy a Pasta Dinner for take out and dine in!

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Staff and Volunteer Christmas Reunion
Dec
14
5:00 PM17:00

Staff and Volunteer Christmas Reunion

  • Saturday, December 14, 2024
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 17:00 20:00
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Join us for a Holiday Party for our Staff & Volunteers!

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Annual Contributors' Dinner
Nov
2
3:45 PM15:45

Annual Contributors' Dinner

  • Saturday, November 2, 2024
  • 3:45 PM 6:00 PM 15:45 18:00
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2024 Annual Contributors’ Dinner - New for 2024!

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Family Camp Closing Weekend
Oct
25
to Oct 27

Family Camp Closing Weekend

  • Fri, Oct 25, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Oct 27, 2024 1:00 PM 13:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us to close the Campground for the season!

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Father and Son Weekend
Sep
20
to Sep 21

Father and Son Weekend

  • Fri, Sep 20, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00 Sat, Sep 21, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00
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CANCELLED! Father and Sons come spend the day in the campground on September 21st.

Come out for a packed 24 hours of hiking, campfires, and learning about our Lord!

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Fall Festival
Sep
14
10:00 AM10:00

Fall Festival

  • Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • 10:00 AM 3:00 PM 10:00 15:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate Fall with food, fun, and friends!

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Pancake Breakfast
Sep
14
8:30 AM08:30

Pancake Breakfast

  • Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • 8:30 AM 10:30 AM 08:30 10:30
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Come join us for our yummy pancakes breakfast!

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Labor Day Auction
Aug
30
to Aug 31

Labor Day Auction

  • Fri, Aug 30, 2024 6:30 PM 18:30 Sat, Aug 31, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

The Annual Labor Day Auction benefits the Family Campground at Camp Swatara. 

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Mother and Daughter Weekend
Aug
23
to Aug 24

Mother and Daughter Weekend

  • Fri, Aug 23, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00 Sat, Aug 24, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00
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CANCELLED! Mother and Daughters come spend the day in the campground on August 24th.

Come out for a packed 24 hours of games, crafts, and spending time in creation!

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Miniature GolF Tournament
Jul
6
9:00 AM09:00

Miniature GolF Tournament

  • Saturday, July 6, 2024
  • 9:00 AM 11:00 AM 09:00 11:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Play some mini-golf and win some prizes! Free to play and all ages are welcome.

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Ice Cream Trail Clean
Jul
6
8:30 AM08:30

Ice Cream Trail Clean

  • Saturday, July 6, 2024
  • 8:30 AM 2:00 PM 08:30 14:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Sweetest event of the year! Join us for some trail cleaning then stick around for some ice cream!

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Summer Camp 2024
Jun
14
to Aug 3

Summer Camp 2024

  • Fri, Jun 14, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00 Sat, Aug 3, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Come join us this summer for some much needed Camp Swatara time.

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Free Mini Golf for Fathers
Jun
14
to Jun 16

Free Mini Golf for Fathers

  • Fri, Jun 14, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Jun 16, 2024 1:00 PM 13:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

All Dad’s visiting or camping with us on Father’s Day weekend receive a free round of Mini-Golf. 

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Strawberry Festival
Jun
1
6:00 PM18:00

Strawberry Festival

  • Saturday, June 1, 2024
  • 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Love ice cream? Come out to Camp Swatara to enjoy some fresh strawberries, ice cream, and games. Fun for the whole family!

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Movie Night in the Campground
May
11
to Oct 12

Movie Night in the Campground

  • Sat, May 11, 2024 8:00 PM 20:00 Sat, Oct 12, 2024 9:00 PM 21:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at Camp Swatara for movie nights in the Campground with movies under the stars (weather permitting).

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Free Mini Golf for Mothers
May
10
to May 12

Free Mini Golf for Mothers

  • Fri, May 10, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, May 12, 2024 1:00 PM 13:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

All Moms visiting or camping with us on Mother’s Day weekend receive a free round of Mini-Golf. 

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Spring Birding Weekend
May
10
to May 12

Spring Birding Weekend

  • Fri, May 10, 2024 8:00 AM 08:00 Sun, May 12, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Birding in Union County Pennsylvania. This is returning to a previous great spot for the migrating warblers, whippoorwill and other birds of the spring. Accommodations: Zeager’s cabin.

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Challenge Course Instructor Training
May
3
to May 5

Challenge Course Instructor Training

  • Fri, May 3, 2024 7:00 PM 19:00 Sun, May 5, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a weekend of leadership training, conquering fears, knot tying, belaying and more!

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Spring into Swatara
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

Spring into Swatara

  • Saturday, April 20, 2024
  • 10:00 AM 3:00 PM 10:00 15:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Celebrate the start of the 2024 camping season with food, fun, and friends!

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Family Camp Opening Weekend
Apr
5
to Apr 7

Family Camp Opening Weekend

  • Fri, Apr 5, 2024 3:00 PM 15:00 Sun, Apr 7, 2024 1:00 PM 13:00
  • Camp Swatara (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us to open the Campground for the season! 

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Outdoor Education - Wednesdays (B)
Mar
27
to Oct 23

Outdoor Education - Wednesdays (B)

  • Wed, Mar 27, 2024 10:00 AM 10:00 Wed, Oct 23, 2024 12:00 PM 12:00
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Calling all homeschoolers! Join us for a hands on morning of outdoor education!

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