Father-Son Retreat
August 19 - 21, 2027
The retreat begins with a snack and devotional at 9:00 on Thursday evening.
The retreat concludes on Saturday afternoon at 3:00.
Registration is from 6:30 – 9:00 on Thursday evening.
Few things are more important than a father spending quality time with his son. Make lasting memories as you participate in unique activities, fellowship with other fathers and sons, and sit under practical preaching from God’s Word. Invest in the eternal at our Father-Son Retreat this summer!
Our Speaker
Check Out Some of the Activities
Games
Some exciting games that give opportunity for fathers and sons to work together.
Fishing
During the free times, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of some outstanding fishing.
All fishing is catch and release.
Those sixteen and older are required to have fishing license.
Build and Compete
At each retreat the fathers and sons build something together.
This past year they built a rope winder.
Free Time Activities
There are many fun option to participate in
during afternoon free time.
One of the many activities available is to shoot the Blamzookas, which are air-powered tennis ball cannons.
Canoeing, Kayaking & Boating
Enjoy some time on the 7.25-acre camp lake.
Practical teaching and preaching
Thursday – Campfire devotional challenge
Friday – Three teaching/preaching times
Saturday – One teaching/preaching time
More Details
Click on the following link to see the brochure. If you would like some brochures sent to you or your church, please contact us!
2026 Father Son Retreat Brochure
Bring: Bible, pen, bedding, towels, wash cloths, personal items, and water clothes for swimming.
Dress: In order to maintain modesty and consistency, we ask that you follow our dress code while at camp.
Knee-length shorts or slacks/jeans may be worn for all activities. No sleeveless shirts. Dark clothing for lake activities.
At many of our retreats we request that you change clothing for our evening rallies. For this retreat, however, you may stay in your casual clothing for the rallies.
Bedding: You will need bedding for a queen bed and/or a single bed.
Handgun: If you would like to bring your handgun, you and your son can shoot together at our range.
Questions: If you have any questions, please contact us at 814-497-4100 or info@shcm.org.
Cost
To stay in a SHC Cabin
$70.00 per person over 12
$45.00 per person 8 to 12
Includes five meals, two snacks,
two nights lodging, and all activities.
Snacks, clothing, books, and many other items are available at the Bear Den for an additional cost.
