ADVENTURE AWAITS AT DAY CAMP
Day Camp is the perfect way for kids ages 5–12 to experience all the fun of camp in a single day. From Bible time and silly songs to water games and outdoor adventures, every day is filled with new opportunities to grow, play, and make friends—without the overnight stay.
2026 SUMMER DAY CAMPS
Somerset Beach Campground & Retreat Center
Somerset Center, MI
Summer Day Camp 1
June 8 - 12, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 2
June 22 - 26, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 3
June 29 - July 1, 2026
$125 Full Days or $95 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 4
July 6 - 9, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 5
July 20 - 24, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 6
July 27 - 31, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
Summer Day Camp 7
August 3 - 7, 2026
$205 Full Days or $155 Half Days
WHY CHOOSE DAY CAMP AT SBC?
Day Camp isn’t just fun for kids—it gives parents peace of mind knowing their children are cared for in a safe, Christ-centered environment.
SAFE & CARING STAFF
Our trained counselors lead with kindness, faith, and a commitment to every child’s well-being.
ACTIVE & ENGAGING DAYS
From Bible lessons to lakefront fun, kids stay busy, active, and screen-free.
AFFORDABLE & CONVENIENT
Runs most weeks Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, with lunch and snacks included.
SUMMER DAY CAMP FAQs
View the Day Camp Schedule here. Day Camp runs Monday–Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Extended care options may be available for an additional fee, please email our Camp Registrar for more information.
Day Camp is designed for children ages 5–12.
Registration is at 9 AM daily. If a camper arrives later than 9 AM, please call the camp office at 517-688-3783 to let us know when to expect your camper. There is an additional fee for early arrivals, please email our Camp Registrar for more information.
Day Camp will end on Sunday at 5 PM daily. If your camper will be picked up early, please notify the camp office at 517-688-3783. There is an additional fee for late pick-ups, please email our Camp Registrar for more information.
No—lunch and an afternoon snack are provided daily. If your camper has an dietary concerns we should be aware of, please email our Camp Registrar.
Campers enjoy Bible time, songs, outdoor games, swimming, horsemanship skills, crafts, and classic camp activities designed for their age group.
Our Program Team loves having the element of surprise for our campers to make each day unique and special. In general, you can expect the day to include:
- Arrival & Welcome Campers check in, meet their counselors, and settle in for the day.
- Morning Gathering Kick off the day with songs, devotion, and a short Bible lesson.
- Morning Activities Choose from outdoor games, crafts, or team-building challenges.
- Mid-Morning Activities / Free Play Swimming, sports, or hands-on camp activities.
- Lunch & Quiet Time Enjoy a nutritious meal, followed by story time, reflection, or calm activities to recharge.
- Early Afternoon Activities Rotating options such as nature, water activities, archery, horsemanship or creative arts.
- Afternoon Snack & Games Recharge with a snack and participate in interactive games or fun challenges.
- Late Afternoon Activities & Closing Circle Wrap up the day with final activities, recap highlights, and prepare for pick-up.
Our trained counselors and staff provide a safe, caring, and Christ-centered environment at all times.
Campers should bring a backpack with a refillable water bottle, sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, and comfortable clothes/shoes for outdoor activities.
Snack foods or candy (no food or drink are allowed, other than what is provided by our staff). Your child will have an opportunity to visit the Trading Post while at day camp.
Please keep all electronics, including games, ipods, and cell phones at home. If you bring any of these things we’ll be happy to hold them until you leave.
Yes! Many families choose multiple weeks—whether as a childcare solution or simply because their kids love it.
Yes—scholarships may be available for families who need extra support. Please email our Camp Registrar details.
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