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Camp Dickenson An ACA-accredited Christian summer camp, retreat center, and RV park in Southwest Virginia.
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To make Camp Dickenson a place where individuals of all ages can experience Christ personally and grow as disciples.

Family Camp WeekendJuly 23-25, 2027$95 for adults$75 for children ages 5-17FREE for children ages 4 and underBring the w...
10/05/2026

Family Camp Weekend
July 23-25, 2027
$95 for adults
$75 for children ages 5-17
FREE for children ages 4 and under

Bring the whole family for a weekend of summer camp! We offer a variety of lodging options for families of all sizes and generations.⁠
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Family Camp includes all meals, activities, programming, and a T-shirt for each family member.⁠

Family Camp is perfect for:
-Families with children who aren't ready to sleep away from their parents or guardians.
-Families with neurodivergent or special needs children.
-Families who want to vacation together.
-Staff alumni who want to relive their glory days!
-Families who want to grow closer to God together.

At Camp Dickenson, campers choose from these epic activities!⁠-Slip ’N Slide⁠-Archery⁠-River Kayaking⁠-Climbing Wall & H...
10/04/2026

At Camp Dickenson, campers choose from these epic activities!⁠
-Slip ’N Slide⁠
-Archery⁠
-River Kayaking⁠
-Climbing Wall & High Ropes Course⁠
-Zip Line Course⁠
-Nature Hike⁠
-Gym Games⁠
-Fishing⁠
-River Swimming⁠
-Pool Time⁠
-GaGa Ball⁠
-Crafts⁠
-Biking⁠
-Creek Walk⁠
-Tubing⁠
-And more!⁠

We'd love to have you join us next summer!

Mark Your Calendars! Here's the 2027 Summer Camp Schedule:😎Overnight CampJune 27-July 1: Youth Camp, Glamping CampJuly 5...
10/03/2026

Mark Your Calendars! Here's the 2027 Summer Camp Schedule:
😎Overnight Camp
June 27-July 1: Youth Camp, Glamping Camp
July 5-9: Elementary Camp
July 11-15: Youth Camp, Glamping Camp
July 18-22: Elementary Camp

😎Day Camp:
June 28-July 1
July 12-15
July 19-22

😎Family Camp Weekend
July 23-25

Registration opens on January 1!

You can support Camp Dickenson in many ways!⁠☀️Send your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or students to our su...
10/02/2026

You can support Camp Dickenson in many ways!⁠
☀️Send your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or students to our summer camps⁠
☀️Host a retreat - family reunion, church retreat, family camp, VBS, etc. - at Camp Dickenson⁠
☀️ Sponsor or play in our Annual Benefit Golf Tournament⁠
☀️Bring a volunteer group⁠
☀️Donate to our Together For 2026 Campaign at dickenson.campbraingiving.com⁠
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Thank you for supporting our ministry in any way you can!

Join us this Saturday, October 3, from 2-6 pm for the Camp Dickenson Open House! This FREE event is open to everyone.2-4...
10/01/2026

Join us this Saturday, October 3, from 2-6 pm for the Camp Dickenson Open House! This FREE event is open to everyone.

2-4 pm: Camp Activities
4-4:30 pm: Music and Program
4:30-5:00: Lodge Commissioning
5:00-6:00: Dinner

Thank you, Grayson Carroll Wythe Mutual Insurance Company, for supporting our ministry!⁠ Please consider using them for ...
09/28/2026

Thank you, Grayson Carroll Wythe Mutual Insurance Company, for supporting our ministry!⁠ Please consider using them for all of your insurance needs.

Summer camp is a formative time for children and youth. Campers form friendships, adapt to new settings, learn to live a...
09/27/2026

Summer camp is a formative time for children and youth. Campers form friendships, adapt to new settings, learn to live and work with others, experience the wonder of creation, and gain independence.

Join us at Camp Dickenson next summer!

Now Accepting 2027 Reservations!⁠Camp Dickenson is the ideal location for your next church retreat, staff meeting, famil...
09/26/2026

Now Accepting 2027 Reservations!
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Camp Dickenson is the ideal location for your next church retreat, staff meeting, family reunion, sports camp, Scout Troop, youth lock-in, or family camp. We can accommodate multiple small groups simultaneously or a large group of up to 140 people.⁠
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We can prepare your meals, or you can cook them yourself.⁠
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Our facilities include meeting rooms, communal gathering spaces, an indoor gym, fields, outdoor pavilions, worship areas, and access to the New River.⁠
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Contact us at (276) 744-7241 or www.campdickenson.com/facilities to book your retreat!

"Working on the Camp Dickenson summer staff is the best decision I've ever made!" ~Tori, current summer camp team member...
09/25/2026

"Working on the Camp Dickenson summer staff is the best decision I've ever made!" ~Tori, current summer camp team member.

As a staff member at Camp Dickenson, you will grow in your faith, make a difference in young people's lives, and make memories and friendships that will last a lifetime!

You will be a valued employee. Internships are available, and you can still take vacation throughout the summer. Apply at www.campdickenson.com/join-summer-team to have the most rewarding summer of your life!

Young adults are invited to experience a weekend of faith, friendship, and spiritual renewal at The Great Gathering, a F...
09/24/2026

Young adults are invited to experience a weekend of faith, friendship, and spiritual renewal at The Great Gathering, a FREE retreat October 23-25 at Camp Dickenson.⁠
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Designed for young adults seeking to deepen their relationship with Christ and connect with others in a welcoming Christian community, this retreat features an inspiring speaker, uplifting music, opportunities for vocational discernment, camp activities, and meaningful fellowship.⁠
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Whether you're exploring God's call for your life or simply looking to recharge your faith, The Great Gathering is a chance to worship, recharge, and build lasting relationships.⁠
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Register for FREE at www.campdickenson.com/the-great-gathering!

Address

801 Camp Dickenson Lane
Fries, VA
24330

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Tuesday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+12767447241

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