Camp Good News ® is a ministry of Child Evangelism Fellowship ™
120 Twin Lakes Road, Hawthorne, Florida 32640, United States
Newest Day Camp
Summer Camp
June 9, 2025 - August 8, 2025
9 fun-packed weeks!
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Summer Camp for Ages 5-12
SUMMER 2025 DAY CAMP -Registration now open!
9 Weeks of Fun! June 9 - August 8, 2025
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Summer Adventure!
Looking for a place where your child can learn, play, and make lifelong memories? Look no further! Our action-packed week of summer camp is designed to spark joy, build friendships, and create unforgettable experiences for kids of all ages.
Each day will be bursting with excitement—from high-energy games, creative crafts, and lively singing, to inspiring Bible lessons that will help them grow in faith and character. But that’s just the beginning! Campers will also get to experience the thrill of archery, the refreshing fun of water sports, and of course, our fan-favorite waterslide—open EVERY WEEK for nonstop splashing fun!
This camp is for ages 5 (already attending kindergarten) to 12 years-old.
Our program runs from 9:00 AM to 4:20 PM, with extended care options available for busy families who need a little extra flexibility. (See Extended Care under Info for Parents for more details.)
Plus, we offer optional bussing for your convenience (additional fee applies—see below for more information).
Don't miss out—spaces fill up fast! Get ready for a week of adventure, laughter, and lasting memories your child will talk about all year long!
Summer Camp 2025 - Weeks and Descriptions
June 9-13 - Water Wonderland
Dive Into Water Wonderland Week!
Get ready to make a splash—it's Water Wonderland Week! 🌊 This is the perfect time to cool off with a week packed full of wet and wild fun. Think water balloon battles, not one but TWO awesome waterslides, extra swim time, and a whole lot of laughter!
While our waterslides are open every week (because we know how much you love them), during Water Wonderland Week we crank up the water games and soak up even more slide time. Grab your swimsuit and your biggest splash—and come join the fun!
June 16-20 - Archery In Focus
Unleash Your Inner Hero – Archery Adventure Awaits!
Are you ready to step into the shoes of legends like Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Merida, or Hawkeye? Grab a bow and get ready—this is your week to become a true archery champion!
Archery isn’t just cool—it’s a powerful way to build laser-sharp focus, patience, and precision. Our awesome coaches are here to guide every camper, whether you’re just starting out or already have a few bullseyes under your belt. No matter your skill level, you’ll level up!
This week, we’re going all in on archery. You’ll master the basics, learn how to safely and confidently handle a bow, sharpen your aim, and pick up pro tips to help you hit the mark. From first-timers to future tournament champs, everyone is welcome. Get ready to aim high, shoot straight, and have a ton of fun along the way!
June 23-27 -Journey Off The Map
June 30-July 3 - CAmp Amazing grace
The Ultimate Combo: Camp + VBS Adventure!
Why choose between an amazing Vacation Bible School and an epic summer camp experience when you can have both? This week, we’re bringing you the best of both worlds—double the fun, double the memories!
Each morning, we'll head offsite for a high-energy, action-packed VBS experience! Get ready for dynamic songs, inspiring Bible lessons, crazy games, awesome crafts, and a whole lot of excitement. It’s the kind of morning that will have your kids smiling from ear to ear and talking about it all week long!
Then, in the afternoons, we shift gears and dive into classic summer camp fun—outdoor adventures, swimming, waterslide thrills, and plenty of time to burn off energy in the sunshine. It’s the perfect balance of faith, friends, and fantastic fun!
Throughout the day, your child will build deeper friendships, grow in their faith, and make unforgettable memories. With so much packed into one amazing week, it’s truly the best summer adventure around!
June 30-July 3 - CAmp Amazing grace
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
June 30-July 3 - CAmp Amazing grace
Challenge Week – Let’s Go!
Get ready for a week packed with excitement, adventure, and friendly competition! Challenge Week is all about trying new things, pushing yourself, and having tons of fun along the way.
Campers will dive into group and individual challenges, swim, race down the waterslide, tackle the low-ropes course, play gaga-ball, and jump into all kinds of games and sports. Every day brings new adventures, new friends, and Bible lessons that inspire and encourage!
Of course, no day would be complete without time spent with new friends and meaningful Bible lessons to inspire and encourage everyone’s journey.
Important Note:
There will be no camp on July 4th—but don't worry, the rest of the week will be packed with enough excitement to make up for it!
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
Boating & Fishing Adventure Week!
Grab your life jacket and fishing rod—it’s time for a week by the water! 🌊🎣
Join us as we dive into the world of boating and fishing, starting with the essentials like water safety and how to bait a hook. You’ll learn casting techniques, tips for reeling in the big one, and even a few secrets to boost your chances of catching fish!
Plus, campers will get hands-on experience using different types of boats, all while soaking up extra time on our beautiful lake. Whether you’re a beginner or a budding pro, this week is the perfect way to sharpen your skills and have a blast on the water!
July 14-18 - Splish-Splash Water Adventures
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
July 7-11 - Adventures in Boating and Fishing
Splash Week – Water Fun Awaits!
Get ready to dive into a week of non-stop splish-splashing fun! 🌊💦
This is the perfect week to cool off with water balloon battles, double the waterslides, extra swim time, and tons of wet and wild games. It’s all about making the biggest splash and soaking up every moment of summer fun!
**And don’t worry—**our waterslides are open every week! During Splash Week, we just crank up the water games and give you even more time to ride, slide, and splash with friends.
Grab your swimsuit and join the fun—you won’t want to miss it!
July 21-25 - Low Ropes Challenges
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
Teamwork & Adventure – Low Ropes Challenge Week!
Get ready for a week full of teamwork, trust, and tons of outdoor fun! 🌟
This week, we’ll take on exciting low-ropes challenges that build both friendships and faith. Highlights include the Faith-Walk, the giant Balance Board, the Trust-Fall, and even a mini-Zipline! Each challenge is designed to teach teamwork, boost confidence, and strengthen your faith in a fun, hands-on way.
And of course, the adventure doesn’t stop there—campers will also enjoy swimming, waterslides, gaga-ball, sports, games, and so much more. Plus, every day is filled with Bible lessons and time to connect with new friends!
Come ready to climb, balance, trust, and play your way through an unforgettable week!
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
Recycled Boat Building & Adventure Week – Get Ready to Race!
This week is all about creativity, teamwork, and a little friendly competition! Campers will spend each day building their very own boat using recycled materials, leading up to the thrilling Recycled Boat Competition on Friday. Who will create the fastest, most creative boat?
When you're not crafting your masterpiece, enjoy swimming, low-ropes, waterslides, gaga-ball, sports, and more! Every day is filled with fun activities, exciting challenges, and plenty of time to make new friends and grow in faith with Bible lessons.
Come ready to build, race, play, and have the best week ever!
August 4-8 - Sport CHallenge
July 28 - Aug 1 - Good News Boat Competition
August 4-8 - Sport CHallenge
Sports Mania Week – Let the Games Begin!
Get ready for a week of non-stop action, friendly competition, and lots of fun! Whether you're a pro or just love to play, this week is packed with thrilling sports challenges where every camper gets a chance to shine.
But that’s not all! When you’re not competing, there’s swimming, low-ropes, waterslides, gaga-ball, and so much more to keep the excitement going. With new games and surprises every day, there’s something for everyone!
Plus, each day will be filled with meaningful Bible lessons and time spent with new friends, making this an unforgettable week of faith, fun, and friendly competition!