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Elementary Winter Day Camp in Cedar Lake, Indiana

Join us on January 17, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM for a fun-filled day camp. The cost is $75 and it’s open to campers currently in Kindergarten through 6th grade.

About lementary Winter Day Camp

Come experience a day of camp, but in the Winter! We’ll fill the day with FUN! This day will include a fun chapel speaker, winter activities, and of course the Kandy Kabin/Rec Room! You’ll get a taste of some of the activities we have during the summer and some exclusive activities that are only offered in the winter! You’ll see some of your favorite counselors from this past summer and meet some new ones.

This One-Day-Event is welcome to all campers who are currently in Kindergarten – 6th grade.

Activities at Cedar Lake Ministries

Chapel Sessions
Engaging Worship
Kandy Kabin
Rec Room
Campfires & S’mores
Snow Tubing (Weather Dependent)
Arts & Crafts
Snow Sculptures (weather permitting)
Wagon Rides
Zipline & Climbing
Giant Swing

Packing List

Click here to download a printable version of the Winter Day Camp Packing List.
  • Bible, Notebook, Pen/Pencil
  • Modest, warm clothes (long pants, long-sleeved shirts, sweatshirts, etc.) 
  • Winter Gear (gloves/mittens, winter coat, hat, boots)
  • Water Bottle (with camper’s name)
  • Extra shoes and socks – things can get muddy and wet
  • Daypack or Backpack
  • Money for the Kandy Kabin
  • Plastic Bag for wet items
  • Regular or emergency use prescription medications (e.g. inhalers, EpiPen®, solid or liquid meds)
***Prescription Medications and aids (such as an inhaler, EpiPen, etc.) should be brought in the original container with current prescription label attached. Medication will be checked in upon arrival and will be dispensed by the Camp Nurse as prescribed. If camper is taking the medication against the methods prescribed on the label, a signed note from the camper’s physician will be required. The Camp Nurse will be available to dispense over-the-counter medications, provided by the camp, as necessary (such as pain medicine, bandages, etc.).
To avoid damage to valuable items and to help limit distractions while focusing on the purpose of your time here, Cedar Lake Ministries asks that campers leave the following items at home.
  • Cell phones – CLM holds a “no cell phone” policy for campers to allow them to “unplug” from normal distractions
  • Smart Watches
  • Electronic Games
  • Radios, iPods, iPads, laptops, video games, or similar electronics
  • Clothing or items with questionable, suggestive or misleading slogans, logos, etc.
  • Valuable items
  • Non-prescription drugs, alcohol, tobacco
  • Weapons of any kind: knives, firearms, tasers
  • Fireworks
  • Lighters
***Please be aware that this is not a comprehensive list of what your camper shouldn’t bring to camp but is a list of some of the obvious things to avoid bringing to camp. Also, Cedar Lake Ministries reserves the right to confiscate any inappropriate items, to be returned to the parent when the child is picked up from camp.

Refund Policy

All registrations must be paid in full 14 days prior to the event. 

A $50.00 Non-Refundable deposit is due per registration. Any cancellations will forfeit the deposit.

Cancelling a registration(s) within 45 days of an event, you are obligated to 60% of your event fee.

Cancelling a registration(s) within 14 days of an event, you are obligated to the full event fee.

In the event that Cedar Lake Ministries is not permitted to host an event due to legal reasons or restrictions imposed through Executive Order, Local Health Department Order, or any similar legal restriction or circumstance of similar effect, Cedar Lake Ministries will retain the deposit. The deposit may be transferred toward ANY future Cedar Lake Ministries Program event or guest. Additional fees paid may be requested as a refund. In all other circumstances, Cedar Lake Ministries’ cancellation policy outlined above will apply. 

Financial Assistance

Through the generosity of thoughtful and caring donors, we are thankful to provide the camp experience to those that otherwise would not be able to attend. If you are in need of financial assistance, you may apply for a scholarship.
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