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# Luther Park

Camp & Retreat Center

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- [Home](https://lutherpark.org/) - Luther Park Bible Camp in Chetek, WI — an ELCA outdoor ministry since 1932 offering summer camp, retreats, events, and year-round adventures in the Northwoods.
- [Facility Rental](https://lutherpark.org/facility-rental/) - FACILITY RENTAL While Luther Park Bible Camp primarily functions as a summer camp, we operate as a year-round program and retreat facility as well! If you are looking for a place that has all of the accommodations for a space that can host your youth group, adult group, wedding, family reunion, corporate retreat, school trip,
- [Ways to Give](https://lutherpark.org/ways-to-give/) - WAYS TO GIVE One Time Use our online donation form for a one-time donation. MAKE A DONATION Recurring Use our online donation form to schedule monthly, quarterly, or yearly giving. MAKE A DONATION Other Ways In-kind, planned giving, Thrivent, and our Endowment Fund. VIEW DETAILS Send a Check If you would like a donation envelope
- [Lunch & Learn](https://lutherpark.org/lunch-and-learn/) - LUNCH & LEARN Monthly, October to MayRegistrations are appreciated and help us plan for lunch. Register with the links below or call 715-859-2215. Good conversation. New ideas. Lunch included. There's always something new to learn, and it's even better when we can learn together.Lunch & Learn is a new monthly gathering for adults at Luther Park,
- [Heart for Luther Park](https://lutherpark.org/heart-for-luther-park/) - HEART FOR LUTHER PARK A look back at Heart for Luther Park 2026Click the button to see what each quilt and item sold for at Heart for Luther Park 2026. Use "Control + F" to search for any name or word. Question can be directed to Heather Day, Development Director and event coordinator, at heather@lutherpark.org.
- [Youth Retreats](https://lutherpark.org/youth-retreats/) - YOUTH RETREATS Upcoming Retreats Confirmation Kick-Off September 12, 2026 | 9am-4pm Theme: Lutheran 101 A meaningful way to launch the confirmation year together in the Northwoods with worship, learning, and community. Come spend time at Luther Park, cover several topics from the Confirmation curriculum, worship together, play games, and share a meal. Learn from several
- [Golf Outing](https://lutherpark.org/golf-outing/) - GOLF OUTING Luther Park Golf Outing August 6, 2026Sioux Creek Golf Course, Chetek WI$50 per personNine Hole Golf Scramble - cart included Between long drives, short putts, and plenty of good-natured trash talk, the golf outing raises thousands of dollars to support the ministry of Luther Park, proof that community and mission pair well with a
- [Welcome Center](https://lutherpark.org/welcome-center/) - WELCOME CENTER WELCOME CENTER Great for extra housing or single rooms. The Welcome Center offers five cozy bunk-style rooms, ideal for one-night stays or accommodating group leaders. However, it's open to anyone interested! Home to the Luther Park office and the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin offices for the ELCA, this facility boasts full air conditioning
- [Summer Camps - Grades 6-7](https://lutherpark.org/6-7/) - GRADES 6-7 REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMP PATHFINDERS Completed grades 6-7Cost: $460 before April 1st, $500 afterDates: All WeeksThe Pathfinder program is a weeklong program designed to give campers a variety of new experiences besides the typical camp activities. Along with swimming and games with your new and old friends, you will get to experience the
- [History](https://lutherpark.org/history/) - HISTORY 1930's - 1940's 1932 Luther Park was established by the Rice Lake circuit of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America. The site at "Carters Park" on the east side of Prairie Lake was located in June of 1931, and final arrangements for its purchase and articles of incorporation were made in May 1932. 1933
- [Meet Our Team](https://lutherpark.org/meet-our-team/) - MEET OUR TEAM Year-Round Staff Eric KleinExecutive Director Email: eric@lutherpark.org Phone: 715-859-2215 ext. 13 Modal Box modal- Click here to edit the "modal-box" settings. This text is only for editing and will not appear after you publish the changes. Preview modal- Eric Klein Started with Luther Park Bible Camp (LPBC): On May 22nd, 2023, only
- [Endowment Fund](https://lutherpark.org/endowment-fund/) - ENDOWMENT FUND LEAVE A LEGACY WITH LUTHER PARK Luther Park is a Place that Changes Lives"To me, Luther Park is home. It's where kids can come to be kids. It's a place that heals a person's heart and saves their faith. It can change someone's life in one week." - Emilie Springsteen, former camper and
- [Wish List](https://lutherpark.org/wish-list/) - WISH LIST Luther Park is on a mission, and we need your help to track down these much-needed items! We're in full gear, hosting 25+ incredible weekend retreats every year along with a whopping nine-week-long summer camp program that sees over 700 fantastic campers in a season! Your generous donations are what make all the
- [Summer Camps](https://lutherpark.org/summer-camps/) - SUMMER CAMP 2026 REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMP Summer Camp Details 2026 DIGITAL BROCHURE LPBC CAMPER HANDBOOK SUMMER FOOD MENU REGISTRATION DETAILS JUMP! APPLICATION Camp scholarship information call office 715-859-2215 As God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.- Colossians 3:12 Final Camper Payments Due: June 1st 2026 PROGRAMMING
- [Shalom Center](https://lutherpark.org/shalom-center/) - SHALOM CENTER SHALOM CENTER A hub for your weekend getaway with companions and loved ones. With a full kitchen, a large lounge area, and sleeping space for up to 21, the Shalom Center is a great place for your group, a family getaway, or a vacation with friends. Whether you are looking for a hub
- [Dining Hall](https://lutherpark.org/dining-hall/) - DINING HALL DINING HALL The best place for very large groups to gather together to share a meal. If you are a large group staying with us or you are booking the facility for a wedding, you will gather for meals in our Dining Hall. This beautiful camp building and full commercial kitchen can comfortably
- [What We Do](https://lutherpark.org/what-we-do/) - WHAT WE DO Luther Park invites people of all ages to explore and experience the life-changing love of God. Luther Park is an outdoor ministry committed to fostering a community marked by unconditional love for all who step foot on our property. As a ministry in partnership with the ELCA, we collaborate with congregations to
- [PLAYGROUND](https://lutherpark.org/playground/) - PLAYGROUND Awesome !!! ★★★★★
- [Summer Staff](https://lutherpark.org/summer-staff/) - SUMMER STAFF WANT THE BEST JOB EVER?!?!!? Working at a summer camp is a job like no other. Luther Park is a place where people come to be who they are and get to participate in extending the mission of God. To build an inclusive, loving community that meets people where they are at.LPBC is
- [Day Camp](https://lutherpark.org/day-camp/) - DAY CAMP Discover Summer Fun at Luther Park! Affordable, Engaging, and Unforgettable Day Camps for Grades K-5 REGISTER FOR DAY CAMP WHAT IS DAY CAMP? Flexible Summer Childcare Tailored for Your FamilyLuther Park's Day Camp is more than just childcare-it's a place where children thrive emotionally, socially, and spiritually. With fun weekly themes, outdoor adventures,
- [Employment](https://lutherpark.org/employment/) - EMPLOYMENT Join our team, make a difference. Luther Park Bible Camp opened in 1932. Since then, we have been providing services that encourage faith formation, youth development, and offer a time away from the busyness that life can bring.If you are passionate about sharing in and being witness to the expansive, unconditional love of Jesus,
- [Mission & Values](https://lutherpark.org/mission-and-values/) - MISSION & VALUES Guided by Grace, Powered by Fun Our team is committed to nurturing faith through "Holy Play."We believe in the power of adventure, the beauty of God's creation, and the life-changing impact of a summer spent in community. Meet the people who make the Luther Park experience possible. MEET THE TEAM Our MissionLuther
- [Work Days](https://lutherpark.org/work-days/) - WORK DAYS 2026 Spring Work Day April 18, 2026Schedule:8:30 AM - Coffee & Pastries8:30-9:00 AM - Arrival: Gather in the dining hall to find out your assigned project (or get assigned)12:00 PM - Lunch!4:30 PM - DepartureList of projects:TBA715-859-2215 | info@lutherpark.org SIGN-UP FORM
- [Thrivent Choice](https://lutherpark.org/thrivent-choice/) - THRIVENT CHOICE Luther Park has a decades-old relationship with Thrivent Financial and its parent companies, Lutheran Brotherhood and Aid Association for Lutherans. Thank your local Financial Representative, Thrivent Chapter leadership, or say "Thanks!" to our local Thrivent liaison.Thrivent Choice Dollars: Thanks, Thrivent Friends!Choice dollars benefit new programs, new facilities, and new staff for your camps.
- [Volunteer](https://lutherpark.org/volunteer/) - VOLUNTEER Volunteer Tuesdays Every Tuesday, Luther Park hosts volunteers to help support and maintain our property. Our ministry flourishes thanks to the dedication of our volunteers and the generosity of our supporters! Whether it's painting, splitting wood, maintaining trails, carpentry, office tasks, or special cleaning projects, our volunteers are the backbone of our operations. Every
- [Planned Giving](https://lutherpark.org/planned-giving/) - PLANNED GIVING The Benefits of Planned Giving You can make a gift that costs you nothing during your lifetime.You can make a gift that leaves your cash flow and current financial planning unchanged.You don't have to use cash to make your gift; you can "buy low and give high" by making your gift with appreciated
- [LPBC Branches](https://lutherpark.org/lpbc-branches/) - LPBC BRANCHES MONTHLY DONOR COLLECTIVE I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing." John 15:5 SET UP YOUR MONTHLY GIFT LPBC Branches are a dedicated community of monthly supporters who passionately embrace Luther Park's vision
- [Facilities & Accommodations](https://lutherpark.org/facilities-and-accommodations/) - FACILITIES & ACCOMMODATIONS Explore our Dining Facility, Meeting Spaces, and Retreat Centers for your next Family Reunion, Youth Retreat, or other opportunities. Ministry Center Dedicated to Luther Park in 2021, the Ministry Center overlooks Prairie Lake and can hold up to 250 people in the main room. There is a smaller conference room, a couple
- [Covenant Center](https://lutherpark.org/covenant-center/) - COVENANT CENTER COVENANT CENTER A hub for your weekend getaway with companions and loved ones. With a full kitchen, a large lounge area, and sleeping space for up to 18, the Covenant Center is a great place for your group, a family getaway, or a vacation with friends. Whether you are looking for a hub
- [Cabins](https://lutherpark.org/cabins/) - CABINS CABINS Rent a cabin for a night or a weekend. Each duplex cabin sleeps 20 people, with 10 on each side. Each side has its own full bathroom, and a shared lounge area in between with a microwave, table, couches, coffee maker, and mini-fridge. Cabins are great to stay in with your family, and
- [Summer Programs](https://lutherpark.org/summer-programs/) - SUMMER AT LUTHER PARK Summer at Luther Park Bible Camp is when the action is in full swing! Our resident camp, family camp, the pool, the lake - it's all revved up and ready to roll. With a spectacular array of programs lined up throughout the summer, now's your chance to lock in your spot.You
- [Ministry Center](https://lutherpark.org/ministry-center/) - MINISTRY CENTER MINISTRY CENTER Our largest gathering space for your conferences, weddings, or other large events. The Ministry Center is our newest building at camp, completed in 2021. This building is our best indoor space for your large groups. With the look and feel of a gorgeous worship space overlooking Prairie Lake, the Upper Room
- [Quilt Retreats](https://lutherpark.org/quilt-retreats/) - QUILT RETREATS Upcoming Retreats April 29- May 3, 2026 September 16-20, 2026 November 18-22, 2026 *SPOTS ARE LIMITED TO 42 PEOPLE REGISTER NOW 2026 QUILT RETREAT BROCHURE
- [Weddings](https://lutherpark.org/weddings/) - WEDDINGS WEDDINGS AT LUTHER PARK HAVE YOUR WEDDING AT THE LAKE Luther Park serves as a camp and retreat center, dedicated to offering outstanding hospitality and an unforgettable setting for your significant occasion - namely, our Ministry Center. Located along the stunning shoreline of Prairie Lake, our Chapel provides a romantic and unique backdrop for
- [Summer Camps - Family Camp](https://lutherpark.org/family-camp/) - FAMILY CAMP REGISTER FOR FAMILY CAMP FAMILY CAMP Dates: August 2-7Age 13+: $375 | Age 6-12: $325 | Age 2-5: $125 | Under 2: FreeMax $1450/FamilyCalling all our Luther Park families! The outdoors awaits you for an epic week-long summer extravaganza! Choose between our spacious cabins, our cozy Shalom Center, or our air-conditioned Welcome Center
- [Summer Camps - Grades K-5](https://lutherpark.org/k-5/) - GRADES K-5 REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMP ON-SITE DAY CAMP Completed grades K-5Cost: $40 per day, $170 per week, $1000 whole summerDates: June 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, July 6-10, 12-17, 20-24, 27-31 LEARN MORE REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMP DISCOVERY Completed grades K-3Cost: $230 before April 1st, $250 afterDates: All weeksThis camp is perfect for campers who prefer
- [Summer Camps - Grades 8-11](https://lutherpark.org/8-11/) - GRADES 8-11 REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMP EVERGREEN Completed grades 8-11Cost: $460 before April 1st, $500 afterDates: All WeeksIntroducing Evergreen, a brand-new program at Luther Park designed for high school campers to deepen their faith, build lasting friendships, and grow in their relationship with God in a close-knit community. This exciting program focuses on leadership development,
- [Maps & Directions](https://lutherpark.org/maps-and-directions/) - MAPS & DIRECTIONS Getting Here Luther Park is located just west of 24 1/2 St., the main street that drives through the town of Chetek, WI.Our address is944 24 1/4 St. | Chetek, WI 54728 GET DIRECTIONS
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