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Let’s GO Play!
It’s all good in the Woods!
Wesley Woods is a full-service, year-round camp and retreat center in southwest Michigan (Dowling is 20 minutes northwest of Battle Creek, or one hour southwest of Lansing). Guests have found this to be a grace-filled, natural retreat setting for over 65 years. As a Grace Outside Destination, you’ll find Wesley Woods offers fun, outdoor activities and comfortable retreat lodging.
Grace Outside Hospitality
Our Promise: Offering spaces and programs where everyone is welcome, safe and free to explore your faith in the beautiful outdoors and comfortable facilities.
Summer Camp Program
June – August
Retreat Season
August – mid June: Schools, sports teams (cross country, football, soccer, etc.), band camps, reunions, church groups and nonprofits may book Wesley Woods. Ask for an estimate for your group! Let us know the size of the group, your preferred dates, how many meals you want included, etc. We’ll make it easy for you!
2024-2025 Dates Still Available
Guest Groups: Ask about special rates for 2024!
Facilities
Book Your Event: 269-721-8291 or info@wesleywoodsmi.org
Contact us to book a tour, reserve part or all of the camp for your next event. Call, email or use the inquiry form to reach out. Download Event Planner Guide
Activities
Enjoy nature’s playground at Wesley Woods’ 300 acres of forest, fields and waterfront. These awesome activities will get you energized and connected with friends. Summer campers enjoy these plus crafts, Legos, games, Bible study, chapel, singing, science, and more.
Archery**
Campfires
Swimming Pool**
Field Games
Canoeing
Kayaking
Soccer Field
Basketball
Standup Paddle Boarding
Baseball Field
Hiking
Sand Volleyball
Gaga Ball
Crafts
Nine Square in the Air
Legos
Playground
Broomball (Winter)
Bird Watching
Sledding (Winter)
** Additional fees may apply to rental groups (not summer camp)
Upcoming Events
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Fall Clean-Up Day
Families, All Ages • November 9-November 9, 2024
Wesley Woods Camp & Retreat Center
We love our volunteers! Come on out and give some time to your favorite camp and retreat destination — together we can keep Wesley Woods beautiful! Families, individuals and groups are welcome! Tasks include: grounds clean-up, indoor cleaning, cabin sponsors clean cabins, prepare camp for winter Lunch provided at 1pm. Please RSVP with the number […]
Explore the GRACE Way-High School Camp
Grades 10th - 13 • June 15-June 21, 2025
Wesley Woods Camp & Retreat Center
High school students entering grades 10-13 are invited to a life-changing week of worship, community, discussion, encouragement, rest, campfires, swimming, kayaking, archery, games, fun, and serving full of GRACE! Every week includes outdoor activities, age-appropriate Bible study and devotions, small group time, unstructured time for rest, music and worship, crafts, and more. Trained staff and […]
Create the GRACE Way-All Ages ARTS Camp
Ages 8 - 18 • June 22-June 28, 2025
Wesley Woods Camp & Retreat Center
Campers explore various art forms to express themselves, discover the unique character of Jesus and learn about the many facets of GRACE. In addition to your favorite camp activities, choose creative activities like drama/improv, dance, digital storytelling and animation, music, drawing, painting and crafts. Small group camp model where elementary, middle and high school campers […]
Contact Us
Call or email to make reservations
Marie Mohler, Office Manager
1700 Clear Lake
Dowling, MI 49050
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