May 18th: ALL DAY

It all begins with showing up. Each spring, Camp Joy host an annual spring clean up day. We have tasks that will challenge your grit as well as tasks that will make lounging on the beach look hard. We would love your support.

If you would like to volunteer for the day please email Tyler at director@campjoyminnesota.org.

Food/water provided.

We begin at 9am and will keep you as long as you keep saying yes to tasks.

June 9th-12th: ALL DAY

Camp Joy strives to have their staff prepared, confident and ready to serve our campers. We start off the summer with an intense training that will set staff up to take on any challenge. We will focus on ministry preparation, first aid, CPR, and some fun as well.

Interested in serving at Camp Joy? We need you. We are looking for junior counselors, counselors, lead cook, kitchen help, nurses, lead maintenance, maintenance help, and a worship director. Join us by clicking the link below.

June 16th-June 20th (Week 1 of 2)

This Camp is a blast! The fun happens over four fantastic days. There are many wonderful opportunities to partake in including swimming, games, skits, chapel, dinning, and hanging out with our amazing staff! This week of camp is so much fun!

2 weeks are offered for 4th-6th grade - June and July

June 23rd-June 26th

This is a shorter three day week allowing our littlest campers an opportunity to play, worship, and learn of God’s great Love. This week is designed for younger kids and for first time campers. It is highly supervised and a safe opportunity for the eager camper to participate. This week is the start of many great adventures and fun packed summers for kids at Camp Joy!

June 27th-June 30th

Come enjoy the lake with your family over these four days and three nights. We will house you, feed you, clean up your dishes, and you will have lots of free time on beautiful Star Lake! There will be several optional activities set up throughout the weekend, as well as chapels and a speaker.

July 7th-July 12th (Week 1 of 2)

This camp is an incredible week. Middle school campers are beginning to make their Christian Faith their own. This is a week where they can ask questions, have a ton of fun, and get to know each other in a fun-filled week at beautiful Star Lake.

TWO weeks are being offered this summer!

July 14th-July 18th (Week 2 of 2)

This Camp is a blast! It’s so fun, we decided to do it again. The fun happens over four fantastic days. There are many wonderful opportunities to partake in including swimming, games, skits, chapel, dinning, and hanging out with our amazing staff! This week of camp is so much fun!

2 weeks are offered for 4th-6th grade - June and July

July 21st-July 26th (week 2 of 2)

Let’s roll it again.

This camp is an incredible week. Middle school campers are beginning to make their Christian Faith their own. This is a week where they can ask questions, have a ton of fun, and get to know each other in a fun-filled week at beautiful Star Lake.

TWO weeks are being offered this summer!

July 28th-Aug 2nd

Highly Relational! This is a week of gathering! We have saved the best for last! Less structure more fun. This week is your chance to connect with those friends you grew up with! High Teens is a chance to do all the things you enjoy! Late nights, sleeping in, an awesome speaker, seminars, and surprises along the way! This camp always “ends too soon”.

Aug 4th-9th

Who We Are

CEF of Fargo/Moorhead is local chapter of Child Evangelism Fellowship that guides kids to Jesus through our Good News Club program during the school year and our Camp Good News program in the Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, and West Fargo areas.

Our Purpose

Child Evangelism Fellowship®(CEF) exists to evangelize children with the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and establish them in a local church and the Word of God for Christian growth.

Each year Camp Joy is excited to host CEF for an exciting week of fellowship. The link below will connect you to CEF’s website for more information. This is not a camp hosted by Camp Joy. All registration will take place through CEF.

September 20th-22nd

Camp Joy will be hosting our first weekend getaway for high teens…ever!! We are excited to host a weekend of fellowship, fun, thanksgiving and praise. This weekend is geared towards teens ages 13-18. Our goal is pack a weekend full of worship and praise to prepare students for another school year and also just life.

September 27th-29th

Let’s keep this simple. Ladies, this is all about you. Our aim is to provide the three “Rs” - relaxing, refreshing and a rejuvenating weekend. Check out from the busy life and come relax at Camp Joy. We got you covered.

October 4th-6th

Take a load off guys. This week will be geared towards connecting with God at a personal level. Join us during this weekend to take a load off and connect with your fellow peers.

October 12th-13th

After a full summer of activities, our fall clean up is critical to set up the following year. Just like spring clean up, your passion and grit will be met with an equal task. We have the easy tasks as well as a little more physical demanding duties.

We are trying a different format this year. We hope to have a full weekend available. Want to spend Saturday night? We have you taken care of. Lunch and dinner provided Saturday, breakfast Sunday, short sermon and lunch Sunday with work in between it all.

To properly prepare for this weekend, registration is key. Sign up below and we will be in touch.