Mini-Camp 
Entering Grades 2-3
Offers first-time children a gentle 3-day,
2-night camp sampler. Campers test their wings away from Mom and Dad with bunk beds, sleeping bags, singing, hiking and crafts.
Youth Camp 
Entering Grades 4-6
A full 6-day, 5-night camp
experience. Campers live in cabins complete with electricity and learn
to explore camp through a broad base of activites. Daily trips are made
to the Maquoketa YMCA for swimming.
Outpost Experience I 
Entering Grades 7-8
A more rugged 6-day, 5-night camp
experience. Campers stay in rustic Outpost cabins without electricity
and cook their own breakfast. Campers in this program are offered the
chance to try the high elements of our Challenge Course. Other
activities include longer canoe trips, a visit to the Maquoketa Caves
and daily trips to the YMCA for swimming.
Outpost Experience II 
Entering Grade 9
Outpost II is a new 6-day, 5-night
experience for older Outpost age campers. Campers will still sleep in
the Outpost cabins but will be offered new programming to give a
sense of progression to the program. An overnight canoe trip, high
elements at the Wartburg Theological Seminary Challenge Course and an
afternoon at the Dubuque Sutton Pool are a few of the new activities
offered.
Music Camp 
Entering Grades 8-10
Designed to help nurture young
musicians. Campers will develop their own skills while learning how to
lead songs, play with other instruments and design a worship service.
Campers must bring their own instruments.
Road Rulz Adventure 
Entering Grades 10-12
A small group will start at Camp
Shalom but spend the week traveling to different servant projects
throughout the week. Each day the group will receive a clue they will
need to decipher to lead them to their next destination. The trip also
includes a fun day where the group will go to a water park.
Houseboat Adventure 
Entering Grades 10-12
Adventure describes programs that
begin and end at Camp Shalom, but travel off-site for the week. This
group will travel to McGregor, IA where we rent a houseboat from
Boatels, Inc. The group will spend all of their time on the river
camping out in the evenings on islands. The power of this trip is
the amazing sense of community the group develops and the freedom to
create activities.
Senior High Gathering 
Entering Grades 10-12
One of the best weeks of the summer! Campers are encouraged to take the
initiative with their counselors in designing this 6-day, 5-night week
of camp. Many of the typical activites of camp are offered with
the addition of a square dance and Christian rock concert NEW for this
year.